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Dan’s Diner: An adventurous meal in a traveling tundra buggy

2023年4月12日

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©Frontier North Adventures Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. tundra /TUHN-druh/ [noun] – (part of) the very large area of land in North Asia, North America, and northern Europe where, because it is cold, trees do not grow and ground below the surface is permanently frozen: The tundra is a vast and treeless Arctic region where the ground is frozen all year round. gourmet /goor-MEY/ [adjective] – (of food) very high quality My mom always uses gourmet coffee beans to make her morning cup of coffee because she loves the rich and luxurious flavor. showcase /SHOH-keys/ [verb] – to show the best…
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Dan’s Diner: An adventurous meal in a traveling tundra buggy

2023年4月12日

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©Frontier North Adventures 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 been to a diner before? Are you familiar with the menu items typically offered at a diner? 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。 adventure /ad-VEN-cher/ [noun] – an unusual, exciting, and possibly dangerous activity, such as a trip or experience, or the excitement produced by such an activity Last summer, my family and I went on an adventure to explore the beautiful mountains of Colorado. scenery /SEE-nuh-ree/ [noun] – the general appearance of the natural environment, especially when it is beautiful I love…
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How our sleep is affected by the seasons

2023年4月10日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. adjustment /uh-JUHST-muhnt/ [noun] – a small change After receiving feedback on his essay, Jack made some adjustments to the structure and content to improve his grade. exposure /ik-SPOH-zher / [noun] – the fact of experiencing something or being affected by it because of being in a particular situation or place In science class, we learned about the harmful effects of too much sun exposure and how it can damage our skin. regulate /REG-yuh-leyt/ [verb] – to control something, especially by making it work in a particular way Athletes need to regulate their breathing while running to…
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How our sleep is affected by the seasons

2023年4月10日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do the seasons affect our sleep patterns? What are the common sleep disturbances that occur during different seasons? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vitality /vahy-TAL-i-tee/ [noun] – energy and strength After a long day of hiking in the mountains, I could feel my vitality returning as I rested and drank some water. approach /uh-PROHCH/ [noun] – a way of considering or doing something To make progress on your project, it’s important to choose the right approach that fits your goals and resources. lethargic /luh-THAHR-jik/ [adjective] – having little energy;…
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How our sleep is affected by the seasons

2023年4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。 Do you think that changes in weather patterns can affect the quality of your sleep? Do you think the amount of daylight in a day affects the quality of your sleep? 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。 invigorated /in-VIG-uh-reyt-tid / [adjective] – full of life and energy After going for a run in the park, I felt invigorated and full of energy. sluggish /SLUGH-ish/ [adjective] – moving or operating more slowly than usual and with less energy or power After eating a heavy lunch, I felt sluggish and didn’t…
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The spacecraft production line for upcoming Moon missions

2023年4月7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。 Has space exploration helped us learn about our planet? Is it fun to learn about space? 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。 mention /MEN-shuhn/ [verb] – to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words During the science class, the teacher mentioned that plants need sunlight to grow. reliable /ri-LAHY-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect She is known for being a reliable and trustworthy…
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The spacecraft production line for upcoming Moon missions

2023年4月7日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Are you fond of watching TV shows, movies, and documentaries about space? Why do you enjoy them? What do you think are the most exciting recent discoveries or developments in the field of space exploration, and why do you find them interesting? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. fascinate /FAS-uh-neyt/ [verb] – to interest someone a lot The intricate patterns of the coral reefs never fail to fascinate marine biologists and researchers.. requirement /ri-KWAHYUHR-muhnt/ [noun] – something that you must do, or something you need To apply for a student visa,…
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The spacecraft production line for upcoming Moon missions

2023年4月7日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. unfold /uhn-FOHLD/ [verb] – If a situation or story unfolds, it develops or becomes clear to other people As the movie started to unfold, the main character’s mysterious past began to reveal itself, captivating the audience’s attention and keeping them glued to their seats. component /kuhm-POH-nuhnt/ [noun] – a part that combines with other parts to form something bigger A computer is made up of various components, such as the monitor, keyboard, and mouse, each of which plays a vital role in the smooth functioning of the system. exterior /ik-STEER-ee-er/ [adjective] – on or from the…
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