ガイドのための英語フレーズ集

Thanks for joining our Kanayama Lake Canoe Tour today.

Put on your life jacket first.

If you need to wear glasses, you can use eyeglass straps for more security.

With a two-seater canoe, the person in front gets in first.

The person in the back holds the canoe down with both hands to stabilize it.

Squat by your kayak facing the front.

Put the paddle behind you and press it down for support.

Then hold the rim to steady the kayak.

Single blade:
Let the paddle stand on ground, the tip should be near your chin.

Double blade:
Stand the paddle up and make sure it’s a little longer than your reach.

Next, I will explain how to paddle.

Forward stroke：
Lower one hand, twist your waist, and put the blade in the water.

Push the upper hand forward, pull the lower hand back, and twist your waist.

Keep your upper body centered and don't lean sideways.

Keep the same pace. That's the key.

Reverse stroke：
Twist your body, place the blade in the water behind you, and pull back.

If you reverse on the left and go forward on the right, the kayak turns left.

Try to look in the direction you want to go, not at the blade.

If you fall out, your life jacket will keep you afloat, so stay calm and don't panic.

Stay close. I can't help you quickly if you fall out.

For your safety, please follow my instructions.

Be careful of wind and waves.

If the wind gets strong or the waves are getting big, stay as low as possible.

I'm coming to help you,Stay calm!

Please don't grab another kayak.

I’ll turn your canoe back over.

We can have tea here in our kayaks.

This is the goal for today .

Take off your wet-suits in the changing room.

Place your wet-suits in this container.

Please hang your life jackets and paddles at the reception desk.

Today we will be rafting on the Sorachi River for about 2 hours,and travel 6km.

Everyone, grab a paddle.

Please grab the t-grip with one hand , the other hand should hold the shaft.

Cover the T-grip with your hand to avoid hitting your face.

Let's swim here.

Float on your back and keep your feet downstream.

You can kick objects downstream in this position.

If you are under the boat, DO NOT PANIC. Just swim to the outside then grab the safety rope.

Please try to stay calm if you fall into the water, we will help you.

If you fall and are far from the boat, grab someone's paddle.

Hold the paddle shaft and offer the T-grip to the person in the water.