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"Cindy, do you like cycling?"
"Yes, I like it very much."
"Great, let's go cycling next Sunday."
-- Question: Does Cindy like cycling? ...レベル1 [英検5級]

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----- On Sunday afternoon, Kate goes to a fast-food restaurant for lunch.
Clerk: Hello. Can I help you? .... レベル2 [英検5級]

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One day John put on old clothes and went to a big dinner party at Mr. Green's house. When he came in, the people at the party looked at him, but they gave him no seat and no food. So John went home, put on his best clothes,――レベル3

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Robert's Stay in Japan
Three years ago, Robert lived with a Japanese family near Tokyo. His host parents live in a small house with their two children. Robert's host father's parents also live in the house. Robert stayed with them for two months. ....レベル4 [英検3級]

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Are you interested in dinosaurs? Have you ever seen the skeletons of them in a museum? Do you know what they ate and how they lived? Dinosaurs don't live now. Where did they go?―― ... レベル5――[都立工業・航空高専]

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One day when Tom was on his way home, he met a friend of his, Mike. "Hi, Mike. Do you want to play video games with me after homework?" Tom asked. "No, I can't," Mike said. "I have to pack." "Pack?" Tom asked." "Where are you going?" ……レベル6――[筑波大付属高]

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On 22 January, international scientists produced a shocking 1,000-page report on global warming. The 1990s were the warmest ten years for 1,000 years, they say. Temperatures will go up more and more and more quickly in the next 100 years. The sea will be 88 centimeters higher than it...レベル7――[土佐塾高]

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Butterflies are insects as familiar to us as dragonflies. Many of us remember chasing them in the countryside or seeing them pinned neatly in boxes in museums. There are many people who collect butterflies because ...レベル8 [センター]

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Pedersen's Journey
Helge Pedersen, who is from Norway, spent 1973 as an exchange student at a high school in Los Angeles. While he was there, he met many other exchange students from different countries around the world. He became interested in what their countries were like and decided that he would like to visit them all someday. ...レベル9[英検準2級]

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Fifty years after his death, Sigmund Freud's thought is still very much alive, but the costly, time-consuming treatment he pioneered remains an accepted therapy only for the milder forms of mental and emotional distress. These days, the once...レベル10 [英検1級リスニング]

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Cigarettes seem to be going out of style with teens. A survey done by the University of Michigan shows a sharp drop in the number of teenagers who say they smoke cigarettes. ...レベル11 [帝塚山大]

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Until recently, it appeared that global agricultural output was expanding nicely. From 1950 to 1984, food production rose faster than ever before in human history. World grain harvests rose 2.6 times in those years, ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]

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The Magic of Touch
Few people fully realize that human touch is perhaps our most powerful form of communication. It is necessary for good health and is probably a requirement for survival. Indeed, it is a fact that children who are raised without being touched will become physically or mentally weak and may even die. The simple touch of another person's hand reduces the human heart rate and lowers blood pressure. Touch also helps the brain produce endorphins, ... レベル13 [英検2級]

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ランダムに1問だけ表示します。
Shaking hands is something many people take for granted. But in the same way that Japanese learn how and when to bow, there are some simple ideas worth considering when greeting someone in an intercultural business setting. When meeting a person for the first time, be sure to pay attention to the distance ....速読演習レベル14 [京産大]入試問題より

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One man, it might be said, once fought an army. Ancient historians tell us that the man was old, over seventy. The army was that of the strongest power in the world -- Rome itself.
But the old man, a Greek, fought the Roman army to a standstill for nearly three years -- and almost won. The old man was ...レベル15 [青山学院大]

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When we talk about intelligence, we do not mean the ability to get a good score on a certain test, or even the ability to do well in school; these are at best only indicators of something larger, deeper, and far more important. By intelligence we mean a style of life, a way of behaving in various situations, and particularly in new, strange and perplexing situations. The true test of intelligence is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do. ...レベル16 [関西大学]

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Reenacting: Northern Blue vs. Southern Gray
The American Civil War, from 1861 to 1865, was the war between the North (the Union) and the South (the Confederacy). The issues over which the war was fought, particularly slavery, ...レベル17 [英検準1級]

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American thinking tends to move from the specific and small to the general and large. American progress from personal and local issues to the state and finally to the nation -- not the other way around. ...レベル18 [英検1級リスニング]

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Ts'ai Lun, the inventor of paper, is a man whose name is probably unfamiliar to most readers. Considering the importance of his invention, the extent to which he has been ignored in the West is indeed surprising. There are major reference books which do not have even brief articles on Ts'ai Lun, and his name is seldom mentioned in standard, history textbooks....レベル19 [早稲田大]

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WATCH OUT!!
Millions of cold viruses are now on their way to invade and destroy the cells of your nose and breathing passages. Let's look up your nose and see what happens... The cells inside your nose are always ready for trouble. They produce a gloppy fluid called mucus that traps viruses and other ...レベル20 [東京大学]

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By now it should be clear that the United Nations has been held back not just by the cold war and the Soviet veto. The task of creating an effective world organization is in itself extremely difficult and frustrating whatever the political climate. During the post-cold war period, after two or ...レベル20 [慶応義塾大学 法学部]