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For Life
2008.08.05(Review of 2002.05.31 edition)

Today's word teaches us that, if you're not having fun, then it's time to look for another activity, because sports and games are meant to be enjoyed!

Today's LessonCATEGORY: 間違いやすいボキャブラリー
PLAY (soccer)   (サッカー)をする

Explanation

  • To play a sport or game is to join or compete in it.

    Be Careful! Look carefully at how the words in UPPERCASE are used together with play.
  • play は、スポーツや試合に参加する、または競争する、という意味です。

    注意:下の例文の、 play のあとにくる、大文字の前置詞の使い方に気をつけて見て下さい。

PLAY (soccer)

examples

  1. Do you like to play cards?
  2. I played baseball in high school.
  3. He plays tennis WITH Barry every Sunday.
  4. (to a Japanese woman married to an Italian man)
    If the Japanese women's volleyball team plays AGAINST Italy in the Olympics, who are you going to root for?
  5. Japan played IN their first World Cup tournament in 1998.
  6. He currently plays second base FOR the Berlitz Blitz, the hottest team in the Major League.

英会話レッスンYou'll always be a winner in our book!