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英語読解力考査

試験時間:60分 配点:聴解力考査と合わせて90点

入学後の「英語での学び」への適性があるかを評価しようとしています。通常の日本の大学入試に多く見られる英文和訳・和文英訳のような問題とは異なり、英語でものを考え、理解し、分析する能力を測ることを目的とします。
全体の意味と各文の論理関係を理解する力が求められます。

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【2010】LinkIcon
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人間の進化の観点から見た「感情」

Contemporary psychologists who study human traits in the context of evolution assume that...

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事物の分類命名

"Wisdom begins by calling things by their right names," goes the ancient proverb.

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ヒーローの資質

Heroes are a fading memory in our times, but we can still recall some of their traditional qualities.

【2009】LinkIcon
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栄養学

To understand why nutrition science has been so spectacularly wrong about dietary fat and health, it’s important to realize that doing nutrition science isn’t easy.

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自由資本主義の欠点

In the late 1980s, the historian W. Wayne Wager predicted the worldwide triumph of liberal democratic capitalism...

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社会的地位と人間関係

An individual's interpersonal communication is greatly (51) by that...

【2008】LinkIcon
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人間の目の特性と協調性の関係

Neither chimpanzees nor any of the other 220 species of nonhuman primates have easily...

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黙読について

Up until the end of the fourth century A.D., texts were read aloud, not silently.

Part II
音楽の力

What function did music serve humankind as we changed and developed?

【2007】LinkIcon
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"グローバリゼーション”の幻想

Every generation has its illusions. One of ours is that "globalization"...

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社会的存在としての人間と言語

Not all social animals are social with the same degree of commitment.

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グラフ図法

Data graphics visually display measured quantities by means of the combined use of...

【2006】LinkIcon
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”旅”の意義とは

Few industries are supposed to have more to look forward to than the travel industry.

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”コーディネーション”の問題

"The pedestrian is a social being," wrote William H. Whyte, author of the bookCity.

Part II
サソリの蛍光現象

Naturalists from Aristotle on have been fascinated by scorpions...

【2005】LinkIcon
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読書離れの問題

A recent survey indicates that people who read for pleasure are many...

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人間の生得的性質の存在

Intellectual life today is troubled by a great divide. On one side is a ...

Part II
企業による市場安定化方策

Contrary to popular belief, corporations and businessmen and even...

【2004】LinkIcon
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人間の本能と環境問題

Humans certainly did not descend as angelic beings into this world...

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行動管理能力障害

You can be truly smart and still struggle in life if you lack...

Part II
神存在の目的論的論証

The teleological argument for the existence of God is based ...

【2003】LinkIcon
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肉食と食料問題

Every day hundreds of millions of people all over the world are going hungry

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性差と差別

Throughout the animal kingdom, power differences are built into the biology of males and females.

Part II
複製技術

Digital materials are made up of both the digital representations and the perceptible forms produced from them.

【2002】LinkIcon
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必要と発明

It is often said as a matter of conventional wisdom that

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文字の類型

The three basic strategies underlying writing systemsa round the world

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歴史とは

History is about people. We have records of one kind or

【2001】LinkIcon
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波の種類

Almost everyone has seen how, when the smooth surface of a pond

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法人の誕生

The modern corporation came to life in the hands of nine men.

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未来像

Our visions of the future usually contain an interesting contradiction.

【2000】LinkIcon
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職業としての教師

Teachers like to view themselves as professionals.

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カナダ英語

Influenced by the French, affected by the Arctic tongues of the Inuit,

Part II
サーモメーター

Our mental models of everyday mechanisms like refrigerators

【1999】LinkIcon
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古代洞窟壁画

The most magnificent examples of ancient creativity are

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科学と世界観

A crucial philosophical change occurred in the seventeenth and

Part II
アルコール

A substance, like a person, may have distinct and even (69)

【1998】LinkIcon
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教育と技術

In a poll taken early last year, U.S. teachers ranked computer

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ウルバヌス帝

Not many people today remember Pope Urban Part II .

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刺青

The art of tattooing is an ancient craft known to humankind

【1997】LinkIcon
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新聞と女性

An annual sampling of major newspapers in the United States

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食品と殺虫剤

In the summer of 1996 the US Congress agreed to revise

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道具の進化

The gradual change and development, or evolution, of the

【1996】LinkIcon
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読書論

Everywhere one meets the idea that reading is an activity

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生活と楽しみ

In America in 1996, everything is pretty easy.

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心臓の機能

One of the first mysteries humans tried to solve was the

【1995】LinkIcon
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技術の進歩

It is becoming increasingly clear that the comfort of a good fit

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脱工業化社会

In almost every advanced economy over the past 20 years,

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言語本能

Language is not a cultural artifact that we learn

【1994】LinkIcon
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先住アメリカ人

By 1776, when the United States was established,

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欲求と技術革新

Observers of Nature have long marveled at how the earth's

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体内時計

According to an increasing number of researchers,

【1993】LinkIcon
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人間と自然

Human actions have shaped the environment in which

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トランプの歴史

There are dozens of card manufacturers around the world

Part II
労働とレジャー

"Leisure" is the most misunderstood word in our vocabulary.

【1992】LinkIcon
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美術と教養

The tem fine arts may be traced back to the older but

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数学力と性差

The old debate about sex-based mental differences was given

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類推とは

When drawing an analogy, people observe similarities

【1991】LinkIcon
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英国の開発教育

Supporters of development education point to the British

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言語論

Benjamin Lee Whorf was a linguist who worked in the

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ソリトン

The tallest ocean wave is not the tsunami, or tidal wave,

【1990】LinkIcon
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マグナカルタ

England's Magna Carta (Latin for "Great Charter") and

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惑星衝突

If Earth's close encounter with a kilometer-wide asteroid

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警官の汚職

According to some psychologists, police officers who become

【1989】LinkIcon
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作業方法

Not too long ago a thirty-year-old financial analyst was

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おとぎばなし

Fairy tale literature is one of the great kinds, a body of stories

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言語の歴史

The essence of history is change taking place in time.

【1988】LinkIcon
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シャーマニズム

Shamanism is a religious phenomenon characteristic of

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企業家

"The entrepreneur," said the French economist J. B.

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N.ウェブスター

Since its completion in 1825, Noah Webster's American

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科学とは

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of