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"Are you doing your homework now, Ben?"
"Yes. I have a lot of homework today."
-- Question: What is Ben doing now? ...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]
A Present for Mr. Brown Emily is 14 years old. Her best friend is Cindy. They both joined their school's music club last year. They enjoy singing and playing the guitar together every day. ... レベル3 [英検4級]
Yuki's Wonderful Day in California
Last summer, Yuki and her family left Nagoya and went to Sacramento, California. It was really hot, but the air was dry, so Yuki liked the weather better than in Nagoya. ....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]
One afternoon some boys made a lot of noise in class. The teacher got angry. He kept them in the classroom after school. He told them to add all the numbers from 1 to 100 together.――レベル6 [国立工業高専]
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]
Reading is a habit. Once you've got the habit you never lose it. But you must somehow be exposed to reading early enough in life to have it become a part of your daily routine, like washing your...レベル8
Jim Thompson
Jim Thompson, born in the United States in 1906, was known as the "Thai Silk King." Thompson became famous for helping to make Thai silk popular all over the world. Thompson also had a wonderful collection of traditional Thai art that can now be seen at the Jim Thompson House in Bangkok. However, he is best remembered for the mysterious way in which he disappeared. ...レベル9[英検準2級]
The concept of sleep research is a fairly new development. A lot of experimental work is being done to increase our knowledge about insomnia and other sleep-related problems in order to help people who are deprived of sleep. Some of these studies have shown that, although...レベル10 [英検1級リスニング]
Invitations to dinner are issued by written notes, printed cards or by telephone. If the invitation is by telephone, it is often wise to send a reminder by post. Printed invitations usually imply a relatively formal occasion but if 'black tie' is required it will be stated on the card. ...レベル11 [京産大]
Two teams of scientists have independently discovered that clouds soak up a lot more radiation from the sun than once thought. If they are right, researchers may have to revamp the computer simulations used to predict global climate change. ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]
Attitudes Toward Sleep
Twenty years ago, Britain was far from being a 24-hour society. People often complained of the inconvenience of shops closing at 5:30 p.m. and not opening on Sundays. Visitors from other countries were often amazed that, by law, pubs had to close by 11 p.m. Few people worked after 5:30 p.m., and the average adult slept almost nine hours per night. ... レベル13 [英検2級]
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Camels are uniquely adapted to the difficult conditions of the desert. In the desert there are extremes of heat by day and cold at night. Vast areas are virtually without plant life and water. Dangerous areas of soft sand can swallow large vehicles. Sand storms blind and confuse...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]
Calcutta
Perhaps no other city on earth is so widely considered a synonym for poverty, overcrowding, disease, and despair as Calcutta. Its teeming slums, crumbling infrastructure, and failed economy have attracted worldwide attention. But ...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]
The degree to which males and females are socially unequal has varied, both cross-culturally and historically, from near equality to radical female disadvantage. Such variation is linked to the type of technology and economy (e.g., industrial, agrarian, horticultural, foraging) and to women's role in the economy. Women's status relative ...レベル20 [慶応義塾大学 環境情報学部]