Children born into a Bushman society of South

Africa are completely dependently on their family for food. While they are very young, their mother's milk will be the primary mean of nourishment (营养). Later 【S1】______ their fathers, uncles, and brothers will supply them by 【S2】______ meat, and their mothers, aunts and sisters with wild plant foods. Not until the children are five or six, perhaps more older, will they contribute to the group's 【S3】______ subsistence(生存,口粮). Children live in the camps of their parents until their many. In the interim(期间) they learn the roles which rules they must live. To survive, they must 【S4】______ listen well to the elders who have experienced nature and their rewards and punishments. 【S5】______ Then children grow and develop. They learn that is 【S6】______ the job of the males to provide the camp with meat. Skill in hunting is developed by children's games and by watching and hearing to fathers and uncles. They boys 【S7】______ aslo learn that it will be their responsibility as adults to protect their groups off the wrongdoings of other 【S8】______ groups. The children learn that the females are the gathers. Roots, nuts, berries, stems, and leaves are collected and brought back for the day's meal. It is the men who supply the camp with the majority of the food. 【S9】______ Their gathering activities account up to 80 percent of the 【S10】______ food by weight. Elizabeth Marshall Thomas gives a vivid description of the gathering of Bushman women in his book The harmless People. 【S1】

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