Tag Archive: Science & Technology
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2026年4月19日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never having happened or existed before The scientist described the discovery as unprecedented in modern astronomy. swirling /SWUR-ling/ [adjective] – moving around quickly in a circular motion The artist painted swirling clouds above the mountains. surround /suh-ROUND/ [verb] – to be all around something on every side Tall trees surround the small village. antenna /an-TEN-uh/ [noun] – a device used for sending or receiving radio or television signals The station installed a new antenna to improve communication. evolved /ih-VOLVD/ [verb] – to develop gradually over a long period of time Languages evolved…
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2026年4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 people study stars in space? Is the Milky Way a galaxy? 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。 picture /PIK-cher/ [noun] – an image that shows what something looks like The picture of the sunset looks beautiful. center /SEN-ter/ [noun] – the middle point of something The statue stands in the center of the park. gas /gas/ [noun] – a substance like air that is not solid or liquid Gas fills the balloon and makes it float. desert /DEZ-ert/ [noun] – a very dry area with little rain Camels…
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2026年4月19日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you know about the center of the Milky Way galaxy? Why do scientists use large telescopes to study space? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. region /REE-juhn/ [noun] – a particular area of a country or the world The northern region receives heavy snow in winter. dust /duhst/ [noun] – very small dry pieces of earth or other material Dust covered the old books in the attic. detail /dih-TEYL/ [noun] – a small piece of information or fact about something The photo shows every detail of the mountain landscape….
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2026年4月19日
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2026年4月18日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. preserve /pri-ZURV/ [verb] – to keep something as it is, especially in order to prevent it from decaying or being damaged or destroyed Efforts to preserve wetlands have increased in many countries. peril /PER-uhl/ [noun] – great danger or serious risk Several animal species remain in peril because of habitat loss. regulate /REG-yuh-leyt/ [verb] – to control something, especially by making rules Governments regulate wildlife trade to prevent illegal activity. sustainable /suh-STEY-nuh-buhl/ [adjective] – able to continue over a long period of time without damaging the environment Many companies are searching for sustainable ways to produce…
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2026年4月18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 people use animal skins to make bags and shoes? Are alligators animals that live in water and wetlands? 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。 farm /fahrm/ [noun] – an area of land used for growing crops or raising animals The farmer works on the farm every day. skin /skin/ [noun] – the natural outer layer that covers the body of a person or animal The animal has thick skin to protect its body. protect /pruh-TEKT/ [verb] – to keep someone or something safe from harm or damage National…
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2026年4月18日
Pre-reading Questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do people usually use animal skins for? Why do governments sometimes protect wild animals? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. inspect /in-SPEKT/ [verb] – to look at something carefully in order to discover information, especially about quality Workers inspect products before they are sold. legal /LEE-guhl/ [adjective] – allowed by law The company follows legal rules for selling animal products. species /SPEE-sheez/ [noun] – a group of animals or plants whose members are similar and can produce young animals or plants together Scientists discovered a new species of frog in…
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2026年4月18日
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2026年4月16日
©(AP Photo/John Raoux) 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 seen a rocket launch? Do you want to travel to space? 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。 rocket /ROK-it/ [noun] – a vehicle that travels into space The rocket carried a satellite into space. crew /kroo/ [noun] – a group of people working together on a ship or spacecraft The crew prepared for the space flight. problem /PROB-luhm/ [noun] – something that causes difficulty Engineers solved a problem before the launch. test /test/ [noun] – an activity to check if something works correctly…
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2026年4月16日
©(AP Photo/John Raoux) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. interference /in-ter-FEER-uhns/ [noun] – a situation in which something prevents a process or activity from happening normally Technical interference delayed the launch of the research satellite. cadence /KEY-duhns/ [noun] – the regular pattern or rhythm of something The project continued at a steady cadence throughout the year. overhaul /OH-ver-hawl/ [noun] – a complete examination of a system with changes made if necessary The government announced an overhaul of transportation policies. threshold /THRESH-ohld/ [noun] – the level at which something starts to happen or change The temperature passed the threshold needed for the chemical…
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