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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。 Did you know that animals are used to test cosmetic products? Do you think using animals to test cosmetic products is right and acceptable? 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。 promote /pruh-MOHT/ [verb] – to encourage people to like, buy, use, do, or support something The fitness instructor used social media platforms to promote healthy lifestyles, sharing tips, workout routines, and nutritious recipes with her followers. adoption /uh-DOP-shuhn/ [noun] – accepting or starting to use something new The technology company saw rapid adoption of its new mobile app, with…
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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 it important to be prepared and informed before outdoor adventures? Are there risks and hazards associated with outdoor activities? 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。 handle /HAN-dl / [verb] – to deal with, have responsibility for, or be in charge of Lisa is very organized and can handle multiple tasks at the same time. approach /uh-PROHCH/ [verb] – to come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount Sarah decided to approach her friend calmly and apologize for the misunderstanding. attack /uh-TAK/ [verb]…
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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 regularly follow the news to stay informed about current events? Have you ever relied on online platforms or social media for news updates? 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。 limit /LIM-it/ [verb] – to control something so that it is not greater than a particular amount, number, or level I need to limit my time spent on electronic devices. briefly /BREEF-lee/ [BREEF-lee] – for a short time I saw her briefly at the party before she had to leave. rule /rool / [noun] – an accepted principle…
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©Getty Images 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 found yourself fascinated by animals that are commonly considered “ugly”? Do you find it intriguing when people express interest in learning about and understanding the unique characteristics of “ugly” animals? 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。 attention /uh-TEN-shuhn/ [noun] – notice, thought, or interest Please pay attention to the teacher’s instructions during the lesson. scientist /SAHY-uhn-tist/ [noun] – an expert who studies or works in one of the sciences The scientist discovered a new species of plant in the rainforest. appearance /uh-PEER-uhns/ [noun] –…
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©Alamy 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 painted a picture? Who is your favorite painter? 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。 wonder /WUHN-der/ [noun] – an object that causes a feeling of great surprise and admiration The Great Wall of China is one of the seven wonders of the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. lover /LUHV-er/ [noun] – someone with a strong liking for something Emily is a book lover and spends most of her free time reading novels and exploring different genres at the local library. importance /im-PAWR-tns/ [noun]…
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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 recently encountered or observed orcas ramming boats in your area? Do you believe that environmental factors, such as pollution or changes in prey availability, could be contributing to orcas ramming boats? 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。 whale /weyl/ [noun] – a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head Whales are enormous creatures that live in the ocean and swim gracefully through the water. crash /krash/ [verb] – If a vehicle crashes or someone crashes it, it is…
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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 heatwaves? Do you think heatwaves can put humans in danger? 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 region experienced a severe drought, leading to water shortages and crop failures. crisis /KRAHY-sis/ [noun] – a time of great disagreement, confusion, or suffering The political crisis resulted in widespread protests and calls for government reform. responsibility /ri-spon-suh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – something that it is your job or duty to deal with It is the…
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