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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]
----- 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]
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]
The Old Cherry Tree
One April afternoon Takashi decided to visit the area of Tokyo where he once lived. When he was twelve years old, he lived in a large wooden house. However, his father changed jobs and his family had to move to the country. They sold their old house and bought one in the country. Then they moved there. They didn't return to Tokyo. ....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]
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７
Humans, in trying to understand the world, tend to find what they expect to find. Moreover, through their actions, they may even cause their expectations to become fact without being aware of it...レベル８ [センター]
A Carnation for Mother
Mother's Day first became an official holiday in 1914 in the United States. The person who started Mother's Day was a woman named Anna Jarvis. Jarvis's mother had spent her life helping families without fathers. After her mother died in 1905, ...レベル９[英検準２級]
Many little episodes we hear make us realize that people are people regardless of time and place. One such instance might be the story of King Canute, who lived in the 11th century. It is said that he was so arrogant that he ordered the advancing tide to recede. However, the truth was the exact opposite. Canute was a well-meaning king who was fed up with the flatteries of his courtiers, who even went so far as to say that he could stop the waves of the sea. So he took them to the seaside to show them they were wrong....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]
Computer viruses are a form of life whose destructive powers reflect unfavorably on its creators -- humans. So says British astrophysicist and mathematician Stephen Hawking.
Scientists still debate whether biological viruses are life forms. That is because viruses, such as those causing measles and colds, depend on other living cells...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]
The American dream has always been to rise from poverty or modest wealth to great wealth. In the United States this has usually been accomplished through successful business careers. The successful businessman has become a kind of hero to the American people. Two kinds of businessman-heroes have gained widespread respect among the people. ... レベル13 [英検２級]
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One could begin American history with Christopher Columbus. But America was settled several thousand years before 1492, by primitive Asiatic peoples who moved across the Bering Strait from Siberia into Alaska. Then they spread slowly over the two continents. The descendants of these immigrants were ...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]
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]
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]
