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©Sergey Krasovskiy/Handout via REUTERS 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 fossils can provide valuable information about ancient life forms? Are you interested in learning about evolution? 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。 shore /shohr/ [noun] – the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river We took a leisurely stroll along the shore, enjoying the sound of the waves crashing against the sand. huge /hyooj/ [adjective] – extremely large in size or amount The huge elephant towered over the other animals in the zoo, drawing a crowd of amazed…
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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 familiar with any space agencies around the world? Do you think setting records for time spent in space is significant for astronauts? 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。 achieve /uh-CHEEV/ [verb] – to succeed in finishing something or reaching an aim, especially after a lot of work or effort After years of hard work and dedication, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a published author. declare /dih-KLAIR/ [verb] – to officially announce or state something The president will declare a national holiday tomorrow. total /TOHT-l/ [noun]…
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©REUTERS/Mike Blake 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 heard about any recent advancements in immersive digital experiences? Have you ever used any virtual reality or augmented reality devices? 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。 option /OP-shuhn/ [noun] – one thing that can be chosen from a set of possibilities, or the freedom to make a choice We have several menu options to choose from for dinner tonight. display /dih-SPLEY/ [noun] – screens or visual interfaces The museum exhibit featured interactive displays showcasing various historical artifacts. explore /ik-SPLAWR/ [verb] – to think about, talk…
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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 what “cultured meat” is? Do you believe cultured meat could become a widely accepted alternative to traditional meat in the future? 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。 regular /REG-yuh-ler / [adjective] – typical or conventional The bakery sells regular bread made with traditional ingredients, but they also offer gluten-free options for customers with dietary restrictions. effort /EF-ert / [noun] – physical or mental activity needed to achieve something She put a lot of effort into her homework to get good grades. lab /lab/ [noun] – a…
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