Monthly Archive: September 2024
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2024年9月5日
©Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports 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 know of Shohei Ohtani? How would you describe Shohei Ohtani in one word? 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。 form /fawrm/ [verb] – to arrange or organize into a specific shape or structure The students formed a line outside the auditorium before the school play began. trouble /TRUHB-uhl/ [noun] – problems or difficulties She had trouble understanding the complex instructions. joke /johk/ [verb] – to make a humorous or playful remark about something She joked about her slow cooking skills, saying it took…
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2024年9月5日
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2024年9月5日
©Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. bobblehead /BO-buhl-hed/ [noun] – a collectible toy or figurine with a head that wobbles or bobbles due to a spring mechanism She proudly displayed her collection of bobbleheads on the shelf. offseason /of-SEE-zn/ [noun] – the period during which a sport is not being played, often used for training or recovery The athlete used the offseason to improve his skills and get in better shape for the next season. standout /STAND-out/ [adjective] – a person or thing that is remarkably impressive or exceptional The standout player on the team, known for her…
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2024年9月5日
©Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What qualities or skills make a sports player stand out in their field? Which sports events or teams in your country attract the most attention? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. eager /EE-ger/ [adjective] – strongly wanting to do or have something The students were eager to start their summer vacation. fame /feym/ [noun] – the state of being known or recognized by many people because of your achievements, skills, etc. Her fame grew rapidly after she won the international singing competition. stretch /strech/ [verb] – to…
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2024年9月4日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some factors that contribute to heart disease in women? Do you think it is important to start health screenings earlier in life? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. manufacturer /man-yuh-FAK-cher-er/ [noun] – a company that produces goods in large numbers Many car manufacturers are shifting their focus to electric vehicles. suffer /SUHF-er/ [verb] – to experience pain, distress, or hardship He had to suffer through a long and difficult recovery after the surgery. biomarker /BAHY-oh-mahr-ker/ [noun] – biological molecules found in blood, other body fluids,…
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2024年9月4日
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2024年9月4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 you ever heard about how heart disease is detected or prevented in women? Does finding health issues early help improve long-term health? 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。 suggest /suhg-JEST/ [verb] – to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider She suggested taking a break after working for two hours straight. predict /pri-DIKT/ [verb] – to say or estimate that something will happen in the future based on current evidence or trends The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow. patient /PEY-shuhnt/ [noun] –…
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2024年9月4日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. menopause /MEN-uh-pawz/ [noun] – the time in a woman’s life when her menstrual periods stop permanently, typically occurring around age 50 The doctor explained that menopause is a natural part of aging for women. preventive /pri-VEN-tiv/ [adjective] – intended to stop something before it happens Regular exercise is a preventive measure that helps maintain good health. elevated /EL-uh-vey-tid/ [adjective] – raised or increased, typically referring to levels of something in the context of health The doctor was concerned about the patient’s elevated blood pressure. therapeutic /ther-uh-PYOO-tik/ [adjective] – relating to the treatment of disease or injury…
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2024年9月3日
©NASA via AP Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. perseverance /pur-suh-VEER-uhns/ [noun] – continued effort to do or achieve something, even when it is difficult or takes a long time The athlete’s perseverance during training helped him win the race. mission /MISH-uhn/ [noun] – an important job or purpose that is assigned or self-imposed The team’s mission was to clean the park before sunset. ongoing /ON-goh-ing/ [adjective] – continuing to exist, happen, or develop There is an ongoing debate about the benefits of remote work. crucial /KROO-shuhl/ [adjective] – extremely important or necessary Making a study plan was crucial for his exam…
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2024年9月3日
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