共テ・中堅大向け｜英語 会話文問題23｜大学入試対策

Aki: I think art is important because it expresses feelings that people cannot explain easily.
Ryo: Although some people see art as entertainment, it often influences how people understand society.
Aki: When I listen to music, I sometimes feel emotions that I could not notice before. It changes my mood because it connects me to memories that I value deeply.
Ryo: （　①　）
Aki: However, some people say art is not necessary because it does not produce practical results.
Ryo: I understand that view, but I believe art matters because it supports creativity which helps many fields grow.
Aki: For example, there are songs that helped people during difficult times like wars or disasters. They gave hope to those who needed emotional support.
Ryo: On the other hand, some modern art confuses viewers who expect clear meanings from artworks.
Aki: I think confusion can be valuable because it encourages people to think about questions that have no single answer.
Ryo: （　②　）These works show values that existed in societies that were very different from today.
Aki: Although technology has changed art, digital works allow creators to share ideas with audiences worldwide.
Ryo: I think this is positive because people who live far away can experience art that they could not see before.
Aki: For instance, online concerts became popular when people could not gather in large groups. They provided opportunities that connected artists and audiences in new ways.
Ryo: （　③　）
Aki: I believe both forms are meaningful because each offers experiences that satisfy different needs.
Ryo: Also, art education is important because students who learn creative skills may develop flexible thinking.
Aki: When children draw pictures, they express ideas that show how they understand the world around them.
Ryo: （　④　）
Aki: Although some schools reduce art classes, they may lose chances that help students discover their talents.
Ryo: I think society should support art because it builds cultures that connect people across generations.
Aki: When communities hold festivals, they present performances that reflect traditions which people continue to respect.
Ryo: In conclusion, art is valuable because it shapes emotions, ideas, and connections that define human life.

ア　Some artists create works that use new materials, which change how people view traditional art.

イ　When people visit museums, they often see works that were created in different historical periods.

ウ　Many people enjoy music because it is simple, although they do not think deeply about it.

エ　However, some argue that digital art lacks the atmosphere that live performances create.

オ　Art sometimes becomes popular because it follows trends that many people want to experience.

カ　Some people prefer movies that are exciting, which makes them more entertaining than paintings.

キ　Besides, theater activities teach cooperation because performers must work with others who share the same goal.

ク　I agree, and I think paintings also affect people because they show ideas that words cannot fully describe.