30 methods. Only the larger landowners can afford to make the necessary
investments for maximum production of the new grains. With their profits, the
large landowners then buy land from the smaller farmers. This way, the large
landowners become ever richer and the number of landless poor people
increases. Social tensions naturally increase in this situation.
35 Clearly, it is time to question the methods of the Green Revolution.
Governments and farmers_need to look at the overall picture and long-term
effects. (s They need to find new methods that will better meet the needs of the
world's hungry people and that will also be less harmful.
Vi
(注) fertilizer : 肥料 insecticide : 殺虫剤
(神戸学院大)
問1 空所( 1 ) に入れるのに最も適当なものを、次のア~エから1つ選びなさ
Po
=取り除く
遅れず遭いて行く
7. get rid of
イ. run out of
keep up with J. come up with
問2 空所(2a)~( 2d)に入れるのに最も適当なものを、次のア~エからそれ
ぞれ1つずつ選びなさい。 ただし,文頭にくるべき語も小文字で始められてい
る。
ア. social and political conflict
イ. the nature of the chemicals that farmers have used
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ウ. the_expense of the new farming methods
費用
エ. soil_erosion
下線部(3)の語(句) を文意が通るように並べ換えなさい。
下線部(4) の内容を50字以内の日本語で述べなさい。
下線部(5) を日本語に訳しなさい。
英文のタイトルとして最も適当なものを、次のア~エから1つ選びなさい。
Environmental effects of the “Green Revolution”
Increase in food production through the “Green Revolution"
Some negative aspects of the “Green Revolution"
エ. Success of the “Green Revolution"
1. (a)7. () I (e)t leadp
(24) ア
問3
問4
問5
問6
3. the grain people used to grow
間、新しい作物に移して得た不必大きなさの
所有者がさな農場の土地を買うこと。
8
・間5.西府と農家は世界中の空腹な人々の需要を満たす
より良い、新しい方法を見つけ、害を少なくしていく必要がある
