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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。 Is TikTok commonly used in your country? Have you ever used TikTok or heard about it from friends or family? 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。 independent /in-di-PEN-duhnt/ [adjective] – not influenced or controlled by others; self-reliant The documentary aims to showcase the stories of independent filmmakers around the world. argue /AHR-gyoo/ [verb] – to give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, often with the intention of persuading others to agree Lawyers often argue their cases passionately in court to convince the judge…
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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。 Are you aware of any common causes of fire incidents? Should theme parks have regular inspections of their electrical equipment? 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。 probably /PROB-uh-blee / [adverb] – likely to happen or be true She will probably arrive late for the meeting. charge /chahrj/ [verb] – to put electricity into a battery or device so that it can work Don’t forget to charge your phone overnight. catch /kach/ [verb] – to capture or record visually or in some form of media. The photographer caught the beauty…
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©REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya 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。 Are you familiar with any cities in the Global South? Have you come across any initiatives or practices in waste management in our 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。 report /ri-PAWRT/ [noun] – a document that presents information in a formatted and organized manner, often used to communicate findings or recommendations from a study or investigation The team submitted their final report on the marketing campaign, which detailed its successes and areas for improvement. forecast /FAWR-kast/ [verb] – to say what you expect to happen in…
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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。 What is your favorite Hollywood film? Does it include issues about climate change? 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 is discussed, written about, or studied The students discussed the topic of climate change in their science class. site /sayht/ [noun] – a website The new shopping site offers a wide range of products at competitive prices. studio /STOO-dee-oh/ [noun] – a place where music, television, or film recordings are made The film was shot in a studio in Los Angeles. compare…
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