New study suggests ‘Healthy eating’ nutrition curriculum may do more harm than good
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New study suggests ‘Healthy eating’ nutrition curriculum may do more harm than good
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. disorder /dis-AWR-der/ [noun] – a state of untidiness or lack of organization She sought help from a therapist to address her eating disorder, which was affecting her physical and mental health. arise /uh-RAHYZ/ [verb] – to start to happen or exist Unforeseen challenges can arise during a project, causing delays and requiring quick problem-solving. hinder /HIN-der/ [verb] – to limit the ability of someone to do something or to limit the development of something A lack of proper resources can hinder a student’s ability to complete their assignments on time. shape /sheyp/ [verb] – to decide…
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New study suggests ‘Healthy eating’ nutrition curriculum may do more harm than good
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 healthy eating means? Do you know what kinds of foods are good for your health? 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。 recent /REE-suhnt/ [adjective] – happening or starting a short time ago I got a recent message on my phone. habit /HAB-it/ [noun] – something that you do often and regularly, sometimes without knowing that you are doing it Brushing your teeth every morning is a good habit. culture /KUHL-cher / [noun] – the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a…
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New study suggests ‘Healthy eating’ nutrition curriculum may do more harm than good
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What is your understanding of the term “traditional nutrition curriculum”? What do you think a traditional nutrition curriculum might include? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. analysis /uh-NAL-uh-sis/ [noun] – the act of studying or examining something in detail in order to discover or understand more about it, or your opinion and judgment after doing this The thorough analysis of the financial report revealed a positive trend in the company’s profits over the last quarter. discourage /dih-SKUR-ij/ [verb] – to make someone feel less confident, enthusiastic, and positive about something, or…
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Kenyan skincare brand ‘Uncover’ revolutionizes UK beauty market
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Kenyan skincare brand ‘Uncover’ revolutionizes UK beauty market
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 you think about skincare products, does anything specific come to mind? Do you believe it’s important for skincare products to include ingredients from specific regions or cultures? 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。 special /SPESH-uhl/ [adjective] – better, greater, or otherwise different from what is usual She received a special gift for her birthday. practice /PRAK-tis/ [noun] – something that is usually or regularly done, often as a habit, tradition, or custom In our family, it’s a common practice to have dinner together at the dining table every…
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Kenyan skincare brand ‘Uncover’ revolutionizes UK beauty market
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. skincare /SKIN-KEHR/ [noun] – The practice of taking care of one’s skin, often through the use of cosmetics and skincare products. She follows a strict skincare routine to keep her skin healthy and glowing. incorporate /in-KAWR-puh-reyt/ [verb] – To include or combine something as part of a whole. The recipe incorporates a variety of spices to create a unique flavor. moisturizing /MOYS-chr-ai-zuhng/ [adjective] – providing moisture or hydration to the skin, making it soft and supple This lotion is great for moisturizing dry skin during the winter months. inclusive /in-KLOO-siv/ [adjective] – including all people, regardless…
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Kenyan skincare brand ‘Uncover’ revolutionizes UK beauty market
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you think about skincare products? Are there any specific brands or types of products you are familiar with? Do you think it’s important for skincare products to include ingredients from specific regions or cultures? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. brand /brand/ [noun] – A specific name or symbol that distinguishes a company’s products from others. Coca-Cola is a well-known brand of soft drinks. occur /uh-KUR/ [verb] – to happen or take place The accident occurred on the highway last night. conscious…
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New study reveals alarming link between common artificial sweetener and higher heart attack
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New study reveals alarming link between common artificial sweetener and higher heart attack
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about the health effects of artificial sweeteners? Do you think artificial sweeteners are a healthier option than sugar? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. artificial /ahr-tuh-FISH-uhl/ [adjective] – made or produced by humans, often as an imitation of something natural Some artificial flowers look so real that it’s hard to tell they’re not natural. substitute /SUHB-sti-toot/ [noun] – a person or thing that takes the place or function of another Soy milk can be a substitute for dairy milk for people who are…
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