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Experts debunk toddler milk benefits

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are your thoughts or knowledge about the nutritional needs of toddlers (children aged 1 to 3 years)? Can you provide any insights or information about the benefits of breast milk or infant formula for infants? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. emphasize /EM-fuh-sahyz/ [verb] – to show that something is very important or worth giving attention to During the presentation, the speaker paused to emphasize the key points, ensuring the audience understood their significance. balanced diet /BAL-uhnst DAHY-it / [noun] – A balanced diet is a combination of the correct…
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Thailand discovers electric blue tarantula species

©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. spark /spahrk/ [noun] – a very small piece of fire that flies out from something that is burning, or one that is made by rubbing two hard things together, or a flash of light made by electricity The campfire crackled and sent sparks dancing into the night sky, illuminating the faces of the campers gathered around. revelation /rev-uh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of making something known that was secret, or a fact that is made known The unexpected revelation about the existence of a new species of butterfly sparked excitement among the scientific…
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Thailand discovers electric blue tarantula species

©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever seen a tarantula? If so, can you describe your encounter with one? If not, what are your initial impressions or thoughts about tarantulas? Could you share some examples of unique species you have encountered in your life? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. fascinating /FAS-uh-ney-ting/ [adjective] – extremely interesting The documentary about marine life was so fascinating that I couldn’t stop watching it. identify /ahy-DEN-tuh-fahy/ [verb] – to recognize or establish the identity of something or someone The detective was able to identify the suspect…
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Thailand discovers electric blue tarantula species

©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang 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 seen a tarantula? Is your country home to any unique species? 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。 expedition /ek-spi-DISH-uhn/ [noun] – an organized journey for a particular purpose The scientific expedition to the remote rainforest uncovered several new species previously unknown to science. gain /geyn / [verb] – to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time Through extensive research and fieldwork, the scientists were able to gain…
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California bans four harmful chemicals in food

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 heard or known about ‘food additives’? Do you think food additives have any impact on health and well-being? 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。 introduce /in-truh-DOOS/ [verb] – to present or bring something into use or operation for the first time. During the press conference, the scientist introduced a groundbreaking invention that could revolutionize renewable energy production. law /law/ [noun] – a rule, usually made by a government, that is used to order the way in which a society behaves The new traffic law aims to…
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California bans four harmful chemicals in food

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. target /TAHR-git/ [verb] – to aim, focus on, or direct efforts toward achieving a specific goal or objective The company launched a new marketing campaign targeting younger consumers. legislation /lej-is-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament The new legislation aims to enhance internet privacy and security for all users. incorporate /in-KAWR-puh-reyt/ [verb] – to include something as part of something larger The architect sought to incorporate elements of nature into the design of the building. immune system /uh-MYOON SI-stm/ [noun] – the cells and…
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California bans four harmful chemicals in food

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you think about ‘food additives’? What are your thoughts or considerations regarding the potential impact of food additives on health and well-being? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. consumer /kuhn-SOO-mer/ [noun] – a person who buys goods or services for their own use The consumer carefully reads product reviews before making a purchase decision. substance /SUHB-stuhns / [noun] – material with particular physical characteristics The scientist conducted tests to identify the unknown substance found in the soil sample. treat /treet/ [noun] – a type of food…
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