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Coca-Cola responds to nostalgia trend with orange cream launch
©(Coca-Cola via AP) Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. nostalgic /no-STAL-jik/ [adjective] – sentimental longing or affection for the past The music festival featured nostalgic songs from the 1980s to appeal to older audiences. revitalize /ree-VAHYT-l-ahyz/ [verb] – to make something active, healthy, or energetic again The company introduced a new logo and slogan to revitalize its brand image. agility /uh-JIL-i-tee/ [noun] – ability to think and adapt quickly The agility of small businesses allows them to adapt to changes in market trends quickly. pivot /PIV-uht/ [noun] – a shift in strategy or direction The company made a major pivot to focus…
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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos
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 felt unsafe or uncomfortable online? Do you think social media platforms should be responsible for harmful content? 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。 propose /pruh-POHZ/ [verb] – to suggest a plan or idea for others to consider She proposed a new activity for the school event. measure /MEZH-er/ [noun] – a plan or action taken to achieve a result The government introduced new measures to improve education. safety /SEYF-tee/ [noun] – the condition of being protected from danger or harm The school has rules to ensure…
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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How do you usually use social media, and what do you enjoy about it? Do you think people should be held responsible for what they post online? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. proposal /pruh-POH-zuhl/ [noun] – a suggestion, sometimes a written one, for a plan or idea The teacher shared a proposal for the class project. regulation /reg-yuh-LEY-shuhn/ [noun] – an official rule or the act of controlling something The new regulation requires students to wear uniforms every day. misinformation /mis-in-fer-MEY-shuhn/ [noun] – false or incorrect…
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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos
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Spanish PM Sánchez unveils EU Social Media Reform Plan at Davos
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. comprehensive /kom-pri-HEN-siv/ [adjective] – complete and including everything that is necessary The teacher gave a comprehensive explanation of the new topic, so everyone understood it. transparency /trans-PAIR-uhn-see/ [noun] – the quality of being done in an open way without secrets The company promised transparency in all its financial reports to gain trust. accountability /uh-koun-tuh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – the fact of being responsible for your actions and willing to explain them Teachers have accountability for their students’ success in the classroom. erosion /ih-ROH-zhuhn/ [noun] – the gradual reduction or destruction of something The heavy rain caused the erosion…
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Harsh winter hits southern US: Snowfall and freezing temperatures challenge ecosystems
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 about areas that experience snowfall for the first time? Can species with natural adaptations survive extreme weather better than those without? 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。 severe /suh-VEER/ [adjective] – causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; very serious The storm caused severe flooding in the town. temperature /TEM-per-uh-cher/ [noun] – the measured amount of heat in a place or a body The temperature dropped below freezing last night. conservation /kon-ser-VEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the protection of plants, animals, and natural areas, especially from the…
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Harsh winter hits southern US: Snowfall and freezing temperatures challenge ecosystems
Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think happens to plants and trees when the weather gets very cold? What do you think animals or plants do to survive in very cold weather? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. unprecedented /uhn-PRES-i-den-tid/ [adjective] – never having happened or existed in the past The region experienced an unprecedented amount of snowfall this year. adaptation /ad-uhp-TEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of changing to suit different conditions Animals living in the Arctic show special adaptations for the cold. safeguard /SEYF-gahrd/ [verb] – to protect something from harm The zoo…
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Harsh winter hits southern US: Snowfall and freezing temperatures challenge ecosystems
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. resilience /ri-ZIL-yuhns/ [noun] – the ability to quickly recover from difficulties or challenges The team showed resilience by continuing after the loss. mitigate /MIT-i-geyt/ [verb] – to make something less harmful, severe, or serious Planting trees can mitigate the effects of air pollution. immobilize / ih-MOH-buh-lahyz/ [verb] – to prevent something or someone from moving or functioning normally The snowstorm might immobilize vehicles in rural areas. exemplify /ig-ZEM-pluh-fahy/ [verb] – to show or illustrate something by being a typical example The museum exemplifies the rich history of the region. adaptability /uh-dap-tuh-BIL-i-tee/ [noun] – the ability to…
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Harsh winter hits southern US: Snowfall and freezing temperatures challenge ecosystems
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