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©(Michael Pittman via AP) 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 think art is important for understanding history? Are you interested in learning about ancient life? 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。 hidden /HID-n/ [adjective] – not visible or easily seen; concealed Researchers discovered hidden fossils beneath layers of volcanic ash. forearm /FAWR-ahrm/ [noun] – the lower part of the arm, between the wrist and the elbow The artist painted intricate designs on the model’s forearms for the fashion show. pattern /PAT-ern/ [noun] – any regularly repeated arrangement, especially a design made from repeated…
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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 think exploring space is exciting? Would you prefer to travel to the moon or Mars? 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。 pause /pawz/ [verb] – to stop temporarily The teacher paused the movie to explain the difficult scene. tube /toob/ [noun] – a cylindrical container The artist used tubes of paint to create a vibrant masterpiece. efficient /ih-FISH-uhnt/ [adjective] – achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense The new system was more efficient in processing customer orders. instance /IN-stuhns/ [noun] – an example or occurrence…
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©Michel Roggo/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo 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 visited a river, lake, or wetland? Have you ever heard of any efforts to protect lakes or rivers in your area? 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。 serious /SEER-ee-uhs/ [adjective] – having important or dangerous consequences; not light or playful He made a serious mistake by forgetting the deadline. main /meyn/ [adjective] – most important or central The main reason for the delay was the heavy snow. urgent /UR-juhnt/ [adjective] – requiring immediate action or attention The team was given an…
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