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FDA approves Sarepta’s Viltolarsen: a milestone for muscular dystrophy treatment

2023年9月18日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. protein /PROH-teen/ [noun] – any of a large group of chemicals that are a necessary part of the cells of all living things The research study aimed to investigate the role of specific proteins in the development of cancer. progression /pruh-GRESH-uhn/ [noun] – the act of changing to the next stage of development The company celebrated the employee’s career progression with a promotion to a higher position. clinical /KLIN-i-kuhl / [adjective] – used to refer to medical work or teaching that relates to the examination and treatment of ill people The hospital implemented strict clinical protocols…
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FDA approves Sarepta’s Viltolarsen: a milestone for muscular dystrophy treatment

2023年9月18日

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©NS Pharma Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is a ‘rare disease’? Which rare diseases do you know of? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. approval /uh-PROO-vuhl/ [noun] – official permission The financial expenditure must be within budget limits and require the manager’s approval before any funds can be allocated. drug /druhg/ [noun] – any natural or artificially made chemical that is used as a medicine The pharmacist carefully dispensed the prescribed drug, providing instructions on dosage and potential side effects. trial /TRAHY-uhl/ [noun] – a test, usually over a limited period of time, to discover…
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Mid-career workers pursuing their dream jobs

2023年9月17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。 Are you currently taking steps to gain the necessary skills or qualifications required for your dream job? Are you confident in your ability to adapt to a new work environment and learn new skills related to your dream job? 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。 career /kuh-REER/ [noun] – the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money After completing high school, I plan to attend college to further my education and prepare…
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Mid-career workers pursuing their dream jobs

2023年9月17日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again after something difficult or bad has happened Despite facing numerous challenges, Emma’s resilience allowed her to bounce back and continue pursuing her goals with determination and strength. yearn /yurn/ [verb] – to wish very strongly, especially for something that you cannot have or something that is very difficult to have She yearned for the summer vacation, dreaming of sandy beaches and warm sunshine. aspiration /as-puh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – something that you hope to achieve Despite facing challenges, Sarah pursued her artistic aspirations, determined to become…
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Mid-career workers pursuing their dream jobs

2023年9月17日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some common challenges that mid-career workers face when pursuing their dream jobs? What factors might motivate mid-career workers to pursue their dream jobs? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. chase /cheys/ [verb] – to try to get something that is difficult to get or achieve The ambitious student chased after their dream of becoming a doctor, working hard and studying diligently to achieve their goal. bravery /BREY-vuh-ree/ [noun] – brave behavior or actions Despite feeling scared, Sarah summoned up her bravery and stood up to the bully, defending her…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

2023年9月16日

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©comicbook Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are the popular streaming services in your country? What do you enjoy most about using streaming services? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. proposed /pruh-POHZD/ [adjective] – suggested as a possible plan or action for people to consider The teacher discussed the proposed field trip to the zoo with the students. consequence /KON-si-kwens/ [noun] – a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient The consequence of not studying for the exam is that you may receive a lower grade. oppose /uh-POHZ/…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

2023年9月16日

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©comicbook 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 currently have an active subscription to a streaming service? Have you ever canceled a subscription to a streaming service? 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。 require /ri-KWAHYUHR/ [verb] – to need something or make something necessary The school rules require students to wear uniforms every day. argue /AHR-gyoo/ [AHR-gyoo] – to give the reasons for your opinion, idea, belief, etc. They argue that reducing carbon emissions is crucial to combating climate change. industry /IN-duh-stree/ [noun] – the companies and activities involved in the process of producing…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

2023年9月16日

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©comicbook 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 new legislation aims to regulate online privacy and protect personal data. ongoing /ON-goh-ing/ [adjective] – continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present moment The ongoing construction work is causing temporary disruptions to traffic in the city. sector /SEK-ter/ [noun] – one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country is divided Different sectors of the economy, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and services, contribute to the overall development…
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