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Elton John’s unforgettable farewell at Glastonbury

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©BBC Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. phenomenal /fi-NOM-uh-nl/ [adjective] – extremely successful or special, especially in a surprising way The response to the new movie has been phenomenal, with audiences praising its captivating story. fearless /FEER-lis / [adjective] – having no fear The fearless firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the trapped residents. legacy /LEG-uh-see/ [noun] – something that is a part of your history or that remains from an earlier time Michael Jordan’s legacy as one of the greatest basketball players of all time continues to inspire aspiring athletes around the world. immense /ih-MENS/ [adjective] – extremely large…
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Elton John’s unforgettable farewell at Glastonbury

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©BBC Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is the most memorable concert or live performance you have attended? Who do you consider an iconic figure in the music industry? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. icon /AHY-kon/ [noun] – a very famous person or thing considered as representing a set of beliefs or a way of life Michael Jackson is regarded as a cultural icon for his groundbreaking music. remarkable /ri-MAHR-kuh-buhl/ [adjective] – unusual or special and therefore surprising and worth mentioning The students’ performance in the school play was remarkable. cheer /cheer/ [verb] – to…
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Elton John’s unforgettable farewell at Glastonbury

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©BBC 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 enjoy attending concerts? Do you have a favorite musician or performer? 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。 recently /REE-suhnt-lee/ [adverb] – not long ago, or at a time that started not long ago Steve recently started a new job as a basketball coach. career /kuh-REER/ [noun] – the job or series of jobs that you do during your working life, especially if you continue to get better jobs and earn more money Anna has been working hard to build her career in modeling. mention /MEN-shuhn /…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

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©comicbook Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are the popular streaming services in your country? What do you enjoy most about using streaming services? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. proposed /pruh-POHZD/ [adjective] – suggested as a possible plan or action for people to consider The teacher discussed the proposed field trip to the zoo with the students. consequence /KON-si-kwens/ [noun] – a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or not convenient The consequence of not studying for the exam is that you may receive a lower grade. oppose /uh-POHZ/…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

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©comicbook 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 currently have an active subscription to a streaming service? Have you ever canceled a subscription to a streaming service? 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。 require /ri-KWAHYUHR/ [verb] – to need something or make something necessary The school rules require students to wear uniforms every day. argue /AHR-gyoo/ [AHR-gyoo] – to give the reasons for your opinion, idea, belief, etc. They argue that reducing carbon emissions is crucial to combating climate change. industry /IN-duh-stree/ [noun] – the companies and activities involved in the process of producing…
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Disney+ considers price increase due to UK laws

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©comicbook Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. legislation /lej-is-LEY-shuhn / [noun] – a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament The new legislation aims to regulate online privacy and protect personal data. ongoing /ON-goh-ing/ [adjective] – continuing to exist or develop, or happening at the present moment The ongoing construction work is causing temporary disruptions to traffic in the city. sector /SEK-ter/ [noun] – one of the areas into which the economic activity of a country is divided Different sectors of the economy, such as agriculture, manufacturing, and services, contribute to the overall development…
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Exploring the profound influence of horror stories on human instincts and resilience

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some different genres of movies, and which one is your favorite? What was your first experience watching a horror movie, and how did it make you feel? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. tale /teyl/ [noun] – a story, especially one that might be invented or difficult to believe In the ancient village, the elders would gather around the fire to share tales of bravery and adventure. darkness /DAHRK-nis/ [noun] – the quality of being without light, or a situation in which there is little or no light As…
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