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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos

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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 felt unsafe or uncomfortable online? Do you think social media platforms should be responsible for harmful content? 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。 propose /pruh-POHZ/ [verb] – to suggest a plan or idea for others to consider She proposed a new activity for the school event. measure /MEZH-er/ [noun] – a plan or action taken to achieve a result The government introduced new measures to improve education. safety /SEYF-tee/ [noun] – the condition of being protected from danger or harm The school has rules to ensure…
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Guide to yoga styles finds the best fit for beginners

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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 enjoy gentle or energetic movements more? Have you ever used an online video to learn something new? 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。 gentle /JEN-tl/ [adjective] – calm, kind, or soft The gentle waves lapped against the shore. tissue /TISH-oo/ [noun] – a group of connected cells in an animal or plant that are similar to each other, have the same purpose, and form the stated part of the animal or plant The surgeon carefully worked on repairing damaged tissues during the operation. block /blok/ [noun] –…
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Cynthia Erivo honored as 2025 Woman of the Year by Hasty Pudding Theatricals

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©Evan Agostini/Invision/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 enjoy watching theater performances or movies? Have you ever been inspired by a musician or actor? 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。 remarkable /ri-MAHR-kuh-buhl/ [adjective] – unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning Her speech was remarkable and inspired everyone in the audience. contribution /kon-truh-BYOO-shuhn/ [noun] – something that you give or do to help achieve a goal or improve a situation His contribution to the school project made it a success. performance /per-FAWR-muhns/ [noun] – the act of entertaining people by dancing,…
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Rare meteorite strike captured on Canadian doorbell camera

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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 something unusual in the sky, like a shooting star or a bright light? Would you enjoy learning about where objects from space come from? 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。 footage /FOOT-ij/ [noun] – recorded video or film of an event or scene The news channel aired rare footage of a snowstorm blanketing the entire city. dust /duhst/ [noun] – fine particle of dirt or other substances that settle on surfaces The sunlight streaming through the window highlighted the fine dust on the old bookshelf….
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Harsh winter hits southern US: Snowfall and freezing temperatures challenge ecosystems

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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 areas that experience snowfall for the first time? Can species with natural adaptations survive extreme weather better than those without? 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。 severe /suh-VEER/ [adjective] – causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious The storm caused severe flooding in the town. temperature /TEM-per-uh-cher/ [noun] – the measured amount of heat in a place or a body The temperature dropped below freezing last night. conservation /kon-ser-VEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the protection of plants, animals, and natural areas, especially from the…
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Lost Lake field trip highlights accessibility challenges and innovations in STEM research

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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 any scientific research conducted in challenging locations like rocky terrains? Is accessibility important in scientific research? 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。 accessible /AK-ses-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – easier to approach, use, or participate in The park added ramps to make it accessible to everyone. disability /dis-uh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – a condition that limits a person’s physical or mental abilities His disability made climbing stairs difficult. inclusivity /in-kloo-SI-vuh-tee/ [noun] – the practice of including people from all backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives The school promotes inclusivity by celebrating diverse…
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Brazilian woman seeks recognition as world’s oldest person

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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 imagined living to be over 100 years old? Would you want to know the secret to living a very long 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。 destroy /dih-STROI/ [verb] – to damage something so badly that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired The storm destroyed several houses in the coastal town. attention /uh-TEN-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of noticing or focusing on someone or something The new policy drew attention from both parents and teachers. application /ap-li-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a formal request for…
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Disneyland Paris launches €2 billion expansion with cutting-edge shows and themed lands

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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 theme parks and the attractions they offer? Do you believe that people of all ages enjoy visiting theme parks? 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。 popular /POP-yuh-ler/ [adjective] – liked, enjoyed, or supported by many people This park is popular for its exciting rides. expansion /ik-SPAN-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of increasing in size, number, or importance The city planned an expansion of its public transportation system. secure /si-KYOOR/ [verb] – to make safe or certain The manager worked hard to secure a deal with…
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New treatment lowers blood pressure for difficult cases

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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 it’s important to balance the cost of treatments with their benefits? Would you feel confident about a treatment that has been tested but not used by many people yet? 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。 average /AV-er-ij/ [noun] – a number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data The average temperature in the city during summer is around 30°C. result /ri-ZUHLT/ [noun] – an outcome or consequence of an action or process The results of the survey showed that most participants preferred…
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Wheeler refuge welcomes thousands of migrating cranes

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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 cranes? Would you like to visit a place where you can see many birds? 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。 reach /reech/ [verb] – to arrive at or attain a specific point or goal By 2023, the number of tourists visiting the Grand Canyon reached 5 million. festival /FES-tuh-vuhl/ [noun] – a public event, often involving music, dance, or other performances, typically celebrating something The Harvest Festival attracts farmers from across the country to celebrate the season. route /root/ [noun] – a particular way or…
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