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Fascinating world of underwater and deep sea tourism

2023年9月10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。 Have you ever gone on a deep-sea diving excursion for tourism purposes? Do you believe deep-sea tourism can contribute to a better understanding of marine life? 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。 tourism /TOOR-iz-uhm/ [noun] – the business of providing services such as transportation, places to stay, or entertainment for people who are on vacation Tourism is the act of traveling to different places for leisure and exploring new cultures and attractions. peace /pees/ [noun] – the state of not being interrupted or annoyed by worry, problems, noise, or…
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Differences in how heavy drinkers process alcohol might be key to new treatment route

2023年9月9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 someone who drinks alcoholic beverages? Do you think drinking liquor is bad for your health? 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。 highlight /HAHY-lahyt/ [verb] – to attract attention to or emphasize something important The advertisement used bright colors and catchy slogans to highlight the unique features of the product. strategy /STRAT-i-jee/ [noun] – a detailed plan for achieving success in situations such as war, politics, business, industry, or sport, or the skill of planning for such situations The student created a study strategy that involved setting…
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Differences in how heavy drinkers process alcohol might be key to new treatment route

2023年9月9日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you know someone who drinks alcoholic beverages? What are your main worries about their health? How do you think people can control their drinking habits? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. reinforce /ree-in-FAWRS/ [verb] – If something reinforces an idea or opinion, it provides more proof or support for it and makes it seem true The positive feedback from her supervisor served to reinforce her confidence in her abilities. consumption /kuhn-SUHMP-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of using, eating, or drinking something The government implemented policies to regulate the consumption of…
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Differences in how heavy drinkers process alcohol might be key to new treatment route

2023年9月9日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. tolerance /TOL-er-uhns / [noun] – the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties Heat tolerance varies among individuals and can be influenced by factors such as age, health, physical fitness, and acclimatization. immune /ih-MYOON/ [adjective] – protected from or unable to be influenced by something, esp. something bad His previous injuries had made him immune to pain, allowing him to endure intense physical activities without flinching. detrimental /de-truh-MEN-tl/ [adjective] – causing harm or damage The excessive use of pesticides had a detrimental effect on the local ecosystem, leading to a…
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Rise in egg freezing for fertility preservation

2023年9月8日

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©NYU Langone Health 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 familiar with fertility preservation? Is it common in your country for people to delay starting a family? 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。 recently /REE-suhnt-lee/ [adverb] – in the near past or a short time ago I recently watched a new movie at the theater with my friends. birth /burth/ [burth] – the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its mother’s body My sister is excitedly preparing for the birth of her first baby next month. freeze /freeze/ [verb] –…
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Rise in egg freezing for fertility preservation

2023年9月8日

Eggfreezing

©NYU Langone Health Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is your understanding of the term ‘fertility preservation’? What are some reasons why individuals might choose to delay starting a family? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. substantial /suhb-STAN-shuhl/ [adjective] – large in size, value, or importance The store had a substantial amount of fresh fruit and vegetables on display. procedure /pruh-SEE-jer/ [noun] – a set of actions that is the official or accepted way of doing something The dentist explained the procedure to the patient before starting the treatment. decline /dih-KLAHYN/ [noun] – when something becomes…
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Rise in egg freezing for fertility preservation

2023年9月8日

Eggfreezing

©NYU Langone Health Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. prompt /prompt / [verb] – to make someone decide to say or do something The passionate speech by the activist prompted the audience to take immediate action against climate change. fertile /FUR-tl/ [adjective] – (of people or animals) able to produce young The doctor assured the young woman that she had a fertile reproductive system, increasing her chances of conceiving a child. donor /DOH-ner/ [noun] – a person who gives some of their blood or a part of their body to help someone who is ill Doctors removed the healthy kidney from the…
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