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Wheelchair users are excited about innovative airplane seat designs

2023年8月18日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever traveled by airplane before? If so, what was your experience like? If not, what are your expectations or curiosities about flying on a plane? What do you think is the most significant innovation in the field of air travel? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. feature /FEE-cher/ [noun] – a typical quality or an important part of something The latest smartphone model has a new feature that allows users to take high-quality photos in low-light environments. adapt / uh-DAPT/ [verb] – to change, or to change something, to…
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Wheelchair users are excited about innovative airplane seat designs

2023年8月18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。 Have you ever flown on a commercial airplane? Have you ever seen wheelchair users get on or off an airplane? 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。 boarding /BAWR-ding/ [noun] – the process of entering the airplane and taking one’s seat before the flight. The boarding at the airport was efficient, with passengers quickly moving through security and onto the airplane. unnecessary / uhn-NES-uh-ser-ee/ [adjective] – not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted We decided to remove all the unnecessary items from our backpacks to make…
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Britain’s net migration level pressures government

2023年8月17日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. migration /mahy-GREY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of people travelling to a new place to live, usually in large numbers The migration of people from war-torn regions to neighboring countries is a common response to seeking safety and refuge. profound /pruh-FOUND/ [adjective] – felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way The loss of a loved one can have a profound impact on a person’s emotional well-being, causing deep sorrow and a lasting sense of emptiness. alteration / awl-tuh-REY-shuhn / [noun] – a change, usually a slight change, in the appearance, character, or structure of…
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Britain’s net migration level pressures government

2023年8月17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。 Would you be willing to leave your home country to explore new opportunities abroad? Do you have any family members or friends who have moved to a different country? 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。 culture /KUHL-cher/ [noun] – the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a particular time Different countries have unique cultures with their own traditions, languages, and customs. opportunity /op-er-TOO-ni-tee/ [noun] – an occasion or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want…
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Britain’s net migration level pressures government

2023年8月17日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live in a different country? If so, which country do you envision yourself living in, and what are the reasons behind your choice? Do you believe that living in another country is easy? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. variation /vair-ee-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – a change in amount or level The variation in weather patterns throughout the year makes the region unpredictable and challenging to plan outdoor activities. resource /REE-sawrs/ [noun] – a useful or valuable possession or…
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Human scent plays crucial role in malaria transmission

2023年8月16日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. distinct /dih-STINGKT/ [adjective] – clearly noticeable The distinct sound of a violin echoed through the concert hall, captivating the audience. intervention /in-ter-VEN-shuhn / [noun] – involvement in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse, or an occasion when this is done The therapist provided early intervention to help a child with developmental delays catch up to their peers. complexity /kuhm-PLEK-si-tee / [noun] – the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an answer to The scientist explained the complexity of the ecosystem and how…
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Human scent plays crucial role in malaria transmission

2023年8月16日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is malaria? How do you avoid mosquito bites? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. possess /puh-ZES/ [verb] – to have or own something, or to have a particular quality She was proud to possess a unique collection of antique coins from around the world. comprehensive /kom-pri-HEN-siv/ [adjective] – complete and including everything that is necessary The comprehensive city map included not only streets and landmarks but also public transportation routes and points of interest. modify /MOD-uh-fahy/ [verb] – to change something slightly, esp. to improve it or make it more…
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