teach

教える

説明したり実際に見せたりして、知識や技能を身につける手助けをする。

やさしい英語で： To help someone learn facts or skills by explaining or showing them.

• Can you teach me?
• My father taught me to ride a bike.
• She teaches children how to read.

使い方： teach someone something (My aunt taught me French.); teach someone to do something (Can you teach me to swim?); teach someone how to do something (She taught us how to make bread.)

類義語： instruct, train

よく使う表現： teach someone something, teach someone to swim, teach a skill, teach someone to sew

教職に就く、教える

特に学校で、生徒に教えることを仕事にする。

やさしい英語で： To work as a person who helps students learn, especially in a school.

• I teach at a school.
• He taught for thirty years.
• Would you like to teach abroad?

使い方： teach at somewhere (She teaches at a local college.)

よく使う表現： teach at school, teach full time, teach abroad