EIKEN GRADE 2 PLUS
LESSON 13

Medical research is a serious field that requires full-time dedication from scientists and doctors. New technology using a double lens can help provide a more correct diagnosis and measure the success rate of a drug in terms of percent improvement. Researchers carefully study whether a treatment may disturb other body systems in the short or long term, and they record results using digital code. Although some patients may first feel that advanced equipment looks cold or unfriendly, modern medicine continues to develop along this important avenue of innovation.

Questions

No. 1
According to the passage, why do researchers use new technology and digital methods in medical research?

No. 2
Now, please look at the picture and describe the situation.
You have 20 seconds to prepare. Your story should begin with the sentence on the card.
<20 seconds>
Please begin.

Now, Mr./Ms. ―, please turn over the card and put it down.

No. 3
Do you think taking drugs can disturb a person’s life, even if they only use them a little?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?

No. 4
Do you think using the term “bomb” to describe something exciting is appropriate, even though the word usually means something dangerous?
Yes. → Why?
No. → Why not?