Tag Archive: Health & Lifestyle
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2024年9月6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。 Have you ever eaten kimchi? Does your country have a similar dish to kimchi? 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。 rising /RAHY-zing/ [adjective] – increasing in height, level, or intensity The rising temperature is causing the ice to melt faster than usual. cucumber /KYOO-kuhm-ber/ [noun] – a long, thin, pale green vegetable with dark green skin, usually eaten uncooked in salads She sliced the cucumber for the fresh summer salad. drop /drop/ [verb] – to fall or decrease in amount or level The temperature is expected to drop significantly…
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2024年9月6日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. deteriorate /dih-TEER-ee-uh-reyt/ [verb] – to become worse The condition of the old house began to deteriorate after the severe storm. palpable /PAL-puh-buhl/ [adjective] – clearly noticeable or able to be perceived; evident The excitement among the crowd was palpable as the concert’s opening act took the stage. degradation /deg-ruh-DEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of something being reduced in quality or value The degradation of the park’s facilities was evident after years of neglect. mushy /MUHSH-ee/ [adjective] – soft and having no firm shape The overcooked potatoes turned mushy and unappetizing. mitigate /MIT-i-geyt/ [verb] – to make…
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2024年9月6日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What types of ingredients are commonly used in traditional dishes from your country? Can you think of any foods that might be affected by climate change in your country? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. threat /thret/ [noun] – a situation or condition that poses a potential danger or harm The security guard identified a threat in the building’s surveillance footage. mountainous /MOUN-tn-uhs/ [adjective] – having many mountains or being characterized by mountains They planned a hiking trip in the mountainous region of the national park. endanger /en-DEYN-jeyr/ [verb] – to…
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2024年9月6日
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2024年9月4日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are some factors that contribute to heart disease in women? Do you think it is important to start health screenings earlier in life? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. manufacturer /man-yuh-FAK-cher-er/ [noun] – a company that produces goods in large numbers Many car manufacturers are shifting their focus to electric vehicles. suffer /SUHF-er/ [verb] – to experience pain, distress, or hardship He had to suffer through a long and difficult recovery after the surgery. biomarker /BAHY-oh-mahr-ker/ [noun] – biological molecules found in blood, other body fluids,…
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2024年9月4日
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2024年9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。 Have you ever heard about how heart disease is detected or prevented in women? Does finding health issues early help improve long-term 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。 suggest /suhg-JEST/ [verb] – to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider She suggested taking a break after working for two hours straight. predict /pri-DIKT/ [verb] – to say or estimate that something will happen in the future based on current evidence or trends The weather forecast predicts rain for tomorrow. patient /PEY-shuhnt/ [noun] –…
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2024年9月4日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. menopause /MEN-uh-pawz/ [noun] – the time in a woman’s life when her menstrual periods stop permanently, typically occurring around age 50 The doctor explained that menopause is a natural part of aging for women. preventive /pri-VEN-tiv/ [adjective] – intended to stop something before it happens Regular exercise is a preventive measure that helps maintain good health. elevated /EL-uh-vey-tid/ [adjective] – raised or increased, typically referring to levels of something in the context of health The doctor was concerned about the patient’s elevated blood pressure. therapeutic /ther-uh-PYOO-tik/ [adjective] – relating to the treatment of disease or injury…
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2024年8月25日
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2024年8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。 Have you ever heard of using insects to control health problems? Can climate change affect how often some diseases happen? 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。 laboratory /LAB-ruh-tawr-ee/ [noun] – a room or building with scientific equipment for doing scientific tests or for teaching science, or a place where chemicals or medicines are produced The chemistry students spent hours in the laboratory working on their experiments. fever /FEE-ver/ [noun] – a medical condition in which the body temperature is higher than usual She had a high fever and needed…
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