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読む前に：「日本語なのです」→だ体「日本語なのだ」、である体「日本語なのである」。 — Recognize text form (文体) before reading: spoken text is different from written text; In writing, there is also です・ます体 / だ体 / である体. Knowing the literary style helps read quickly and correctly guess the writer's tone.
私たちは、色々な場面に合わせて服を着替える。例えばふだんはTシャツにジーンズの人も、パーティーの時はスーツやきれいな服を（１）着るのではないだろうか。言葉も同じで、それぞれの場面などによって（２）使いわける。
たとえば、日本語は、話すときと書くときで文体が違う。また、書き言葉の中には「です・ます体」「だ体」「である体」などの文体がある。初級では、話し言葉の日本語を中心に（３）勉強してきたが、中級では書き言葉を学ぶことも増えてくる。「だ体」「である体」という文体も知っておけば、文章が（４）読みやすくなるだろう。
Explanation: The article clearly states: Japanese has many literary styles and is used differently depending on the situation. ② wrong (intermediate level learns more written language), ③ wrong (speaking and writing are different), ④ wrong (だ体・である体 belongs to writing).
Which idea is consistent with the content of the article?
① Japanese has many different literary styles and people change depending on the situation. · ② Intermediate Japanese is mainly spoken rather than written. · ③ In Japanese, the styles of written and spoken language are very similar. · ④ Spoken Japanese has the forms「です・ます体」「だ体」「である体」.
We change our clothes depending on the situation. People usually wear t-shirts and jeans, but when going to parties, they also wear nice or striped clothes. The same goes for language: we use it differently according to each situation. Japanese when spoken and when written has different styles; In writing, there is です・ます体、だ体、である体. At the elementary level, you mainly learn spoken language, but at intermediate level you will learn more written language. Knowing だ体 and である体 makes reading the text easier.
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