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Health experts report increase in seasonal allergies

2026年3月26日

pollenallergy

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. pollen /POL-uhn/ [noun] – a fine powder from plants that helps them reproduce Pollen in the air causes sneezing and itchy eyes during spring. airborne /AIR-bawrn/ [adjective] – carried or spread through the air Some diseases spread through airborne droplets when people cough. itchy /ICH-ee/ [adjective] – feeling an uncomfortable need to scratch Many people have itchy eyes during high pollen days. antihistamine /an-ti-HIS-tuh-meen/ [noun] – a medicine that reduces allergy symptoms An antihistamine can help control sneezing and a runny nose. immunotherapy /im-yuh-noh-THER-uh-pee/ [noun] – a treatment that helps the body build resistance to allergens…
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Health experts report increase in seasonal allergies

2026年3月26日

pollenallergy

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 often go outside in warm weather? Do you check the weather before going out? 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。 allergy /AL-er-jee/ [noun] – a condition where the body reacts badly to something An allergy can cause sneezing and itchy eyes in spring. lead /leed/ [verb] – to cause something to happen More pollen can lead to stronger allergy symptoms. oak /ohk/ [noun] – a type of tree that can produce pollen Oak is a common cause of allergies during spring. advice /ad-VAHYS/ [noun] – a suggestion…
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Health experts report increase in seasonal allergies

2026年3月26日

pollenallergy

Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you usually feel during spring or summer? Do you think weather can affect your health? How? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. extend /ik-STEND/ [verb] – to make something longer or continue for a longer time The school decided to extend the class time for extra practice. exposure /ik-SPOH-zher/ [noun] – contact with something, especially something that may affect health Long exposure to loud noise can harm hearing. birch /burch/ [noun] – a type of tree that produces pollen A birch grows near the lake and has thin white…
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New health chatbots assist users in understanding medical information

2026年3月25日

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©(OpenAI via AP) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. simultaneously /sahy-muhl-TEY-nee-uhs-lee/ [adverb] – at the same time Two students started the presentation simultaneously during the class competition. accuracy /AK-yer-uh-see/ [noun] – the quality of being correct or exact The teacher checked the accuracy of the answers on the math test. sufficient /suh-FISH-uhnt/ [adjective] – enough for a particular purpose The team had sufficient time to finish the project before the deadline. credibility /kred-uh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – the quality of being trusted or believed The journalist gained credibility by reporting facts carefully. evaluation /ih-val-yoo-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of judging the value or quality…
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New health chatbots assist users in understanding medical information

2026年3月25日

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©(OpenAI via 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。 Do you sometimes search online when you have a health question? Do you think technology can help people understand health information? 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。 chatbot /CHAT-bot/ [noun] – a computer program that can talk with people and answer questions The company created a chatbot to answer customer questions about products. application /ap-li-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a computer program designed to perform a specific task The student downloaded an application to practice learning English every day. version /VUR-zhuhn/ [noun] – a particular form or type…
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New health chatbots assist users in understanding medical information

2026年3月25日

chatbot

©(OpenAI via AP) Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do you feel about using technology to help people understand health information? What devices can help people check their health every day? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. wearable /WAIR-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be worn on the body The company released a wearable device that tracks daily exercise. complex /kuhm-PLEKS/ [adjective] – difficult to understand because something has many parts The instructions looked complex, so the students asked the teacher for help. interpret /in-TUR-prit/ [verb] – to explain the meaning of something The guide helped visitors…
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First giant panda cub born in Indonesia shows healthy early development at safari park in West Java

2026年3月24日

Brix-News (10)

©Taman Safari Indonesia via AP Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. symbolize /SIM-buh-lahyz/ [verb] – to represent something such as an idea or quality The white dove symbolizes peace in many cultures. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened Community resilience helped the town recover after the storm. commitment /kuh-MIT-muhnt/ [noun] – a promise or firm decision to do something The organization showed commitment to protecting wildlife. conservation /kon-ser-VEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the protection of plants and animals, natural areas, and interesting and important structures and buildings Conservation programs help protect…
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First giant panda cub born in Indonesia shows healthy early development at safari park in West Java

2026年3月24日

Brix-News (10)

©Taman Safari Indonesia via 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。 Do you like pandas? Have you seen a baby animal before? 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。 baby /BEY-bee/ [noun] – a very young child or animal The baby animal stayed close to its mother. health /helth/ [noun] – the condition of the body and how well it works Good food helps animals stay in good health. grow /groh/ [verb] – to increase in size or become bigger Young animals grow quickly in the first months. protect /pruh-TEKT/ [verb] – to keep someone or…
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