Tag Archive: Health & Lifestyle
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2024年2月25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 have a personal understanding of the term ‘sense of purpose in life’? Are you familiar with dementia and how it affects cognitive function and daily living? 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 from a short time ago The company introduced a recent update to their software, addressing several user-reported issues. discover /dih-SKUHV-er / [verb] – to find information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time The archaeologist was elated to discover ancient artifacts that shed light on…
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2024年2月25日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What does the term ‘sense of purpose in life’ mean to you personally? What is your current understanding of dementia and its impact on cognitive function and daily living? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. decline /dih-KLAHYN/ [noun] – a decrease or reduction The decline in her energy levels was noticeable after she started working longer hours. extensive /ik-STEN-siv/ [adjective] – covering a large area; having a great range The professor’s extensive knowledge in the field of astrophysics led to groundbreaking discoveries about the nature of the universe. significant /sig-NIF-i-kuhnt/ [adjective]…
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2024年2月19日
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2024年2月19日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do you define a ‘snack’? What are some considerations you take into account when choosing snacks for yourself or for others, such as nutritional content or taste preferences? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. concerning /kuhn-SUR-ning/ [adjective] – making you feel slightly worried The concerning news about the potential side effects of the medication led to a thorough review by medical experts. potentially /puh-TEN-shuh-lee/ [adverb] – possibly The company’s innovative approach to product development could potentially lead to a major breakthrough in the industry. emphasize /EM-fuh-sahyz/ [verb] – to show…
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2024年2月19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 enjoy having snacks between meals? Do you consider factors like nutritional content or taste preferences when choosing snacks for yourself or others? 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。 trend /trend/ [noun] – a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people are behaving The current trend in fashion emphasizes sustainable and eco-friendly clothing choices. despite /dih-SPAHYT/ [preposition] – without taking any notice of or being influenced by; not prevented by Despite the rain, they decided to go ahead with their outdoor picnic,…
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2024年2月19日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. supplement /SUHP-luh-ment/ [verb] – to add something to something to make it larger or better The athlete decided to supplement his training regimen with a specialized diet to enhance his performance. preventive /pri-VEN-tiv/ [adjective] – intended to stop something before it happens The company implemented preventive security measures to safeguard sensitive data and protect against potential cyber threats. consumption / kuhn-SUHMP-shuhn/ [noun] – the amount used or eaten The government issued warnings about excessive sugar consumption due to its negative effects on health. chronic /KRON-ik/ [adjective] – (especially of a disease or something bad) continuing for…
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2024年2月17日
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2024年2月17日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. intervention /in-ter-VEN-shuhn/ [noun] – the action of becoming intentionally involved in a difficult situation, in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse The counselor provided an intervention for the student struggling with academic challenges, offering guidance and support. preventive /pri-VEN-tiv / [adjective] – intended to stop something before it happens Regular exercise and a healthy diet are important preventive measures against various chronic health conditions. profound /pruh-FOUND/ [adjective] – felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way The loss of a loved one can lead to a profound sense of grief…
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2024年2月17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。 Does something specific come to mind when you hear about the Mediterranean diet? Do you have knowledge about the developmental milestones and skills that infants typically acquire during their first year of life? 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。 diet /DAHY-it/ [noun] – the food and drink usually eaten or drunk by a person or group Her doctor recommended a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins to improve her overall health. pregnant /PREG-nuhnt/ [adjective] – (of a woman and some female animals) having a baby or…
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2024年2月17日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you hear about the Mediterranean diet? What do you know about the developmental milestones and skills that infants typically acquire during their first year of life? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. trial /TRAHY-uhl/ [noun] – a test, usually over a limited period of time, to discover how effective or suitable something or someone is The pharmaceutical company conducted a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of the new drug in treating the disease. lack /lak/ [verb] – to not have or not have enough of…
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