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2023年9月18日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. protein /PROH-teen/ [noun] – any of a large group of chemicals that are a necessary part of the cells of all living things The research study aimed to investigate the role of specific proteins in the development of cancer. progression /pruh-GRESH-uhn/ [noun] – the act of changing to the next stage of development The company celebrated the employee’s career progression with a promotion to a higher position. clinical /KLIN-i-kuhl / [adjective] – used to refer to medical work or teaching that relates to the examination and treatment of ill people The hospital implemented strict clinical protocols…
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2023年8月21日
©medhealthreview Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. scarcity /SKAIR-si-tee / [noun] – a situation in which something is not easy to find or get The scarcity of fresh water in the drought-affected region has led to strict water conservation measures. medication /med-i-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition or illness After her surgery, Sarah was prescribed medication by her doctor to help manage her pain and aid in the healing process. sustainable /suh-STEY-nuh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to continue over a period of time Our school is implementing sustainable practices such as…
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2023年8月20日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. vaccine /vak-SEEN/ [noun] – a substance that is put into the body of a person or animal to protect them from a disease by causing them to produce antibodies The healthcare workers administered the vaccine to the public during the mass vaccination campaign. combat /kuhm-BAT/ [verb] – to try to stop something unpleasant or harmful from happening or increasing The police force worked tirelessly to combat crime and maintain law and order in the city. immune /ih-MYOON/ [adjective] – of or relating to the production of antibodies or lymphocytes that can react with a specific antigen…
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2023年8月16日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. distinct /dih-STINGKT/ [adjective] – clearly noticeable The distinct sound of a violin echoed through the concert hall, captivating the audience. intervention /in-ter-VEN-shuhn / [noun] – involvement in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse, or an occasion when this is done The therapist provided early intervention to help a child with developmental delays catch up to their peers. complexity /kuhm-PLEK-si-tee / [noun] – the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an answer to The scientist explained the complexity of the ecosystem and how…
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2023年8月14日
©MEDPAGETODAY Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is diabetes? What do you think will happen if people with diabetes can’t buy their medicines anywhere? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. effectiveness /ih-FEK-tiv-nis/ [noun] – the degree to which something is effective The medication has been praised for its effectiveness in relieving pain and reducing inflammation. insufficient /in-suh-FISH-uhnt/ [adjective] – not enough The organization’s insufficient funding hindered their ability to carry out important projects and initiatives. regulate /REG-yuh-leyt/ [verb] – to control something, especially by making it work in a particular way The government regulates the use…
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2023年8月14日
©MEDPAGETODAY Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. medication /med-i-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a medicine, or a set of medicines or drugs, used to improve a particular condition or illness It is important to take the medication as directed by the healthcare provider to ensure its effectiveness. enhance /en-HANS/ [verb] – to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something The use of interactive visuals can enhance the effectiveness of presentations and engage the audience. inadequate /in-AD-i-kwit/ [adjective] – too small in amount The patient’s inadequate nutrition contributed to their weakened immune system and slow recovery. interim /IN-ter-uhm/ [noun] – in the time between…
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2023年7月10日
©FASTILY, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. soar /sawr/ [verb] – to rise very quickly to a high level The price of the stock soared after the positive report was released. recognition /rek-uhg-NISH-uhn/ [noun] – If you are given recognition, people show admiration and respect for your achievements The artist’s talent gained recognition when their artwork was featured in an international documentary. perception /per-SEP-shuhn / [noun] – a belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem The public’s perception of the brand shifted after the successful rebranding campaign. persist…
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2021年6月9日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. all-time /AWL-tahym/ [adjective] – the highest, lowest, or best that something has ever been The water in the lake had reached an all-time low. prevalence /PREV-uh-luhns/ [noun] – the fact that something is very common or happens often Doctors are seeing an increase in the prevalence of obesity. account for (something) /uh-KOUNT fawr/ [phrasal verb] – to form the total of something Females account for the 75% of users on the app. uptake /UHP-teyk/ [noun] – the rate or act of accepting something There is an 80% uptake of vaccination in India. vulnerable /VUHL-ner-uh-buhl/ [adjective] –…
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2021年5月21日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. journal /JUR-nl/ [noun] – a serious magazine or newspaper that is published regularly about a particular subject The library subscribes to all the major science journals. determine /dih-TUR-min/ [verb] – to discover the facts or truth about something She determined the reason of his headaches. severity /suh-VER-i-tee/ [noun] – seriousness The doctors were shocked by the severity of his injuries. sedentary /SED-n-ter-ee/ [adjective] – involving little exercise or physical activity My doctor says I should start playing sports because my lifestyle is too sedentary. obesity /oh-BEE-si-tee/ [noun] – the fact of being extremely fat, in a…
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2021年2月24日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. intensify /in-TEN-suh-fahy/ [verb] – to become greater, more serious, or more extreme, or to make something do this The coach intensified the swimming team’s training. concentration /kon-suhn-TREY-shuhn/ [noun] – a large number or amount of something in the same place The concentration of toxic chemicals in the area affected the worker’s health during the industrial revolution. numerous /NOO-mer-uhs/ [adjective] – many Numerous studies have pointed out the effects of climate change. in line with /in lahyn with/ [idiom] – similar to something or at the same level as something The company’s results are in line with…
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