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LISTEN CAREFULLY • 0126
Listen Carefully 0126
Step1: Read the article as it is.
空欄のままで読んでください。
The following is a TV news report.
Today federal officials are warning the public not to eat (a)_______-grown cantaloupe because of a deadly listeria outbreak. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the situation is escalating rapidly as investigators work to trace the source of the contamination. More than two (b)_______ people have been sickened by the bacteria from these contaminated (c)_______, and four people have (d)_______. So far this outbreak has affected seven different states — Colorado, Indiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and (e)_______. In response to the growing crisis, one major cantaloupe grower, (f)_______ Farms, has voluntarily recalled all cantaloupe that it had shipped to (g)_______ states.
•federal officials = 連邦当局
•listeria outbreak = リステリア菌の集団感染
•escalate = 悪化させる
•trace = 突き止める
•contamination = 汚染、汚濁
•contaminated A = 汚染されたA
•crisis = 危機
•recall A = Aを回収する
Step 2: Listen to the audio and fill in the blanks with the words you hear.
オーディオを聞いて、空欄に入る語句を考えましょう。
The following is a news report.
Today federal officials are warning the public not to eat (a)Colorado-grown cantaloupe because of a deadly listeria outbreak. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), the situation is escalating rapidly as investigators work to trace the source of the contamination. More than two (b)dozen people have been sickened by the bacteria from these contaminated (c)melons, and four people have (d)died. So far this outbreak has affected seven different states — Colorado, Indiana, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma and (e)Texas. In response to the growing crisis, one major cantaloupe grower, (f)Anderson Farms, has voluntarily recalled all cantaloupe that it had shipped to (g)18 states.