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2004.04.14
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SOCIAL STUDIES 社会科
- Social studies is the study of groups of people - for example, the people who live in a particular country, who share the same culture, or who lived at a certain period of time - and the ways they live, think, and organize themselves.
Be careful:
Social studies can be used with either a plural or a singular verb. - social studies は、人間の集団について学ぶこと、つまり社会科のことです。例えば、ある国に住んでいる人々、同じ文化をもつ人々、ある時代に生きていた人々などの、生活様式、考え方、組織運営などについて学びます。
注意:
social studies は、単数としても複数としても扱われます。
- Social studies was my least favorite subject in school. I was never very good at it.
- I never understood how interesting social studies were until I went to college.
- a: What classes do you have in the morning?
b: I have social studies at 9 o'clock, science at 10, and math at 11. - In social studies today we learned about the Jomon Period. Tomorrow our class is going to visit the Ward Office.
- Look! I got an "A" in social studies!
Bye for now!