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1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya reveal key insights into early human ancestors’ behavior and locomotion

2024年12月9日

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©Louise Leakey 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 learned about early humans and their way of life? Can scientists learn anything from ancient footprints? 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。 footprint /FOOT-print/ [noun] – a mark or impression left by a foot or shoe on a surface I saw a large footprint in the sand. analysis /uh-NAL-uh-sis / [noun] – the detailed examination or study of something The scientist did an analysis of the samples. difference /DIF-er-uhns/ [noun] – the way in which two things are not the same There is…
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1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya reveal key insights into early human ancestors’ behavior and locomotion

2024年12月9日

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©Louise Leakey via AP Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about early humans and their way of life? What can scientists learn from ancient footprints? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. identify /ahy-DEN-tuh-fahy/ [verb] – to recognize someone or something and say who or what they are The teacher helped the students identify the main idea of the story. interaction /in-ter-AK-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of communicating with or reacting to someone or something The interaction between the teacher and students was very friendly. locomotion /loh-kuh-MOH-shuhn/ [noun ] – the ability to move…
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1.5-million-year-old footprints in Kenya reveal key insights into early human ancestors’ behavior and locomotion

2024年12月9日

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©Louise Leakey via AP Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. proximity /prok-SIM-i-tee/ [noun] – the state of being near in space or time The school’s proximity to the park makes it a popular spot for students. biomechanics /bahy-oh-mi-KAN-iks/ [noun] – the scientific study of the movement and structure of living things Biomechanics helps engineers design more efficient sports equipment for athletes. facilitate /fuh-SIL-i-teyt/ [verb] – to make something easier or possible New software was introduced to facilitate faster data processing in the office. transformation /trans-fer-MEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a complete change in form, appearance, or character The transformation of the old factory into…
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UNESCO recognition aims to boost sake’s global appeal

2024年12月8日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. multiple /MUHL-tuh-puhl/ [adjective] – more than one; several The company received multiple applications for the job opening. yeast /yeest/ [noun] – a type of fungus that is used in making alcoholic drinks such as beer and wine, and for making bread swell and become light Yeast is essential in the brewing process to create alcoholic beverages. ferment /fer-MENT/ [verb] – to undergo chemical change due to the action of yeast or bacteria, often in the production of alcohol or other fermented products The juice will ferment over several days to become wine. cocktail /KOK-teyl/ [noun] –…
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UNESCO recognition aims to boost sake’s global appeal

2024年12月8日

Sake

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 visited a brewery? Do you prefer traditional or modern drinks? 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。 ancient /EYN-shuhnt/ [adjective] – of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time The ancient city of Rome still fascinates historians today. method /METH-uhd/ [noun] – a particular way of doing something He has a unique method for solving complex problems. ceremony /SER-uh-moh-nee/ [noun] – a formal event, typically involving rituals or traditions, held to mark an important occasion They held a grand ceremony to…
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UNESCO recognition aims to boost sake’s global appeal

2024年12月8日

Sake

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What types of beverages are commonly served at Japanese festivals or ceremonies? How are traditional beverages like tea or sake made? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. date back /deyt bak/ [phrasal verb] – to originate or start at a particular time in the past The tradition of storytelling dates back to ancient civilizations. fermentation /fur-men-TEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process by which microorganisms break down substances, especially sugars, into simpler compounds like alcohol or acid The fermentation of grapes is essential for making wine. container /kuhn-TEY-ner/ [noun] – a vessel or…
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Bahamas pioneers $300M debt-for-nature swap to boost conservation and climate action

2024年12月7日

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©AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File 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 how to protect the ocean and its resources? Is it important to save marine animals like dolphins and turtles? 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。 environmental /en-vahy-ruhn-MUHN-tl/ [adjective] – relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition The school started an environmental club to clean the park. economic /ek-uh-NOM-ik/ [adjective] – relating to trade, industry, and money The new factory will improve the economic situation of the town. reveal /ri-VEEL/ [verb] – to make something known…
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