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©(AP Photo/Felix Scheyer) 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 watched the Paralympic Games? Have you heard about the different sports featured in the Paralympics? 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。 silence /SAHY-luhns/ [noun] – a period without any sound; complete quiet After the meeting, there was an awkward silence in the room. encourage /en-KUR-ij/ [verb] – to give support, confidence, or hope to someone She decided to encourage her friend to pursue his dream of becoming an artist. permit /per-MIT/ [verb] – to allow or give permission for something The restaurant permits pets…
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©(City of Ashiya 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。 Have you ever heard of the Guinness World Records? Can you give me one thing you want to do or still plan to do even as you grow older? 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。 title /TAHYT-l/ [noun] – a designation or honor granted to someone, often based on an achievement or distinction She won the title of Employee of the Month for her hard work. research /ri-SURCH/ [noun] – a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or…
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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 know about the Paralympic Games? Can you name any sports included in the Paralympic Games? 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。 schedule /SKEJ-ool/ [verb] – to arrange or plan an event to take place at a particular time Please schedule the meeting for next Monday morning. take place /teyk pleys/ [phrasal verb] – to happen, especially after being planned or expected The concert will take place in the park. iconic /ahy-KON-ik/ [adjective] – very famous or popular, especially being considered to represent a particular idea or time…
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