Tag Archive: science & technology
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2023年6月28日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you have an unforgettable dining experience? Tell me about it. If you were asked to enhance a dining experience, what feature would you add? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. innovative /IN-uh-vey-tiv/ [adjective] – using new methods or ideas The innovative teaching methods employed by the teacher made the classroom experience engaging and interactive for the students. twist /twist/ [noun] – a change in the way in which something happens The movie had an unexpected twist in the plot, leaving the audience on the edge of their seats. partially /PAHR-shuh-lee/…
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2023年6月28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。 Have you ever been on an exciting dinner date? Do you think dinner on the edge of outer space is a good idea? 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。 revolutionary /rev-uh-LOO-shuh-ner-ee/ [adjective] – completely new and having a great effect The social media platform offered a revolutionary approach to connecting people from all around the world. mysterious /mi-STEER-ee-uhs/ [adjective] – strange, not known, or not understood The old abandoned house had a mysterious aura, making people curious about its history. expansion /ik-SPAN-shuhn/ [noun] – the increase of something in…
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2023年6月20日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. nested /NES-tid/ [adjective] – placed inside one another, forming a hierarchical or interconnected structure The Russian dolls had a set of nested figures, each fitting perfectly inside the other. surpass /ser-PAS/ [verb] – to do or be better or more than something else The new smartphone model surpasses its predecessor in terms of performance and features. complexity /kuhm-PLEK-si-tee/ [noun] – the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand or find an answer to The complexity of the legal system often requires the expertise of trained professionals to navigate it effectively. shape /sheyp/ [verb]…
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2023年6月20日
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2023年6月20日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Do you find other planets interesting? Why or why not? Do you know of other planets aside from the ones in our solar system? Tell me about them. Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. telescope /TEL-uh-skohp/ [noun] – a cylinder-shaped device for making objects that are far away look closer and larger, using a combination of lenses, or lenses and curved mirrors The scientist used the telescope to study the behavior of the stars in the night sky. extend /ik-STEND/ [verb] – to reach, stretch, or continue The river extends for…
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2023年6月20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 find other planets interesting? Do you know of other planets aside from the ones in our solar system? 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。 discover /dih-SKUHV-er/ [verb] – to find information, a place, or an object, especially for the first time After years of searching, astronomers finally discovered a distant exoplanet with conditions that could potentially support life. previous /PREE-vee-uhs/ [adjective] – happening or existing before something or someone else The previous owners of the house left behind a collection of vintage photographs that provide a glimpse…
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2023年6月19日
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. gene /jeen/ [noun] – a part of the DNA in a cell that controls the physical development, behavior, etc. of an individual plant or animal and is passed on from its parents A gene is a hereditary unit that determines the characteristics of an individual, such as eye color or height. trait /treyt/ [Inherited traits, such as hair color and facial features, are passed down from parents to their children through genes.] – a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior Being honest is a valuable trait that can help you earn the…
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2023年6月19日
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2023年6月19日
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How are traits passed down from one generation to another? What is genetics? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. genetics /juh-NET-iks/ [noun] – the study of how, in all living things, the characteristics and qualities of parents are given to their children by their genes Genetics is the study of how traits are passed down from parents to their children through their DNA. link /lingk/ [verb] – to make a connection between two or more people, things, or ideas The new highway will link the two cities, making it easier and…
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2023年6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。 Can a person’s genes influence their risk of certain diseases? Do you know what genetics is? 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。 wonder /WUHN-der/ [verb] – to ask yourself questions or express a wish to know about something I wonder what time the concert starts tonight. certain /SUR-tn/ [determiner] – particular but not named or described My friend has a certain talent for playing the piano, but she’s still practicing to get better. education /ej-oo-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college,…
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