Instagram is being used by mothers to provide advice to new parents
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Instagram is being used by mothers to provide advice to new parents
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What social networking sites do you use? Why? Which do you think is the best social networking site today? Why? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. consultant /kuhn-SUHL-tnt/ [noun] – someone who advises people on a particular subject She works in a firm of public relations consultants. solid /SOL-id/ [adjective] – hard or firm, keeping a clear shape Dry the clay until it’s solid. establish /ih-STAB-lish/ [veb] – to start something that will last for a long time, or to create or set something in a particular way We can start…
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The bartender robots that want to pull your next drink
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 interested in AI? Do you use AI in your job? 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。 pub /puhb/ [noun] – a place, especially in Great Britain or Ireland, where alcoholic drinks can be bought and drunk and where food is often available Do you want to go to the pub after work? experience /ik-SPEER-ee-uhns/ [noun] – something that happens to you that affects how you feel I had a pretty bad experience at the clinic. unpleasant /uhn-PLEZ-uhnt/ [adjective] – not enjoyable or pleasant A very unpleasant thing…
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The bartender robots that want to pull your next drink
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Is AI useful at your work? How? What do you think of talking to bartender robot? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. pint /pahynt/ [noun] – a pint is 16 US fluid ounces (473 ml) He usually goes out for a pint of beer. potential /puh-TEN-shuhl/ [noun] – someone’s or something’s ability to develop, achieve, or succeed In my current employment, I don’t believe I’m reaching my full potential. individual /in-duh-VIJ-oo-uhl / [noun] – a single person or thing, especially when compared to the group or set to which they belong…
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The bartender robots that want to pull your next drink
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. enhance /en-HANS/ [verb] – to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something The images can then be enhanced on a computer. establishment /ih-STAB-lish-muhnt/ [noun] – a business or other organization, or the place where an organization operates What made you come and work in this establishment? artificial intelligence /ahr-tuh-FISH-uhl in-TEL-i-juhns/ [noun] – the use of computer programs that have some of the qualities of the human mind, such as the ability to understand language, recognize pictures, and learn from experience Artificial intelligence is required for computers to interpret natural language. resemble /ri-ZEM-buhl/ [noun] – to…
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The bartender robots that want to pull your next drink
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You can now design your own Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
©Samsung via CNN Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What factors do you consider when buying a phone? Is the color of a product important to you? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. reflect /ri-FLEKT/ [verb] – to show, express, or be a sign of something Lena’s choice of clothing reflects her personality. taste /teyst/ [noun] – a person’s approval of and liking for particular things My friend Tim has great taste in food. combination /kom-buh-NEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the mixture you get when two or more things are combined I would like the perfect color combination for…
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You can now design your own Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
©Samsung via CNN Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. evolve /ih-VOLV/ [verb] – to develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually Television has evolved through the decades. coincide /koh-in-SAHYD/ [verb] – to happen at or near the same time The important meeting coincided with my son’s birthday. hectic /HEK-tik/ [adjective] – full of activity, or very busy and fast It’s always a hectic day at the office. amid /uh-MID/ [preposition] – in the middle of or surrounded by Bernard remained calm amid the dangers. component /kuhm-POH-nuhnt/ [noun] – a part that combines with other parts to form something…
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You can now design your own Samsung Galaxy Flip 3
©Samsung via CNN 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。 What are some popular smartphone brands in your country? How often do you visit electronics stores? 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。 customize /KUHS-tuh-mahyz / [verb] – to make or change something according to the buyer’s or user’s needs Allen customized the car for his client. select /si-LEKT/ [verb] – to choose a small number of things, or to choose by making careful decisions Claire selected the light pink color. type /tahyp/ [noun] – a particular group of people or things that share similar characteristics and…
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You can now design your own Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3
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