英検対策準2級 (Eiken PRE-2）
スピーキング レッスン17
Sumo wrestling is a very competitive and physical sport. Sumo wrestlers force each other out of a circular ring called dohyo. Sumo wrestling is professionally practiced in Japan and is considered as a modern Japanese martial art. Before the start of a match, a wrestler throws salt as part of the bout ritual.
Questions
No. 1
According to the passage, what do you call the circular ring where sumo wrestlers fight?
No. 2
Now, please look at the people in Picture A. Tell me as much as you can about what the men are doing.
No. 3
Now, look at the two men in Picture B. Please describe the situation.
Now, Mr. / Ms. ___________, please turn over the card and put it down.
No. 4
Do you think sumo is a safer sport than boxing?
Yes. Why?
No. Why not?
No. 5
Today, foreign sumo wrestlers join professional sumo competitions. Do you encourage them to take part in such kind of martial arts?
Yes. Why?
No. Why not?