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2024年2月2日
©Nikkei Asia 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 baseball the most popular sport in your country? Have you ever played or watched baseball? 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。 valuable /VAL-yoo-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – something that is of great worth, importance, or usefulness The ancient artifacts found in the archaeological site were considered highly valuable due to their historical significance. season /SEE-zuhn/ [noun] – the period of the year during which a particular sport is played The football season in Europe typically runs from late summer to early spring, captivating millions of fans across the…
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2024年2月2日
©Nikkei Asia Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. legendary /LEJ-uhn-der-ee/ [adjective] – very famous and admired or spoken about The legendary musician’s concerts always sold out within minutes due to his immense talent and iconic status. subsequent /SUHB-si-kwuhnt/ [adjective] – happening after something else After the heavy rainfall, a subsequent flood submerged the lower-lying areas. convey /kuhn-VEY/ [verb] – to express a thought, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by other people His artwork conveys profound emotions through vibrant colors and bold strokes. commence /kuh-MENS/ [verb] – to begin something The orchestra will commence its performance at seven o’clock sharp….
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2024年2月2日
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2024年2月2日
©Nikkei Asia Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Is baseball the most popular sport in your country? Why or why not? Who are your favorite athletes, and what makes them your favorites? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. aspect /AS-pekt/ [noun] – one part of a situation, problem, subject, etc. The cultural aspect of the city’s diversity is evident in its various festivals and celebrations throughout the year. compare /kuhm-PAIR/ [verb] – to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things The teacher asked the students to compare and contrast the themes of two classic…
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2024年1月16日
©World Surf League Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. feat /feet/ [noun] – something difficult needing a lot of skill, strength, courage, etc. to achieve it Scaling Mount Everest without supplemental oxygen is considered a remarkable feat of endurance and mountaineering skill. renowned /ri-NOUND/ [adjective] – famous for something The renowned artist’s paintings were displayed in galleries around the world. venture /VEN-cher/ [verb] – to risk going somewhere or doing something that might be dangerous or unpleasant, or to risk saying something that might be criticized Despite the potential risks, he decided to venture into uncharted territory. acknowledge /ak-NOL-ij/ [verb] – to…
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2024年1月16日
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2024年1月16日
©World Surf League 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 women’s surfing a common sport in your country? Have you ever followed or heard about achievements in extreme sports? 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。 compete /kuhm-PEET/ [verb] – to take part in a race or competition Athletes from around the world compete in the Olympic Games, showcasing their skills and determination. achievement /uh-CHEEV-muhnt/ [noun] – something very good and difficult that you have succeeded in doing Winning the championship was an achievement that required teamwork, dedication, and skill. extraordinary /ik-STRAWR-dn-er-ee/ [adjective] – very unusual,…
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2024年1月16日
©World Surf League Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What sports achievement have you ever followed or heard about? What do you think it takes for athletes to break records in their respective sports? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. praise /preyz/ [verb] – to express admiration or approval of the achievements or characteristics of a person or thing The teacher praised the students for their hard work and dedication to the project. courage /KUR-ij/ [noun] – the ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation Despite her fear, she displayed remarkable courage during…
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2024年1月1日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever played chess before? What do you know about the rules of chess? Who are the famous chess players from your country? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. eagerly /EE-ger-lee/ [adverb] – in a way that shows that you want to do or have something very much, especially something interesting or enjoyable The children eagerly opened their presents on Christmas morning. sensation /sen-SEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a person or thing that attracts a lot of attention, excitement, or interest due to their extraordinary abilities, achievements, or qualities The young artist’s…
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2024年1月1日
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