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No penguin chicks survive as sea ice vanishes

2024年1月6日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. renowned /ri-NOUND/ [adjective] – famous for something The artist was renowned for his intricate and captivating sculptures. ritual /RICH-oo-uhl/ [noun] – a way of doing something in which the same actions are done in the same way every time In some cultures, the wedding ceremony is filled with traditional rituals that have been passed down for generations. reliance /ri-LAHY-uhns/ [noun] – the state of depending on or trusting in something or someone The company’s success was built on its heavy reliance on innovative technology. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to be happy, successful, etc. again…
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South Korea battles bedbug infestation

2024年1月5日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. troublesome /TRUHB-uhl-suhm / [adjective] – causing problems, difficulties, or annoyance The noisy neighbors were quite troublesome, keeping me awake at night. allocate /AL-uh-keyt/ [verb] – to distribute or assign resources, funds, or tasks for a specific purpose The government decided to allocate more funds to improve healthcare in rural areas. transmit /trans-MIT/ [verb] – to send or pass on something (such as information, signals, or diseases) from one place or person to another Radios and TV stations transmit signals through the air to reach your home. distress /dih-STRES/ [noun] – a feeling of extreme worry, sadness,…
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India achieves historic moon landing as fourth country to land a spacecraft

2024年1月4日

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©Hindustan Times Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. strive /strahyv/ [verb] – to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties Despite facing numerous challenges, she continued to strive for excellence in her academic studies. anticipation /an-tis-uh-PEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future The children were filled with anticipation as they waited for the announcement of the winner of the art competition. exemplify /ig-ZEM-pluh-fahy/ [verb] – to be or give a typical example of something The artist’s painting exemplifies the…
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Archaeologists uncover ancient prosthetic hand

2024年1月3日

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©Bayerisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. glimpse /glimps/ [noun] – an occasion when you see something or someone for a very short time As the train passed by, I caught a glimpse of the beautiful sunset over the horizon. blend /blend/ [noun] – a mixture of different things or styles The chef created a unique blend of spices that gave the dish its extraordinary flavor. parallel /PAR-uh-lel/ [adjective] – if two or more lines, streets, etc. are parallel, the distance between them is the same all along their length The railroad tracks ran parallel to the highway, stretching…
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New York beach enhances safety with advanced drones

2024年1月2日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. influx /IN-fluhks/ [noun] – the fact of a large number of people or things arriving at the same time The opening of the new shopping mall led to an influx of shoppers from the surrounding areas, creating a bustling atmosphere. official /uh-FISH-uhl/ [noun] – a person who has a position of responsibility in an organization The company’s CEO welcomed the government officials to the event. prompt /prompt/ [verb] – to make someone decide to say or do something The teacher’s encouragement prompted the students to participate actively in the class discussion. supplement /SUHP-luh-ment / [verb] –…
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Young chess genius from India sets to face world champion Magnus Carlsen

2024年1月1日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. rally /RAL-ee/ [verb] – to come together, unite, or show support for a common cause or person The local community decided to rally behind the young artist by attending her art exhibition and showing their support for her creative talents. clash /klash/ [noun] – a fight or argument between people The clash between the two rival teams on the soccer field was intense and filled with strategic maneuvers. renowned /ri-NOUND/ [adjective] – famous for something The city is renowned for its historic architecture and cultural heritage. commence /kuh-MENS/ [verb] – to begin something The construction work…
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FDA proposes ban on additive in popular drinks

2023年12月31日

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©HealthCastle.com Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. diminish /dih-MIN-ish/ [verb] – to reduce or be reduced in size or importance The support for the project started to diminish after the initial excitement wore off. withdraw /with-DRAW/ [verb] – to take or move out or back, or to remove Realizing the potential health risks, the company decided to withdraw the controversial ingredient from their product line. endorse /en-DAWRS/ [verb] – to make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone After careful consideration, the mayor decided to endorse the new environmental policy. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective ] – having a…
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Massive wildfire prompts evacuations on Spain’s Tenerife Island

2023年12月30日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. erupt /ih-RUHPT/ [verb] – to start suddenly and violently The debate over the proposed environmental regulations erupted into a heated discussion among policymakers, highlighting the deep divisions on the issue. arid /AR-id/ [adjective] – very dry and without enough rain for plants The arid desert landscape offered little respite from the scorching sun and relentless heat. fragile /FRAJ-uhl/ [adjective] – easily destroyed, ended, or made to fail The fragile vase teetered on the edge of the shelf, causing everyone to hold their breath in anticipation of a potential accident. essence /ES-uhns / [noun] – the basic…
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Microsoft utilizes AI to revolutionize software tools with introduction of “Microsoft 365 Copilot” and “Microsoft Editor”

2023年12月29日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. concise /kuhn-SAHYS/ [adjective] – giving much information clearly and in a few words; brief but comprehensive Please keep your presentation concise, as we have limited time. versatile /VUR-suh-tl / [able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities] – able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities This tool is so versatile; it can be used for cooking, cleaning, and gardening. clarity /KLAIR-uh-tee/ [noun] – The quality of being easy to understand or see; clearness. The teacher explained the concept with great clarity. incorporate /in-KAWR-puh-reyt/ [verb] – to include…
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Apple unveils game-changing M3 chip

2023年12月28日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. anticipation /an-tis-uh-PEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a feeling of excitement or expectation about something that is going to happen The students waited with anticipation for the results of their exam. predecessor /PRED-uh-ses-er/ [noun] – someone or something that comes before another in time or in a series of events The new smartphone model outperformed its predecessor in terms of battery life. ample /AM-puhl/ [adjective] – more than enough or sufficient; plenty of something The picnic basket was filled with ample food for everyone to enjoy. undergo /uhn-der-GOH/ [verb] – to experience or endure something, especially a process or…
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