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Scottish Couple uses TikTok to raise money for IVF treatments

不妊治療費用をTikTokで資金調達したScotlandのカップル。

スコティッシュアクセントわかるかな～、使う英語ワードも違いますよ～、Tatooが凄い！

2021年世界で最も使われたSNSであるTikTok、英語の勉強に活用しない手はないですね！

医学用語・基本用語「共通アイデアを掴んで覚えましょう」

start a family the chances of getting pregnant naturally an embryo that’s gone inside now to the womb help 人 make babies

「動詞＋前置詞」の熟語

turn to take (us) to have more on go through talk about spend on let in go inside to pick out pick(choose) from narrow down

熟語、フレーズ

off to within reason make the dream of … ing come true might be/might not be allow 人 to XX（to不定詞） prove to XX（to不定詞） it was like what do we do now the rest is history you’ll never guess come on guys/ what do you think followers/fans

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• TikTok Creator Fundとは？
• viral clip/go viralとは？
• dangers of social media　SNSの危険性とは？

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連絡先と共にコメント欄からどしどしご応募ください。

1. マークの名言：Time is the most precious thing in life.　コメントせよ。
2. 「We love their “within reason” disclaimer」に笑い(laughter)が上がった理由は？
3. 「Come on guys」の二つの意味は？

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right now we’re going to turn to ～の方を向く［見る］our gma cover story /and

the remarkable並外れた story of /how one couple turned to～に頼る tick-tock /to make their dreams of starting a family come true/ with ivf treatments

maggie rooley has more on /how they did it /and what’s next for them

the couple mark and lucy say /they were going through /what (they call) a really tough journey /when they turned to ticktock

now so /normally we’re talking about all the dangers of social media

but this time it did something (really ) incredible

a consultant with the doctor /all the results are brilliant

TickTock is helping people make babies but

it might not be /what you think

as today is the day IVF consultation

we’re off to the IVF hospital

mark and lucy brown decided to plan for a baby in 2018 but

their journey proved to be more difficult than expected

we had an interview with the people in the hospital and he said

probably the chances of getting pregnant naturally one to eight percent very very slim

so it was like /what do we do now /so we said right /should we just do it

let’s just say two rounds of IVF/the rest is historyその後のことは周知のとおり。

after seven heartbreaking miscarriages the two posted this video

lucy losing her baby again on january 2020

that post was watched nearly 50 000 times[Music]

the couple spent 20 thousand dollars on ivf treatments

and you’ll never guess絶対に分かりっこない /how much mark and lucy spent on費やす the next round

nothing all from TickTock

joining the TickTock creator fund /which allows users to ～するのを許すmake money off their viral〔ソーシャルメディアを使って〕口コミで素早く広がる clips

the couple made six thousand dollars /letting their followers in ～を招き入れるon every detail of their fertility journey

months and months awaiting待ち望む is finally back around again

we had a duty 責務to share it /because the viewers had funded資金を出す it with their time

and i think time is the most precious貴重な thing in life

this is /what you’ve produced

this is an embryo that’s gone inside now to the womb

views equal IVF /250 million views/ it took us to 連れてってくれるget this and

it’s so frustrating because some people get that on one video

it took us a year1年間かかる to do it

now as a tribute to（人）に敬意を表して their TikTok community /

the pregnant parents letting their fans pick out the baby’s name

we’ve said to everyone /they can decide/what the baby’s going to be called

within reason理にかなった /i’ve seen some crazy names on there

it’s such a great story and /what i love is that/ the couple is now choosing those names

they’re going to narrow it down 絞り込むto 10 /though that their fans can actually pick from

so mark and lucy if you’re listening

i just want to say that maggie is available for the list

come on guys/ what do you think

we love their within reason理にかなった disclaimer免責条項

[Laughter]