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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]
A Day at the Beach
Last year, Bob and his sister Jean went to Florida for their summer vacation with their parents. They visited Florida for one week. The weather was very nice. So everyone was really happy. ... レベル３ [英検４級]
June 15, 1994
Dear Ellen,
How's it going? Everything is fine here in Japan....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]
Dinosaurs lived on earth for more than 140 million years. Then, about 65 million years ago, they died out. All the dinosaurs died almost at the same time! Why? No one knows. There were no human beings around to see that. Scientists can only use second-hand evidence to find out what happened. They sometimes find bones and eggs of dinosaurs under the ground ――レベル６
The cave people drew the things that were most important to them and interested them most. When you look at the history of pictures you will find that people have done that in every age. By the pictures they painted we can tell a lot about――レベル７[大阪教育大付平野高]
When people think of camels, they often think of the desert in Egypt, or perhaps India. In fact, 100,000 to 150,000 wild camels live in Australia. Australia has more wild camels than any other country. But how did they get there?....レベル８
Ogopogo, the Lake Monster
More than a hundred years ago, Native Americans who lived near Canada's Lake Okanagan said that they could see a huge and very strange creature in the water. They were afraid of it and called it the "Devil of the Lake." Whenever they had to cross the lake by boat, they would throw a small animal into the lake as a sacrifice in order to stop the monster from attacking them. ...レベル９[英検準２級]
An estimated 26 million children and adults suffer from allergies in the U.S. When their symptoms are misinterpreted, allergy sufferers may find themselves shunned. Young children are particularly...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]
In business, a letter is used to communicate with someone outside the company. When you wish to write to someone within your own company, you send a memorandum. Memos are used to communicate with other employees, regardless of where the employees may be located -- whether in the same...レベル12 [英検１級リスニング]
Deserts
A desert is generally thought of as a hot, barren region that receives little rainfall. Rainfall is scarce in all desert regions, but deserts are not barren wastelands. Deserts have a wide variety of land formations and soil substances, and most of them have at least one permanent stream. Deserts cannot support the abundant plant and animal life found in humid climates. But many kinds of plants and animals thrive in deserts. ... レベル13 [英検２級]
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The important point about problem solving is not that some people are better at it than others. Instead, the important point is that problem solving can be learned. It frequently isn't taught. In school, for example, we are generally taught what to think rather than how to think. This is not due to the government trying to...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]
Fort Rodd Hill park
Every year some 100,000 visitors stop by to spend hours at Fort Rodd Hill National Historic Park in British Columbia, Canada, Where once six-inch guns thundered, today the site is idyllic as deer browse on the 44 acres of greensward and peaceful serenity. And in the foreground is beautiful Fisgard Lighthouse, the oldest operating lighthouse on the coast. ...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]
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]
