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"Do you have a baseball bat, Tom?"
"Yes, I do. I have an old one."
-- Question: Does Tom have an old baseball bat? ...レベル１ [英検５級]
----- Mike is visiting his friend, Fred. They are in Fred's room now.
Mike: What's this, Fred?
Fred: It's my new computer game. .... レベル２ [英検５級]
The Tickets
Daisuke is a junior high school student from Nagoya. He is staying at Mr. White's home in California this summer. Mr. White worked with Daisuke's ... レベル３ [英検４級]
Vegetarians ---- People Who Eat Mainly Vegetables
What do you know about the sea? Most of you have played in it. You know that it looks very pretty when the sun is shining on it. You also know that it is dangerous when the weather is very bad. What else do you know about it?――レベル５
As you well know, the earth turns round once a day from west to east. For example, when it is six in the morning of April 5 in Tokyo, it is still four in the afternoon of April 4 in New York. And it is still eleven in the morning of ――レベル６ [文京大附高]
The Green family lives on the forty-second story of a large city building. The building has more than two thousand rooms. The Greens live in five of the rooms.――レベル７[武蔵高]
When Arthur Ashe was growing up, there were very few black tennis players. African-Americans were not even allowed to play on the tennis courts in many cities. Arthur helped change this. He was the first African-American champion tennis player. In fact, he was the first black person to become a world tennis champion...........レベル８
Saving the Kiwi
Many people who hear the word "kiwi" will think first of the kiwi fruit. For New Zealanders, however, "kiwi" is the name of their national bird. The kiwi is an important symbol of the country and a very unusual bird. About the size of a chicken, the kiwi has wings but cannot fly, and it is active mainly at night. ...レベル９[英検準２級]
When I was a little girl of four, I went on an exciting trip to my grandmother's house for Christmas. It wasn't meant to be an exciting trip, but that is what it turned out to be.
We left home the day ....レベル10 [センターレベル]
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]
Almost any opinion poll in the 1990s reveals a deep-seated anxiety among people about America's economic future. No matter how much we are told that the economy is growing or how many new jobs are created, Americans feel they are on shaky ground. They worry about the future---both their own and their children's. ...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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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
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]
Many of us were taught in school that North America had originally been occupied by about one million Indians. That low number helped justify the white conquest of what could then be viewed as an almost empty continent. However, archeological ...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]
I was never quite sure if blowing on food to cool it off was an inborn ability, inherited through the genes, or something that had to be learned. It is done so commonly all over the world that one is tempted to imagine how the habit originated. ....レベル19 [筑波大]
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]
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]
