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“KPop Demon Hunters” secures Oscar eligibility after completing U.S. theatrical run

2025年12月9日

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©Netflix via AP Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. eminent /EM-uh-nuhnt/ [adjective] – famous, respected, or important The eminent scientist spoke at the school event today. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – very careful and with great attention to every detail The chef was meticulous when preparing the meal. resonant /REZ-uh-nuhnt/ [adjective] – making a deep, clear sound” OR “having a strong effect or importance The message in the speech was resonant for many listeners. compelling //kuhm-PEL-ing// [adjective] – very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen The movie had a compelling storyline that surprised many viewers. transformative /trans-FOR-muh-tiv/ [adjective]…
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“KPop Demon Hunters” secures Oscar eligibility after completing U.S. theatrical run

2025年12月9日

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©Netflix via AP Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you watched any animated movies that became very popular? If so, what made the movie interesting? If not, what animated movies do you usually enjoy? Have you heard about awards for movies, like the Oscars? If so, what award did you learn about? If not, what movie award do you want to know more about? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. illustrious /ih-LUHS-tree-uhs/ [adverb] – famous, well respected, and admired The team invited an illustrious writer to speak at the event. cohesive /koh-HEE-siv/ [adjective] – working together…
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September data show sharp rise in U.S. coffee prices amid import limits and inflation

2025年12月8日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. conspicuous /kuhn-SPIK-yoo-uhs/ [adjective] – very noticeable or attracting attention, often in a way that is not wanted The bright sign was conspicuous in the dark street. recalibrate /ree-KAL-uh-breyt/ [verb] – to change the way something is measured, judged, or calculated The company had to recalibrate its goals after the new rules. repercussion /ree-per-KUHSH-uhn/ [noun] – the effect that an action, event, or decision has on something, especially a bad effect The new policy had a serious repercussion on small shops. attenuate /uh-TEN-yoo-eyt/ [verb] – to make something smaller, weaker, or less severe The doctor tried to…
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September data show sharp rise in U.S. coffee prices amid import limits and inflation

2025年12月8日

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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 in your area often buy drinks? Have food or drink prices increased in your area recently? 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。 salient /SEY-lee-uhnt/ [adjective] – the salient facts are the most important ones The salient point helped the class understand the lesson. elevated /EL-uh-vey-tid/ [adjective] – raised or higher than usual The bridge had an elevated walkway for safety. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective] – having a negative or harmful effect The adverse weather stopped the small outdoor event. supplement /SUHP-luh-muhnt/ [noun] – something extra that is added…
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September data show sharp rise in U.S. coffee prices amid import limits and inflation

2025年12月8日

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Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What drinks do people in your area buy often? If so, what drink is popular? If not, what drink do people enjoy? What food or drink prices have you seen increase recently? If so, when did you notice it? If not, which prices do you usually check? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. methodical /muh-THOD-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – done in a careful and organized way The teacher used a methodical plan to help the class understand the task. ramification /ram-uh-fi-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a possible result of an action, especially one that is…
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Unapproved peptides raise safety concerns as popularity increases

2025年12月7日

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©(AP Photo/Javier Arciga) Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Why do you think some people follow advice from influencers when choosing health or fitness products? What makes a health product seem trustworthy or untrustworthy to you? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. injectable /in-JEK-tuh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be put into the body with a needle The clinic offered injectable vitamins for people who needed quick nutrition support. evaluation /ih-val-yoo-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – careful check or test to understand something The company offered health evaluations before workers joined the fitness program. interaction /in-ter-AK-shuhn/ [noun] – the way in…
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Unapproved peptides raise safety concerns as popularity increases

2025年12月7日

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©(AP Photo/Javier Arciga) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vial /VAHY-uhl/ [noun] – a small glass or plastic container used to hold liquid medicine The doctor prepared several vials of vaccine before the community health drive. contentious /kuhn-TEN-shuhs/ [adjective] – causing or likely to cause disagreement The plan to build a new highway became contentious after residents disagreed about the route. hazardous /HAZ-er-duhs/ [adjective] – dangerous or likely to cause harm The factory warned employees that certain chemicals were hazardous and required special gloves. ambiguous /am-BIG-yoo-uhs/ [adjective] – not clear or having more than one possible meaning The instructions on the sign…
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