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SpaceX’s Starship achieves historic full test flight

2024年6月14日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about space exploration? Can you name any significant achievements or events in space exploration history? Have you heard about any recent developments or advancements in space technology or missions? If yes, please share. If not, what do you expect to learn about space exploration in the article? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. rocket /ROK-it/ [noun] – a cylindrical projectile that can be propelled to a great height or distance by the combustion of its contents, used typically as a firework or signal The rocket soared into…
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SpaceX’s Starship achieves historic full test flight

2024年6月14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。 Can you name any significant achievements or events in space exploration history? Have you heard about any recent developments or advancements in space technology or 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。 test /test/ [verb] – to put something through a process in order to discover if it is safe, works correctly, etc., or if something is present in it The scientist conducted an experiment to test her hypothesis. previous /PREE-vee-uhs/ [adjective] – existing or occurring before in time or order I read the previous chapter of the book…
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SpaceX’s Starship achieves historic full test flight

2024年6月14日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. splashdown /SPLASH-doun/ [noun] – the landing of a spacecraft in the sea The astronauts cheered when their capsule made a successful splashdown in the ocean. gulf /GUHLF/ [noun] – a large area of sea partially enclosed by land The gulf between the two countries has many fish and coral reefs. contract /kuhn-TRAKT/ [verb] – to make a legal agreement with someone to do something They plan to contract a company to handle the event’s catering. fleet /fleet/ [noun] – group of ships or vehicles The fleet of fishing boats returned to the harbor at sunset. colonization…
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Global aquaculture surpasses wild fisheries in historic production shift, reports UN

2024年6月13日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. stagnation /stag-NEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a situation in which something stays the same and does not grow and develop The economic stagnation in the region has led to high unemployment and reduced investment opportunities. nutritional /nyoo-TRI-shuh-nuhl/ [adjective] – relating to nutrition The nutritional benefits of a balanced diet are essential for maintaining good health and preventing diseases. commonly /KOM-uhn-lee/ [adverb] – often or usually In language learning, pronunciation is commonly overlooked, but it plays a crucial role in effective communication. anchovy /AN-choh-vee/ [noun] – small fish that are often salted and preserved Anchovies add a distinct salty…
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Global aquaculture surpasses wild fisheries in historic production shift, reports UN

2024年6月13日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How does knowing where the seafood you eat comes from affect your choices as a consumer? What do you think are some potential benefits of choosing locally sourced seafood over imported varieties? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. division /dih-VIZH-uhn/ [noun] – a specific section or department within an organization, focused on a particular area of work or activity The marketing division is responsible for developing the company’s advertising strategies and promotional campaigns. slightly /SLITE-lee/ [adverb] – a little The temperature slightly reduced after the sun set, bringing a bit of…
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Global aquaculture surpasses wild fisheries in historic production shift, reports UN

2024年6月13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 enjoy eating seafood? Have you ever considered where the seafood you eat comes from? 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。 wild /wahyld/ [noun] – natural, uncultivated regions or conditions, especially as the habitat of wild animals The explorer ventured deep into the wild, hoping to encounter rare species of animals. grow /groh/ [verb] – to increase in size or quantity; to develop or expand The small plant will grow into a large tree in a few years. go up /goh uhp/ [phrasal verb] – to increase or…
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Coca-Cola aims to attract young consumers with its new raspberry-infused Coca-Cola Spiced

2024年6月12日

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©AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. counterpart /KOUN-ter-pahrt/ [noun] – a version of the same product that has a significant feature altered or modified The electric car model released this year comes with enhanced battery life alongside its diesel counterpart, which remains popular for long-distance travel. overwhelmingly /ow-vuh-WEL-muhng-lee/ [adverb] – strongly or completely; in an overwhelming way The performance was overwhelmingly positive, leaving the audience in awe of the actors’ talents. predominantly /pruh-DO-muh-nuhnt-lee/ [adverb] – mostly or mainly The landscape is predominantly forested, with vast stretches of green as far as the eye can see. subtle /suht-l/ [adjective] –…
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Coca-Cola aims to attract young consumers with its new raspberry-infused Coca-Cola Spiced

2024年6月12日

Coca-Cola Spiced

©AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What strategies do you think companies use to stay competitive in rapidly evolving markets? Would you be more likely to try a new product if it offered a unique or unexpected flavor combination? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. classic /KLAS-ik/ [adjective] – traditional and widely recognized The classic design of the building was inspired by Roman architecture, making it a significant cultural landmark in the city. garner /GAHR-ner/ [verb] – to collect something, usually after much work or with difficulty The team managed…
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