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A little bit of messiness – The key to unleashing your creativity

2023年2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 people ever tell you that you’re not clean enough? Does a messy or unorganized space make you feel stressed or overwhelmed? 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。 strict /strikt/ [adjective] – strongly limiting someone’s freedom to behave as they wish, or likely to severely punish someone if they do not obey My parents are very strict about my bedtime, so I have to go to bed early every night. messy /MES-ee / [adjective] – not tidy My little sister’s room is always so messy that you can barely…
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Beginner

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The undiscovered oceanic giants

2023年2月15日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What underwater species are you familiar with? Could you tell me about it? Would you like to volunteer to explore the ocean floor? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. beneath /bih-NEETH/ [preposition] – in or to a lower position than someone or something, under someone or something She looked beneath the surface of the lake to see if there were any fish swimming below. species /SPEE-sheez/ [noun] – a set of animals or plants in which the members have similar characteristics to each other and can breed…
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The undiscovered oceanic giants

2023年2月15日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. uncover /uhn-KUHV-er/ [verb] – to discover something secret or hidden or remove something covering something else The detective was determined to uncover the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of the local businessman. mining /MAHY-ning/ [noun] – the industry or activity of removing substances such as coal or metal from the ground by digging Due to the hazardous working conditions, the government has implemented stricter regulations on the mining industry to protect the health and safety of its employees. exploration /ek-spluh-REY-shuhn / [noun] – the activity of searching and finding out about something The geographic exploration of…
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The undiscovered oceanic giants

2023年2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。 Have you already gone snorkeling? Have you already seen a whale in real 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。 secret /SEE-krit / [noun] – a piece of information that is only known by one person or a few people and should not be told to others She whispered the secret to her best friend. imagination /ih-maj-uh-NEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the ability to form pictures in the mind His imagination allowed him to create a world of his own. whale /weyl/ [noun] – a very large sea mammal that breathes…
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Beginner

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Why keeping and caring for plants is healthy

2023年2月14日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dedicated /DED-i-key-tid/ [adjective] – used only for one particular purpose or job The non-profit organization is dedicated to improving the lives of underprivileged children by providing access to education and resources. Gen Z /JEN ZEE/ [noun] – a way of referring to the group of people who were born in the late 1990s and early 2000s Gen Z is the group of people born after 1997, and they use a lot of technology and social media. self-care /self-kair / [noun] – the practice of caring for yourself when you are sick or to stop yourself from…
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Why keeping and caring for plants is healthy

2023年2月14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 have indoor plants? Are you at peace when surrounded by plants at home? 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。 escape /ih-SKEYP/ [verb] – to get free from something, or to avoid something The thief managed to escape from the police station by breaking a window. connect /kuh-NEKT/ [verb] – to feel close to someone or have a good relationship with them She has the ability to connect with different kinds of people. appearance /uh-PEER-uhns/ [noun] – the way a person or thing looks or seems to other…
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Beginner

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Why keeping and caring for plants is healthy

2023年2月14日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some of your favorite outdoor activities or hobbies? Could you tell me about them? Do you like gardening? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. take over /TEYK-oh-ver / [phrasal verb] – to begin to have control of something The new CEO plans to implement changes that will take over the company’s outdated systems and improve its competitiveness. gardening /GARHD-ning/ [gerund] – the job or activity of working in a garden, growing and taking care of the plants, and keeping it attractive Jane loves spending her…
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Intermediate

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The power of water in Mutriku

2023年2月13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 like going to the beach? What marine sports do you do? 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。 port /pawrt/ [noun] – a town by the sea or by a river that has a harbor, or the harbor itself The ship reached port the next morning. generation /jen-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – all the people of about the same age within a society or within a particular family It’s our duty to preserve the planet for future generations. create /kree-EYT/ [verb] – to make something new, or invent something He…
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Beginner

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