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1. | We (________) experience earthquakes in Japan. |
(A) | constantly |
(B) | instantly |
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The answer is (A) constantly.
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2. | Typhoons also (________) in Japan, especially between summer and fall. |
(A) | experience |
(B) | occur |
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The answer is (B) occur.
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3. | We should (______) driving on flooded roads during heavy storms. |
(A) | refuse |
(B) | avoid |
Answer: |
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The answer is (B) avoid.
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4. | I believe proper (______) is essential for surviving a natural disaster. |
(A) | prediction |
(B) | preparation |
Answer: |
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The answer is (B) preparation.
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5. | Many people (______) to find clean water after an earthquake. |
(A) | struggle |
(B) | suffer |
Answer: |
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The answer is (A) struggle.
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Lastly, I will ask you some questions about the passage.
Please read the passage silently. You have 1 minute to read.
Foreigners in Japan have struggled to find proper information during earthquakes. To help them, pictograms and plain Japanese words are used. Some disaster information is available online in various languages. It is up to each of us to make full use of these tools.


Foreigners in Japan have struggled to find proper information during earthquakes. To help them, pictograms and plain Japanese words are used. Some disaster information is available online in various languages. It is up to each of us to make full use of these tools.



– Follow the instructions in the tutor guide, which are in red font.

1. | What do hazard maps show? |
Answer: |
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The answer is “They show the nearest evacuation sites.”
Please read aloud the answer sentence(s).
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1. | What are two examples of new technologies used in disaster preparation? |
Answer: |
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The answer is “Emergency food and an emergency radio.”
Please read aloud the answer sentence(s).
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1. | How does Japan help foreigners understand disaster information? |
Answer: |
(Compliment the customer)
The answer is “By using pictograms and plain Japanese words.”
Please read aloud the answer sentence(s).
Good job!


