LG expands webOS reach with Re: New Program

admin 2024年4月14日

Beginner

entertainment, entertainment - beginner

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 enjoy watching TV in your free time?
Do you think technology should adapt to user preferences?

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。

system /SIS-tuhm/

[noun] – a set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole, especially a regularly interacting or interdependent group of items forming a unified whole
The computer system at the office was recently upgraded for better performance.

entertainment /en-ter-TEYN-muhnt /

[noun] – the action of providing or being provided with enjoyment, amusement, or pleasure
The movie provided great entertainment with its engaging storyline and special effects.

allow /uh-LOU/

[verb] – to let someone do something; to permit or enable
Please allow me to explain the situation before you make a decision.

aim to /eym too/

[phrasal verb] – to have the intention or purpose of achieving something
The company aims to expand its market share in the coming year.

edge /ej/

[noun] – a unique advantage or superiority that something or someone possesses over its competitors
The innovative technology embedded in their products gives the company a significant edge in a highly competitive market.

Article reading:

Please read the whole article. Then, I will check your pronunciation and intonation.

記事を音読しましょう。講師はあなたの発音とイントネーションを確認します。

LG Electronics has recently rolled out an update to its webOS smart TV system, extending compatibility to older LG Smart TVs through the newly launched webOS Re: New program. This program is designed to bring the latest webOS improvements to a variety of TV models, enhancing the home entertainment experience for users. Initially targeting specific TV models, the webOS Re: The new program expands to more LG TVs worldwide. Updated WebOS offers personalized TV experiences with a customizable home screen and tailored recommendations. The adaptable interface allows easy customization of content and services, which is simplified by the Quick Card UI. LG’s upgraded webOS enhances security and optimization for stable, secure, and seamless viewing on smart TVs. The goal is to make LG Smart TVs a comprehensive media hub with a diverse content library for 200 million devices globally. This strategic move aims to cater to diverse consumer preferences and strengthen LG’s competitive edge, showing a commitment to improving user experiences.

True or False:

Read the sentences and identify if they are true or false based on the article.

文章を読んで、記事に基づいて正誤を答えましょう。

LG Electronics recently rolled out an update to its webOS smart TV system, and the update is not compatible with older LG Smart TVs.
The webOS Re: New program aims to limit the accessibility of the latest webOS improvements to specific TV models.
The adaptable interface of the updated webOS does not allow easy customization of content and services.
LG’s upgraded webOS focuses on reducing security and optimizing for stable, secure, and seamless viewing on smart TVs.
The goal of making LG Smart TVs a comprehensive media hub for 200 million devices worldwide does not show a commitment to improving user experiences.

Fill in the blanks:

Choose the correct word from the table then fill in the blanks.

適切な言葉を選んで空欄を埋めましょう。

system

entertainment

allow

aim to

edge

The athlete’s rigorous training regimen and natural talent provide her with a clear ______ over her opponents in the upcoming championship.
The public transportation ______in the city is well-organized and efficient.
We went to the amusement park for a day of ______.
The new software update will allow users to customize their ______.
Our project ______ improve efficiency and reduce costs.