番外編 Unit13「日本とカナダの大学生」3pm somewhere in Tokyo　公開日：2016/07/22

A conversation between a Canadian student and a Japanese one. (*1) Why did you choose English Literature as your major? (*2)
(学生の会話（カナダ人 VS 日本人） 何で英文科にしたの？)

No special reason.
(特に理由はない。)

It was easy for me to get accepted into the program. (*3)
(入るのが楽だったから。)

What about you, Kate?
(ケイトは？)

I'm majoring in Anthropology. (*4)
(私は人類学部よ。)

Why? Is that the field you want to work in?
(なんで？その分野で働きたいか？)

No, I just want to study Anthropology! (*5)
(勉強したいからよ。)

Wow, that's great, Kate!
(へ～、何かケイトすごいな！)

Why does everyone in Japan go to university? (*6)
(日本ではみんな、なんで大学に行くの？)

You need a degree in order to get a good job here. (*7)
(ほとんどが、就職のためっしょ。)

Really?
(そうなの？)

But some people just go to university to study.
(でも勉強好きな学生もいるわよね？)

What do you mean? (*8)
(どういう意味？)

I know a number of people who go to graduate school. (*9)
(私、大学院に行っている人、何人も知ってるわ。)

きっと、ただ仕事をしたくないだけじゃない？
(ヒント：I'm _____ they have no _________ of ever ________.)

[選択肢1]
I'm sure they have no intention of ever working. (*10)

[選択肢2]
I'm quite sure they just don't want to work. (*11)