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UNIT17
①「~だけれども」「~にもかかわらず」
1. Though nursing robots still cost a lot, they should ☆ Though. Although
2.
be used more widely
介護ロボットはまだかなり費用がかかるが、もっと活用されるべきだ。
Although Japan is lacking in natural resources.it
has become an economic super power.
(~だけれども)
is lacking
(~が不足している)
日本は天然資源に乏しい国だが、経済大国に発展してきた。
3. Whether I like it or not, I sometimes have to
☆Whether
~ or not.
work overtime
~であろうがなかろうが)
好むと好まざるとにかかわらず、残業しなければならないこともある。
4. No matter what profession you
choose
should
you
always improve yourself
どんな職業を選んでも、いつも向上心を持ち続けるべきだ。
5. In spite of the government's efforts, there are still ☆ In
☆In spite
of ~
2
many poor families in that country.
=Despite~
政府の努力にもかかわらず、あの国には依然として多くの貧困家庭がある。(~にもかかわらず)
6. Despite the strong yen.imports are still expensive
円高にもかかわらず、輸入品は依然として高価だ。
7. Only
few
②「~にもかかわらず」「たとえ~でも」
a
men take childcare leave even
though
*even though
the law permits it.
even if
法律が認めているにもかかわらず、育児休暇を取る男性はほんのわずかだ。
(たとえ~でも)
8. Women must be treated equally in employment
even if they have children.
たとえ子どもがいても、女性は雇用に関して平等に扱われなければならない。
no matter what
whatever(何だ~じようとも)
no matter when
whenever(1つ~しようとも)
ho
matter where
wherever 1どこで~しようとも)
no matter how however (どんなに~しようとも)

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(A) (1) I liked life in Osaka best though I had lived there for
do not join
(2) Even if
You
the community
only
Tho
years.
the volunteer club, you can still help in
(3) No matter what reason we have, we must not start war.
(4) Peter will not take
any
time off in spite of his doctor's order.
(5) Even though freedom of speach is the basis of democracy. few people
understand what it means.
10) Whether we like computers or not, we cannot imagine life without them
years.
Have
1
S: You've lived in Japan for three
you ever been to Kyoto ?
0: Yes, of course. I always find something. new No matter where I visit
(2) G: Takeshi seems to have overslept and missed the nine o'clock Train -
M: Oh, no! He won't be on time for the ceremony even if he comes
by plane.
(3)K: Is that man your tennis coach ?
·F Yes. He will be seventy next month, but he is still active in
five kilometers every morning..
spite of his age
He
jogs
(c) (1) Those who have the right to vote must vote even
instead in politics
it.
you
ave
not
たとえ政治に興味がなくても、選挙権をもつ人は投票しなければならない。
Though
some women quit their job after marriage, but more and more
these days.
women continue to work untill retirement.
age
結婚で仕事を辞める女性もいるが、最近ではより多くの女性が定年まで仕事を続ける。
(3) Whether I sit on priority seat or not. I always give my seat to the elderly
優先席であろうとなかろうと、いつも自分の席もお年寄りに譲っている。
(4) In spite of the spread of universal design, it is still difficult for disabled
people to move around the city.
ユニバーサルデザインの普及にもかかわらず、障がいのある人々が街を動き回るのはいまだに困難だ。
homes.
151 Even though Japan is aging rapidly, there are not enough nursing
日本は高齢化が急速に進んで
んでいるのにもかかわらず、老人ホームの数が十分ではない。