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Belgian researchers study impact of climate change on pear farming in 2040 simulation

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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 like pears? Do you think climate change will affect fruit production in your country? 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。 set up /SET-uhp/ [phrasal verb] – to establish or arrange something for a particular purpose They plan to set up a new recycling program in the neighborhood. flood /fluhd/ [noun] – a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry The heavy rain caused floods in several parts of the city. damage /DAM-ij/ [noun] – harm or injury that reduces the value or usefulness…
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Belgian researchers study impact of climate change on pear farming in 2040 simulation

Pears

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dome /dohm/ [noun] – a rounded or spherical structure, often used to cover a space or area A large dome covered the stadium, protecting fans from the rain. orchard /AWR-cherd/ [noun] – a piece of land where fruit trees are grown The family picked apples from the orchard during the fall harvest. drought /drout/ [noun] – a long period when there is little or no rain The region experienced severe droughts, affecting crop production. simulated /SI-myuh-lay-tuhd/ [adjective] – made to look like or have the features of something else The scientists conducted experiments in a simulated…
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Scientists reveal detailed map of fruit fly brain

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What benefits do flies provide to other animals and plants? What animals are commonly used in scientific studies, and why do you think they are chosen? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. structure /STRUHK-cher/ [noun] – the arrangement or organization of parts to form an entire object or system The structure of the human body includes various systems like the circulatory and respiratory systems. signal /SIG-nl/ [noun] – a sign or indication that conveys information or instructions The neurons in the brain send signals to communicate with each other and coordinate…
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Scientists reveal detailed map of fruit fly brain

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 of or seen a fruit fly? Is it common to see fruit flies in your country? 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。 previous /PREE-vee-uhs/ [adjective] – happening or existing before something or someone else The previous owner of the car took good care of it. advanced /ad-VANST/ [adjective] – far on or ahead in development or progress; sophisticated The advanced technology in the new phone is impressive. arrangement /uh-REYNJ-muhnt/ [noun] – the action, process, or result of arranging or being arranged The arrangement of flowers…
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Scientists reveal detailed map of fruit fly brain

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. neurobiological /NYUOR-row-bahy-uh-LOJ-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – relating to the scientific study of the nervous system, its structure, how it works, and its biochemistry The neurobiological effects of stress on the human body are still being studied by scientists. insight /IN-sahyt/ [noun] – (the ability to have) a clear, deep, and sometimes sudden understanding of a complicated problem or situation The teacher provided valuable insights that helped the students grasp the complex topic. principle /PRIN-suh-puhl/ [noun] – a basic idea or rule that explains or controls how something happens or works The principle of supply and demand is fundamental…
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Indian pianist overcomes adversity, delivers stunning performance at Bengaluru Music Festival

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©AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. demonstrate /DEM-uhn-streyt/ [verb] – to show or prove something clearly The teacher will demonstrate how to solve the math problem for the class. perseverance /pur-suh-VEER-uhns/ [noun] – continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties His perseverance helped him finish the race, even when he was tired. illustrate /IL-uh-streyt/ [verb] – to demonstrate or exemplify something clearly The teacher will illustrate the story with colorful pictures to help us understand. adversity /ad-VUR-si-tee/ [noun] – a difficult or unpleasant situation She faced much adversity when starting her new job, but she did not…
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Indian pianist overcomes adversity, delivers stunning performance at Bengaluru Music Festival

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©AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi 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。 Which qualities do you think make a musician talented? (Choose one or more: creativity, technical skill, stage presence, originality, dedication) Do talented musicians develop their skills through practice? 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。 pianist /pee-AN-ist/ [noun] – a person who plays the piano, especially professionally The pianist played beautifully at the concert. audience /AW-dee-uhns/ [noun] – the people who watch or listen to a performance The audience clapped after the show ended. stage /steyj/ [noun] – a raised area where performances happen The actor walked…
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Indian pianist overcomes adversity, delivers stunning performance at Bengaluru Music Festival

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©AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What qualities make a musician talented? How do talented musicians develop their skills? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dedication /ded-i-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the quality of being committed to a task or purpose Her dedication to studying helped her pass the exam. conquer /KONG-ker/ [verb] – to overcome or defeat He wants to conquer his fear of speaking in public. institution /in-sti-TOO-shuhn/ [noun] – an organization founded for a specific purpose, such as education or social services The school is an important institution for learning in our community….
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