Q&A Section
Q1
According to the passage, how do some companies try to meet the need for valuable metals?
Q2
Now, please look at the picture and describe the situation. You have 20 seconds to prepare. Your story should begin with the sentence on the card.
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Now, Mr. / Ms. _________ , please turn over the card and put it down.
Q3
Some people say that computer games are bad for children. What do you think about that?
Q4
Today, many people are spending their vacations abroad. Do you think more Japanese people will travel abroad in the future?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?
Sample answers
A2
One day, Mr. and Mrs. Kimura were talking about buying a tablet computer. Mrs. Kimura said to her husband, ‘’ Our computer is getting really old.’’ The next day at a computer store, a salesclerk was explaining a tablet computer to Mrs. Kimura. Mr. Kimura was picking a pamphlet. A few weeks later at home, Mrs. Kimura was using their new tablet computer.
Mr. Kimura was thinking of selling their old computer.