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北センチネル島は、インド洋東部ベンガル湾内に位置する未開の島です。
North Sentinel Island is an uncontacted island situated in the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean.
先住民のセンチネル族は外部との接触を強く拒否しています。
The indigenous Sentinalese people strongly reject any external contact.
この民族は石器時代の生活を続けています。
This community continues to lead a lifestyle reminiscent of the Stone Age.
そのため、感染症による民族絶滅の危険性から、インドの法律で島への接近が厳しく禁止されています。
Consequently, due to the risk of ethnic extinction from infectious diseases, approaching the island is strictly prohibited by Indian law.
過去には、上陸を試みた人が 殺害された事件が発生しています。
In the past, incidents have occurred where individuals attempting to land were killed.
単語
単語 | 品詞 | 意味 | 例文 |
---|---|---|---|
uncontacted island | 名詞 | 未開の島 |
North Sentinel Island is an uncontacted island in the Bay of Bengal. |
indigenous | 形容詞 | 先住民の |
The Sentinalese people are indigenous to North Sentinel Island. (センチネル族は北センチネル島の先住民です。) |
strongly reject | 動詞 | 強く拒否する |
The Sentinalese people strongly reject any attempts at external contact. (センチネル族は外部との接触を強く拒否しています。) |
external contact | 名詞 | 外部との接触 |
External contact with the Sentinalese people is strictly prohibited. (センチネル族との外部との接触は厳しく禁止されています。) |
lifestyle | 名詞 | 生活様式 |
The Sentinalese people have a lifestyle reminiscent of the Stone Age. |
reminiscent of | 表現 | ~を思い起こさせる |
Their lifestyle is reminiscent of a time long ago. (彼らの生活様式は昔の時代を思い起こさせます。) |
ethnic extinction | 名詞 | 民族絶滅 |
There is concern about the risk of ethnic extinction due to external contact. (外部との接触による民族絶滅の危険性が懸念されています。) |
infectious diseases | 名詞 | 感染症 |
External contact could introduce infectious diseases to the isolated population. |
approach | 動詞 / 名詞 | 接近 |
Any approach to North Sentinel Island is strictly prohibited. (北センチネル島への一切の接近は厳しく禁止されています。) |
prohibit | 禁止する |
Under Indian law, approaching the island is strictly prohibited. (インドの法律により、島への接近は厳しく禁止されています。) |
問題
North Sentinel Island is an uncontacted island located in the eastern part of the Bay of Bengal in the Indian Ocean.
The indigenous Sentinalese people vehemently reject any external contact.
This tribe continues to lead a lifestyle reminiscent of the Stone Age.
Consequently, due to the risk of ethnic extinction from infectious diseases,
approaching the island is strictly prohibited by Indian law.
In the past, incidents have occurred where individuals attempting to land were killed.
1.
North Sentinel Island is located in which of the following?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Indian Ocean
c) Atlantic Ocean
d) Arctic Circle
2.
Why do the indigenous people, the Sentinalese, refuse external contact?
a) They want to maintain a lifestyle from the Stone Age.
b) There is a risk of ethnic extinction due to infectious diseases from outsiders.
c) They do not accept new technologies.
d) They do not want to build friendly relations with other cultures.
答え
1. b
North Sentinel Island is located in which of the following?
北センチネル島はどこに位置していますか?
a) Pacific Ocean 太平洋
b) Indian Ocean インド洋
c) Atlantic Ocean 大西洋
d) Arctic Circle 北極圏
2. b
Why do the indigenous people, the Sentinalese, refuse external contact?
北センチネル島の先住民はなぜ外部との接触を拒否していますか?
a) They want to maintain a lifestyle from the Stone Age.
彼らは石器時代の生活様式を維持したいから
b) There is a risk of ethnic extinction due to infectious diseases from outsiders.
彼らは外部からの感染症による民族絶滅のリスクがあるため
c) They do not accept new technologies.
彼らは新しい技術を受け入れていないから
d) They do not want to build friendly relations with other cultures.
彼らは他の文化と友好的な関係を築きたくないから
画像 (謎のセンチネル族の本拠地、北センチネル島の内部 (allthatsinteresting.com))