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What is the only purpose of antipersonnel mines?

To kill and injure people.

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Where are antipersonnel mines buried?

(There are laid) on or under the ground.

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What is the purpose of the Ottawa Treaty?

(It aims) to end the use of antipersonnel mines.

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How many countries singed the treaty?


More than 150 countries.

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They cannot ( ア ) a soldier ( イ ) a child, a grandmother, a cow, or an elephant.

ア. tell

イ. from

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How long do antipersonnel mines remain active?

(They remain active) more than 50 years, even a century.

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The treaty (   ) in 1999.

(条約は1999年に発効された)


went into effect

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This work can never be done without the help of (  ) number of people.

a (large)

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Explain how do antipersonnel mines work?

→ They (e    ) when (         ).

explode / are stepped on [someone steps on them]

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About victims, which is more; civilians or soldiers?

civilians

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What is the job of Hirose Shigeo?

Engineer

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What has he been helping with since early 1990s?

International efforts to get rid of mines using robotics.

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What kind of life do they live after the mine accidents?

They live lives of misery, poverty and discriminated.

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Many of them die a (  ). 

(被害者の多くはゆっくり死んでいく)

slow death

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Explaing TitanⅨ in detail.

長さ1メートル, 幅90センチのロボットで, その4本の足で岩場や砂場を歩き回り, 地雷を発見, 除去することができるロボットである。

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What can the snake-type robot do?

It can go through bushes without putting pressure on mines.

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Why can we say there is one victim every 80 minutes. Show calculate process.


60×24×365÷6400=82.125

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In the past, there were one victim every 20 minutes, but now 80 minutes. How do you describe the change in situation?

Progress is being made.

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What is the latest model of Titan?


TitanXⅢ

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In addition to the ground, where can it work?


In the water

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