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"Do you like English, Naoko?"
"Yes, I do. I study English for two hours every day." ...レベル１ [英検５級]
Emi, a junior high school student, is walking to school on Monday morning. She meets an American on the street.... レベル２ [英検５級]
At Basketball Camp
Mary loves basketball. Last spring, she went to a basketball camp for girls. Many girls from different schools came to the camp. ... レベル３ [英検４級]
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]
Many, many years ago, all the people of the world lived in one place and spoke the same language. One day they went to live in a new land and started to make a new city there. ――レベル５ [青森県]
How do you decide what you are going to buy in a supermarket? For example, you will think about the food you want to cook and then you will buy the things you need. But you should remember the supermarkets sometimes decides what to buy. Supermarkets do many kinds of things――レベル６ [東京学芸大附高]
Politeness is very important in language use. We can even say that politeness is really necessary. Human beings are social creatures, which means that we must get along with one another if we are going ...レベル７[白稜高]
Work is doing what one likes to do. Labor is doing what one has to do, and generally something that one does not like to do....レベル８
The Four-Day School Week
Most students in the United States attend school five days a week. Some schools, however, have decreased the number of days that students have to attend classes to create a four-day school week. ...レベル９[英検準２級]
It began when I was a 16-year-old high school student. I was reading a popular youth magazine when I noticed a list of addresses of young people from all over the world who were seeking pen pals in...レベル10 [センター]
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]
One essential aspect of realistic dog ownership is understanding that a dog is not a small hairy person. It is an animal with its own needs and drives specific to its species, not a creature to be molded into something we want it to be ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]
Challenges Facing American Health Care
There are currently 600,000 doctors in the United States, and experts say that is about 30% more than are actually needed. This excess, however, has not discouraged large numbers of ambitious students from applying to medical school. ... レベル13 [英検２級]
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Tony was eight, and a bully. He picked on other children in the playground, spoilt their games and, sometimes hit them. He was a big boy, and the other children were afraid of him. His mother wouldn't believe me when I told her about Tony's behaviour. 'He's such a good boy at home,' she said......速読演習レベル14 [京産大]入試問題より
It is possible that over the last hundred years, and especially the last forty, we may have already created a society that demands more brain power than most people are able to give. One of the major reasons, in fact, that our political system is breaking down, and that our society is coming apart, may be that we are expecting from people a level of abstract thinking never before required in the history of human beings. And it is only going to get worse...レベル15 [東京女子大]
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]
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]
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]
It has been estimated that 80 percent of all the information transmitted over the Internet comes from English-speaking countries. Much the largest English-speaking nation is the United States, which is home to some 64 percent of all the computers linked to the Internet. Other nations belonging to the English language's global empire, including Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and, of course, Britain, the mother country, account for a further 12.7 percent....レベル15 [早稲田大]
Fundamentally, there are just two major food illnesses in our society: eating too much and eating too little. The former is more prevalent, but both have steadily increased over the past few decades, and both are important because, when pushed to their extremes, they are killers. People who are very overweight may have various health problems, the most deadly of which begins...レベル20 [東京大学]
If we look at the languages spoken in the world today, we notice wide differences in the use to which they are put. Most languages are the first language of some community and serve the everyday functions of that community perfectly well. On the other hand, some languages have wider functions than that of everyday communication and are used as official languages in the administration of whole nations. Yet other languages enjoy an international role. ...レベル20 [慶応義塾大学 総合政策学部]
