
慶英会 塾長|慶應義塾大学卒・英検1級
中高一貫校の学校英語・NEW TREASURE・英検対策を専門とするオンライン個別指導塾です。塾長紹介
結論:英検1級の二次面接で政策の優先順位を説明するときは、重要だと言うだけでなく、判断根拠として何を測るか、実施による費用・不利益をどう考えるかまで述べます。慶英会が制作した独自の28問に、英語模範回答28本と日本語解説を付けました。公式面接問題の転載ではありません。
英検1級面接の独自28問|英語模範回答・解説付き
この28問は、公式問題の転載ではなく、英検1級で求められる社会問題への応答力を鍛える独自演習です。各回答は「優先順位(Priority)→検証すべき証拠(Evidence)→負担・不利益(Trade-off)」の順に構成しています。未確認の統計や架空の調査結果を引用せず、検証に必要な指標を説明します。
第1問|What should cities prioritize to reduce congestion?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize reliable public transport. To assess the impact, I would examine ridership and travel times. The main trade-off is upfront service costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:公共交通の定時性・所要時間と費用。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第2問|What should governments prioritize in healthcare?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize access to preventive and primary healthcare. To assess the impact, I would examine waiting times and avoidable hospital visits. The main trade-off is the cost of hiring clinicians, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:予防医療へのアクセスと病院の負担。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第3問|What should schools prioritize in digital education?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize digital literacy and online safety. To assess the impact, I would examine students’ ability to evaluate online sources. The main trade-off is training teachers and updating equipment, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:情報の真偽を判断する力と教員研修。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第4問|What should universities prioritize in career support?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize career guidance for students from different backgrounds. To assess the impact, I would examine internship access and graduate feedback. The main trade-off is staff time and partnership costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:学生の属性によらない就職支援。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第5問|What should companies prioritize to retain workers?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize manageable workloads and fair supervision. To assess the impact, I would examine staff turnover and anonymous employee feedback. The main trade-off is initial staffing and management costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:離職率を見ながら労働環境を改善。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第6問|What should governments prioritize in climate policy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize energy efficiency in existing buildings. To assess the impact, I would examine measured energy consumption before and after upgrades. The main trade-off is the cost of renovations, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:既存建物の省エネ改修と実測値。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第7問|What should cities prioritize in disaster preparedness?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize clear evacuation information and frequent drills. To assess the impact, I would examine residents’ route knowledge and evacuation times. The main trade-off is staffing and communication costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:避難経路の理解と訓練を優先。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第8問|What should museums prioritize: access or preservation?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize preserving fragile collections while widening digital access. To assess the impact, I would examine damage reports and online engagement. The main trade-off is digitization and conservation costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:保存とデジタルアクセスを両立。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第9問|What should governments prioritize in consumer protection?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize transparent fees and readable contracts. To assess the impact, I would examine complaint patterns and consumer comprehension. The main trade-off is compliance costs for small businesses, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:料金の透明性と分かりやすい規約。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第10問|What should schools prioritize in financial education?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize understanding debt, interest, and financial risk. To assess the impact, I would examine students’ performance on realistic borrowing tasks. The main trade-off is time for teacher training, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:借入・利息・リスクを具体例で学ぶ。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第11問|What should companies prioritize in remote-work policy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize work outcomes and employee well-being. To assess the impact, I would examine task quality, deadlines, and confidential staff feedback. The main trade-off is reduced informal interaction, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:成果と健康を両方評価。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第12問|What should cities prioritize in tourism management?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize the quality of life of local residents. To assess the impact, I would examine transport crowding and noise complaints. The main trade-off is potential reductions in tourist spending, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:住民生活と観光収入のバランス。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第13問|What should governments prioritize in renewable energy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize reliable electricity networks. To assess the impact, I would examine grid connection delays and outage patterns. The main trade-off is costly infrastructure upgrades, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:発電量だけでなく送電網の安定性。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第14問|What should universities prioritize in international exchange?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize exchange opportunities for lower-income students. To assess the impact, I would examine participation rates across income groups. The main trade-off is limited scholarship funding, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:経済格差を減らす留学機会。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第15問|What should cities prioritize in green infrastructure?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize areas most exposed to flooding and extreme heat. To assess the impact, I would examine local flood incidents and temperature changes. The main trade-off is long-term maintenance, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:浸水・暑熱の大きい地域から整備。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第16問|What should governments prioritize in digital public services?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize accessible government services. To assess the impact, I would examine whether older and disabled users can complete core tasks. The main trade-off is extra design and offline-support costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:高齢者や障害のある人の利用可能性。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第17問|What should libraries prioritize in a digital age?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize free access to trusted information. To assess the impact, I would examine service usage and unmet local needs. The main trade-off is staff training and reduced funds elsewhere, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:信頼できる情報と相談支援。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第18問|What should companies prioritize in employee training?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize skills transferable across roles. To assess the impact, I would examine performance on authentic tasks several months later. The main trade-off is working hours devoted to training, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:職種を超えて活用できる技能。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第19問|What should schools prioritize in homework reform?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize feedback that corrects misconceptions. To assess the impact, I would examine whether students can fix recurring errors independently. The main trade-off is teachers’ preparation time, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:宿題の量でなく誤答修正を重視。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第20問|What should governments prioritize in public data policy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize privacy safeguards before releasing public data. To assess the impact, I would examine how access requests and anonymization are audited. The main trade-off is slower publication, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:公共データの再利用と個人情報保護。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第21問|What should cities prioritize in cycling policy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize connected and protected cycle routes. To assess the impact, I would examine crash reports and gaps between cycle lanes. The main trade-off is loss of some parking space, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:途切れない安全な自転車道。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第22問|What should universities prioritize in student support?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize early academic and well-being support. To assess the impact, I would examine counseling access and course-withdrawal trends. The main trade-off is the cost of trained counselors, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:早期支援による中途離脱の抑制。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第23問|What should companies prioritize in workplace flexibility?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize predictable flexibility for employees. To assess the impact, I would examine missed deadlines and retention patterns. The main trade-off is coordination across teams, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:勤務の柔軟性と共同作業の調整。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第24問|What should governments prioritize in housing policy?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize affordability and durable housing. To assess the impact, I would examine rent burdens, maintenance requests, and housing conditions. The main trade-off is fiscal limits and construction delays, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:家賃負担と住居維持管理の両立。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第25問|What should cities prioritize in public safety?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize trust and timely responses. To assess the impact, I would examine response times and residents’ willingness to report concerns. The main trade-off is staff training and sustained staffing, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:地域の信頼と迅速な対応。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第26問|What should schools prioritize in smartphone rules?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize focused learning and responsible smartphone use. To assess the impact, I would examine classroom engagement and digital judgment. The main trade-off is the cost of enforcing rules, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:スマホの利用規則と情報判断力。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第27問|What should governments prioritize in rural access?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize essential healthcare and transport connections. To assess the impact, I would examine travel times and the availability of services. The main trade-off is subsidies for low-demand routes, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:地方の医療・交通へのアクセス。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
第28問|What should communities prioritize in emergency response?
英語模範回答:I would prioritize clear responsibilities and dependable communication. To assess the impact, I would examine drill results and coordination failures. The main trade-off is volunteer fatigue and recurring training costs, so the policy should be reviewed regularly.
日本語解説:災害対応時の役割分担と連絡手段。重点施策・効果測定の指標・実施コストを分けて示すと、追加質問にも答えやすくなります。
さらに得点につながる応答トレーニング
最初は模範回答を音読し、次に日本語解説だけを見て30秒で再回答してください。最後に、優先対象を別のものに変更して同じ3要素で答えます。回答の質は暗記量ではなく、理由の具体性・条件の正確さ・質問への適合で判断します。
よくある質問
Q. エビデンスの具体的な数値を言えなければ不利ですか? A. 数字の創作は不要です。比較すべき指標と理由を明確に述べます。
Q. 不利な点を述べると主張が弱くなりますか? A. 不利益を認め、対策や評価基準を添えると立場が明確になります。
Q. この28問は英検公式の面接問題ですか? A. いいえ。慶英会が制作した練習問題です。公式の面接手順は英検協会にご確認ください。
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