Meaning
「Have you been to」は、英語で過去の経験を尋ねるときに使う表現です。この表現は、特定の場所に行ったことがあるかどうかを聞く際に用います。
意味: 「Have you been to」は、「あなたは〜に行ったことがありますか?」という意味です。過去の特定の経験を確認するために使用されます。
使い方: この表現は、過去の経験を尋ねる質問文で、特に訪れたことがある場所について聞くときに使います。たとえば、「Have you been to Japan?」は「あなたは日本に行ったことがありますか?」という意味になります。
「Have you been to」は、現在完了形を使用しており、過去の経験が現在に影響を与えていることを示します。このため、単に過去に行ったかどうかだけでなく、その経験が今にどう関わっているかというニュアンスも含まれています。
例文:
- Have you been to the new restaurant downtown? - ダウンタウンの新しいレストランに行ったことがありますか?
- Have you been to Paris before? - パリに行ったことがありますか?
Today's Sentences
- Have you been to the park?
- Have you been to Las Vegas?
- Have you been to the new pub?
- Have you been to the roller skating rink?
- Have you been to the Empire State Building?
- Writer's Note
01
Have you been to the park?
Situation 1
What should we do on the weekend?
Should we go to the mall?
How about we do something active.
Have you been to the park?
公園に行ったことはありますか。
That’s sounds great!
Maybe we could go for a walk or play catch in the shade.
日陰で散歩をしたり、キャッチボールをするのもいいかもしれません。
Situation 2
Have you been to the park?
Yea!
They just renovated it, it looks great!
最近改装されたばかりで、とても素敵です!
They did a really good job with the layout and the new skate park is nice too.
I think we’ll be spending a lot of weekends there this summer.
02
Have you been to Las Vegas?
Situation 1
Have you been to Las Vegas?
Yes, this is my fourth time visiting!
Wow, you must really like it here.
It’s one of my favorite spots to relax!
Situation 2
Have you been to Las Vegas?
No, I haven’t.
Is it fun there?
そこは楽しいですか?
Yes, I love watching the shows and going to all the buffets.
I do hear about those attractions quite often.
03
Have you been to the new pub?
Situation 1
Have you been to the new pub?
Is it the pub with wing night on Thursdays?
Yea, that’s the one.
How about we go for a beer this week?
Situation 2
What do you want to do tonight?
Have you been to the new pub?
No, but I heard about their selection of beers.
I heard there’s a long wait but let’s see if we can get in.
04
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
Situation 1
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
No, not yet.
I’m thinking of having my birthday party there.
I’d love to come!
Situation 2
What should we do on Friday?
Have you been to the roller skating rink?
Yea, it was so much fun.
Wanna go this week?
今週行きたい?
Sure!
05
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
Situation 1
What do you wanna do on your first night in New York?
I’m not sure.
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
No, but I’d love to go there for their 360 degree view at night!
Situation 2
Have you been to the Empire State Building?
No, not yet.
You should visit the tower before you leave.
It’s one of my favorite spots to overlook the city.
そこは街を見渡すための私のお気に入りの場所の一つです。
I’ll try to visit the tower before I go.
Writer's Note
We often use the phrase "Have you been to" is a present perfect question used to ask if someone has visited a place at any time in the past up to now.
Here are some more examples:
- Have you been to Japan during cherry blossom season?
- Have you been to the new Italian restaurant downtown?
- Have you been to Paris before, or will this be your first time?
- Have you been to any of the team meetings this month?
- Have you been to that hiking trail near the river?
- Have you been to the art exhibition at the museum yet?