Tag Archive: Health & Lifestyle
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2024年12月7日
©AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. conservation / kon-ser-VEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the protection and preservation of the natural environment, including wildlife and natural resources The government is focusing on conservation to protect endangered species. endowment /en-DOU-muhnt/ [noun] – a fund or income provided for a specific purpose, often for charitable or educational purposes The university has a large endowment to support research projects. groundbreaking /GROUND-brey-king/ [adjective] – introducing new and innovative ideas; revolutionary The scientist made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine. credit insurance /KRED-it in-SHOOR-uhns/ [noun] – insurance that protects lenders against the risk of borrowers…
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2024年12月7日
©AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa, File Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about protecting the ocean and its resources? Why is it important to save marine animals like dolphins or turtles? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. allocate /AL-uh-keyt/ [verb] – to give something to someone as their share or for a particular purpose The teacher allocated five minutes for each group to present their ideas. mitigation /mit-i-GEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of making something less severe, serious, or painful Planting trees helps in the mitigation of air pollution. swap /swop/ [noun] – an exchange…
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2024年12月1日
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2024年12月1日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. When is the best time to exercise, and why? What are some places or environments that would make exercising more enjoyable? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. overall /OH-ver-awl/ [adjective] – general; including everything or everyone The overall design of the new building received high praise. muscle /MUHS-uhl/ [noun] – tissue in the body that produces movement by contracting Regular exercise helps strengthen the muscles in your arms and legs. strengthen /STRENGK-thuhn/ [verb] – to make something stronger or more effective Vitamin D is essential to strengthen bones by improving calcium…
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2024年12月1日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. scenic /SEE-nik/ [adjective] – having or allowing you to see beautiful natural features The mountain offers a scenic view of the valley below. chronic /KRON-ik/ [adjective] – (especially of a disease or something bad) continuing for a long time She suffers from chronic back pain that requires regular therapy. bolster /BOHL-ster/ [verb] – to strengthen or support Regular exercise bolsters your immune system and overall health. adverse /ad-VURS/ [adjective] – having a negative or harmful effect on something The project was delayed due to adverse weather conditions. traction /TRAK-shuhn/ [noun] – the extent to which a…
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2024年12月1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。 When is the best time to exercise? Do you prefer to exercise indoors or outdoors? 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。 yoga /YOH-guh/ [noun] – a physical, mental, and spiritual practice involving breath control, meditation, and specific bodily postures Yoga can help reduce stress and improve flexibility. enjoyable /en-JOI-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – making you feel happy The movie was so enjoyable that I watched it twice. habit /HAB-it/ [noun] – a regular practice or routine, especially one that is hard to give up Brushing your teeth before bed is a…
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2024年11月30日
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2024年11月30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。 What’s your favorite dish that uses eggs? Which do you prefer: white eggs or brown eggs? 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。 price /prahys/ [noun] – the amount of money for which something is sold The prices of electronic gadgets have increased due to high demand during the holiday season. demand /dih-MAND/ [noun] – the desire or need for something, especially a product or service, within a market There is a high demand for organic vegetables in the local market. temporary /TEM-puh-rer-ee/ [adjective] – not lasting or needed for…
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2024年11月30日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. prolonged /pruh-LAWNGD/ [adjective] – continuing for a long time The prolonged drought has severely impacted the region’s agriculture. culling /KUHL-ing/ [noun] – the intentional killing animals to prevent the spread of a disease The culling of sick animals helped stop the disease from spreading. subsequent /SUHB-si-kwuhnt/ [adjective] – happening after something else The storm and the subsequent flooding caused significant damage to the village. exacerbate /ig-ZAS-er-beyt/ [verb] – to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse The heavy rainfall exacerbated the flooding in the low-lying areas. flock /flok/ [noun] – a group of birds…
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2024年11月30日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some health benefits or concerns that come with eating eggs? What dishes in your country use eggs as a main ingredient? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. peak /peek/ [noun] – the highest point or maximum value reached The stock market reached its peak in 2008 before the crash occurred. short-lived /SHAWRT-LAHYVD/ [adjective] – lasting for a very short period of time The vacation was short-lived, but it was a nice break from work. production /pruh-DUHK-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of making or creating something The factory’s production of…
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