Instruction: You will hear 16 sentences. Repeat each sentence word for word.
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1.1. These flowers bloom earlier than others do.
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この花は他の花より早く咲きます。
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2.2. My friend has come back to our hometown.
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友人が故郷に戻ってきました。
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3.3. He owns not only a house but also a car.
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彼は家だけでなく車も持っています。
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4.4. Japanese food is becoming popular among Americans.
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日本料理はアメリカ人の間で人気が出てきています。
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5.5. Please show me another color for this umbrella.
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この傘、別の色を見せてください。
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6.6. It's only a 10-minute walk from the station to my apartment.
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駅から私のアパートまでは歩いてたったの10分です。
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7.7. This is the best time of the year for oysters.
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今はカキが最も美味しい季節です。
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8.8. I'd like to have another cup of coffee.
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コーヒーをもう一杯飲みたい。
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9.9. Either you climb the mountain or swim in the sea.
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山に登るか、海で泳ぐかのどちらかです。
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10.10. What kind of music do you like?
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どんな音楽が好きですか?
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11.11. I saw a red sports car across the street.
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通りの向こうに赤いスポーツカーが見えた。
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12.12. He must be exhausted after hanging out with his friends.
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友達と遊んだ後だから、きっと疲れているに違いない。
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13.13. My brother and I played ice hockey yesterday.
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昨日、兄とアイスホッケーをした。
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14.14. A lot of people looked really hungry.
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たくさんの人がとてもお腹を空かせているようだった。
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15.15. What time are you going out tonight?
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今夜は何時に出かけるの?
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16.16. If you're quiet, you might observe wildlife in the park.
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静かにしていれば、公園で野生動物を観察できるかもしれない。
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Part C- Answer a question about a conversation -
Instruction: Listen to two people have a conversation. Then, answer a question about the conversation. Answer with a few words or short sentences.
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W: Did you manage to finish the project on time?.W: Did you manage to finish the project on time?
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W:プロジェクトは期限内に終わりましたか。
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M: Almost. I'm torn between adding more detailed analysis or keeping it concise..M: Almost. I'm torn between adding more detailed analysis or keeping it concise.
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M:ほぼ終わりました。より詳しい分析を加えるか、簡潔にまとめるかで迷っています。
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W: That's a tricky balance. What's the advantage of each approach?.W: That's a tricky balance. What's the advantage of each approach?
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W:それは難しいバランスですね。それぞれの利点は何ですか。
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M: More details could make it thorough, but being concise might make it clearer and more impactful..M: More details could make it thorough, but being concise might make it clearer and more impactful.
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M:詳細を増やせば内容がより充実しますが、簡潔にすればより分かりやすく、印象に残りやすくなります。
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W: True, consider your audience and what they might prefer..W: True, consider your audience and what they might prefer.
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W:そうですね。対象となる読者や相手が何を好むかを考えるといいと思います。
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1Question 1: What was the man trying to decide about his project?.Question 1: What was the man trying to decide about his project?
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質問1:男性は自分のプロジェクトについて何を決めようとしていましたか。
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Answer: Whether to add more detailed analysis or keep the project concise..Answer: Whether to add more detailed analysis or keep the project concise.
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解答例:より詳細な分析を加えるか、それともプロジェクトを簡潔にまとめるかどうか。
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W: Did you decide on the new theme for the annual company dinner?.W: Did you decide on the new theme for the annual company dinner?
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W:年次の社内ディナーの新しいテーマはもう決まりましたか。
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M: I’m leaning towards a retro theme. It could be fun to see everyone dressed from different decades..M: I’m leaning towards a retro theme. It could be fun to see everyone dressed from different decades.
W: That sounds like a great idea! What options were you considering?.W: That sounds like a great idea! What options were you considering?
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W:それはいいアイデアですね!どんな選択肢を考えていたのですか。
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M: It was either retro or futuristic, but I think retro will be more engaging for everyone..M: It was either retro or futuristic, but I think retro will be more engaging for everyone.
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M:レトロか未来的なテーマかで迷っていましたが、レトロの方がみんなにとって盛り上がると思います。
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W: I agree, and finding costumes might be easier. Let me know how I can help with the planning!.W: I agree, and finding costumes might be easier. Let me know how I can help with the planning!
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W:私もそう思いますし、衣装も見つけやすそうですね。企画で手伝えることがあれば教えてください!
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2Question 2: What theme is the man considering for the company dinner?.Question 2: What theme is the man considering for the company dinner?
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質問2:男性は会社のディナーのテーマとして何を検討していますか。
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Answer: A retro theme..Answer: A retro theme.
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答え:レトロなテーマ。
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W: Do you happen to know if the park allows picnics?.W: Do you happen to know if the park allows picnics?
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W:その公園でピクニックができるかご存じですか。
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M: Yes, picnicking is allowed. There are several designated areas with tables and grills..M: Yes, picnicking is allowed. There are several designated areas with tables and grills.
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M:はい、ピクニックは可能です。テーブルやグリルがある指定エリアがいくつかあります。
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W: That sounds wonderful! I'll bring my family this weekend..W: That sounds wonderful! I'll bring my family this weekend.
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W:それは素敵ですね!今週末に家族を連れて行こうと思います。
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M: You’ll have a great time, it’s really nice out there..M: You’ll have a great time, it’s really nice out there.
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M:きっと楽しい時間を過ごせますよ。とても良い場所です。
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3Question 3: What was the woman inquiring about regarding the park?.Question 3: What was the woman inquiring about regarding the park?
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質問:女性は公園について何を尋ねていましたか。
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Answer: Whether picnicking is allowed in the park..Answer: Whether picnicking is allowed in the park.
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答え:公園でピクニックができるかどうかです。
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M: Have you tried the new Italian restaurant downtown?.M: Have you tried the new Italian restaurant downtown?
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M:ダウンタウンの新しいイタリアンレストランに行ってみましたか。
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W: Yes, I went there last night. The food was excellent..W: Yes, I went there last night. The food was excellent.
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W:はい、昨夜行きました。料理はとてもおいしかったです。
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M: Oh? What stood out to you the most?.M: Oh? What stood out to you the most?
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M:そうですか。特に印象に残ったのは何ですか。
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W: The pasta dishes were incredible, and the ambiance really set a lovely mood..W: The pasta dishes were incredible, and the ambiance really set a lovely mood.
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W:パスタ料理が素晴らしくて、雰囲気もとても良く、素敵な気分になりました。
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4Question 4: What did the woman try recently?.Question 4: What did the woman try recently?
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質問4:女性は最近何を試しましたか。
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Answer: The new Italian restaurant downtown..Answer: The new Italian restaurant downtown.
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解答例:ダウンタウンの新しいイタリアンレストラン。
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W: Excuse me, I purchased this blender last week, and it stopped working after a few uses. Can I return it?.W: Excuse me, I purchased this blender last week, and it stopped working after a few uses. Can I return it?
M: Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. Do you have the receipt and the original packaging?.M: Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. Do you have the receipt and the original packaging?
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M:それは申し訳ありません。レシートと元の箱はお持ちですか。
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W: Yes, I brought everything with me..W: Yes, I brought everything with me.
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W:はい、すべて持ってきました。
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M: Great, let's handle the return and then I can help you choose another model if you're still interested.. .M: Great, let's handle the return and then I can help you choose another model if you're still interested..
5Question 5: What does the woman want to do with the blender?.Question 5: What does the woman want to do with the blender?
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質問5:女性はそのミキサーをどうしたいと思っていますか。
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Answer : She wants to return the blender.. .Answer : She wants to return the blender..
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答え:ミキサーを返品したいと思っています。
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M: What movie should we watch tonight?.M: What movie should we watch tonight?
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M:今夜はどんな映画を見ましょうか。
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W: I’m not sure if I’m in the mood for a comedy or a thriller..W: I’m not sure if I’m in the mood for a comedy or a thriller.
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W:コメディにするかスリラーにするか、まだ気分が決まっていません。
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M: Comedies are great for a light-hearted evening, but a thriller might be more exciting..M: Comedies are great for a light-hearted evening, but a thriller might be more exciting.
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M:コメディは気軽に楽しめていいですが、スリラーのほうがもっとワクワクするかもしれませんね。
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W: That’s true. I need to think about what I’m really in the mood for..W: That’s true. I need to think about what I’m really in the mood for.
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W:そうですね。本当に自分が見たいものを考えてみます。
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M: Take your time and let me know your choice.. .M: Take your time and let me know your choice..
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M:ゆっくり考えて、決まったら教えてください。
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6Question 6: What was the woman having trouble deciding on?.Question 6: What was the woman having trouble deciding on?
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質問:女性は何を決めるのに迷っていましたか。
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Answer: Whether to watch a comedy or a thriller..Answer: Whether to watch a comedy or a thriller.
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答え:コメディを見るかスリラーを見るかです。
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Part D- Answer questions about a passage -
Instruction: Listen to a story followed by three questions about the story. Answer the questions with a few words or a short sentence.
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Tom decided to spend his Saturday morning at a local farmers' market to pick up some fresh produce. He was eager to try out a new recipe he had found online. Upon arrival, he realized he had left his wallet at home and couldn't purchase anything. Fortunately, a kind vendor who recognized him from previous visits offered to let him take the items he needed and pay next time. Tom gratefully accepted the offer and promised to return the following week with the payment.Tom decided to spend his Saturday morning / at a local farmers' market/ to pick up some fresh produce. / He was eager to try out / a new recipe he had found online. /
Upon arrival,/ he realized he had left his wallet at home / and couldn't purchase anything. / Fortunately, a kind vendor / who recognized him from previous visits / offered to let him take the items he needed / and pay next time. / Tom gratefully accepted the offer / and promised to return the following week with the payment.
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Tom decided to spend his Saturday morning at a local farmers' market to pick up some fresh produce. He was eager to try out a new recipe he had found online. Upon arrival, he realized he had left his wallet at home and couldn't purchase anything. Fortunately, a kind vendor who recognized him from previous visits offered to let him take the items he needed and pay next time. Tom gratefully accepted the offer and promised to return the following week with the payment.Tom decided to spend his Saturday morning / at a local farmers' market/ to pick up some fresh produce. / He was eager to try out / a new recipe he had found online. /
Upon arrival,/ he realized he had left his wallet at home / and couldn't purchase anything. / Fortunately, a kind vendor / who recognized him from previous visits / offered to let him take the items he needed / and pay next time. / Tom gratefully accepted the offer / and promised to return the following week with the payment.
Question 1: Where did Tom go on Saturday morning?Question 1: Where did Tom go on Saturday morning?
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Q1)トムは土曜日の朝どこへ行きましたか。
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Question 2: What was Tom unable to do at the farmers' market?Question 2: What was Tom unable to do at the farmers' market?
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Q2)トムはファーマーズマーケットで何ができませんでしたか。
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Question 3: Why did Tom and the vendor make an arrangement?Question 3: Why did Tom and the vendor make an arrangement?
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Q3)なぜトムと店主はそのような取り決めをしましたか。
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A1) A local farmers' marketA1) A local farmers' market
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A1)地元のファーマーズマーケット
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A2) To purchase anythingA2) To purchase anything
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A2)何も購入できませんでした
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A3) Because Tom forgot his wallet and the vendor let him pay laterA3) Because Tom forgot his wallet and the vendor let him pay later
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A3)トムが財布を忘れ、後で支払うことを許してもらったからです。
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Jeremy and his classmates were thrilled about their upcoming field trip to the science museum. They had been studying various scientific principles in class and were eager to see them in action. Before the trip, they prepared questions to ask the museum guides. When they arrived, they were fascinated by the interactive exhibits, especially the planetarium. During the planetarium show, a technical glitch paused the presentation momentarily, but the guide took the opportunity to engage the students with fascinating facts about the stars they were observing.Jeremy and his classmates were thrilled / about their upcoming field trip / to the science museum. / They had been studying various scientific principles in class / and were eager to see them in action. /
Before the trip, they prepared questions / to ask the museum guides./ When they arrived, they were fascinated / by the interactive exhibits, especially the planetarium. / During the planetarium show, / a technical glitch paused / the presentation momentarily, / but the guide took the opportunity / to engage the students with fascinating facts / about the stars they were observing.
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Jeremy and his classmates were thrilled about their upcoming field trip to the science museum. They had been studying various scientific principles in class and were eager to see them in action. Before the trip, they prepared questions to ask the museum guides. When they arrived, they were fascinated by the interactive exhibits, especially the planetarium. During the planetarium show, a technical glitch paused the presentation momentarily, but the guide took the opportunity to engage the students with fascinating facts about the stars they were observing.Jeremy and his classmates were thrilled / about their upcoming field trip / to the science museum. / They had been studying various scientific principles in class / and were eager to see them in action. /
Before the trip, they prepared questions / to ask the museum guides./ When they arrived, they were fascinated / by the interactive exhibits, especially the planetarium. / During the planetarium show, / a technical glitch paused / the presentation momentarily, / but the guide took the opportunity / to engage the students with fascinating facts / about the stars they were observing.
Question 4: What were Jeremy and his classmates excited to visit?Question 4: What were Jeremy and his classmates excited to visit?
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Q1)ジェレミーとクラスメートたちはどこへ行くのを楽しみにしていましたか。
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Question 5: What did they prepare before the trip?Question 5: What did they prepare before the trip?
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Q2)彼らは出発前に何を準備しましたか。
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Question 6: How did the guide respond when there was a technical glitch during the planetarium show?Question 6: How did the guide respond when there was a technical glitch during the planetarium show?
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Q3)プラネタリウムのショー中にトラブルが起きたとき、ガイドはどのように対応しましたか。
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A1) The science museumA1) The science museum
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A1)科学博物館
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A2) Questions to ask the museum guidesA2) Questions to ask the museum guides
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A2)博物館のガイドに質問する内容
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A3) The guide engaged the students with facts about the stars.A3) The guide engaged the students with facts about the stars.
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A3)星についての話をして生徒たちを引き込みました。
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Part E- Retell a passage -
Instruction: Listen to a short passage. Then, retell as much of the passage as you can. You will have 30 seconds to answer. Tell as much of the passage as you can, including the names, action, and ending.
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Liam and Emma have been together for almost seven years. During Emma’s birthday, Liam finally proposed and promised Emma her dream garden wedding. After months of successful preparation, everyone and everything was ready for the big event. The night before the wedding day, something unexpected happened. There was a sudden thunderstorm that ruined everything they had prepared for. The couple, alongside their families, was devastated. On the day of the wedding, they all managed to keep their chins up and continue the event. With the help of everyone, the outdoor wedding was a blast!Liam and Emma have been together/ for almost seven years. / During Emma’s birthday, Liam finally proposed / and promised Emma her dream garden wedding. / After months of successful preparation, / everyone and everything was ready for the big event. /
The night before the wedding day, / something unexpected happened. / There was a sudden thunderstorm / that ruined everything they had prepared for. / The couple, alongside their families, was devastated. /
On the day of the wedding, / they all managed to keep their chins up / and continue the event. / With the help of everyone, / the outdoor wedding was a blast!
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Liam and Emma have been together for almost seven years. During Emma’s birthday, Liam finally proposed and promised Emma her dream garden wedding. After months of successful preparation, everyone and everything was ready for the big event. The night before the wedding day, something unexpected happened. There was a sudden thunderstorm that ruined everything they had prepared for. The couple, alongside their families, was devastated. On the day of the wedding, they all managed to keep their chins up and continue the event. With the help of everyone, the outdoor wedding was a blast!Liam and Emma have been together/ for almost seven years. / During Emma’s birthday, Liam finally proposed / and promised Emma her dream garden wedding. / After months of successful preparation, / everyone and everything was ready for the big event. /
The night before the wedding day, / something unexpected happened. / There was a sudden thunderstorm / that ruined everything they had prepared for. / The couple, alongside their families, was devastated. /
On the day of the wedding, / they all managed to keep their chins up / and continue the event. / With the help of everyone, / the outdoor wedding was a blast!
Place: a garden wedding venuePlace: a garden wedding venue
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場所:ガーデンウェディング会場
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Emotion or Event: everyone was busy preparing for the event; a big thunderstorm destroyed all their preparationsEmotion or Event: everyone was busy preparing for the event; a big thunderstorm destroyed all their preparations
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感情・出来事:みんなが準備で忙しくしていたが、大きな雷雨がすべてを台無しにした
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Outcome: they had a successful wedding despite the big problem that aroseOutcome: they had a successful wedding despite the big problem that arose
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結果:大きな問題があったにもかかわらず、結婚式は成功した
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Sample Response:
Liam and Emma got engaged after seven years of being together. They planned to have a garden wedding, and everyone put a lot of effort and energy into the preparation. After everything was set the day before the event, a thunderstorm ruined their plans later that night. Everyone was dumbfounded and shocked, but they were able to get back on their feet and proceed with the wedding successfully the next day.Liam and Emma got engaged after seven years of being together. They planned to have a garden wedding, and everyone put a lot of effort and energy into the preparation. After everything was set the day before the event, a thunderstorm ruined their plans later that night. Everyone was dumbfounded and shocked, but they were able to get back on their feet and proceed with the wedding successfully the next day.
Raymond was excited to try out the newly opened restaurant in his neighborhood. He had heard great things about the menu and the ambiance, so he decided to go for dinner on Friday night. However, when he arrived, he was disappointed to find that the service was slow, and the food was not up to his expectations. The steak he ordered was overcooked, and the salad was bland. To make matters worse, the staff seemed uninterested in addressing his concerns. Raymond left the restaurant feeling unsatisfied and decided he would not be returning anytime soon.Raymond was excited to try out / the newly opened restaurant in his neighborhood./ He had heard great things / about the menu and the ambiance,/ so he decided to go for dinner / on Friday night. /
However, when he arrived, / he was disappointed to find / that the service was slow, / and the food was not up to his expectations./ The steak he ordered was overcooked, / and the salad was bland. /
To make matters worse, / the staff seemed uninterested in addressing his concerns. / Raymond left the restaurant feeling unsatisfied/ and decided he would not be returning/ anytime soon.
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Raymond was excited to try out the newly opened restaurant in his neighborhood. He had heard great things about the menu and the ambiance, so he decided to go for dinner on Friday night. However, when he arrived, he was disappointed to find that the service was slow, and the food was not up to his expectations. The steak he ordered was overcooked, and the salad was bland. To make matters worse, the staff seemed uninterested in addressing his concerns. Raymond left the restaurant feeling unsatisfied and decided he would not be returning anytime soon.Raymond was excited to try out / the newly opened restaurant in his neighborhood./ He had heard great things / about the menu and the ambiance,/ so he decided to go for dinner / on Friday night. /
However, when he arrived, / he was disappointed to find / that the service was slow, / and the food was not up to his expectations./ The steak he ordered was overcooked, / and the salad was bland. /
To make matters worse, / the staff seemed uninterested in addressing his concerns. / Raymond left the restaurant feeling unsatisfied/ and decided he would not be returning/ anytime soon.
Place: Newly opened restaurant in the neighborhoodPlace: Newly opened restaurant in the neighborhood
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場所:近所の新しくオープンしたレストラン
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Emotion or Event: Disappointed with the service and food qualityEmotion or Event: Disappointed with the service and food quality
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感情・出来事:サービスと料理の質に失望した
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Outcome: Decided not to returnOutcome: Decided not to return
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結果:再び来店しないと決めた
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Raymond was excited to try a new restaurant in his neighborhood but ended up disappointed. The service was slow, and the food didn’t meet his expectations. After an overcooked steak and a bland salad, he left feeling unsatisfied and decided not to return.Raymond was excited to try a new restaurant in his neighborhood but ended up disappointed. The service was slow, and the food didn’t meet his expectations. After an overcooked steak and a bland salad, he left feeling unsatisfied and decided not to return.
Instruction: Listen to a question about your opinions or ideas. Answer the question with as much details as you can. You will have 40 seconds to answer.
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Are chatbots effective customer service tools? Kindly explain your answer.
[ Tips ] Your opinion: Yes. Examples/ Explanation: According to estimates, more than 67% of consumers worldwide use chatbots in customer support. Further Information: Speeds up the response time, answering almost 80% of routine questions.
Sample Response: In my opinion, chatbots are efficient tools for aiding customer-related services. According to estimates, more than 67% of consumers worldwide have used chatbots effectively in customer support. I would say that chatbots significantly help reduce customer service costs by answering 80% of routine questions and speeding up response times. Additionally, the effectiveness of chatbots also depends on the quality of the data stored in their database and the input data from customers.
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Do you think online learning is as effective as traditional classroom learning? Please explain your answer and give examples.
[ Tips ] Your opinion: Yes. Examples/ Explanation: flexible schedule, access to a wider range of resources Further Information: suits different learning styles
Sample Response: I believe online learning can be just as effective as traditional classroom learning. The flexibility it offers allows students to learn at their own pace, which is particularly beneficial for those with busy schedules or different learning styles. Moreover, online learning provides access to a wider range of resources, including videos, articles, and interactive tools, which can enhance the learning experience.