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2024年8月5日
©REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo 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 there a restaurant in your area that offers unusual or exotic dishes? Do you think insects will become more common in dishes in the future? 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。 menu /MEN-yoo/ [noun] – a list of the food that you can eat in a restaurant The chef added several new items to the restaurant’s menu for the summer season. dish /dish/ [noun] – food prepared in a particular way as part of a meal Her grandmother’s homemade dishes are the highlight of every…
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2024年8月5日
©REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. sanction /SANGK-shuhn/ [verb] – to formally give permission for something The committee sanctioned the new project proposal. patron /PAY-trun/ [noun] – people who support or frequent a business, typically a restaurant or theater The patrons of the art gallery enjoyed the new exhibit. complimentary /kom-pluh-MEN-tuh-ree/ [adjective] – given free of charge The hotel offered complimentary breakfast to all its guests. viable /VAHY-uh-buhl/ [adjective] – capable of working successfully or being effective The team developed a viable plan to reduce energy consumption. wane /weyn/ [verb] – to become weaker in strength or influence Interest…
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2024年8月4日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. misidentify /mis-ahy-DEN-tuh-fahy/ [verb] – to identify incorrectly The boy misidentified the plant and thought it was safe to eat. diarrhea /dahy-uh-REE-uh/ [noun] – an illness in which a person’s solid waste is too watery and is expelled from the body too often and in large amounts The child had diarrhea after eating spoiled food. consistent /kuhn-SIS-tuhnt/ [adjective] – always behaving or happening in a similar way His work is consistent; he always does well. clinical /KLIN-i-kuhl/ [adjective] – relating to the examination and treatment of patients The doctor gave her a clinical examination. forager /FAWR-i-jer/ [noun]…
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2024年8月4日
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2024年8月4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 know about the dangers of eating wild mushrooms? Do you know any safety tips for identifying safe mushrooms? 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。 mushroom /MUHSH-room/ [noun] – a fungus with a stem, cap, and gills, typically found growing on the ground or on decaying matter We found a big mushroom in the garden after the rain. mild /mahyld/ [adjective] – not severe and generally not life-threatening She had a mild headache after the long day at school. stomachache /STUHM-uhk-eyk/ [noun] – a pain in the stomach…
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2024年8月4日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about the dangers of eating wild mushrooms? Can you think of any safety tips for identifying safe mushrooms? If not, what resources might you use to learn about it? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. center /SEN-ter / [noun] – a building where a particular activity happens The community center is a place where people can meet and enjoy activities together. unknowingly /uhn-NOW-uhng-lee/ [adverb] – without realizing or being aware of something She unknowingly walked into a room filled with birthday decorations. liver /LIV-er/ [noun] – a…
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2024年7月7日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are rip currents, and where do they typically occur? How dangerous can rip currents be for swimmers? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. current /KUR-uhnt/ [noun] – a flow of water or air in a certain direction, especially through a narrow channel or space The current in the river was too strong for us to swim against. drowning /DROW-ning/ [noun] – death caused by being underwater and unable to breathe Lifeguards are trained to prevent drownings by watching swimmers closely. catch a wave /kach uh weyv/ [idiom] – ride on…
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2024年7月7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 know what rip currents are? Are rip currents dangerous for swimmers? 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。 annually /AN-yoo-uh-lee/ [adverb] – happening once every year The festival is held annually in August. account for /uh-KOUNT for/ [phrasal verb] – to explain or justify something, or to be a particular amount or part of something Sales of this product account for 30% of our revenue. advise /ad-VYZ/ [verb] – to give someone advice or to suggest something I would advise you to take a jacket; it might rain…
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2024年7月7日
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2024年7月7日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. jetty /JET-ee/ [noun] – a narrow structure that projects into the sea from the shore, often providing protection for a harbor or anchorage The fishermen gathered at the end of the jetty, casting their lines into the deep water. exhaustion /ig-ZAWs-chuhn/ [noun] – a state of extreme physical or mental fatigue After swimming against the strong current for hours, he collapsed on the beach from exhaustion. parallel to /PAR-uh-lel too/ [prepositional phrase] – in a direction that is alongside and equidistant from something else, without intersecting If caught in a rip current, it’s safer to swim…
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