Part 3（Short Conversations）— Phase 2 図表連動問題②
- 会話1本 × 設問 3問、全13会話
- うち 2〜3会話が図表連動
- 設問に
Look at the graphic. - 制限時間目安: 1会話 約1分30秒
- スケジュール表と会話の照合
- 料金表と条件からの選択
- 答えは会話で直接言われない
- 「別の軸の手がかり」で変換する
図表連動問題の攻略戦略
会話 1 — セミナー会場スケジュール（Q62–64）
下線（点線）が図表連動の手がかりです。先に図表の軸を確認してから読みましょう。
Conversation
Woman:Hi, I'm here for the digital marketing workshop. Could you tell me which room I should go to?
Man:Of course. May I have your name so I can check the registration list?
Woman:It's Amara Okafor. I signed up for the afternoon session, the one that starts right after lunch.
Man:Let me see... Yes, here you are. That session is being held in the room on the second floor this year—we moved it because we expected a larger group.
Woman:Oh, good to know. And is there any handout I should pick up beforehand?
Man:Yes, the materials are on the table by the entrance. Grab a copy before you head up. Also, please note the session will begin promptly, so try to be seated a few minutes early.
Woman:Will do. Thank you for your help.
| Time | Session | Room |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 A.M. | Social Media Basics | Room 101 |
| 11:00 A.M. | Email Campaigns | Room 102 |
| 1:00 P.M. | Digital Marketing | Room 205 |
| 3:00 P.M. | Data Analytics | Room 206 |
手がかり: 「the afternoon session, right after lunch（昼食後すぐ）」→ 昼直後 = 1:00 P.M. の行。表で 1:00 P.M. = Digital Marketing = Room 205。さらに男性の「the room on the second floor」も 200番台(2階)と整合。
(A) 101 → 9:00 A.M. 朝
(B) 102 → 11:00 A.M. 午前
(C) 205 → 1:00 P.M.「昼直後」 ✓
(D) 206 → 3:00 P.M.。「afternoon」に釣られると誤答。"right after lunch" は 1:00
根拠: "the materials are on the table by the entrance. Grab a copy before you head up." → Grab a copy = pick up materials。
(A) 登録料の言及なし（既に登録済み）／(C) 出席簿サインの話なし／(D) セッション後にフロントへ戻る指示なし
根拠: "the session will begin promptly, so try to be seated a few minutes early." promptly = 時間通りに（on time）。
(A) キャンセルなし／(C) 満席ではなく「larger group を見込んで部屋移動」だけ／(D) 短縮の話なし
会話 2 — 配送オプション料金表（Q65–67）
Conversation
Man:Hi, I'd like to send this package to our branch office in Denver. It needs to arrive by Thursday if possible.
Woman:Sure. Today is Monday, so let's look at your options. Standard shipping takes five business days, so that won't make it in time.
Man:Right, that's too slow. What's the fastest option you have?
Woman:Well, our Overnight service guarantees next-day delivery, but honestly, for a Thursday deadline you don't need to pay that much. Two-Day shipping would get it there on Wednesday, a day early.
Man:That sounds perfect. I'd rather not overpay if Two-Day works.
Woman:Good choice. I'll process that for you now. Could I get the recipient's full address?
Man:Certainly. Let me pull it up on my phone.
| Service | Delivery Time | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 5 business days | $8 |
| Two-Day | 2 business days | $15 |
| Express | Next business day (afternoon) | $22 |
| Overnight | Next business day (morning) | $30 |
根拠: 冒頭「I'd like to send this package to our branch office in Denver」。
(A) 受け取りではなく発送／(C) 遅延クレームではない／(D) 口座開設ではない
手がかりの連鎖: 木曜必着 → Standard(5営業日)は「won't make it」→ Overnight は速いが「you don't need to pay that much」→ Two-Day なら水曜到着 → 男性「That sounds perfect. I'd rather not overpay」で Two-Day を選択。表で Two-Day = $15。
(A) $8 Standard → 間に合わない／(C) $22 Express → 選ばれず／(D) $30 Overnight →「そんなに払う必要ない」
罠: "fastest" の問いに反応して Overnight($30) を選ばない。結論は「overpay しない = Two-Day」。
根拠: "Could I get the recipient's full address?"
(A) 追跡番号は発送後に発行／(B) 電話番号ではない（男性が「pull it up on my phone」と言うのは住所を調べるため）／(D) 支払い方法はこの時点では要求されていない
ヒント（迷ったときに）
正解まとめ
| 問題 | タイプ | 正解 | 根拠（手がかり） |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q62 | 図表連動 | C — Room 205 | "right after lunch" = 1:00 P.M. + second floor |
| Q63 | リマインド | B — handout | "Grab a copy before you head up" |
| Q64 | 含意 | B — on time | "begin promptly" = 定刻に始まる |
| Q65 | 目的 | B — send package | "send this package to our branch office" |
| Q66 | 図表連動 | B — $15 | Two-Day 選択（Thursday締切 + overpay回避） |
| Q67 | 依頼 | C — address | "Could I get the recipient's full address?" |
頻出語彙・表現
| 語彙 / 表現 | 品詞 | 意味 | 例文 |
|---|---|---|---|
| registration list | 名詞句 | 登録者名簿 | Let me check the registration list. |
| session | 名詞 | 講習・回・時間枠 | The afternoon session starts at 1 P.M. |
| handout | 名詞 | 配布資料 | Pick up a handout before the workshop. |
| promptly | 副詞 | 時間通りに、直ちに | The meeting will begin promptly at 9. |
| be seated | 動詞句 | 着席する | Please be seated before the talk begins. |
| business day | 名詞句 | 営業日（土日祝を除く） | Delivery takes five business days. |
| guarantee | 動詞 | 保証する | Overnight service guarantees next-day delivery. |
| overpay | 動詞 | 払い過ぎる | I'd rather not overpay for shipping. |
| process | 動詞 | 手続きする、処理する | I'll process that order for you now. |
| recipient | 名詞 | 受取人 | Could I get the recipient's address? |
弱点パターン分析 — よくある日本人のミス
| ミス | 原因 | 正しいアプローチ |
|---|---|---|
| 「afternoon」で 3:00 P.M.(Room 206) を選ぶ | 大まかな時間帯で判断 | 「right after lunch」= 昼直後 = 1:00 と限定して読む |
| 「fastest」で Overnight($30) を選ぶ | 会話の一部だけを拾う | 「overpay しない = Two-Day で十分」の結論まで追う |
| 図表を会話後に読み始める | 先読み不足で照合が遅れる | 会話前に表の3列を10秒で把握しておく |
| recipient を「送り主」と誤解 | recipient / sender の混同 | recipient = 受取人、sender = 送り主でセット暗記 |
| promptly を「素早く（速度）」と解釈 | 副詞の意味を1つしか知らない | promptly = 時間通りに（on time）も押さえる |