Tag Archive: Health & Lifestyle
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2026年4月8日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. contaminant /kuhn-TAM-uh-nuhnt/ [noun] – a harmful substance that makes something dirty or unsafe The scientist studied a contaminant in the soil near the factory. microbe /MAHY-krohb/ [noun] – a very small living organism that can only be seen with a microscope The hospital uses special cleaners to remove microbes from medical equipment. disinfectant /dis-in-FEK-tuhnt/ [noun] – a chemical used to kill harmful bacteria or germs The school janitor used disinfectant to clean the desks after class. catalyze /KAT-l-ahyz/ [verb] – to cause or make something happen more quickly The discovery catalyzes further research in renewable energy….
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2026年4月8日
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2026年4月8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 drink tap water at home? Do you prefer cold water or room-temperature water? 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。 reach /reech/ [verb] – to arrive at or get to a place The water will reach homes after passing through the treatment plant. pollutant /puh-LOOT-nt/ [noun] – a harmful substance that makes air, water, or land dirty or unsafe The factory released a pollutant into the river near the town. faucet /FAW-sit/ [noun] – a device that controls the flow of water from a pipe The hotel installed…
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2026年4月8日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What kind of water do you usually drink at home? How do people in your home make drinking water safe? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. chlorine /KLAWR-een/ [noun] – a chemical used to kill harmful bacteria in water The swimming pool uses chlorine to keep the water clean. pipe /pahyp/ [noun] – a long tube that carries water or gas from one place to another The worker repaired a pipe under the street to stop the leak. microplastic /MAHY-kroh-plas-tik/ [noun] – a very small piece of plastic that can be…
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2026年4月5日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. cognitive /KOG-ni-tiv/ [adjective] – related to thinking, learning, and understanding Good sleep can improve students’ cognitive ability during exams. stimulating /STIM-yuh-ley-ting/ [adjective] – interesting and making the mind active The science museum offers many stimulating exhibits for visitors. accumulation /uh-kyoo-myuh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the gradual collection or increase of something over time The accumulation of practice hours helped the athlete improve her performance. chronic /KRON-ik/ [adjective] – lasting for a long time or continuing for a long period Chronic stress can affect a student’s ability to focus in school. exacerbate /ig-ZAS-er-beyt/ [verb] – to make a problem…
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2026年4月5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 sometimes try to learn new things in your free time? Do you believe exercise can help your body and mind? 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。 memory /MEM-uh-ree/ [noun] – the ability to remember information or past events Regular practice can improve memory in students who study a new language. symptom /SIMP-tuhm/ [noun] – a sign that shows a person may have a disease or health problem A headache can be a symptom of stress or lack of sleep. stimulate /STIM-yuh-leyt/ [verb] – to encourage activity or…
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2026年4月5日
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2026年4月5日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do you usually keep your mind active when you have free time? What kinds of hobbies help you concentrate or think more deeply? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dementia /dih-MEN-shuh/ [noun] – a medical condition that causes serious problems with memory and thinking Doctors are studying ways to prevent dementia in older adults. nerve cell /nerv sel/ [noun] – a cell in the body that carries messages between the brain and other parts of the body A nerve cell sends signals that help the body move muscles. occasional /uh-KEY-zhuh-nl/…
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2026年4月4日
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2026年4月4日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. therapeutic /ther-uh-PYOO-tik/ [adjective] – helpful for improving health or reducing stress Walking in nature can be a therapeutic activity after a busy week at work. constant /KON-stuhnt/ [adjective] – happening all the time without stopping The athlete showed constant effort during daily training before the competition. concentration /kon-suhn-TREY-shuhn/ [noun] – the ability to give full attention to a task Reading a long novel requires strong concentration and patience. momentum /moh-MEN-tuhm/ [noun] – the increasing progress or development of something The company gained momentum in the market after releasing a successful product. intentional /in-TEN-shuh-nl/ [adjective] – done…
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