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Archaeologists unearth twelve sandstone statues at Angkor Thom in Cambodia

2024年11月11日

BRIX IIMG (15)

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. archaeologist /ahr-kee-OL-uh-jist/ [noun] – someone who studies ancient societies by examining their buildings, tools, and other artifacts The archaeologist discovered artifacts that revealed new insights into ancient trade routes. unearth /uhn-URTH/ [verb] – to find something that was buried or hidden by digging or searching for it They plan to unearth relics that may provide clues about early settlements. intricate /IN-tri-kit/ [adjective] – having many small parts arranged in a complex way; detailed and complicated The artist’s painting featured intricate patterns that captivated viewers. representative /rep-ri-ZEN-tuh-tiv/ [noun] – typical of a large group of people or…
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Archaeologists unearth twelve sandstone statues at Angkor Thom in Cambodia

2024年11月11日

BRIX IIMG (15)

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 archaeology? Do archaeologists use tools or methods in their work? 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。 uncover /uhn-KUHV-er/ [verb] – to find something hidden or unknown The archaeologists uncover ancient treasures from the past. identify /ahy-DEN-tuh-fahy/ [verb] – to recognize or name something He can identify all the animals in the zoo. bury /BER-ee / [verb] – to place something underground We bury the old letters in a box. detail /DEE-teyl/ [noun] – a small part of something larger The artist paid attention to every…
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Apple introduces hearing aid feature in AirPods Pro 2

2024年11月10日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do you think smartphones have changed the way we communicate and interact with others? What types of apps do you find most useful in your daily life, and why? 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 new car model includes a safety feature that automatically stops the vehicle if an obstacle is detected. regulation /reg-yuh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – an official rule or the act of controlling something The company had to adjust its operations to comply with environmental…
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Apple introduces hearing aid feature in AirPods Pro 2

2024年11月10日

earpods

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 purchased a new gadget as soon as it was released? What gadget do you find very useful in your everyday life? 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。 option /OP-shuhn/ [noun] – a choice or alternative The restaurant offered a vegetarian option on the menu. encourage /en-KUR-ij/ [verb] – to make someone more likely to do something, or to make something more likely to happen Teachers often encourage their students to explore new ideas. traditional /truh-DISH-uh-nl/ [adjective] – old-fashioned or usual She wore a traditional dress for…
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Apple introduces hearing aid feature in AirPods Pro 2

2024年11月10日

earpods

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. stigma /STIG-muh/ [noun] – a strong feeling of disapproval that most people in a society have about something, especially when this is unfair Wearing glasses used to carry a certain stigma, but now they are often seen as a fashion accessory. drawback /DRAW-bak/ [noun] – a disadvantage or the negative part of a situation One drawback of living in the city is the high cost of rent. isolation /ahy-suh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the state of being separated from others The remote location of the village adds to its isolation from the outside world. amplify /AM-pluh-fahy/ [verb] –…
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Europe faces catastrophic flooding while the U.S. endures a flash drought amid extreme weather patterns linked to climate change

2024年11月9日

BRIX IIMG (12)

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。 Does flooding cause devastation? Does climate change impact 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。 extreme /ik-STREEM/ [adjective] – very severe or serious The weather was extreme during the storm. weather /WETH-er/ [noun] – the state of the atmosphere at a place and time The weather was sunny and warm today. cause /kawz/ [verb] – to make something happen Rain can cause flooding in cities. affect /uh-FEKT/ [verb] – to have an influence on Cold weather can affect people’s health. key /kee/ [adjective] – very important It is…
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Europe faces catastrophic flooding while the U.S. endures a flash drought amid extreme weather patterns linked to climate change

2024年11月9日

BRIX IIMG (12)

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What causes changes in weather patterns? How does climate change affect our environment? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. severe /suh-VEER/ [adjective] – very great; intense The storm caused severe damage to many buildings. disruption /dis-RUHP-shuhn/ [noun] – disturbance or problems that interrupt an event, activity, or process The earthquake caused a major disruption in the city’s transportation system. transportation /trans-per-TEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the action of moving people or goods from one place to another Public transportation is essential for many people in cities. trap /trap/ [verb] – to catch and…
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