UK stores recall chicken products over salmonella fears
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UK stores recall chicken products over salmonella fears
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. outbreak /OUT-breyk/ [noun] – a time when something suddenly begins, especially a disease or something else dangerous or unpleasant They conducted a study on the seasonal outbreaks of malaria in Kenya. precautionary /pri-KAW-shuh-nuh-ree/ [adjective] – intended to prevent something unpleasant or dangerous from happening Precautionary evacuation of the area is taking place due to wildfires. detect /dih-TEKT/ [verb] – to discover something, usually using special equipment The group detected high levels of lead in the village’s atmosphere. inspection /in-SPEK-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of looking at something carefully in order to discover information The whole building…
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UK stores recall chicken products over salmonella fears
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Have you ever complained about a food product that you bought? Have you experienced food poisoning? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 dozen /DUHZ-en/ [noun] – a group or set of twelve Mellie bought dozens of books last week. shelf /shelf/ [noun] – a long, flat board fixed horizontally, usually against a wall or inside a cupboard so that objects can be stored on it You can find the mugs and cups on the yellow shelves. factory /FAK-tuh-ree/ [noun] – a building or set of buildings where large amounts…
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UK stores recall chicken products over salmonella fears
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How often do you visit supermarkets? Do you order food products online? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. recall /ri-KAWL/ [verb] – to order the return of a product made by a company because of a fault in the product The store had to recall numerous gummy candies. risk /risk/ [noun] – the possibility of something bad happening This area is facing a high risk of flooding. consume /kuhn-SOOM/ [verb] – to eat or drink, especially a lot of something Kevin consumed large amounts of macaroni and…
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Wales maintains its recycling rate in the UK for over a decade
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you recycle? Do you think recycling solves lots of environmental problems? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 recycling /re-SAYH-kling/ [noun] – the process of collecting and changing old paper, glass, plastic, etc. so that it can be used again A committee to study recycling has just been formed by the town authority. waste /weyst/ [noun] – unwanted matter or material of any type, especially what is left after useful substances or parts have been removed Every year, this city produces 20 million tons of household waste. condition /kuhn-DISH-uhn/…
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Wales maintains its recycling rate in the UK for over a decade
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Wales maintains its recycling rate in the UK for over a decade
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Does your town do enough recycling? Please elaborate on your answer. Do you think recycling is here to stay? Why? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. household /HOUS-hohld/ [noun] – a group of people, often a family, who live together By the 1960s, almost every household had a television. collector /kuh-LEK-ter/ [noun] – someone who collects certain things as a job or as a hobby The debt collector continued to message her about the rent. convert /kuhn-VURT/ [verb] – to (cause something or someone to) change in form or character I…
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Wales maintains its recycling rate in the UK for over a decade
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. outperform /out-per-FAWRM/ [verb] – to do well in a particular job or activity compared to others of a similar type This season, the corporation has routinely outperformed its competitors. obstacle /OB-stuh-kuhl/ [noun] – something that blocks you so that movement, going forward, or action is prevented or made more difficult Overcrowding remains a large obstacle to improving conditions in the area. valiantly /VAL-yuhnt-lee/ [adverb] – in a way that is brave or determined when a situation is very difficult These soldiers have defended valiantly for us. tonne /tuhn/ [noun] – a unit of weight in the…
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Scientists advise mining e-waste rather than the Earth
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you like recycling? Do you still use a 10-year-old gadget? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 単語、意味、例文を読みます。講師に続いて音読しましょう。 valuable /VAL-yoo-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – valuable information, advice, etc. is very helpful or important He was able to provide valuable information to the police. metal /MET-l/ [noun] – a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat can travel Precious metals include silver, gold, and platinum. weigh /wey/ [verb] – to have a…
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