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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. 講師がそれぞれの質問を読むので答えましょう。 Do you know what malaria is? Do you think diseases caused by mosquitoes can be eradicated soon? 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。 discovery /dih-SKUHV-uh-ree/ [noun] – the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found The astronomer’s telescope captured an extraordinary celestial event, leading to the discovery of a new celestial body. scent /sent / [noun] – a pleasant natural smell The air was filled with the scent of blooming flowers as spring arrived. researcher /ri-SUR-cher/…
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Troubling future for fish as ocean oxygen levels decline

2023年8月15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。 Are fish species that require high oxygen levels negatively impacted as ocean oxygen levels decline? Does the decline in ocean oxygen levels lead to a decrease in the overall fish population? 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。 serious /SEER-ee-uhs/ [adjective] – severe in effect; bad The teacher had a serious expression on her face as she explained the importance of completing our homework on time. drop /drop/ [verb] – to decrease or decline The temperature is going to drop significantly tomorrow, so remember to wear a warm coat when…
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Troubling future for fish as ocean oxygen levels decline

2023年8月15日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is the significance of oxygen levels in the ocean for marine ecosystems? What are the primary factors contributing to the decline in ocean oxygen levels? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. survive /ser-VAHYV/ [verb] – to continue to live or exist, especially after coming close to dying or being destroyed or after being in a difficult or threatening situation Despite facing many challenges, the stranded explorers used their resourcefulness and teamwork to survive in the unforgiving wilderness. struggle /STRUHG-uhl/ [verb] – to experience difficulty and make a very great effort…
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Troubling future for fish as ocean oxygen levels decline

2023年8月15日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. alarming /uh-LAHR-ming/ [adjective] – causing worry or fear The sudden rise in pollution levels is alarming, as it poses a serious threat to the health of our environment and the living beings that inhabit it. phenomenon /fi-NOM-uh-non/ [noun] – something that exists and can be seen, felt, tasted, etc., especially something unusual or interesting The Aurora Borealis is a natural phenomenon that occurs in the polar regions, where beautiful and colorful lights dance across the night sky. reproduction /ree-pruh-DUHK-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of having babies, producing young, or producing new plants Reproduction is the biological…
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Diabetes medicine’s fame in China leads to shortage; manufacturers struggle to keep up

2023年8月14日

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©MEDPAGETODAY 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 someone who suffers from diabetes? Do you think it will be a problem if their medicine is not available? 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。 control /kuhn-TROHL / [verb] – to deal with a problem or situation successfully and stop it from becoming worse The scientist conducted experiments to control the growth of bacteria in the laboratory. accidentally /ak-si-DEN-tl-ee / [adverb] – by chance or by mistake She accidentally spilled her coffee on the table while reaching for her phone. unique /yoo-NEEK/ [adjective] – being…
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Beginner

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Diabetes medicine’s fame in China leads to shortage; manufacturers struggle to keep up

2023年8月14日

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©MEDPAGETODAY Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is diabetes? What do you think will happen if people with diabetes can’t buy their medicines anywhere? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. effectiveness /ih-FEK-tiv-nis/ [noun] – the degree to which something is effective The medication has been praised for its effectiveness in relieving pain and reducing inflammation. insufficient /in-suh-FISH-uhnt/ [adjective] – not enough The organization’s insufficient funding hindered their ability to carry out important projects and initiatives. regulate /REG-yuh-leyt/ [verb] – to control something, especially by making it work in a particular way The government regulates the use…
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Diabetes medicine’s fame in China leads to shortage; manufacturers struggle to keep up

2023年8月14日

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©MEDPAGETODAY Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. medication /med-i-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition or illness It is important to take the medication as directed by the healthcare provider to ensure its effectiveness. enhance /en-HANS/ [verb] – to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something The use of interactive visuals can enhance the effectiveness of presentations and engage the audience. inadequate /in-AD-i-kwit/ [adjective] – too small in amount The patient’s inadequate nutrition contributed to their weakened immune system and slow recovery. interim /IN-ter-uhm/ [noun] – in the time between…
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