Tag Archive: science & technology
admin
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…
Read more
admin
2023年9月28日
©https://www.virgingalactic.com/ Beginner Intermediate Expert
admin
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…
Read more
admin
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…
Read more
admin
2023年9月23日
©Getty Images Beginner Intermediate Expert
admin
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…
Read more
admin
2023年9月23日
©Getty Images 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 studied the environmental impact of nuclear waste? Do you believe that nuclear waste poses a significant threat to human health and the environment? 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。 waste /weyst/ [noun] – unwanted matter or material of any type, especially what is left after useful substances or parts have been removed It is important to recycle paper and plastic bottles to reduce waste and protect the environment. environment /en-VAHY-ruhn-muhnt/ [noun] – the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and…
Read more
admin
2023年9月23日
©Getty Images Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dedication /ded-i-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the willingness to give a lot of time and energy to something because it is important Emily’s dedication to her studies is evident in her consistent attendance, diligent note-taking, and regular completion of assignments. stable /STEY-buhl/ [adjective] – firmly fixed or not likely to move or change The horse walked calmly and steadily, showing its stable nature during the riding lesson. minimal /MIN-uh-muhl/ [adjective] – very small in amount My younger brother prefers to keep his room tidy and organized with only a minimal number of toys and books. local…
Read more
admin
2023年9月19日
©ADAI/University of Coimbra Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. heroic /hi-ROH-ik/ [adjective] – very brave or great During the fire drill, the teacher displayed a heroic act by guiding the students to safety, showing bravery, and ensuring their well-being. minimize /MIN-uh-mahyz/ [verb] – to reduce something to the least possible level or amount In order to save energy and protect the environment, it is important to minimize the use of electricity by turning off lights when they are not needed. swiftly /SWIFT-lee/ [adverb] – quickly or immediately The rabbit swiftly hopped across the meadow, evading the fox’s pursuit with nimble grace. allocation…
Read more
admin
2023年9月19日
©ADAI/University of Coimbra 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 believe firefighting drones can effectively suppress and control wildfires? Have you witnessed a firefighting drone successfully extinguishing a wildfire? 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。 vehicle /VEE-i-kuhl/ [noun] – a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially on land My father drives a blue vehicle to work every day. manage /MAN-ij/ [verb] – to succeed in doing or dealing with something, especially something difficult Sarah was able to manage her time effectively, completing all her homework while…
Read more