Listening 1
Kamikatsu Town
Bali Locals
Ocean Plastic
Grammar
100

How was Yui's weekend?

Depressing

100

What do you call someone who lives in a particular place?

resident

100

What has been washing up along Bali's coastline?

trash / garbage / waste

100

Where did 16-year-old Boyan Slat go on a diving holiday in 2011?

Greece

100

Translate:

今日は3時間英語を勉強しています。

I have been studying English for three hours today.

200

In "Listening 1," why was Yui upset?

There was garbage on the beach.

200

What is Kamikatsu town's goal for 2030?

To become a zero waste town.

200

President Paoa Subanto has also raised [al  ] over the issue.

alarm

200
Some ocean plastic comes from old fishing [n  ].

nets

200

Translate:

5日間、雨が降り続いています。

It has been raining for five days.

300

Fill in the blank:


"... the ocean [  ] carry the garbage from countries all around the Pacific Ocean, including Japan."

currents

300

This tiny village's [e   ] has been growing rapidly thanks to tourism.

economy

300
"At this junior high school, students have started learning about [e  ] issues.

environmental

300

In 2013, Boyan founded an [o  ] called the Ocean Cleanup to make his ocean plastic cleaning system.

organization

300

Translate:

ニューヨークに住んでいる友人がいます。

I have a friend who lives in New York.

400

Fill in the blank:

"Actually, most garbage comes from people on land. They might throw their garbage on the street, and the wind or rain carries it down the [   ], and then it goes into the rivers and ocean."

gutters

400

"In Kamikatsu, they sort their waste into 45 different [  ]!"

categories

400

"[L  ] by both tourists and residents remains common, and proper waste disposal habits have yet to take root..."

Littering

400

He invented the Interceptor, which uses 100% eco-friendly [e  ].

energy

400

Translate:

その映画は私の父によって作られました。

The film was made by my father.

500

Fill in the blank:

"Actually, there is a lot we can do. For a start, we can stop making so much plastic [   ]."

waste

500

"That's why Kamikatsu's Zero-Waste Center is shaped like a giant question mark. It is designed to remind [  ] and consumers to keep asking questions..."

producers

500

Bali is famous for its beaches and tropical scenery, but mounting piles of trash are [th ] its reputation as a top tourist destination

threatening

500

The sunglasses are even [  ], so the plastic can be used again in the future.

recyclable

500

ドアを閉めるのを忘れないでください。

Please remember to close the door.