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Rare spade-toothed whale discovery in New Zealand marks milestone for marine research

2024年12月6日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about marine research? What can researchers learn by studying the anatomy of marine animals? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. specimen /SPES-uh-muhn/ [noun] – a sample of something, especially an animal or plant used for study The scientist collected a specimen of the rare plant. dissection /dih-SEK-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of cutting something apart, usually for scientific study The students carefully performed a dissection on the frog. marking /MAHR-king/ [noun] – a visible sign, symbol, or feature on something The dog had a distinct marking on…
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Rare spade-toothed whale discovery in New Zealand marks milestone for marine research

2024年12月6日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. elusive /ih-LOO-siv/ [adjective] – difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember The artist’s inspiration was elusive, making it hard for him to paint. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never having happened or existed in the past The school implemented an unprecedented rule to address the increase in bullying. enigmatic /en-ig-MAT-ik/ [adjective] – mysterious and difficult to understand The old man’s enigmatic smile left the children wondering what he was thinking. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – very careful and with great attention to every detail She was meticulous about organizing her notes before the exam. interdisciplinary /in-ter-DIS-uh-pluh-ner-ee/ [adjective] –…
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Climate change threatens potato yields and global food security

2024年12月5日

Potato

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 potatoes grow in your country? Have you ever heard about different types of potatoes? 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。 security /si-KYOOR-i-tee/ [noun] – the state of being free from danger or threat The company has implemented several measures to ensure the security of its data. produce /pruh-DOOS/ [verb] – to create or grow something, especially in large quantities The farm produces organic vegetables throughout the year. amount /uh-MOUNT/ [noun] – a quantity of something, typically a total or sum The amount of water you drink is important…
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Climate change threatens potato yields and global food security

2024年12月5日

Potato

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What crops are most important for food worldwide? What dishes in your country use potatoes as an ingredient? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. molecular /muh-LEK-yuh-ler/ [adjective] – relating to or consisting of molecules The molecular structure of water is composed of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. tackle /TAK-uhl/ [verb] – to try to deal with something or someone The government announced new plans to tackle unemployment in rural areas. aeroponic /AIR-uh-pon-ik/ [adjective] – relating to the process of growing plants without soil, using mist or air to deliver…
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Intermediate

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Climate change threatens potato yields and global food security

2024年12月5日

Potato

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. yield /yeeld/ [noun] – the amount of a product or crop produced The farmer’s yield of corn increased after using new irrigation methods. staple /STEY-puhl/ [noun] – a basic or essential food item that is regularly used Rice is a staple food in many Asian countries. accelerate /ak-SEL-uh-reyt/ [verb] – to cause something to happen more quickly or to increase the speed of a process The heavy rainfall accelerated the erosion of the soil. implication /im-pli-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a possible consequence or effect of the finding The study’s findings have serious implications for public health policies….
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SpaceX advances Starship development with sixth test flight despite technical issues

2024年12月4日

BRIX IIMG (22)

Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about SpaceX and its goals in space exploration? Why does SpaceX collaborate with NASA for its missions? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. conduct /kuhn-DUHKT/ [verb] – to organize and perform a particular activity SpaceX conducted a successful rocket test last month. mission /MISH-uhn/ [noun] – an important job or duty, often involving travel or a specific goal The scientists completed their mission to explore the new island. immense /ih-MENS/ [adjective] – extremely large or great The mountains were covered in immense amount of snow after the…
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SpaceX advances Starship development with sixth test flight despite technical issues

2024年12月4日

BRIX IIMG (22)

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. significant /sig-NIF-i-kuhnt/ [adjective] – important or noticeable Winning the award was a significant achievement for her career. technical /TEK-ni-kuhl/ [adjective] – relating to the practical use of machines, methods, or science in industry The engineer solved the technical issue within a few hours. implement /IM-pluh-ment/ [verb] – to start using a plan or system The company will implement new guidelines next month. safety /SEYF-tee/ [noun] – the state of being safe or protected from harm or danger Wearing a helmet ensures your safety while riding a bicycle. commitment /kuh-MIT-muhnt/ [noun] – the state or quality of…
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SpaceX advances Starship development with sixth test flight despite technical issues

2024年12月4日

BRIX IIMG (22)

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 SpaceX focused on space exploration and technological innovation? Does SpaceX collaborate with NASA for its space missions? 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。 carry out /KAR-ee-out/ [phrsal verb] – to perform or complete a task or activity She will carry out the experiment tomorrow. rocket /ROK-it / [noun] – a vehicle used to travel or send objects into space The rocket launched into space. transport /trans-PAWRT/ [verb] – to move something or someone from one place to another Trucks transport goods across the country. project /PROJj-ekt/ [noun] –…
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Beginner

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