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Brazilian woman seeks recognition as world’s oldest person

2025年1月27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 imagined living to be over 100 years old? Would you want to know the secret to living a very long 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。 destroy /dih-STROI/ [verb] – to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired The storm destroyed several houses in the coastal town. attention /uh-TEN-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of noticing or focusing on someone or something The new policy drew attention from both parents and teachers. application /ap-li-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a formal request for…
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Brazilian woman seeks recognition as world’s oldest person

2025年1月27日

Oldest

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. If you could live to be very old, what would you want to do with all that time? Imagine meeting someone who is over 100 years old. What questions would you want to ask them? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. claim /kleym/ [noun] – an assertion of something as a fact, typically without proof or evidence The author’s claim of having written the best-selling novel was later verified by official sales records. absence /AB-suhns/ [noun] – the state of being away or not present The absence of clear directions led…
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Disneyland Paris launches €2 billion expansion with cutting-edge shows and themed lands

2025年1月26日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about theme parks and the attractions they offer? Why do you think people of all ages enjoy visiting theme parks? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. ambitious /am-BISH-uhs/ [adjective] – having a strong desire to achieve something significant or requiring a lot of effort and determination The ambitious plan included building the tallest roller coaster in the city. synchronized /SING-kruh- nized/ [adjective] – happening at the same time or working together in harmony The synchronized fountains moved perfectly to the music. original /uh-RIJ-uh-nl/ [adjective] – new and…
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Disneyland Paris launches €2 billion expansion with cutting-edge shows and themed lands

2025年1月26日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. immersive /ih-MUR-siv/ [adjective] – providing an experience that fully surrounds and engages the senses The immersive exhibit made visitors feel like they were walking on the moon. orchestra /AWR-kuh-struh/ [noun] – a large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually led by a conductor The orchestra performed a beautiful symphony at the concert hall. narrative /NAR-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a story or a description of a series of events The narrative of the movie focused on a hero’s journey. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to recover quickly from difficulties or tough situations. Her…
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Disneyland Paris launches €2 billion expansion with cutting-edge shows and themed lands

2025年1月26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 theme parks and the attractions they offer? Do you believe that people of all ages enjoy visiting theme parks? 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。 popular /POP-yuh-ler/ [adjective] – liked, enjoyed, or supported by many people This park is popular for its exciting rides. expansion /ik-SPAN-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of increasing in size, number, or importance The city planned an expansion of its public transportation system. secure /si-KYOOR/ [verb] – to make safe or certain The manager worked hard to secure a deal with…
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New treatment lowers blood pressure for difficult cases

2025年1月25日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. persistent /per-SIS-tuhnt/ [adjective] – continuing to exist or endure over a prolonged period She had a persistent cough, which prompted her to visit a doctor for further tests. invasive /in-VEY-siv/ [adjective] – involving entry into the body by cutting or inserting instruments Researchers are developing less invasive techniques to diagnose complex medical conditions. artery /AHR-tuh-ree/ [noun] – one of the thick tubes that carry blood from the heart to other parts of the body Clogged arteries can lead to serious health issues such as heart attacks or strokes. catheter /KATH-i-ter/ [noun] – a long, very thin…
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New treatment lowers blood pressure for difficult cases

2025年1月25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 think it’s important to balance the cost of treatments with their benefits? Would you feel confident about a treatment that has been tested but not used by many people yet? 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。 average /AV-er-ij/ [noun] – a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data The average temperature in the city during summer is around 30°C. result /ri-ZUHLT/ [noun] – an outcome or consequence of an action or process The results of the survey showed that most participants preferred…
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New treatment lowers blood pressure for difficult cases

2025年1月25日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. If you could invent a new treatment for a health issue, what kind of problem would you focus on solving? What do you think doctors should consider when deciding if a treatment is right for someone? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. hypertension /hahy-per-TEN-shuhn/ [noun] – a medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is consistently higher than normal The doctor explained that hypertension could lead to severe complications if left untreated. stroke /strohk/ [noun] – a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the…
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