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2024年1月7日
©ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. realm /relm / [noun] – an area of interest or activity In the realm of science fiction, alien civilizations and interstellar travel are common themes. renowned /ri-NOUND/ [adjective] – famous for something The renowned artist’s paintings were celebrated for their unique blend of colors and emotions. portray /pawr-TREY/ [verb] – to represent or describe someone or something in a painting, movie, book, or other artistic work The film portrayed the struggles of individuals living in a war-torn country. assembly /uh-SEM-blee / [noun] – a large and organized gathering or group The political rally drew…
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2024年1月7日
©ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think the word “telescope” refers to? How do you imagine a telescope works, and what do you think it is used for? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. distant /DIS-tuhnt/ [adjective] – far away The mountain range appeared distant, shrouded in mist and mystery. capture /KAP-cher/ [verb] – to record or take a picture of something using a camera The photographer captured the essence of the city’s vibrant street life through his lens. enable /en-EY-buhl/ [verb] – to make someone or something able to do something,…
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2024年1月7日
©ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA 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 heard the word “telescope” before today? Do you think a telescope is used for looking at things up close? 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。 mystery /MIS-tuh-ree/ [noun] – something strange or not known that has not yet been explained or understood The disappearance of the ancient artifact remains a mystery, baffling archaeologists and historians. hidden /HID-n/ [adjective] – not easy to find In the dense forest, there was a hidden path leading to a secluded waterfall. explore /ik-SPLAWR/ [verb] – to search a place…
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2024年1月5日
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2024年1月5日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you hear the word “bedbug”? Have you ever encountered or heard of bedbug problems in your area or in the news? What information can you share about it? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. specialized /SPESH-uh-lahyzd/ [adjective] – relating to one particular area or designed for a particular purpose: The chef used a specialized knife to carve the beautiful ice sculpture for the party. infection /in-FEK-shuhn/ [noun] – the invasion and multiplication of harmful microorganisms in the body, leading to illness He got an infection after…
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2024年1月5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 know what a bedbug is? Have you ever encountered bedbug problems in your area or heard about them in the news? 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。 face /feys/ [verb] – to confront or deal with a difficult situation or problem She had to face her fear of public speaking. deal with /deel with/ [phrasal verb ] – to handle or manage a situation or problem The manager will deal with customer complaints. form /fawrm / [verb] – to create or establish something They decided to form…
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2024年1月4日
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2024年1月4日
©Hindustan Times Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. strive /strahyv/ [verb] – to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties Despite facing numerous challenges, she continued to strive for excellence in her academic studies. anticipation /an-tis-uh-PEY-shuhn/ [noun] – a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future The children were filled with anticipation as they waited for the announcement of the winner of the art competition. exemplify /ig-ZEM-pluh-fahy/ [verb] – to be or give a typical example of something The artist’s painting exemplifies the…
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2024年1月4日
©Hindustan Times Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you think about space exploration? What do you think are some of the key reasons that drive countries and organizations to explore outer space? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. significant /sig-NIF-i-kuhnt/ [adjective] – important or noticeable The discovery of a new species in the rainforest is a significant contribution to our understanding of biodiversity. phase /feyz/ [noun] – any stage in a series of events or in a process of development The construction of the new skyscraper is entering its final phase, with…
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2024年1月4日
©Hindustan Times 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 there any specific space exploration projects or missions that you’re curious to learn more about? Do you believe various countries and organizations explore outer space due to specific reasons? 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。 attempt /uh-TEMPT/ [noun] – the act of trying to make or do something Despite several attempts, she couldn’t solve the challenging puzzle. trouble /TRUHB-uhl/ [noun] – problems or difficulties The car broke down on the way to the meeting, causing a lot of trouble for everyone. smart /smahrt/ [adjective] – Smart…
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