Monthly Archive: December 2023
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2023年12月1日
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 think a declining population is a big problem that needs to be addressed immediately? Does a declining population have a positive impact or effect? 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。 foreigner /FAWR-uh-ner/ [noun] – a person who comes from another country The city’s diverse population includes people from various cultural backgrounds, with many foreigners residing and working here. border /BAWR-der/ [BAWR-der] – a line that has been agreed to divide one country from another The river serves as a natural border between the two neighboring countries. encourage…
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2023年12月1日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. consecutive /kuhn-SEK-yuh-tiv/ [adjective] – following one after another without an interruption The team won five consecutive matches, showcasing their excellent performance and consistency. stable /STEY-buhl/ [adjective] – firmly fixed or not likely to move or change After months of uncertainty, the company finally achieved a stable financial position and steady growth. strive /strahyv/ [verb] – to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties The athletes strive to improve their skills and break their personal records in every competition. amid /uh-MID/ [preposition] – in the…
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2023年12月1日
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2023年12月1日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What societal issues are you most concerned about? What comes to mind when you think of population decline? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. crisis /KRAHY-sis/ [noun] – a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering The country faced an economic crisis, leading to high unemployment rates and widespread financial hardship for its citizens. decline /dih-KLAHYN/ [noun] – when something becomes less in amount, importance, quality, or strength The decline in sales has led the company to reconsider its marketing strategy. rate /reyt/ [noun] – the speed at which something happens…
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