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記述・説明問題(「〜とはどういうことか」)の答え方確認問題集

記述・説明問題の確認問題20問。根拠の範囲を探し、指示語と比喩をほどき、設問に合う文末で書く練習。

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Ⅰ 設問に対する答案として最も適切なものを選べ

  1. 1
    本文:Many teenagers today rarely write letters by hand. This worries some teachers, who believe handwriting helps students remember what they learn. / 問:下線部が指す内容は何か。
  2. 2
    本文:The new library is not just a place to borrow books but a place where people in the community meet and learn together. / 問:筆者は新しい図書館をどのような場所だと述べているか。
  3. 3
    本文:Many people stopped buying the drink after the company raised its price. / 問:多くの人がその飲み物を買わなくなったのはなぜか。
  4. 4
    本文:For many athletes, the biggest opponent is not the other team but their own fear. / 問:下線部とはどういうことか。
  5. 5
    設問:「筆者がスマートフォンの利用時間を減らすよう勧めているのはなぜか、説明せよ」。答案の文末として最も適切なものを選べ。

Ⅱ 下線部が指す内容を日本語で答えよ

  1. 6
    In some countries, children start learning a foreign language at the age of six. Supporters of this say that young children pick up new sounds more easily than adults.
  2. 7
    Ken's grandmother was born in a small village without electricity. She often tells him that such a life taught her to value simple things.
  3. 8
    For a long time, people thought that only humans used tools. Later, however, researchers watched chimpanzees using sticks to catch insects, which showed the opposite.
  4. 9
    Some people eat lunch at their desks while checking their email. Doing so may save time, but it makes it hard to relax.

Ⅲ 下線部とはどういうことか、日本語で説明せよ

  1. 10
    "Time is money," as the saying goes. But for many retired people, time is no longer something to save but something to enjoy.
  2. 11
    For Aya, who grew up in Japan and Brazil, food has always been a bridge between cultures. When she cooks Brazilian dishes for her Japanese friends, they start asking her about life in Brazil.
  3. 12
    Many people think that being busy means being productive. The truth is often the reverse: people who are always busy may have no time to think about what really matters.
  4. 13
    Learning a language is like building a house: you cannot put up the walls before laying the foundation.
  5. 14
    Our town's summer festival is more than just a party. It is the one day of the year when old and young people work together and get to know each other.

Ⅳ 理由を日本語で説明せよ

  1. 15
    Many small shops in the town have closed. This is mainly because a huge shopping mall opened nearby, and most people now drive there to do their shopping. / 問:町の多くの小さな店が閉店したのはなぜか。
  2. 16
    Some schools have stopped giving homework to young children. They found that children who had more free time after school were happier and more interested in learning. / 問:一部の学校が宿題をやめたのはなぜか。
  3. 17
    Although Ryo was offered a job at a large company in Tokyo, he decided to stay in his hometown. He wanted to help his parents run their small farm, which had been in the family for three generations. / 問:リョウが故郷に残ったのはなぜか。
  4. 18
    At Midori High School, students get a fifteen-minute break after every lesson. The teachers believe that short breaks help students concentrate better in the next class. / 問:ミドリ高校が授業ごとに15分の休憩を設けているのはなぜか。

Ⅴ 筆者の考えを日本語で説明せよ

  1. 19
    Many people believe that talent is something you are born with. However, I believe that what matters most is not talent but the effort you make every day.
  2. 20
    It is often said that young people today do not read. But this is not quite true. They may read fewer books, but they read a great deal on their phones, from news articles to long stories. What has changed is not whether they read but how they read.
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