Let’s read aloud first. 最初に声を出して読んでみましょう。
A 18 years old Chinese man eats iron nails. These nails are about 3 to 5 centimeters long. After eating the nails, he drinks water. This has surprised the people of China. He learned to eat nails from a person who lived 32 years ago. Not only does he eat nails, he also eats glass, ceramics and tiles. Though this is surprising, he is healthy as ever.
iron nail (鉄製の釘), ceramic (陶器), as ever (いつも)
Questions:
- What is the man’s hobby?
- How old was the man?
- How many iron nails does he eat at once?
- What does he do after eating the nails?
- What does he eat other than iron nail?
- From whom did he learn to eat nails?
- Have you ever seen such person who swallow the dangerous materials?
- What is your opinion?