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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]
One day John put on old clothes and went to a big dinner party at Mr. Green's house. When he came in, the people at the party looked at him, but they gave him no seat and no food. So John went home, put on his best clothes,――レベル３
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]
How do you decide what you are going to buy in a supermarket? For example, you will think about the food you want to cook and then you will buy the things you need. But you should remember the supermarkets sometimes decides what to buy. Supermarkets do many kinds of things――レベル６ [東京学芸大附高]
Galileo Galilei was born in Italy more than four hundred years ago. Galileo's father sent him to school to make him a doctor. But Galileo grew more interested in science and he became a teacher of science. As a scientist he made many interesting and useful discoveries.――レベル７ [法政大二高]
When students from Asian countries come to the United States, it takes them quite a while to get used to American ways. They find much in America that seems strange to them; indeed everything seems...レベル８
New Masks, New Selves
Have you ever worn a mask at a festival in a school play? Then you know how much fun it is to become, for a short time, a monster or a comic-book hero. With masks we can change our identities and pretend to be someone or something else. ...レベル９[英検準２級]
The Mind and Health It is a well-known fact that the mind plays an important role in health. A person with a cheerful, ...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]
Bread, cakes and similar food contain moderate amounts of water, and are usually described as "intermediate" in water content. The amount of water is more than in dried food, but less than in wet food, such as meat. This amount of water in bread and cakes is critical since ...レベル15 [早稲田大・人間工学]
The Titanic
The great ship Titanic sailed for New York from Southampton on April 10, 1912. She was carrying 1,316 passengers and a crew of 891. Even by modern standards, the 66,000 ton Titanic was a colossal ship. At that time, however, she was not only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was regarded as unsinkable, for she had sixteen watertight compartments. ... レベル13 [英検２級]
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One of the most talked-about products of twentieth century technology, following the end of World War II, was the prefabricated house.
To many people the word "prefabrication" brought visions of houses rolling off assembly lines like so many automobiles, all neatly packaged and delivered, ready ...レベル14 [京都産業大]
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]
A Good Trip?
If your idea of a good time is to sleep in a hut, carry your own trash, and eat insects and wild rodents, then ecotourism may be just for you. But is it also for people who want to fly over a rainforest canopy before checking into a luxury hotel in the middle of a national park? Whatever ecotourism is, it is hot -- perhaps too hot for its own good. ...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]
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]
