Vocabulary
Grammar
Iwaya Keisuke and the Pursuit of Dreams
The Surprising History of Salt
A Future World, with or without Sea Turtles
100

Beauty and the B_____

美女と野獣

Beast

100

heavily / all / day / rained / it

一日中,雨が激しく降った

It rained heavily all day.

100

What does Iwaya do using a balloon and camera?

Photograph the Earth

100

What was salt used as in Ethiopia until the beginning of the 20th century?

money

100

How large are sea turtle eggs?

Ping-pong balls

200

妥協

( c_______ )

(10文字)

compromise

200

get / found / a / to / job / I / it / difficult

職を得るということは難しいとわかった

I found it difficult to get a job.

200

Why was Iwaya amazed at the American university students?

They didn't need much money or advanced technology

200

What additional benefit did preserving food with salt have?

Travel long distance

200

Why do sea turtles "cry"?

tears help them get rid of salt

300

f________ beauty

女性の美しさ

feminine

300

( playing / now / John / are / and / basketball / Tom / the / gym / in )

トムとジョンは今体育館でバスケットボールをしています。

Tom and John are playing basketball in the gym now

300

What was the best altitude to take pictures of the Earth?

30,000 meters or more

300

What does salt consist of?

Sodium and chlorine

300

How long does it take for turtle eggs to hatch?

60 days


400

penaltyの反対

( c_________ )

compensate

400

( so / should / not / have / you / eaten / late / much / at / night )

夜遅くにそんなに食べるべきではなかった

You should not have eaten so much late at night

400

What does Iwaya hope more young people will do?

Pursue their dreams

400

Why do sumo wrestlers throw a handful of salt into the ring before they enter it?

Get rid of evil

Purify the ring

400

About how many baby turtles survive until adulthood?

1 in 1000

.1%

500

5 つの単語 (a_____ate)

加速する, 収容する, 蓄積する, 主張する, 予想する

accelerate

accommodate

accumulate

advocate

anticipate

500

( car / stolen / that / was / last / river / was / found / in / a / the )

先月盗まれた車が川で発見された

What's the missing word? (不足している単語)

The car that was stolen last (month) was found in a river.

month

500

Where did Iwaya get materials for his balloons?

local home improvement store

500

What does "take this with a grain of salt" mean?

You should not believe it is completely accurate or true

500

What are two ways we can help protect sea turtles?

Clean beaches

Release baby turtles to the sea one by one

Informing about them

Reduce shrimp trawling

Create a lighting system to prevent turtles going onto roads

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