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朝活ミニテスト 第20回
制限時間 9分・全10問（リスニングあり）。選択肢を押すとタイマーが自動スタート。
語彙・熟語（大問1形式）
目安 2分30秒空所に入れるのに最も適切なものを1つ選びなさい。
訳：一人暮らしでリョウは料理や洗濯、掃除といった家事のやり方を学んだ。
訳：ケイトは一人暮らしを始めてから、稼ぐ以上にお金を使わないよう毎月の予算を立てている。
訳：マークは東京に引っ越す前、料理も請求書の支払いもしたことがなかったので、一人暮らしについて不安に感じていた。
訳：最初は毎日料理をするのはエミにとって大変だったが、彼女はすぐにそれに慣れた。
訳：大学生のころ、タカシは家賃込みで月約8万円で生活しなければならなかった。
長文読解（大問3形式）
目安 4分Young People Living Alone
In Japan, the number of people living alone has been rising for several decades. According to government data, single-person households now make up almost forty percent of all households, more than any other type. While many of these people are elderly, a large number are young adults in their twenties and thirties who have moved to big cities for university or work.
Living alone has several advantages. Young people can make their own decisions about how to spend their time and money, and they learn to be independent by doing household chores and managing a budget. To meet the needs of these people, companies have developed new products and services, such as small-sized meals at convenience stores, compact apartments, and restaurants with counter seats designed for people eating alone.
On the other hand, living alone can also cause problems. Rents in large cities are high, so many young people have little money left to save after paying for housing. Some also feel lonely, especially when they are sick or have just moved to a new city. To address this, "share houses," in which residents have their own rooms but share a kitchen and a living room, have become popular. Residents say they enjoy meeting new people while still having privacy.
リスニング（Part1 会話形式）
目安 2分M Mom, I found an apartment near my new office. The rent is sixty thousand yen a month.
W That sounds good. Is it close to a supermarket?
M Yes, there's one right next to the building. But the apartment is a little small.
W Well, you're living alone, so you don't need much space.
M That's true. I'm going to see it again on Sunday before I decide.
W Would you like me to come with you?
スピーキング（面接No.4形式）
35秒Do you think young people should live alone before they get married?
💡 independent（自立した）と by themselves（自分で）はセットで覚えると便利です。
模範解答
はい。一人暮らしは若者が自立するのに役立つと思います。料理、掃除、お金の管理を自分でしなければなりません。こうした経験は、将来自分の家庭を持つときに役立つでしょう。
💡 independent（自立した）と by themselves（自分で）はセットで覚えると便利です。
📝 解答 ― 2級 第20回
スピーキング模範解答：Yes. I think living alone helps young people become independent. They have to cook, clean, and manage their money by themselves. These experiences will be useful when they start their own families in the future.
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