第2回テーマ: 総合模擬問題（1日目）｜ユキT英検1級 ― 問題を読み解く ― 2026-03-23 (Mon)
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第2回テーマ: 総合模擬問題（1日目）
Day14：長文読解＋内容理解（Reading）
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Human-AI Symbiosis
問題: 「AIとの共生において、人間だけが担うべき役割は何か？」
Question: What is the unique role that humans must fulfill in an era of symbiosis with AI?
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As artificial intelligence increasingly integrates into our daily lives, the traditional "man versus machine" dichotomy is becoming obsolete. In this era of symbiosis, the essential role of humans shifts from performing tasks to providing ethical oversight and existential purpose.
First and foremost, humans must serve as the ultimate moral arbiters. While AI can analyze vast datasets to determine the most efficient outcome, it lacks the innate capacity for empathy and ethical reasoning. Decisions that affect human lives—such as those in legal judgment or medical ethics—cannot be left solely to algorithms. Humans must ensure that technology is deployed in a manner that aligns with universal human rights and social justice, acting as a safeguard against algorithmic bias.
Furthermore, humans are responsible for defining the "why" behind the "how." AI is a powerful tool for optimization, but it cannot conceive of meaning or set a vision for the future. Human creativity and intuition are what transform raw computational power into meaningful progress. By framing the problems that need solving, humans provide the spark of ingenuity that AI then fuels with its immense processing capabilities.
In conclusion, the role of humanity in the age of AI is not to compete with machine efficiency, but to provide the ethical framework and creative direction that machines lack. By embracing this synergy, we can transcend our biological limits and forge a future where technology serves the enrichment of the human spirit.
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“traditional 'man versus machine' dichotomy is becoming obsolete” （従来の「人間対機械」という二項対立は陳腐化している）
(1) Moral arbiter: 倫理的な裁定者
(2) Algorithmic bias: アルゴリズムの偏り
(3) Ingenuity: 独創性、巧妙さ
(4) Forge: （苦労して）築き上げる
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[ Part1 空所補充（3問）]
語彙理解
As AI becomes more sophisticated, the traditional "man versus machine" dichotomy is becoming ( 1 ). In this era of symbiosis, the essential role of humans shifts from mere task performance to providing ethical oversight. While AI can optimize efficiency, it lacks the innate capacity for empathy. Therefore, decisions affecting human lives must not be left solely to algorithms to ensure they align with human rights and avoid ( 2 ). Furthermore, AI cannot conceive of "meaning"; it is human intuition that transforms raw data into a vision for the future. Ultimately, humans provide the creative direction that machines lack, thereby ( 3 ) a future where technology enriches the human spirit.
(1)
A. resilient
B. obsolete
C. indispensable
D. versatile
(2)
A. aesthetic appreciation
B. algorithmic bias
C. digital literacy
D. economic prosperity
(3)
A. forging
B. hindering
C. simulating
D. neglecting
解答
(1)( )
(2)( )
(3)( )
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[ Part 2: 内容一致問題 ]
本文の内容と一致するものを1つ選びなさい。
According to the text, what is the primary responsibility of humans in the age of AI?
1.To compete with machines in terms of processing speed and data analysis to maintain human superiority.
2.To delegate all ethical and legal judgments to AI to ensure objective and emotion-free outcomes.
3.To define the purpose and ethical framework of technology rather than merely focusing on task efficiency.
4.To discourage the integration of AI into daily life to protect traditional human roles and values.
解答 ( )
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[ Part3 要旨理解 ]
Question
What is the main message of the passage?
A.Humans must compete with AI in efficiency.
B.AI should replace human decision making.
C.Human creativity and ethical guidance remain essential.
D.Technology will eventually eliminate human roles.
解答
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[ Part4 英語要約問題 ]
Question
Summarize the passage in about 30 words in English.
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（1日目終わり）
[前回の解答]
(Eiken Grade 1)
"To prevent unscrupulous actors from exploiting AI with malicious intent, human oversight is absolutely essential."
（悪意を持った不道徳な人々がAIを悪用するのを防ぐためには、人間の監督が絶対に不可欠である。）
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(Eiken Grade pre-2 plus)
It is important for humans to check AI to stop people with bad intentions from using it in the wrong way.
（悪い考えを持った人々がAIを間違った方法で使うのを止めるために、人間がAIをチェックすることが重要です。）
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※本稿は人工知能（AI）と共同制作し、教育目的でテクノスイート（川窪孝雄）が監修・編集しています。
