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2023年10月5日
©China National Space Administration Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. administration /ad-min-uh-STREY-shuhn/ [noun] – the people in an organization who manage its business and operations The decision to cancel the trip was made by the school administration. collaboration /kuh-lab-uh-REY-shuhn / [noun] – the situation of two or more people working together to create or achieve the same thing The new airport is a collaboration between two of the best architects in the country. pole /pohl / [noun] – either of the two points at the most northern and most southern ends of the earth, around which the earth turns Most weather satellites…
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2023年10月5日
©China National Space Administration Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think a “mission to the moon” might involve? Why do you think space agencies or countries might be interested in sending missions to the moon? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. mission /MISH-uhn/ [noun] – an important job, especially a military one, that someone is sent somewhere to do Your mission is to isolate the enemy by destroying all the bridges across the river. crucial /KROO-shuhl / [adjective] – extremely important or necessary Her work has been crucial to the project’s success. data /DEY-tuh/…
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2023年10月5日
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2023年10月5日
©China National Space Administration 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 a mission to the moon before? Do you know which country is planning a mission to the moon? 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。 explore /ik-SPLAWR/ [verb] – to search a place and discover things about it The best way to explore the countryside is on foot. communication /kuh-myoo-ni-KEY-shuhn / [noun] – the act of communicating with people With no decent phone signal, communication is difficult. create /kree-EYT/ [verb] – to make something new or invent something The Bible says…
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2023年9月28日
©https://www.virgingalactic.com/ Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. entity /EN-ti-tee / [noun] – something that exists apart from other things, having its own independent existence The company is a legal entity responsible for its own financial obligations and business operations. avenue /AV-uh-nyoo/ [noun] – a method or way of doing something The fashion industry is an avenue of creative expression for designers to showcase their unique styles and concepts. capability /key-puh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – the ability to do something The team’s collaborative nature and diverse skill sets contribute to its collective problem-solving capabilities. boundary /BOUN-duh-ree/ [noun] – an edge or limit of something The…
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2023年9月28日
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2023年9月28日
©https://www.virgingalactic.com/ 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 commercial space missions? If you had the opportunity, would you go on one? 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。 military /MIL-i-ter-ee/ [adjective] – relating to or belonging to the armed forces The General is a decorated military veteran, having served in several overseas deployments and earned numerous accolades for bravery. partnership /PAHRT-ner-ship/ [noun] – the state of being a partner The international organizations formed a global partnership to address climate change and implement sustainable development practices worldwide. advance /ad-VANS/ [verb] – to go or…
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2023年9月28日
©https://www.virgingalactic.com/ Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are commercial space missions? If you had the opportunity, would you go on one? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. collaborate /kuh-LAB-uh-reyt/ [verb] – to work with someone else for a special purpose The research project required scientists from various fields to collaborate and share their expertise. upcoming /UHP-kuhm-ing/ [adjective] – happening soon The organization is holding a meeting to discuss the upcoming projects and set goals for the upcoming year. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan or process to achieve something or solve…
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2023年9月23日
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2023年9月23日
©Getty Images Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What are the major challenges associated with nuclear waste disposal? What are the potential environmental and health risks associated with improper nuclear waste management? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. impressive /im-PRE S-iv / [adjective] – If an object or achievement is impressive, you admire or respect it, usually because it is special, important, or very large The students were amazed by the impressive science experiment conducted by their classmates, as it showcased a remarkable display of colorful chemical reactions. disposal /dih-SPOH-zuhl/ [noun] – the act of getting rid…
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