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Discover the hidden gem of Tokyo’s Minami-Azabu District

2023年5月5日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. plethora /PLETH-er-uh/ [noun] – a very large amount of something, especially a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with My friend has a plethora of books in his library, ranging from science fiction to history. crave /kreyv/ [verb] – to have a very strong feeling of wanting something My sister often craves chocolate when she’s feeling stressed or anxious, and she says it helps her feel better. exquisite /ik-SKWIZ-it/ [adjective] – very beautiful and delicate Last night, we went to an exquisite restaurant in the city and had the most delicious meal I’ve…
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Utah limits teen social media access

2023年5月4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。 How many hours do you use social media a day? Does your country have a law that limits teen access to social media? 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。 law /law/ [noun] – a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a society behaves Breaking the law can result in serious consequences, such as fines or even imprisonment. require /ri-KWAHYUHR/ [ri-KWAHYUHR] – to need something or make something necessary In order to become a doctor, you require many years of education…
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Utah limits teen social media access

2023年5月4日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. verify /VER-uh-fahy/ [verb] – to prove that something exists or is true, or to make certain that something is correct Before you submit your research paper, make sure to verify all the sources you have used to ensure that they are reliable and credible. app /ap/ [noun] – abbreviation for application: a computer program that is designed for a particular purpose There’s an app that can help you learn a new language, which is perfect if you’re planning to travel abroad soon. take effect /teyk ih-FEKT/ [phrasal verb] – come into force; start to apply Once…
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Utah limits teen social media access

2023年5月4日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you limit your social media access? Why or why not? What can you do to help support teens in using social media in a safe and responsible manner? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. state /steyt/ [noun] – a part of a large country with its own government, such as in Germany, Australia, or the U.S In the United States, each state has its own capital city and flag. ensure /en-SHOOR/ [verb] – to make something certain to happen To ensure that you get a good grade on the exam,…
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A lavish getaway for business and pleasure

2023年5月3日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some examples of lavish getaways? What are some key features you look for in a hotel or resort? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. aspect /AS-pekt/ [noun] – one part of a situation, problem, subject, etc. One important aspect of learning a new language is practicing speaking with native speakers. commitment /kuh-MIT-muhnt / [noun] – a promise or firm decision to do something If you want to be successful in your career, you need to have a strong commitment to your goals and work hard to achieve them. spa…
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A lavish getaway for business and pleasure

2023年5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。 Are you interested in luxurious vacation destinations? Have you ever traveled for both business and pleasure at the same time? 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。 fancy /FAN-see/ [adjective] – expensive I don’t usually wear fancy clothes, but I dressed up in a fancy dress for my sister’s wedding. check out /CHEK out / [phrasal verb] – to examine something or get more information about it in order to be certain that it is true, safe, or suitable We should check out that new pizza place that just opened…
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A lavish getaway for business and pleasure

2023年5月3日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. lavish /LAV-ish/ [adjective] – large in quantity and expensive or impressive: At the grand ball, the wealthy guests were dressed in lavish gowns and tuxedos, adorned with diamonds and other precious gems. tasteful /TEYST-fuhl/ [adjective] – attractive and chosen for style and quality My sister’s new apartment is decorated with tasteful furniture and beautiful artwork that complement each other, giving the place a cozy and inviting feel. tranquility /trang-KWIL-i-tee/ [noun] – a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, worry, etc. After a long day at work, I like to sit by the lake and enjoy the…
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Seaweed as a sustainable fuel

2023年5月2日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. aviation /ey-vee-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the activity of flying aircraft, or of designing, producing, and keeping them in good condition Aviation refers to the operation of aircraft, which is essential for transportation, commerce, and national defense. biofuel /BAHY-oh-fyoo-uhl/ [noun] – a fuel that is made from living things or their waste Biofuel is a type of fuel made from renewable resources, such as crops, and it can be used as a substitute for gasoline or diesel fuel in vehicles. viable /VAHY-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to work as intended or able to succeed The plan to build a…
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