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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]
Julie's Surprise Julie is 14 years old. She lives in Hawaii with her parents and her grandfather. Every morning they all have breakfast together.
One Saturday morning, he grandfather did not eat breakfast with ... 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]
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]
Of all figures from America's past, Abraham Lincoln is dearest to the hearts of the American people. In fact, the admiration they have had for him borders on worship. The Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., is not unlike the temples that ancient Greeks built in honor of their gods, and the annual ceremony of celebrating Lincoln's birthday in schools and other public places has sometimes had characteristics of a religious service.――レベル６ Of all figures from ...
Oxford is a beautiful city on the River Thames about fifty miles from London; some people say it is one of the most beautiful cities in England. But it has one great difficulty: there are more cars in the streets of Oxford than――レベル７[慶応義塾志木高]
When is a person old? There are many individuals who still seem 'young' at seventy or more, while others appear 'old' in their fifties. From another point of view, sumo wrestlers, for instance, are 'old'...レベル８ [センター]
Fast Food for Bears
We usually think of bears as living in the wild, but these days more and more of them are spending time in towns. A study by the ...レベル９[英検準２級]
Each year, thousands of children all over America enter hospitals for operations. Usually, it is for the removal of tonsils and adenoids, but the emotional preparation of the child is most important....レベル10 [英検１級リスニング]
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]
American publishers turn out 100 new titles a day. Yet, it is one thing to buy a book, another to read it. How many of us buy a book for its title or cover, with good intentions to read it, but discover on dusting the bookshelf ten years ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]
Sources of Intelligence
Some social scientists are starting to take a wider view of intelligence than as simple academic ability. They are trying to redefine it in terms of what it takes to lead a successful and happy life. This change of approach is based on recent studies like one made of Harvard University students who graduated in the 1940s. In this study it was found that students with ... レベル13 [英検２級]
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The Reverend Kitagawa, a Japan-born minister, writes of attending a going-away party for two young Nisei drafted into the U.S. Army in the fall of 1940 which was attended by all the people in the Japanese-American community. Kitagawa recalls an elderly Issei speaking at the party....速読演習レベル14 [京産大]入試問題より
At the University of Kansas Art Museum, University researchers tested the effects of different colored walls on two groups of visitors to an exhibit of paintings. For the first group the room was...レベル15 [英検１級リスニング]
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]
A Good Trip?
If your idea of a good time is to sleep in a hut, carry your own trash, and eat insects and wild rodents, then ecotourism may be just for you. But is it also for people who want to fly over a rainforest canopy before checking into a luxury hotel in the middle of a national park? Whatever ecotourism is, it is hot -- perhaps too hot for its own good. ...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]
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]
There's a funny story that anthropologists* tell to demonstrate how many different ways the same things can be named and classified, depending on the culture doing the naming. A group of anthropologists were giving a sort of IQ test ...レベル20 [東京大学]
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]
