- Edible Packaging Edible packaging is a new way/ to reduce plastic waste/ and help the

食用可能な包装は新しい方法である/ プラスチック廃棄物を減らし/ 環environment.// Unlike traditional plastic packaging,/ which can take centuries to境に貢献する// 従来のプラスチック包装とは異なり / 分解するために何百

break down,/ edible packaging is made from natural materials/ that can decompose

年もかかる/ 食用可能な包装は天然素材から作られており / すぐさま分解さquickly.// Common ingredients include / seaweed, rice, and even fruit peels.// Thisれる// 一般的な材料が含むのは / 海藻、米、さらには果物のむいた皮などだtype of packaging/ not only helps to reduce the amount of trash/ that ends up in// このような包装は/ ゴミの量を減らすのに役立つだけでなく/ (埋立地や海

landfills and oceans/ but also offers a unique and sometimes tasty experience forに（最終的に）行き着く) / 消費者に独特で、時には美味しい体験を提供する

consumers.////

Several companies are already creating edible packaging/ for various

すでにいくつかの企業が食べられるパッケージを開発している / さまざproducts.// For example,/ some edible wrappers are used for candies and snacks,/

まな製品向けに// 例えば、/ 食用包装紙がキャンディーやスナック菓子に使

while others are designed for practical uses,/ such as water bottles made from

われこともあれば/ 一方で実用的な用途にデザインされたものもある/ 海藻

seaweed.// Additionally,/ edible packaging can be healthy,/ adding vitamins andで作られた水筒など// それに加えて / 食用包装は健康にもよく / 食事にビ

minerals to the diet.// As more people become aware of environmental problems,/

タミンやミネラルを加えることができる// より多くの人々が環境問題を意識

edible packaging is becoming more popular / as a better alternative.// It represents

するようになるにつれ / 可食包装は人気が高まっている / より良い代替品

an important step forward/ in the fight against plastic pollution/ and a promisingとして//

development for a greener future.//

闘いにおいて / そして有望な発展である / より環境に優しい未来への//そのことは重要な前進を象徴するものだ / プラスチック汚染とのTotal Number of words used

Vocabulary and Phrases

edible

食べられる/可食なunique

唯一、独特な：

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traditional

伝統的なdiet

食事Time for 100 wpm

break down

分解する

aware of

意識する、気がつく：

decompose

分解する

alternative

代替（品）Time for 120 wpm

end up

行き着くpromising

有望な、頼もしい：landfill

埋め立て地

greener

より環境に優しいYour BEST TIME

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Question 1: What is the difference between regular plastic packaging and______________ packaging is a new way to _______________

edible packaging?

plastic waste and help the environment. Unlike _________________
plastic packaging, which can take centuries to break ____________, edible
packagingismade____________________________

quickly.

Commonnaturalmaterials

that___________________

canQuestion 2: What are the common ingredients in edible packaging?

includeseaweed, rice, and even fruit peels. This type of packaging not only helps
to reduce the amount of trash that ___________ ______ in landfills andoceans but also ______________ a ______________ and sometimes tasty

Question 3: Give an example of edible packaging created by presentcompanies.

experience for consumers.
Several companies are _________________ creating edible
Ask 1: Edible packaging についての質問を英語で書いてください。
packaging for __________________ products. For example, some edible_________________ are used for candies and snacks, while others are___________________ for practical uses, such as water bottles made fromseaweed. _____________________, edible packaging can be healthy, adding

Ask 2: Plastic packaging についての質問を英語で書いてください。

vitamins and minerals to the ____________. As more people become_____________ of environmental problems, edible packaging is becoming
more popular _______ a better alternative. It __________________ animportant step forward in the fight _________________ plastic pollution
and a promising ________________________ for a ________________ future.

Ask 3: 本文について知りたいことを英語で書いてください。

Sample Answer 1: Plastic packaging takes hundreds of years to decompose,
while edible packaging made from natural materials can break down
rapidly.

Sample Answer 2: The common ingredients in edible packaging include
seaweed, rice, and fruit peels.

Sample Answer 3: i) edible candy and snack wrappersii) seaweed water bottles

Sample Question 1: How does edible packaging taste?
Can pets like dogs and cats eat the edible packaging?

Sample Question 2: How does plastic packaging cause environmental
problems?
Will plastic packaging still be used in the future?

Sample Question 3: Is edible packaging more expensive than theconventional plastic packaging?
Are there any other innovative packagings?