Monthly Archive: April 2024
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2024年4月20日
©REUTERS/Remo Casilli Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you think about ancient Rome and its historical artifacts? What aspects of ancient history or archaeology intrigue you the most? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. official /uh-FISH-uhl/ [adjective] – agreed to or arranged by people in positions of authority The city council announced the official opening of the new public park. mayor /MEY-er/ [noun] – a person who is elected or chosen to lead the group who governs a town or city The mayor announced new initiatives for community development during the town…
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2024年4月20日
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2024年4月20日
©REUTERS/Remo Casilli 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 visiting museums? Are there particular aspects of ancient history or archaeology that interest you? 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。 happiness /HAP-ee-nis/ [noun] – the feeling of being happy The children’s laughter filled the air, creating an atmosphere of pure happiness. connect /kuh-NEKT/ [verb] – to join or establish a link between two or more things, creating a relationship or association The newly constructed pedestrian bridge connects the residential area with the city’s vibrant cultural district. beauty /BYOO-tee/ [noun] – the quality of being…
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2024年4月20日
©REUTERS/Remo Casilli Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. influx /IN-fluhks/ [noun] – the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the same time The company faced challenges managing the unexpected influx of orders during the holiday season. reign /reyn/ [noun] – the period of time when a king or queen rules a country Queen Victoria’s reign in the 19th century witnessed significant social and industrial transformations in Britain. layout /LEY-out/ [noun] – the way that something is arranged The architect carefully considered the layout of the museum to ensure an engaging and seamless experience for visitors. innovative /IN-uh-vey-tiv/…
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2024年4月19日
©REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda 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 in extraterrestrial life or aliens? Do you have a specific vision or idea of what extraterrestrial beings or aliens might look like? 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 or produce The artist carefully created a beautiful sculpture from a block of marble, showcasing intricate details. bone /bohn/ [noun] – any of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up its frame The archaeologists discovered ancient animal bones during the excavation, providing insights into prehistoric life….
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2024年4月19日
©REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda Beginner Intermediate Expert
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2024年4月19日
©REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. archaeologist /ahr-kee-OL-uh-jist/ [noun] – someone who studies the buildings, graves, tools, and other objects of people who lived in the past The archaeologist carefully excavated ancient artifacts to uncover insights into the daily lives of past civilizations. entity /EN-ti-tee/ [noun] – something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence The mysterious entity seemed to possess an otherworldly presence, captivating the curiosity of the researchers. assemble /uh-SEM-buhl/ [verb] – to make something by joining separate parts The team of engineers meticulously assembled the intricate model, joining various components to create a…
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2024年4月19日
©REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are your thoughts or initial reactions when you hear about discoveries that are initially considered mysterious or related to aliens? What aspects of archaeology or ancient civilizations interest you the most? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. mysterious /mi-STEER-ee-uhs/ [adjective] – strange, not known, or not understood The sudden disappearance of the key witness added a mysterious element to the ongoing investigation, leaving detectives puzzled about the circumstances. determine /dih-TUR-min/ [verb] – to reach a conclusion or decision after careful examination or investigation The detective worked tirelessly to…
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2024年4月18日
©REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Beginner Intermediate Expert
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2024年4月18日
©REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. reformed /ri-FAWRMD/ [adjective] – having been changed or improved for the better The town implemented reformed policies to address environmental concerns. ethical /ETH-i-kuhl / [adjective] – relating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong The company made an ethical decision to prioritize sustainability over profit. voter /VOH-ter/ [noun] – a person who votes or who has a legal right to vote, especially in an election The citizens eagerly lined up, ready to exercise their rights as voters in the upcoming election. dispute /dih-SPYOOT/ [noun] – a disagreement or argument The neighbors settled…
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