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Coca-Cola aims to attract young consumers with its new raspberry-infused Coca-Cola Spiced

2024年6月12日

Coca-Cola Spiced

©AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. counterpart /KOUN-ter-pahrt/ [noun] – a version of the same product that has a significant feature altered or modified The electric car model released this year comes with enhanced battery life alongside its diesel counterpart, which remains popular for long-distance travel. overwhelmingly /ow-vuh-WEL-muhng-lee/ [adverb] – strongly or completely; in an overwhelming way The performance was overwhelmingly positive, leaving the audience in awe of the actors’ talents. predominantly /pruh-DO-muh-nuhnt-lee/ [adverb] – mostly or mainly The landscape is predominantly forested, with vast stretches of green as far as the eye can see. subtle /suht-l/ [adjective] –…
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Coca-Cola aims to attract young consumers with its new raspberry-infused Coca-Cola Spiced

2024年6月12日

Coca-Cola Spiced

©AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What strategies do you think companies use to stay competitive in rapidly evolving markets? Would you be more likely to try a new product if it offered a unique or unexpected flavor combination? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. classic /KLAS-ik/ [adjective] – traditional and widely recognized The classic design of the building was inspired by Roman architecture, making it a significant cultural landmark in the city. garner /GAHR-ner/ [verb] – to collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty The team managed…
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Coca-Cola aims to attract young consumers with its new raspberry-infused Coca-Cola Spiced

2024年6月12日

Coca-Cola Spiced

©AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews 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 tried any new flavors of beverages recently? Do you prefer sugary drinks or sugar-free options? 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。 snack /snak/ [noun] – a small amount of food that is eaten between meals, or a very small meal I always keep a snack in my bag in case I get hungry during the day. twist /twist / [noun] – a surprising or unexpected element or characteristic Adding chocolate chips to the cookie dough gave the recipe an interesting twist. taste /teyst/ [noun]…
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Important summit brings together South Korea and African nations

2024年6月11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 summits? Do you think countries should hold summits with other nations? 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。 gather /GATH-er / [verb] – to come together in a group The children will gather in the park for the picnic. trade /treyd/ [noun] – the activity of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services Trade between the two countries has increased this year. development /dih-VEL-uhp-muhnt / [noun] – the process of growing or improving The development of new technologies is important for progress. public /PUHB-lik/ [adjective] –…
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Important summit brings together South Korea and African nations

2024年6月11日

meeting-room-828547_1280

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about summits? What kind of events or meetings are they? Why do you think countries hold summits with other nations? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. cooperation /koh-op-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of working together towards the same end The two companies decided to engage in cooperation to develop a new product. long-term /LAWNG-turm/ [adjective] – lasting for a long period of time Investing in education is a long-term strategy for a country’s development. strengthen /STRENGK-thuhn/ [verb] – to make something stronger or more powerful The government…
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Important summit brings together South Korea and African nations

2024年6月11日

meeting-room-828547_1280

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. deepen /DEE-puhn/ [verb] – to make something more intense, stronger, or more involved The teacher tried to deepen the students’ understanding of the topic. mineral /MIN-uh-rul/ [noun] – a solid natural substance that is formed by geological processes Calcium is an important mineral for strong bones. cobalt /KOH-bawlt/ [noun] – a hard, silvery-blue metallic element Cobalt is used in making some types of batteries. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to recover quickly from difficulties The community showed great resilience after the natural disaster. transformation /trans-fur-MAY-shun/ [noun] – a complete change in the appearance or character…
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TikTok advances plans to develop independent U.S. algorithm amid legislative pressure

2024年6月10日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. algorithm /AL-guh-rith-uhm/ [noun] – a set of rules or a step-by-step procedure designed to perform a specific task or solve a problem The algorithm used on online shopping websites helps predict customer preferences and suggest products accordingly. divestiture /dih-VES-ti-cher/ [noun] – the act of selling something, especially a business or part of a business, or of no longer investing money in something The company announced the divestiture of its non-core assets to focus on its primary business operations. feasible /FEE-zuh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be made, done, or achieved The engineers are currently assessing whether the…
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TikTok advances plans to develop independent U.S. algorithm amid legislative pressure

2024年6月10日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are your initial thoughts or perceptions about TikTok as a social media platform? How do you think TikTok has influenced or changed the way people create and consume content online? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. separation /sep-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of dividing or disassociating one thing from another After many years of partnership, the two companies decided on a mutual separation to pursue different business goals. state /steyt/ [verb] – to express or declare something clearly and explicitly The teacher stated the rules of the classroom at the…
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