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NASA launches Spherex Space Telescope to map the sky and explore galaxies’ evolution
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 the Spherex space telescope designed to study galaxies and the universe’s evolution? Do you think a telescope launched into space can map the sky? 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。 unlike /uhn-LAHYK/ [preposition] – different from or not similar to The weather today is unlike any day this week. perspective /per-SPEK-tiv/ [noun] – a particular attitude toward or way of regarding something His perspective on the issue was different from mine. gather /GATH-er/ [verb] – to collect things or bring things together We gather all the books for…
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NASA launches Spherex Space Telescope to map the sky and explore galaxies’ evolution
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. evolution /ev-uh-LOO-shuh/ [noun] – the gradual development of something, especially from a simple to a more complex form Over millions of years, the evolution of species has led to a variety of life forms. mission /MISH-uhn/ [noun] – a specific task or goal that is undertaken, often for a particular purpose The astronaut’s mission was to study the effects of space travel on the human body. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never done or known before; without previous example The discovery of this new species is unprecedented in scientific history. invisible /in-VIZ-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – not visible; unable…
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AI transforms vineyard management with smart technology
©(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. autonomous /aw-TON-uh-muhs/ [adjective] – independent and able to operate without human control The company introduced autonomous delivery robots that can navigate busy streets without human supervision. sustainable /suh-STEY-nuh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be maintained or continued over time without causing harm to the environment The city implemented sustainable energy solutions, such as solar power, to reduce carbon emissions. integrate /IN-ti-greyt/ [verb] – to combine something into a larger system or make it work as part of a whole The school has integrated technology into classrooms to enhance learning experiences. irrigation /ir-i-GEY-shuhn/ [noun] –…
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AI transforms vineyard management with smart technology
©(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What kinds of jobs do you think robots or machines could do better than people? If you could invent a new machine for farmers, what special features would it have? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. efficiency /ih-FISH-uhn-see/ [noun] – the ability to do something well with minimal waste of time, effort, or resources The new software improved efficiency in the office by automating repetitive tasks. sensor /SEN-sawr/ [noun] – a device that detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates, or responds to it The security…
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AI transforms vineyard management with smart technology
©(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) 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 or heard about machines that can work on farms? Do you think technology can completely replace human skills? 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。 row /roh/ [noun] – a line of plants or crops that are grown next to each other The farmer walked carefully between the rows of corn to check for pests. waste /weyst/ [noun] – unwanted matter or material of any type, especially what is left after useful substances or parts have been removed Factories are finding ways to…
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Experts emphasize balanced eating over strict schedules
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. prominent /PROM-uh-nuhnt/ [adjective] – important or well-known Environmental conservation has become a prominent topic in global discussions due to climate change. realm /relm/ [noun] – a particular area of interest, activity, or knowledge The realm of artificial intelligence continues to expand with new advancements. hinder /HIN-der/ [verb] – to slow down or obstruct progress Lack of preparation can hinder students from performing well in their exams. prolonged /pruh-LAWNGD/ [adjective] – lasting for a long time or longer than usual A prolonged drought severely affected crop production in the region. yield /yeeld/ [verb] – to produce or…
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Experts emphasize balanced eating over strict schedules
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. If you were going to run a marathon or play a sport, what kinds of food would you choose to eat before and after? Why? If you had to design your own “perfect meal” for a workout day, what would you include? Why? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. evidence /EV-i-duhns/ [noun] – information or facts that show something is true There is no strong evidence to prove that studying late at night improves memory. dietitian /dahy-i-TISH-uhn/ [noun] – a person who is trained to give advice on healthy eating and…
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Experts emphasize balanced eating over strict schedules
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 tried exercising without eating first? Do you think eating right before exercise would make you feel better or worse? 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。 topic /TOP-ik/ [noun] – a subject that people talk, write, or think about Climate change has become a major topic in political debates. workout /WURK-out/ [noun] – a period of physical exercise His morning workout includes jogging and stretching. nutrient /NOO-tree-uhnt/ [noun] – any substance that plants or animals need in order to live and grow Fruits and vegetables provide essential…
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