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Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant, captures scientific interest

2024年5月23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。 Have you ever seen an orangutan in person? Do you think humans and animals have similar problem-solving abilities? 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。 rainforest /REYN-fawr-ist/ [noun] – a forest in a tropical area that receives a lot of rain The Amazon rainforest is home to a vast array of wildlife and plants. property /PROP-er-tee/ [noun] – special qualities or characteristics of something The soap has moisturizing properties that keep the skin soft and smooth. publish /PUHB-lish/ [verb] – to make information available to people, especially in a book,…
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Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant, captures scientific interest

2024年5月23日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about orangutans? Where do they live, and what are some of their distinctive characteristics? How do you think humans and animals might be similar or different when it comes to problem-solving abilities? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. wound /woond/ [noun] – a damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh made by a weapon He received a deep wound on his arm during the accident. chew /choo/ [verb] – to crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the…
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Orangutan treats wound with medicinal plant, captures scientific interest

2024年5月23日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. utilize /YOOT-l-ahyz/ [verb] – to use something in an effective way The students utilized various online resources to enhance their understanding of the subject. showcase /SHOH-keys/ [verb] – to display or make evident The science fair showcased students’ innovative projects, revealing their understanding of complex concepts. botanical /buh-TAN-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – involving or relating to plants or the study of plants She pursued a degree in botanical sciences to deepen her knowledge of medicinal plants. cognitive /KOG-ni-tiv/ [adjective] – connected with thinking or conscious mental processes The researchers studied cognitive development in toddlers through various play-based activities….
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New television series sheds light on Mahatma Gandhi’s formative years

2024年5月22日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. depiction /dih-PIK-shuhn/ [noun] – the way that something is represented or shown The artist’s depiction of the bustling city street captured both the chaos and beauty of urban life. prominent /PROM-uh-nuhnt/ [adjective] – very well known and important She has become a prominent figure in the field of environmental activism. overshadow /oh-ver-SHAD-oh/ [verb] – to cause someone or something to seem less important or less happy The achievements of the other team members were overshadowed by the captain’s outstanding performance, making their contributions seem less significant. spearhead /SPEER-hed/ [verb] – to lead something such as an…
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New television series sheds light on Mahatma Gandhi’s formative years

2024年5月22日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Can you name any historical figures from your country? What do you know about them? Are you interested in learning about history through entertainment media? If yes, what aspects of history do you find most interesting to learn about this way? If not, what other methods do you prefer for learning about history? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. ambitious /am-BISH-uhs/ [adjective] – having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed She set ambitious goals for herself this year, aiming to climb the corporate ladder while earning her master’s…
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New television series sheds light on Mahatma Gandhi’s formative years

2024年5月22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。 Have you heard of Mahatma Gandhi? Can you name one historical figure from 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。 figure /FIG-yer/ [noun] – a person noteworthy or prominent in a large sphere or area, especially in historical or public events Nelson Mandela remains an influential figure in the fight for justice and equality across the world. youth /yooth/ [noun] – the period of your life when you are young, or the state of being young During his youth, he spent many summers hiking and exploring the mountains…
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NotCo launches an AI-designed turtle soup alternative

2024年5月21日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. endeavor /en-DEV-er / [noun] – an effort or attempt to do something The team’s collective endeavor to solve the complex puzzle yielded impressive results. quintillion /kwin-TIL-yuhn/ [noun] – a very large number, specifically 1 followed by 18 zeros in the American system The scientist estimated that there were approximately a quintillion stars in the observable universe, demonstrating the immense scale of our cosmos. mimic /MIM-ik/ [verb] – to imitate or copy its appearance, behavior, or characteristics, usually in an attempt to resemble it closely The parrot was able to mimic the sound of the doorbell, often…
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