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New ‘private jet’-style airline to launch flights to Maldives

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©supercarblondie Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. venture /VEN-cher/ [verb] – to start a new activity, start thinking in a new way, or start doing an activity in a new place After years of working as a corporate executive, Sachi decided to venture into entrepreneurship and start her own business. retreat /ri-TREET/ [noun] – a place of seclusion, relaxation, or peace where people can withdraw or escape from the pressures of daily life After a long week of work, Caroline booked a weekend retreat in the mountains to unwind and recharge her energy. premium /PREE-mee-uhm/ [adjective] – used to refer to something…
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New ‘private jet’-style airline to launch flights to Maldives

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©supercarblondie 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 traveled by jet? Have you been to the Maldives? 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。 narrow /NAR-oh/ [adjective] – having a small distance from one side to the other, especially in comparison with the length The narrow path through the dense forest made it difficult to walk side by side. arrangement /uh-REYNJ-muhnt/ [uh-REYNJ-muhnt] – a plan for how something will happen The wedding planner discussed the floral arrangements and seating plan for the ceremony and reception. service /SUR-vis/ [noun] – the act of dealing with customers…
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New ‘private jet’-style airline to launch flights to Maldives

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©supercarblondie Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you like traveling by plane? Why or why not? Which airline do you consider the best in your country, and why? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. voyage /VOI-ij / [noun] – a long journey, especially by ship The cruise ship offered a luxurious voyage to exotic destinations, providing passengers with an unforgettable travel experience. competitive /kuhm-PET-i-tiv/ [adjective] – competitive prices, services, etc. are as good as or better than other prices, services, etc. In a highly competitive market, the new tech startup offered competitive prices on their innovative…
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Scientists issue urgent warning on impending AMOC collapse and climate crisis

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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 your country currently experiencing environmental issues? Do you think the daily changes in weather, like sunny or rainy days, can affect the overall climate in the long term? 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。 pattern /PAT-ern/ [noun] – a particular way in which something is done, is organized, or happens The company noticed a pattern of declining sales during the winter months, year after year. recent /REE-suhnt/ [adjective] – happening or starting from a short time ago The company implemented recent changes to its website design to improve…
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Scientists issue urgent warning on impending AMOC collapse and climate crisis

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are greenhouse gas emissions? What are some current environmental issues that your country is experiencing? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. crucial /KROO-shuhl/ [adjective] – extremely important or necessary Proper communication is crucial for effective teamwork and project success. disrupt /dis-RUHPT/ [verb] – to prevent something, especially a system, process, or event, from continuing as usual or as expected The power outage disrupted the entire neighborhood’s electricity supply, causing inconvenience to residents. critical /KRIT-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – of the greatest importance to the way things might happen The scientist emphasized the…
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Scientists issue urgent warning on impending AMOC collapse and climate crisis

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. gulf /guhlf / [noun] – a specific ocean current known as the “Gulf Stream” The Gulf Stream is a powerful ocean current that influences weather patterns and climate in the North Atlantic. emission /ih-MISH-uhn / [noun] – an amount of gas, heat, light, etc. that is sent out The emission of greenhouse gases from vehicles contributes to global warming and climate change. tip /tip/ [noun] – critical point or threshold where a significant change or collapse could occur As climate change intensifies, scientists are increasingly concerned about the tipping of ocean currents. accelerate /ak-SEL-uh-reyt/ [verb] –…
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New study suggests ‘Healthy eating’ nutrition curriculum may do more harm than good

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. disorder /dis-AWR-der/ [noun] – a state of untidiness or lack of organization She sought help from a therapist to address her eating disorder, which was affecting her physical and mental health. arise /uh-RAHYZ/ [verb] – to start to happen or exist Unforeseen challenges can arise during a project, causing delays and requiring quick problem-solving. hinder /HIN-der/ [verb] – to limit the ability of someone to do something or to limit the development of something A lack of proper resources can hinder a student’s ability to complete their assignments on time. shape /sheyp/ [verb] – to decide…
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