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2024年8月23日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. modest /MOD-uhst/ [adjective] – not large or special in any way; moderate The restaurant had a modest menu with only a few choices. exceed /ik-SEED/ [verb] – to go beyond a limit or amount Her performance exceeded everyone’s expectations at the talent show. relative /REL-uh-tiv/ [adjective] – considered in relation to something else The cost of living is high, but it’s relative to the size of the city. round out /round out/ [phrasal verb] – to complete the group or list by being the final or last item on it The new café rounded out the…
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2024年8月23日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Can you name a film that you think performed well at the box office? Why do you think so? Do you believe box office performance affects how you decide which movies to watch? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. alien /EYL-yuhn/ [noun] – a creature from another world The story is about an alien who visits Earth. top /top/ [verb] – to be the best or highest in rank She topped the list of the best students in her class. begin with /bih-GIN with/ [phrasal verb] –…
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2024年8月23日
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2024年8月23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 know a film that performed well at the box office? Do you believe that box office performance affects your decision on which movies to watch? 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。 impressive /im-PRES-iv/ [adjective] – causing admiration or respect due to quality, size, or skill The magician’s tricks were very impressive to the audience. internationally /in-ter-NASH-uh-nl-ee/ [adverb] – in a way that involves or affects several countries The conference was held internationally, with many guests. company /KUHM-puh-nee/ [noun] – a business or organization that makes or sells…
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2024年8月18日
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2024年8月18日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. Broadway /BRAWD-wey/ [noun] – the street in New York City known for its theaters and musical performances Broadway is famous for its big and exciting theater productions. acclaimed /uh-KLAYMD/ [adjective] – praised or admired publicly The movie received acclaimed reviews from critics. legendary /LEJ-uhn-der-ee/ [adjective] – very famous and admired or spoken about The legendary scientist made groundbreaking discoveries that changed the world forever. choreographer /kawr-ee-OG-ruh-fer/ [noun] – a person who designs and directs the movements and steps in a dance performance The choreographer created beautiful dance routines for the show. interpretation /in-tur-pri-TEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the…
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2024年8月18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。 Have you ever heard of a Broadway show? Is a live performance more special than watching TV or movies? 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。 role /rohl/ [noun] – a part or character played by an actor or actress in a performance In her new movie, she has a leading role. sharp /shahrp/ [adjective] – very clear or intense The comedy had a sharp sense of humor that made everyone laugh. criminal /KRIM-uh-nl/ [noun] – a person who commits crimes The police arrested the criminal after the bank robbery….
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2024年8月18日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever heard of a Broadway show? If yes, which one do you know about? If not, would you like to learn more about them? What makes a live performance special compared to watching TV or movies? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. theater /THEE-uh-ter/ [noun] – a building or place where plays, movies, or performances are shown The local theater is showing a new film this weekend. satire /SAT-ahyuhr/ [noun] – a way of using humor or exaggeration to criticize or mock something The comedian’s routine was a clever…
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2024年8月14日
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2024年8月14日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. clash /klash / [noun] – refers to a situation where two or more events, are competing against each other The two soccer teams had a clash on the field, and the referee had to stop the game. remarkable /ri-MAHR-kuh-buhl/ [adjective] – unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning The sunset was remarkable, with the sky painted in shades of pink and orange. exceed /ik-SEED/ [verb] – to be greater than a number or amount, or to go beyond a limit The students were happy to exceed their goal of raising money for charity. scenario…
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