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China’s Chang’e-6 mission is set to collect moon samples from the far side next year

2023年10月5日

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©China National Space Administration 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 about a mission to the moon before? Do you know which country is planning a mission to the moon? 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。 explore /ik-SPLAWR/ [verb] – to search a place and discover things about it The best way to explore the countryside is on foot. communication /kuh-myoo-ni-KEY-shuhn / [noun] – the act of communicating with people With no decent phone signal, communication is difficult. create /kree-EYT/ [verb] – to make something new or invent something The Bible says…
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Canada implements nationwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics

2023年10月4日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. legislation /lej-is-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament The government passed legislation to regulate the use of social media platforms and protect users’ privacy. ethical /ETH-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – morally right The organization’s decision to boycott suppliers with unethical labor practices demonstrates its commitment to ethical sourcing. advocate /ad-vuh-kit/ [noun] – someone who speaks for, supports, or represents a person or group of people who may need extra help or protection The advocate for mental health awareness worked to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illnesses…
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Canada implements nationwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics

2023年10月4日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are your thoughts on using animals to test cosmetic products? Do you think using animals to test cosmetic products is right and acceptable? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. ban /ban/ [noun] – an official order that prevents something from happening The country enacted a ban on the importation of certain endangered animal products to combat the illegal wildlife trade. prohibit /proh-HIB-it/ [verb] – to officially refuse to allow something The restaurant has a sign that prohibits smoking in outdoor dining areas. accessible /ak-SES-uh-buhl/ [adjective] –…
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Canada implements nationwide ban on animal testing for cosmetics

2023年10月4日

Brown rabbit on couch. Veterinarian trims claws. Doctors in gloves.

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。 Did you know that animals are used to test cosmetic products? Do you think using animals to test cosmetic products is right and acceptable? 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。 promote /pruh-MOHT/ [verb] – to encourage people to like, buy, use, do, or support something The fitness instructor used social media platforms to promote healthy lifestyles, sharing tips, workout routines, and nutritious recipes with her followers. adoption /uh-DOP-shuhn/ [noun] – accepting or starting to use something new The technology company saw rapid adoption of its new mobile app, with…
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Safety tips for outdoor adventures

2023年10月3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。 Is it important to be prepared and informed before outdoor adventures? Are there risks and hazards associated with outdoor activities? 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。 handle /HAN-dl / [verb] – to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of Lisa is very organized and can handle multiple tasks at the same time. approach /uh-PROHCH/ [verb] – to come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount Sarah decided to approach her friend calmly and apologize for the misunderstanding. attack /uh-TAK/ [verb]…
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Safety tips for outdoor adventures

2023年10月3日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Why is it important to be prepared and informed before embarking on outdoor adventures? What are some common risks and hazards associated with outdoor activities? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. cautious /KAW-shuhs/ [adjective] – Someone who is cautious avoids risks Before crossing the busy street, it is important to be cautious and look both ways to ensure your safety. confidently /KAAN-fuh-duhnt-lee/ [adverb] – in a way that shows you are certain of your abilities or have trust in people, plans, or the future Despite being nervous, she stood up in…
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Safety tips for outdoor adventures

2023年10月3日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. caution /KAW-shuhn/ [noun] – great care and attention Before crossing the street, it is important to look both ways and proceed with caution to ensure your safety. trigger /TRIG-er / [verb] – to cause something to start Loud noises can sometimes trigger anxiety in people who are sensitive to sound. instinct /IN-stingkt / [noun] – the way people or animals naturally react or behave, without having to think or learn about it Even without any prior training, a mother dog relies on her instincts to protect and care for her puppies. clasp /klasp/ [verb] – to…
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