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2023年9月23日
©Getty Images 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 studied the environmental impact of nuclear waste? Do you believe that nuclear waste poses a significant threat to human health and the environment? 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。 waste /weyst/ [noun] – unwanted matter or material of any type, especially what is left after useful substances or parts have been removed It is important to recycle paper and plastic bottles to reduce waste and protect the environment. environment /en-VAHY-ruhn-muhnt/ [noun] – the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and…
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2023年9月19日
©ADAI/University of Coimbra 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 believe firefighting drones can effectively suppress and control wildfires? Have you witnessed a firefighting drone successfully extinguishing a wildfire? 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。 vehicle /VEE-i-kuhl/ [noun] – a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land My father drives a blue vehicle to work every day. manage /MAN-ij/ [verb] – to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult Sarah was able to manage her time effectively, completing all her homework while…
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2023年9月8日
©NYU Langone Health 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。 Are you familiar with fertility preservation? Is it common in your country for people to delay starting a family? 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。 recently /REE-suhnt-lee/ [adverb] – in the near past or a short time ago I recently watched a new movie at the theater with my friends. birth /burth/ [burth] – the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its mother’s body My sister is excitedly preparing for the birth of her first baby next month. freeze /freeze/ [verb] –…
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2023年8月29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。 Are you familiar with AI? Have you ever used any AI applications or technologies in your personal experience? 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。 expert /EK-spurt/ [noun] – a person with a high level of knowledge or skill relating to a particular subject or activity The expert provided helpful advice to solve the problem. fear /feer/ [noun] – an unpleasant emotion or thought that you have when you are frightened or worried by something dangerous, painful, or bad that is happening or might happen She overcame her fear of…
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2023年8月27日
©techtimes 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 satellites or spacecraft that are used for various purposes? Are you familiar with the concept of energy efficiency and ways to conserve energy? 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。 develop /dih-VEL-uhp/ [verb] – to invent something or bring something into existence Scientists develop new vaccines to protect people from diseases. provide /pruh-VAHYD/ [pruh-VAHYD] – to give someone something that they need Teachers provide students with knowledge and guidance to help them learn and grow. smart /smahrt / [adjective] – intelligent She made a…
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2023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 consumed an energy drink? Do you find energy drinks to be effective in providing a boost of energy? 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。 ingredient /uhng-GREE-dee-uhnt/ [noun] – a food that is used with other foods in the preparation of a particular dish Flour is an important ingredient in baking cakes and bread. damage /DA-muhj/ [noun] – harm or injury The storm caused a lot of damage to the houses in the neighborhood. performance /per-FAWR-muhns/ [noun] – the act or process of performing a task, function,…
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2023年8月15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。 Are fish species that require high oxygen levels negatively impacted as ocean oxygen levels decline? Does the decline in ocean oxygen levels lead to a decrease in the overall fish population? 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。 serious /SEER-ee-uhs/ [adjective] – severe in effect; bad The teacher had a serious expression on her face as she explained the importance of completing our homework on time. drop /drop/ [verb] – to decrease or decline The temperature is going to drop significantly tomorrow, so remember to wear a warm coat when…
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2023年8月10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。 Are you familiar with lab-grown meat? If you were given the opportunity, would you try it? 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。 process /PROS-es/ [noun] – a series of actions that you take in order to achieve a result The hiring process involves reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and checking references. muscle /MUHS-uhl / [noun] – a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body The slow cooking process allowed the pork shoulder muscle to become tender and juicy taste /teyst/ [verb] –…
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2023年8月6日
©Nonfiction 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 think astronauts eat the same food as we do when they are in space? Can you survive eating only preserved and flavorless food for a long time? 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。 solve /solv/ [verb] – to find an answer to a problem The detective tirelessly worked to solve the mysterious murder case. system /SIS-tuhm/ [SIS-tuhm] – a set of connected things or devices that operate together The computer operating system underwent regular updates and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and security. enjoyable /en-JOI-uh-buhl/ [adjective]…
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2023年8月4日
©Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne via telegraph.co.uk 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 the word paralyzed means? Do you think it is hard to live with physical disabilities? 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。 movement /MOOV-muhnt/ [noun] – actions or activities, as of a person or a body of persons. The dance troupe practiced their choreographed movements for the upcoming performance. control /kuhn-TROHL/ [verb] – to order, limit, or rule something, or someone’s actions or behaviour Tom struggled to control his temper when his little sister accidentally broke his toy. reliable…
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