Tag Archive: Entertainment
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2026年2月9日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do people still buy music albums today? Do older songs stay popular? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. consistency /kuhn-SIS-tuhn-see/ [noun ] – steady quality or behavior The album showed consistency in yearly sales. ranking /RANG-king/ [noun ] – position on a list The album kept a high ranking nationwide. adjust /uh-JUHTS/ [adjective] – changes slightly The system adjusts totals using streams. residency /REZ-i-den-see/ [noun] – series of shows in one place The band announced a long residency. lasting /LAS-ting/ [adjective] – continuing for a long time The group created a…
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2026年2月9日
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。 What makes an album popular for many years? How do people usually listen to music today? 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-trist/ [noun] – attention or curiosity The album gained interest from many fans. modern /MOD-ern/ [adjective] – new or recent The Sphere is a modern venue. famous /FEY-muhs/ [adjective] – known by many people The band is famous worldwide. popular /POP-yuh-ler/ [adjective] – liked by many people The album is popular today. successful /suhk-SES-fuhl/ [adjective] – achieving good results The album was successful in sales. Article…
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2026年2月9日
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2026年1月20日
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2026年1月20日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do movie studios often make sequels? Why? Can you name a recent sequel you watched? What makes a movie successful at the box office Is popularity or quality more important? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. remarkable /ri-MAHR-kuh-buhl/ [adjective] – unusual or surprising in a positive way The movie had a remarkable opening weekend. consistency /kuhn-SIS-tuhn-see/ [noun] – the quality of staying the same Consistency helps audiences follow a series. significant /sig-NIF-i-kuhnt/ [adjective] – important or noticeable Social media played a significant role. careful /KAIR-fuhl/ [adjective] – done with attention and…
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2026年1月20日
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 like watching movie sequels? What makes a movie popular? 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。 positive /POZ-i-tiv/ [adjective] – good or helpful People gave positive reviews online. familiar /fuh-MIL-yer/ [adjective] – easy to recognize The story feels familiar to fans. confident /KON-fi-duhnt/ [adjective] – feeling sure The studio felt confident about the sequel. choice /chois/ [noun] – noun an act of choosing between two or more possibilities success /suhk-SES/ [noun] – a good result. The movie was a big success. Article Reading: Please read the whole article….
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2026年1月20日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. outsized /OWT-syzd/ [OWT-syzd] – much larger than expected The film delivered an outsized return compared with its production budget. continuity /kon-tuh-NOO-i-tee/ [noun] – The state of remaining consistent over time. Continuity between films helps audiences follow the story. deliberate /dih-LIB-er-it/ [adjective] – done with careful thought and intention The sequel approval was a deliberate studio decision. calibrated /KAL-uh-bray-tid/ [adjective] – carefully adjusted for accuracy or effect The studio used a calibrated release strategy. sustained /suh-STAYND/ [adjective] – continuing over a long period Sustained interest supported sequel development. Article Reading: Please read the whole article. Then, I…
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2026年1月14日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. measured //MEH-zhurd// [adjective] – careful and controlled The company took a measured approach to expanding overseas. tempered /TEM-perd/ [adjective] – reduced in strength or intensity Expectations were tempered after mixed early reviews. enduring /en-DYUR-ing/ [adjective] – lasting for a long time The brand shows enduring popularity across generations. strategic /struh-TEE-jik/ [adjective] – planned to achieve a specific goal The release followed a strategic holiday schedule. pivotal /PIV-uh-tl/ [adjective] – extremely important Audience feedback will be pivotal for future films. Article Reading: Please read the whole article. Then, I will check your pronunciation and intonation. “Avatar: Fire…
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2026年1月14日
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2026年1月14日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is your favorite movie? Do you like science-fiction films? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. moderate /MOD-er-it/ [adjective] – not very high or low Ticket sales showed moderate growth. mixed /MIKST/ [adjective] – having different opinions The film received mixed reactions. reliable /ri-LY-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to be trusted The franchise is reliable at the box office. consistent /kuhn-SIS-tuhnt/ [adjective] – staying the same over time Attendance remained consistent. essential /uh-SEN-shuhl/ [adjective] – very important Holiday sales are essential for success. Article Reading: Please read the…
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