📄 【Passage 1】Internal Email
Subject: Reminder: Annual Technology Conference
From: Yuki Sato, Event Coordinator
To: All Staff
Date: August 25
Dear Team,
The Annual Technology Conference will take place on October 15–17 at the Pacific Convention Center.
This year’s theme is “AI and Sustainability”, and several leading tech companies will participate.
Please confirm your attendance by September 10 so that we can finalize catering and seating arrangements.
If you have dietary restrictions, include that information when replying.
Volunteers are also needed for the registration desk on the first day of the event.
Thank you for your cooperation.
— Yuki Sato
📄 【Passage 2】Chat Messages
Kana (Marketing): Hey, are you going to the Tech Conference in October?
Ryo (IT): Yeah, I already sent my RSVP last week. Yuki said they’re planning some AI demos this time.
Kana: Oh nice! I haven’t decided yet, but I heard they might invite a speaker from GreenFuture Inc.?
Ryo: Yeah, they’re sponsoring the “Sustainability in Tech” session. I think it’s on the second day.
Kana: Sounds great. I’ll probably volunteer at the registration desk then.
📄 【Passage 3】News Release
Title: GreenFuture Inc. to Showcase Eco-AI at Technology Conference
GreenFuture Inc. announced today that it will present its latest Eco-AI Platform at the upcoming Annual Technology Conference, held from October 15 to 17.
The company’s CEO, Ms. Ayaka Fujimoto, will deliver a keynote speech titled “AI Solutions for a Greener Planet” on October 16.
GreenFuture’s booth will feature demonstrations of energy-efficient data centers and smart resource management tools.
The company aims to strengthen partnerships with major corporations interested in sustainable innovation.
💡 質問（Questions）
Q1. When must employees confirm their attendance at the conference?
A. By August 25
B. By September 10
C. By October 15
D. By October 17
Q2. According to the chat, what session is GreenFuture Inc. involved in?
A. AI Ethics in Business
B. Technology in Healthcare
C. Sustainability in Tech
D. Digital Marketing
Q3. What can be inferred about Kana?
A. She has already sent her RSVP.
B. She plans to volunteer at the event.
C. She is part of the IT department.
D. She will give a presentation at the conference.
Q4. According to the news release, when will Ms. Fujimoto give her speech?
A. On October 15
B. On October 16
C. On October 17
D. On September 10
Q5. What is the main purpose of the news release?
A. To recruit new employees for GreenFuture Inc.
B. To promote GreenFuture’s participation in the conference.
C. To announce the cancellation of the conference.
D. To inform employees about attendance requirements.
✅ 解答・詳細解説（目標スコア付き）
Q1. 正解：B（By September 10）
📘 Passage 1：「Please confirm your attendance by September 10」と明記。
🎯 目標スコア：850点
💡 TOEICでは “by + 日付” の期限表現が頻出。見落とさないこと！
Q2. 正解：C（Sustainability in Tech）
📘 Passage 2：「They’re sponsoring the ‘Sustainability in Tech’ session」
🎯 目標スコア：900点
💡 同義語・言い換えをすばやく認識する力が重要。
Q3. 正解：B（She plans to volunteer at the event）
📘 Kana says “I’ll probably volunteer at the registration desk.”
🎯 目標スコア：870点
💡 “probably”などの曖昧表現を正しく読み取るのが上級者ポイント。
Q4. 正解：B（On October 16）
📘 Passage 3：「will deliver a keynote speech … on October 16」
🎯 目標スコア：900点
💡 日付・スケジュール問題は正確さを問う定番出題。
Q5. 正解：B（To promote GreenFuture’s participation in the conference）
📘 ニュースリリース＝企業発表。目的は「参加・製品紹介の告知」。
🎯 目標スコア：950点
💡 文書タイプ（news release, memo, notice）から意図を推測する訓練を！
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