Tech giants Nvidia and Foxconn join forces for AI and autonomous tech evolution
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Tech giants Nvidia and Foxconn join forces for AI and autonomous tech evolution
©Foxconn 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 heard of the term “artificial intelligence” (AI) before? Do you use any smart devices like smartphones, computers, or voice assistants that seem to “understand” and respond to your commands? 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。 create /kree-EYT/ [verb] – to make something new or invent something She created a beautiful painting using vibrant colors. industry /IN-duh-stree / [noun] – the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or special area The automotive industry is constantly evolving with…
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World’s smallest bear steps into spotlight, raising concerns
©dailyrecord Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some different types of bears that can be found in your country? Which animals are considered endangered in your country? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. endangered /en-DEYN-jerd / [adjective] – animals or plants that may soon not exist because there are very few now alive Conservation efforts are focused on protecting the habitat of endangered species. theory /THEE-uh-ree/ [noun] – a formal statement of the rules on which a subject of study is based or of ideas that are suggested to explain a fact or event or,…
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World’s smallest bear steps into spotlight, raising concerns
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World’s smallest bear steps into spotlight, raising concerns
©dailyrecord 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。 Are there different types of bears that can be found in your country? Are there animals considered endangered in your country? 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。 confirm /kuhn-FURM/ [verb] – to approve someone or something officially by formal agreement The laboratory tests confirmed that the new drug is effective in treating the disease. raise /reyz/ [verb] – to cause something to increase or become bigger, better, higher, etc. The recent improvements in infrastructure have raised the overall quality of life in the community. serious /SEER-ee-uhs / [adjective]…
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World’s smallest bear steps into spotlight, raising concerns
©dailyrecord Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. spark /spahrk/ [verb] – to cause the start of something, especially an argument or fighting A minor disagreement between the two friends sparked a heated argument. habitat /HAB-i-tat/ [noun] – the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives The rainforest is a diverse habitat that is home to a wide variety of species. caution /KAW-shuhn/ [verb] – to warn someone about a possible problem or danger The sign cautioned hikers about the steep and slippery path ahead. surge /surj / [noun] – a sudden and great increase There was a surge in…
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Guinness World Records names Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper on Earth
©Jeffrey Collins/AP Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you think of Guinness World Records? What specific record caught your attention? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. extensive /ik-STEN-siv/ [adjective] – covering a large area; having a great range The scientist conducted an extensive study to analyze the impact of climate change on the extensive coastal regions. concentration /kon-suhn-TREY-shuhn/ [noun] – refers to the relative amount of a substance within a mixture, solution, or compound The concentration of sugar in this syrup is quite high, making it ideal for sweetening desserts. trial /TRAHY-uhl/…
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Guinness World Records names Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper on Earth
©Jeffrey Collins/AP Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – very careful and with great attention to every detail The chef’s meticulous preparation of the dish ensured it was perfect in every way. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never having happened or existed in the past The company achieved an unprecedented level of success with its latest product launch. relentless /ri-LENT-lis/ [adjective] – continuing in a severe or extreme way The relentless heatwave made it difficult for people to stay outdoors for long periods. pursuit /per-SOOT/ [noun] – the act of trying to achieve a plan, activity, or situation, usually over…
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Guinness World Records names Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper on Earth
©Jeffrey Collins/AP 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。 Are you familiar with chili pepper types? Have you ever come across any particularly interesting or surprising Guinness World Records? 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。 recognize /REK-uhg-nahyz/ [verb] – to accept that something is true, important, or legal Her outstanding achievements in the field of astrophysics were recognized by the prestigious Nobel Committee. average /AV-er-ij/ [adjective] – typical or representing a typical or common quality, quantity, or degree The student’s scores were all around the average mark, indicating consistent performance. effort /EF-ert/ [noun] – physical or…
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Guinness World Records names Pepper X as the hottest chili pepper on Earth
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