Monthly Archive: March 2024
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2024年3月14日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever experienced extremely cold weather that caused disruptions or problems? How did you and your community handle it? What challenges do you think a cold wave might pose to transportation and daily activities? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. severe /SUH-veer/ [adjective] – extremely intense or harsh Despite the severe winter conditions, the community came together to support each other. authority /uh-THAWR-i-tee/ [noun] – government officials or agencies responsible for making and enforcing decisions related to public safety and infrastructure Local authorities implemented road closures to ensure safety during…
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2024年3月14日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. province /PROV-ins/ [noun] – A territorial division of a country, forming the main administrative unit, usually headed by a governor or similar official. The governor visited the northern province to assess the impact of the cold wave. restriction /ri-STRIK-shuhn/ [noun] – a rule or regulation that limits or controls something Due to the icy conditions, the government imposed restrictions on highway traffic. persist /persist/ [verb] – to continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure Despite the challenges, the cold weather is expected to persist throughout…
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2024年3月13日
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2024年3月13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 believe electric vehicles generally have lower operational costs compared to traditional gasoline-powered cars? Would you consider owning an electric vehicle in the future? 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。 introduce /in-truh-DOOS/ [verb] – to make goods or services available to be bought for the first time The company plans to introduce a new product line next month. company /KUHM-puh-nee/ [noun] – an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money The tech company specializes in developing smartphone applications. technology /tek-NOL-uh-jee/ [noun] – (the study…
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2024年3月13日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think about the idea of more electric cars being available on the market? What concerns or disadvantages might people consider before choosing to buy an electric vehicle? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. regain /ree-GEYN/ [verb] – to take or get possession of something again The team aimed to regain the lead in the second half of the game. strategy /STRAT-i-jee/ [noun] – a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations The…
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2024年3月13日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. constitute /KON-sti-toot/ [verb] – to comprise or make up a particular portion or percentage of something The new solar panels will constitute a major portion of the building’s energy supply. pursuit /per-SOOT/ [noun] – the act of trying to achieve a plan, activity, or situation, usually over a long period of time Her lifelong pursuit of knowledge led her to pursue multiple degrees in various fields. disclose /dih-SKLOHZ/ [verb] – to make something known publicly, or to show something that was hidden The company will disclose its earnings tomorrow. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan…
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2024年3月12日
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2024年3月12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。 Have partnerships played a role in historical breakthroughs or innovations? Is it important to continually develop new treatments for various diseases? 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。 disease /dih-ZEEZ/ [noun] – a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms The doctor is researching ways to treat the rare disease. break down /BREYK-doun/ [phrasal verb] – to separate something into smaller parts or to analyze in detail We need to break down the problem to understand its complexity….
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2024年3月12日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. protein /PROH-teen/ [noun] – a large molecule composed of amino acids that performs various functions in living organisms, such as building and repairing tissues The body needs proteins to grow and stay healthy. collaboration /kuh-lab-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – the action of working together with someone or a group of people to achieve a common goal The collaboration between scientists from different countries led to a breakthrough in medical research. wholly /HOH-lee/ [adverb] – completely and entirely; in a full or all-encompassing manner The project was wholly successful, meeting all the objectives set by the team. integration /in-ti-GREY-shuhn/…
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2024年3月12日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How have partnerships played a role in historical breakthroughs or innovations? Why is it important to continually develop new treatments for various diseases? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. partnership /PAHRT-ner-ship / [noun] – an association or alliance between two or more parties for mutual benefit The partnership between the two companies resulted in groundbreaking research. treatment /TREET-muhnt/ [noun] – medical care given to a patient for an illness or injury The new treatment shows promise for combating the disease. highlight /HAHY-lahyt/ [verb] – to emphasize or draw attention to something…
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