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US public health reforms target obesity, ultra-processed foods, and school lunches

2025年2月5日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think makes a meal healthy? If you could change one thing about the meals served at schools or workplaces, what would it be? Why? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. proposal /pruh-POH-zuhl/ [noun] – a plan or suggestion, especially a formal or written one, put forward for consideration The teacher shared her proposal to start a new reading program. prevalence /PREV-uh-luhns/ [noun] – the fact of being common or widespread The prevalence of smartphones has changed how people communicate daily. feasibility /fee-zuh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – the possibility of something…
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Coca-Cola responds to nostalgia trend with orange cream launch

2025年2月4日

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©(Coca-Cola 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。 Have you ever tried a drink with a unique flavor? What food reminds you of your childhood? 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。 trend /trend/ [noun] – a general direction in which something is developing or changing A trend for vintage fashion has recently gained popularity among teenagers. permanent /PUR-muh-nuhnt / [adjective] – lasting or intended to last indefinitely The summer carnival is a seasonal event and will not be a permanent attraction in the city. taste /teyst/ [noun] – the preference or liking of a…
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Coca-Cola responds to nostalgia trend with orange cream launch

2025年2月4日

Coca Cola

©(Coca-Cola via AP) Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. If you could create a new flavor for a soda, what would it taste like? Why do you think people like flavors that remind them of the past? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. indicate /IN-di-keyt/ [verb] – to show, suggest, or point out something Research indicates a rising preference for online education among university students. adapt /uh-DAPT/ [verb] – to change something in order to fit or suit new conditions Companies often adapt their policies to meet the requirements of different regions. discontinuation /dis-kuhn-tin-yoo-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the…
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Coca-Cola responds to nostalgia trend with orange cream launch

2025年2月4日

Coca Cola

©(Coca-Cola via AP) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. nostalgic /no-STAL-jik/ [adjective] – sentimental longing or affection for the past The music festival featured nostalgic songs from the 1980s to appeal to older audiences. revitalize /ree-VAHYT-l-ahyz/ [verb] – to make something active, healthy, or energetic again The company introduced a new logo and slogan to revitalize its brand image. agility /uh-JIL-i-tee/ [noun] – ability to think and adapt quickly The agility of small businesses allows them to adapt to changes in market trends quickly. pivot /PIV-uht/ [noun] – a shift in strategy or direction The company made a major pivot to focus…
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EU achieves milestone: 47% of electricity from renewable sources in 2024

2025年2月3日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. milestone /MAHYL-stohn/ [noun] – an important event in the development or history of something Achieving a new milestone in science requires teamwork and dedication. ambitious /am-BISH-uhs/ [adjective] – having a strong desire to achieve something, often difficult The ambitious project aims to build a bridge in just one year. geopolitical /jee-ow-puh-LI-tuh-kl/ [adjective] – relating to the influence of geography on politics or relations between countries The geopolitical conflict affected trade routes in the region. pivotal /PIV-uh-tl/ [adjective] – central and important The new law is pivotal for reducing carbon emissions worldwide. reaffirm /ree-uh-FURM/ [verb] – to…
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EU achieves milestone: 47% of electricity from renewable sources in 2024

2025年2月3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 about renewable energy sources like solar and wind? Is renewable energy important for the environment? 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。 renewable /ruh-NOO-uh-bl/ [adjective] – a resource or energy that can be replaced naturally and is not depleted when used Solar power is a type of renewable energy. emit /ih-MIT/ [verb] – to release or send out something, such as light, heat, or gas Factories emit smoke into the air. surpass /ser-PAS/ [verb] – to do better than or go beyond something She worked hard to…
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EU achieves milestone: 47% of electricity from renewable sources in 2024

2025年2月3日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about renewable energy sources like solar and wind? Why is renewable energy important for the environment? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. target /TAHR-git/ [verb] – to aim or direct something toward a specific goal The campaign targets young adults who want to learn new skills. technological /tek-nuh-LOJ-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – relating to or involving technology Technological advancements have made cars safer and more efficient. substantial /suhb-STAN-shuhl/ [adjective] – large in size, amount, or importance The company made a substantial profit this year. incentive /in-SEN-tiv/ [noun] – something…
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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos

2025年2月2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 felt unsafe or uncomfortable online? Do you think social media platforms should be responsible for harmful content? 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。 propose /pruh-POHZ/ [verb] – to suggest a plan or idea for others to consider She proposed a new activity for the school event. measure /MEZH-er/ [noun] – a plan or action taken to achieve a result The government introduced new measures to improve education. safety /SEYF-tee/ [noun] – the condition of being protected from danger or harm The school has rules to ensure…
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