ふくらPさんから英語の質問をいただきました (ふくらPさんコラボ Part 3 of 4)
6/10/202635 min
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First 90 secondsKevin· Host0:00
Welcome to Gavin's English Room Podcast.
FukuraP· Guest0:02
Hello.
Kevin· Host0:03
Hello. Hey, guys. So we have Ken with us here today- Yeah. [laughs] [laughs] ... as well.
FukuraP· Guest0:07
Thank you.
Kevin· Host0:08
[laughs] Kurapi, Sunny.
FukuraP· Guest0:09
Yes.
Kevin· Host0:10
Yeah. Hello.
FukuraP· Guest0:10
We're calling him Ken.
Kevin· Host0:11
Yeah, we're- Yeah ... calling him Ken. So, uh, you have some questions- Yes ... for us? Or- Yes. Yeah. Um- He's learning English.
FukuraP· Guest0:19
Yeah.
Kevin· Host0:19
Okay.
FukuraP· Guest0:19
And, uh, for example, um, the T-shirt- Mm-hmm ... is nice.
Kevin· Host0:29
Okay. Mm-hmm.
FukuraP· Guest0:30
But the pants- Mm-hmm ... are nice.
Kevin· Host0:34
Yeah.
FukuraP· Guest0:35
Right?
Kevin· Host0:36
Right, it's plural.
FukuraP· Guest0:37
Yeah.
Kevin· Host0:38
Mm-hmm.
FukuraP· Guest0:38
So what, what is the difference between- [laughs] Okay ... is and are?
Kevin· Host0:43
Okay. Yeah. So I, I think there are some nouns that are always plural.
FukuraP· Guest0:50
Yeah?
Kevin· Host0:51
Okay. Like pants, glasses.
FukuraP· Guest0:55
Yeah.
Kevin· Host0:55
Mm. Jeans.
FukuraP· Guest0:57
Jeans.
Kevin· Host0:57
[laughs] They're always plural.
FukuraP· Guest0:59
Plural is- [speaks in foreign language] [speaks in foreign language] Yeah.
Kevin· Host1:01
Mm. Always, because no matter what the grammar is, it's always plural, so.
FukuraP· Guest1:06
Um, T-shirts has two s- sleeves.
Kevin· Host1:11
[laughs] Yes, yes.
FukuraP· Guest1:12
Right?
Kevin· Host1:13
I understand, yes. Yes.
FukuraP· Guest1:14
So why? Why?
Kevin· Host1:16
[laughs] I, I, I understand. I understand. I understand. It's just, it's, it's, it's crazy, right? [laughs] [laughs] But, but- Why? ... the, historically- Yeah? ... historically.
FukuraP· Guest1:23
Yeah.
Kevin· Host1:24
Um, so historically, so pants are used to be