Unit1 Origami
Unit2 Slang
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The traditional art of paper folding, (   ) origami, seems to have been (p   ) in Japan as long ago as the 7th century, when it was used to create decorations for (r   ) ceremonies. (C) its ancient origins, you might not think that it would have much (r   ) (   ) the modern world of science and technology.

The traditional art of paper folding, (or) origami, seems to have been (practiced) in Japan as long ago as the 7th century, when it was used to create decorations for (religious) ceremonies. (Considering) its ancient origins, you might not think that it would have much (relevance) (in) the modern world of science and technology.

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The school said it wanted children to stop using slang and phrases (   ) (   ) “hiya” and “cheers” (   ) (   ) of the more correct “good morning,” “goodbye,” and “thank you.”

The school said it wanted children to stop using slang and phrases (such) (as) “hiya” and “cheers” (in) (favour) of the more correct “good morning,” “goodbye,” and “thank you.”

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「この物質のどれくらいが実際にイギリスに到達するかは、すべて風の正確なパターンにかかっている ― 風が一方向にわずかにずれれば、それはすべて海の上に送り出されるし、反対側に少しでも変われば、それが私たちの方に向かってくる可能性もある。」[2016早稲田大・社学]

 How much of this stuff actually reaches Britain all depends on the (p   ) pattern of the winds ― a (s   ) shift in one direction can dispatch it all over the ocean, a (s   ) change the other way could see it heading our way.

How much of this stuff actually reaches Britain all depends on the (precise) pattern of the winds ― a (slight) shift in one direction can dispatch it all over the ocean, a (slight) change the other way could see it heading our way.

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Surprisingly, however, a growing (   ) (   ) engineers are (t   ) (   ) the art form (   ) inspiration in the creation (   ) everything from nano-machines and robots to satellites and telescopes.

Surprisingly, however, a growing (number) (of) engineers are (turning) (to) the art form (for) inspiration in the creation (of) everything from nano-machines and robots to satellites and telescopes.

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Shorter forms of words have become popular with the increase (   ) text messages and the social networking website Twitter, in which the (l   ) of a message is (l   ).

Shorter forms of words have become popular with the increase (in) text messages and the social networking website Twitter, in which the (length) of a message is (limited).

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「若い頃、アルバート・アインシュタインは、目的もなくぶらぶらと1年を過ごした。彼はパヴィアにいた。ドイツでの勉強を放棄し、その高校の厳しさに耐えられなかったため、彼は家族と合流していた。」[2018信州大・前期]

In his youth, Albert Einstein spent a year idling aimlessly. He was in Pavia. He had joined his family after having (a   ) his studies in Germany, unable to (e   ) the rigours of his high school there.

In his youth, Albert Einstein spent a year idling aimlessly. He was in Pavia. He had joined his family after having (abandoned) his studies in Germany, unable to (endure) the rigours of his high school there.

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The major way in which origami can be useful to modern engineering is in the (p   ) it provides for taking a flat sheet of material and converting it (   ) a complex, three-dimensional shape just by folding. This (a   ) a large structure to be (r   ) to a much smaller size (w   ) enabling it to be easily opened out when necessary.

The major way in which origami can be useful to modern engineering is in the (principles) it provides for taking a flat sheet of material and converting it (into) a complex, three-dimensional shape just by folding. This (allows) a large structure to be (reduced) to a much smaller size (while) enabling it to be easily opened out when necessary.

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Kathy August, head teacher of the school, said, “We want to (m   ) (   ) that our students are not leaving school with just the necessary (g   ), but that they also have a (w   ) (r   ) of job skills.

Kathy August, head teacher of the school, said, “We want to (make) (sure) that our students are not leaving school with just the necessary (grades), but that they also have a (whole) (range) of job skills.

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What is Higashi looking forward to the most this summer? (10Points)

➀小布施ミニマラソン初参加

➁バレーボールの練習

➂鬼滅の刃の映画を見に行くこと

➃関西に行くこと

➃関西に行くこと

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The list of devices created with the help of origami is (e   ). (A   ) with solar panels on satellites, for instance, origami is also used in the design of folding mirrors for space telescopes. Two well-known physicists, Robert Lang and Koryo Miura, regularly (a   ) origami principles (   ) their work on space technology.

The list of devices created with the help of origami is (extensive). (Along) with solar panels on satellites, for instance, origami is also used in the design of folding mirrors for space telescopes. Two well-known physicists, Robert Lang and Koryo Miura, regularly (apply) origami principles (to) their work on space technology.

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“Young people going to interviews for their first job need to (   ) a good impression (   ) (t   ) employers have (c   ) (   ) them,” August said.

“Young people going to interviews for their first job need to (make) a good impression (so) (that) employers have (confidence) (in) them,” August said.

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How many times did Higashi go to the theater to see the last Demon Slayer movie? (10Points)

Twice

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「それにもかかわらず、散らかった部屋の被験者たちは、私たちが予想していたように、より創造的だった。」[2015立教大]

Nonetheless, the messy room (s   ) were more creative, (   ) we expected.

Nonetheless, the messy room (subjects) were more creative, (as) we expected.

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「自由貿易協定(FTA)の急増は、世界貿易がますます地域ブロック内で行われるようになるのではないかという懸念を引き起こしており、つまりそれはグローバル化ではなく地域主義を促進するということである。」

The proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs) has (r   ) (c    ) (t   ) global trade will increasingly occur within regional blocs ― fostering regionalism, as opposed to globalization. [2023東北大・後期]

The proliferation of free trade agreements (FTAs) has (raised) (concerns) (that) global trade will increasingly occur within regional blocs ― fostering regionalism, as opposed to globalization.

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Rearrange the following Demon Slayer characters in order of Higashi's preference. (15Points)

➀たんじろう ②いのすけ

➂ぜんいつ ➃れんごくさん 

➁いのすけ

➀たんじろう

➃ぜんいつ

➂れんごくさん