個人練習用：英語長文、博士・父親としての自分

(I am not a psychologist or a sociologist.)

I am not a psychologist or a sociologist.

(I have a doctorate in education)

I have a doctorate in education

(but my kids are more important to me than my education and my job.)

but my kids are more important to me than my education and my job.

(I devote a part of my professional life)

I devote a part of my professional life

(to entertaining and educataing my children.)

to entertaining and educataing my children.

(My greatest joys and rewards come from my five children.)

My greatest joys and rewards come from my five children.

(We experience the normal strife of family life,)

We experience the normal strife of family life,

(the little tensions and conflicts that are part of living together,)

the little tensions and conflicts that are part of living together,

(and I have found that all parents have the same troubles.)

and I have found that all parents have the same troubles.

(We parents are always relieved to hear each other's stories,)

We parents are always relieved to hear each other's stories,

(which often bring laughter and joy to our hearts.)

which often bring laughter and joy to our hearts.

(Yes, my children are the source of love,stress and laughter.)

Yes, my children are the source of love,stress and laughter.

(I think I am lucky to be able to share my life with them.)

I think I am lucky to be able to share my life with them.