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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。 Are you familiar with Tesla vehicles? Have you envisioned how vehicles might look 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。 design /dih-ZAHYN/ [noun] – the plan, structure, or arrangement of elements within an object or system The design of the new smartphone emphasizes both functionality and sleek aesthetics. require /ri-KWAHYUHR/ [verb] – to need something or make something necessary Studying hard will require dedication and commitment to achieve good grades. confirm /kuhn-FURM/ [verb] – to establish or verify with certainty The lab tests will confirm…
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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 believe electric vehicles generally have lower operational costs compared to traditional gasoline-powered cars? Would you consider owning an electric vehicle 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。 introduce /in-truh-DOOS/ [verb] – to make goods or services available to be bought for the first time The company plans to introduce a new product line next month. company /KUHM-puh-nee/ [noun] – an organization that sells goods or services in order to make money The tech company specializes in developing smartphone applications. technology /tek-NOL-uh-jee/ [noun] – (the study…
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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 partnerships played a role in historical breakthroughs or innovations? Is it important to continually develop new treatments for various diseases? 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。 disease /dih-ZEEZ/ [noun] – a disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms The doctor is researching ways to treat the rare disease. break down /BREYK-doun/ [phrasal verb] – to separate something into smaller parts or to analyze in detail We need to break down the problem to understand its complexity….
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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 support environmentally friendly transportation? Have you ever heard of a “flying car”? 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。 interest /IN-ter-ist/ [noun] – the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more about something The students showed a keen interest in the science experiment, asking many questions. deposit /dih-POZ-it/ [noun] – an amount of money paid in advance to secure an order or reservation To secure their reservation, the guests had to make a deposit in…
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