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Evacuation flight brings pets and owners to safety

Evacuation flight

©(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. compassionate /kuhm-PASH-uh-nit/ [adjective] – showing kindness and care for others The teacher gave a compassionate response to a student who felt nervous before the test. instability /in-stuh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – a condition of being unstable or not steady Economic instability can affect prices in the market. circumstance /SUR-kuhm-stans/ [noun] – a condition or situation that affects an event Each student has a different circumstance that affects learning. endure /en-DOOR/ [verb] – to continue through a difficult situation Workers endure heavy traffic during rush hour every day. inclusive /in-KLOO-siv/ [adjective] – including all people or…
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Evacuation flight brings pets and owners to safety

Evacuation flight

©(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) 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。 Would you bring your pet if you had to travel far? Have you ever experienced a flight delay? 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。 crisis /KRAHY-sis/ [noun] – a serious situation that needs quick action The company faced a crisis after losing many customers. trip /trip/ [noun] – a journey from one place to another The family planned a trip to the mountains last weekend. coordination /koh-awr-dn-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of organizing people or things to work together The event needed good coordination between all…
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Evacuation flight brings pets and owners to safety

Evacuation flight

©(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think is important to bring when leaving a place quickly? Why? How would you feel if you had to travel suddenly to another country? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. evacuation /ih-vak-yoo-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of moving people from a dangerous place to a safe place The school started an evacuation after a fire alarm. disruption /dis-RUHP-shuhn/ [noun] – a situation that stops something from working normally The heavy rain caused a disruption in train services. hub /huhb/ [noun] – a central place where…
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How stair climbing supports health despite access challenges

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©(AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File) Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you usually do to stay active during a busy day? How do you feel when you walk up many stairs? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. guidance /GAHYD-ns/ [noun] – advice or help given to guide someone The company followed expert guidance to improve safety at work. injury /IN-juh-ree/ [noun] – physical harm or damage to the body The player had an injury after the game and needed rest. workout /WURK-out/ [noun] – a session of physical exercise He finished a short workout before going…
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How stair climbing supports health despite access challenges

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©(AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. multistory /muhl-ti-STAWR-ee/ [adjective] – having many floors in one building The company moved to a multistory office in the city center. burst /burst/ [noun] – a short period of sudden activity or energy The coach asked the players to do a short burst of exercise before resting. stairwell /STAIR-wel/ [noun] – a space in a building where stairs are located The lights in the stairwell were turned off after midnight. structured /STRUHK-cherd/ [adjective] – organized or planned in a clear way The teacher used a structured plan to guide the lesson. simulate…
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How stair climbing supports health despite access challenges

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©(AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File) 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 choose stairs instead of an elevator? Do you think stair climbing is good exercise? 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。 concern /kuhn-SURN/ [noun] – a feeling of worry or a problem that needs attention There is a concern about safety in crowded areas. adult /uh-DUHLT/ [noun] – a fully grown person An adult must sign the form before the trip. energetic /en-er-JET-ik/ [adjective] – full of energy and active The children were energetic during the morning activity. access /AK-ses/ [noun] – the…
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Chile telescope captures unprecedented image of Milky Way’s star-forming center

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never having happened or existed before The scientist described the discovery as unprecedented in modern astronomy. swirling /SWUR-ling/ [adjective] – moving around quickly in a circular motion The artist painted swirling clouds above the mountains. surround /suh-ROUND/ [verb] – to be all around something on every side Tall trees surround the small village. antenna /an-TEN-uh/ [noun] – a device used for sending or receiving radio or television signals The station installed a new antenna to improve communication. evolved /ih-VOLVD/ [verb] – to develop gradually over a long period of time Languages evolved…
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Chile telescope captures unprecedented image of Milky Way’s star-forming center

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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 people study stars in space? Is the Milky Way a galaxy? 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。 picture /PIK-cher/ [noun] – an image that shows what something looks like The picture of the sunset looks beautiful. center /SEN-ter/ [noun] – the middle point of something The statue stands in the center of the park. gas /gas/ [noun] – a substance like air that is not solid or liquid Gas fills the balloon and makes it float. desert /DEZ-ert/ [noun] – a very dry area with little rain Camels…
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