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2023年12月9日
©Brent Seales Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think ‘artificial intelligence’ means? How do you imagine AI might be used in our daily lives or in various industries? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. discovery /dih-SKUHV-uh-ree/ [noun] – the process of finding information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time, or the thing that is found The archaeological team’s exciting discovery of ancient artifacts sheds new light on the history of the region. enable /en-EY-buhl / [verb] – to make someone able to do something or to make something possible The…
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2023年12月9日
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2023年12月9日
©Brent Seales Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. scroll /skrohl/ [noun] – a long roll of paper or similar material, usually with official writing on it The ancient manuscript was carefully unrolled to reveal a long, delicate scroll covered in intricate calligraphy. 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 has made significant advancements in natural language processing, enabling chatbots and virtual assistants to understand and respond to human conversations. philosophical /fil-uh-SOF-i-kuhl/ [adjective] –…
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2023年12月9日
©Brent Seales 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 “artificial intelligence” means? Have you heard about robots or computers that can think and learn like humans? 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。 ancient /EYN-shuhnt / [adjective] – of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time The ancient ruins of the temple held secrets from a time long ago. buried /BER-eed / [adjective] – located beneath or covered by something The buried treasure was hidden deep in the ground. attempt /uh-TEMPT/ [noun] – the act of trying…
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2023年11月29日
©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. spark /spahrk/ [noun] – a very small piece of fire that flies out from something that is burning, or one that is made by rubbing two hard things together, or a flash of light made by electricity The campfire crackled and sent sparks dancing into the night sky, illuminating the faces of the campers gathered around. revelation /rev-uh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of making something known that was secret, or a fact that is made known The unexpected revelation about the existence of a new species of butterfly sparked excitement among the scientific…
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2023年11月29日
©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever seen a tarantula? If so, can you describe your encounter with one? If not, what are your initial impressions or thoughts about tarantulas? Could you share some examples of unique species you have encountered in your life? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. fascinating /FAS-uh-ney-ting/ [adjective] – extremely interesting The documentary about marine life was so fascinating that I couldn’t stop watching it. identify /ahy-DEN-tuh-fahy/ [verb] – to recognize or establish the identity of something or someone The detective was able to identify the suspect…
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2023年11月29日
©Courtesy Narin Chomphuphuang 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 tarantula? Is your country home to any unique species? 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。 expedition /ek-spi-DISH-uhn/ [noun] – an organized journey for a particular purpose The scientific expedition to the remote rainforest uncovered several new species previously unknown to science. gain /geyn / [verb] – to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time Through extensive research and fieldwork, the scientists were able to gain…
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2023年11月29日
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2023年11月27日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. malicious /muh-LISH-uhs/ [adjective] – intended to harm or upset other people The hacker launched a malicious attack on the company’s website, causing it to crash and compromising sensitive data. intent /in-TENT/ [noun] – the fact that you want and plan to do something His intent to start his own business was evident in the detailed business plan he presented. discreet /dih-SKREET/ [adjective] – careful not to cause embarrassment or attract too much attention, especially by keeping something secret The private investigator was discreet in his approach, ensuring that he gathered information without drawing any suspicion. conceal…
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2023年11月27日
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