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measures to encourage tap water use. In Britain, bottles
restrict the consumption of bottled water. In the United
States, the Conference of Mayors in 2008 voted to take
of water are no longer served at government meetings.
4 Around the world, many countries have started to
VBWB
restrict [ristrikt]
consumption
[kansámpJen]
conference [ká:nfarans]
mayor(s) [méior(z)]
measure(s) [mézar(z)]
1-サムフェーし
コv15しス
government
5
[gávarnmont]
Clearly, the movement against bottled water is growing.
significant
significant [signífikant]
カンサプンョン
B while the consumption of bottled water is a
environmental concern in the developed world, the lack of
concern [kansá:rn]
clean drinking water is a major health problem in the
developing world.
developingldivelopig)
The World Health Organization has
10
billion [biljan]
found that over one billion people, mainly in poorer
whatsoever
[wAtsouévar]
supplies [saplaiz]
<supply
portion [p5:r an]
Countries, have no access to safe water whatsoever.
6 In order to improve world water supplies, some
companies in the U.S. have started donating a portion of
donation(s)
[dounéijon(2))
sales from bottled water. Donations and lifestyle changes
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will not immediately solve these global problems, but they
direction [darékfan]
are a small step in the right direction. Remember this
the next time you think about buying a bottle of water.
9. in the developing worldと対比されている表現を抜き出しなさい。
3. the Conference of Mayors (全米)市長会 3. take measures 対策を講じる
10. the World Health Organization 世界保健機関 (WHO)
12. no access to safe water whatsoever = no access to safe water at all
