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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]
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]
Long ago, there was an old man whose name was John Smith. John lived with his sons on a big farm. One day he became very sick and he knew he was going to die, so he called his sons to his room.
"Sons," he said, "I have already given one horse to Pete, four to Dick and eight to Bob. Now, I will give one half of my cows to ――レベル５ [大分県]
"I want some money," said Jeff. "I need three dollars."
"What for?" asked Uncle Fred.
"I want to buy a present for Mother," Jeff said.――レベル６
The Walkman is one of the most successful products in Japan. As the name shows, it should be used in public, especially while walking or moving. Its good points, the makers say, are: putting your time to good use by using foreign-language tapes; making your journey pleasant by――レベル７
When factories were first built in England they were set up in towns so that the people who lived there could work in them. As the factories grew in size and employed more men and women, houses...レベル８
Commercial Classrooms
Advertisements can be found almost everywhere in today's world. There are commercials on TV and radio. Advertisements also appear in newspapers and magazines, and on signs at sports events. These days, more and more of these ads are being made especially for children. ...レベル９[英検準２級]
My old friend John Price persuaded me to take up hill walking. I am far from being the world's fittest man, and I always find it very tough. But when I first climbed to the top of a mountain, the view was so beautiful that I fell in love with walking. So now we go walking together whenever we can...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]
Computerized Clown Serves as Teaching "Toy"
A unique telecommunications system, designed by Dr. James W. Tawney at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, is helping 18 mentally and physically handicapped children in the state of Kentucky. Specially designed "teaching toys" that are actually minicomputer terminals are installed in homes across the state. ... 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
One man, it might be said, once fought an army. Ancient historians tell us that the man was old, over seventy. The army was that of the strongest power in the world -- Rome itself.
But the old man, a Greek, fought the Roman army to a standstill for nearly three years -- and almost won. The old man was ...レベル15 [青山学院大]
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]
Energy: Choices for Development and Environment
Energy is necessary for daily survival. Future development crucially depends on its long-term availability in increasing quantities from sources that are dependable, safe, and environmentally sound. At present, no single source or mix of sources is at hand to meet this future need. ...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]
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]
