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音読パッセージ(黙読1分 → 音読20秒)

Title: The Impact of Social Media
Social media has changed the way people communicate. It allows users to share information instantly and stay connected with friends and family. However, some experts worry about its negative effects, such as cyberbullying and addiction. Finding a balance between online and offline life is important for mental health.

ナレーション(イラスト描写)(1分)

A teenager is using social media on his smartphone late at night.

The next morning, he looks tired and has trouble focusing in class.

His parents talk to him about the importance of limiting screen time.

He decides to spend more time outdoors and feels happier.

Q&A(質疑応答)

① パッセージの内容についての質問
What are some negative effects of social media?

Some negative effects of social media include cyberbullying and addiction. It can also cause people to spend too much time online, which may affect their mental health.


② パッセージのテーマに関連する質問
Do you think social media is more beneficial or harmful? Why?

I think social media has both benefits and harms. It helps people stay connected and share information quickly, but it can also lead to problems like addiction and cyberbullying. So, it is important to use it carefully.


③ 受験者の意見を問う質問
How much time do you spend on social media? Do you think it is too much or just right?

I usually spend about one to two hours on social media every day. I think this is just right because I try to balance it with other activities like studying and exercising.