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Question 1

需要の増加に対処する

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deal with an increased demand (for costly healthcare)

Question 2

これは大きな問題だ

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This is a huge problem (because

Question 3

。。。すると。。。

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When (the population of young workers is less than the elderly,) this means (the smallest group of people carries the heaviest economic responsibility)

Question 4

もっとも重い責任を負う

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carry the heaviest (economic)responsibility

Question 5

年金をもらう

Answer 5

receive pensions

Question 6

高額医療を受ける

Answer 6

receive expensive medical care

Question 7

法外に長く働く

Answer 7

work unreasonable hours

Question 8

人口の少ない国

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countries with lower populations

Question 9

深刻な世界的食糧不足

Answer 9

major worldwide food shortages

Question 10

ほんの数十年先には起こる

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there will be …only a few decades from now

Question 11

これは日本のような国には特に脅威である

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this is especially frightening for countries like Japan (that do not produce enough food to feed its citizens)

Question 12

この問題を軽減する

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alleviate this problem

Question 13

大切な道徳を学ぶ機会

Answer 13

opportunities to learn important moral lessons

Question 14

物質主義の高まりは倫理観の低下につながっている

Answer 14

Increased materialism is leading to a drop in moral values

Question 15

これは。。。という状況をもたらす

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This results in a situation where (people are willing to do horrible things just to make money)

Question 16

しない限り

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Unless (society can find some way to decrease its focus on money)

Question 17

このような行いはもう一般的ではなくなっている

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this kind of behavior is not common anymore

Question 18

。。。だが。。。というわけではない

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Although (religion is decreasing around the world,) this does not mean that (moral values are disappearing)

Question 19

研究によると

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Studies have shown that

Question 20

この最近の例は。。。だ

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The latest example of this is (terrorism)

Question 21

より多くの考え方に触れる

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(People )be exposed to more ideas

Question 22

有益なつながりを築く

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make useful connections

Question 23

環境は悪影響を受け続けている

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The environment has been negatively impacted by (rapid urbanization)

Question 24

増加する工場が空気を汚染し続けている

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Growing numbers of factories have polluted the air

Question 25

生態系を破壊する

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destroy natural ecosystems

Question 26

野生動物に被害を与える

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harm wildlife

Question 27

環境に対する関心がより少ない

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have less respect for the environment

Question 28

につながる可能性がある

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(Urbanization) can result in (the loss of traditional culture)

Question 29

人口の多い地域

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highly populated areas

Question 30

減少につながる

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lead to a decrease in (traditional products)

Question 31

(伝統などが）衰退してきている

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be less common

Question 32

取って代わられる

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be replaced by