問題文全文(内容文)：
【即効英文解釈第6講】
「知らない単語を推測する方法」について解説しています。

【問題文】
次の英文の下線部(a)と(ｂ)を日本語に訳しなさい。
Eating out is an ancient product of urbanism. (a)Its origins were not so much a desire for "fast food” as a means of providing cooked dishes for the poorer people who lacked the time and technologies to prepare food at the places where they slept.

Ancient Rome had a population of more than a million by 100 BC. Most of the city's people lived in tenements and had no access to the bulky ovens and hearths needed to bake bread or make porridges and gruels. The poor had little choice but to purchase their food on the street or at the market or bazaar, whereas for the wealthy the staging of a banquet in their own houses was a vehicle for displaying their good fortune and their pretensions.

問題文全文(内容文)：
bigとlargeの違い、、、？？

問題文全文(内容文)：
Change is no less difficult for us than it is for them but it is possible.

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問題文全文(内容文)：
勉強法

問題文全文(内容文)：
即効英文解釈講座第2講
「アフルエンザ」について解説しています。

【問題文】
（１）
Modern-day families are buying more than ever before. The typical American family owns more goods than families fifty years ago
- second cars and televisions, CD players, DVD players, and kitchen tools and clothing
- that far exceed their living space. (1)As the income of today's family has increased, so have the number and frequency of purchases.

（２）
For many peaple, economic growth and an increase in possessions are signs of progress, but for anti-consumer groups over- consumption is a sickness. A recent Public Broadcasting Service documentary invented the term affluenza, which describes consumption of material goods in a strongly negative wav.

（３）
The term afflaenza combines two words: *affluence and influenza. According to anti-consumer and environmental rights organizations, the high consumption lifestyles of affluence cause people to be less happy even though they ar acquiring more "things." The major negative effect on the environment is that over-consumption is depleting the world's natural resources, anti-consumer groups argue.