Reading N2–N1 · Lesson 14 · N2

An explanatory text: why rubbish rules differ by area

それぞれの市町村しちょうそんが、国くにの方針ほうしんに基もとづいて、自分じぶんたちの事情じじょうに合あったルールを作つくっているのだ。

Move house, and the rubbish rules all change. Why: facilities, recycling, population, geography. Question → reasons → summary; 「〜に基もとづいて」「〜に応おうじて」.

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In this lesson

  1. 01The text
  2. 02Vocabulary
  3. 03Key sentences
  4. 04Reading tips

Practice

  • Content and main point
  • What does it refer to?
  • True or false
  • How the text is built
  • Match the words to their meanings
  • Choose the right expression

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