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Indonesia speeds decarbonization with $20 billion green energy push

2024年2月20日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. allocation /al-uh-KEY-shuhn/ [noun] – the process of giving someone their part of a total amount of something to use in a particular way The government’s fund allocation for renewable energy projects prioritized solar and wind farms, aiming to allocate 40% of the total budget to these initiatives. anticipated /an-TIS-uh-pey-tid/ [adjective] – something that is expected, predicted, or foreseen to happen or occur in the future The company’s anticipated growth in the next fiscal year prompted strategic investments to meet the expected demand. intensified /uhn-TEN-suh-fide/ [adjective] – describes something that has been made more intense, heightened, or…
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Indonesia speeds decarbonization with $20 billion green energy push

2024年2月20日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you understand about the concept of reducing carbon dioxide emissions in a country’s power sector? What countries can you identify that have made recent notable announcements regarding substantial investments in environmental initiatives? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. carbon dioxide /KAHR-buhn dahy-OK-sahyd/ [noun] – the gas formed when carbon is burned, or when people or animals breathe out Carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have been steadily increasing due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels. release /ri-LEES/ [noun] – the act of making something public or available…
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Justin Boots launches timeless roper boot collection

2024年2月15日

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©Justin Women’s Red Mckean 7″ Lace-Up Roper 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 worn or seen someone wear roper boots? Do you know about the design and purpose of roper boots? 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。 collection /kuh-LEK-shuhn/ [noun] – a group of objects or designs that are kept together or considered as a group I have a beautiful collection of vintage stamps. updated /uhp-DEY-tid/ [adjective] – made more modern or up-to-date The software has an updated version with new features. suitable /SOO-tuh-buhl/ [adjective] – appropriate or fitting for a particular…
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Justin Boots launches timeless roper boot collection

2024年2月15日

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©Justin Women’s Red Mckean 7″ Lace-Up Roper Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. originate /uh-RIJ-uh-neyt / [verb] – to come into existence; to have a specific beginning The idea for the new art project originated during a brainstorming session. blend /blend/ [verb] – to mix or combine different elements seamlessly The chef will blend various spices to create a unique and flavorful sauce. meticulous /muh-TIK-yuh-luhs/ [adjective] – showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise The artist was meticulous in painting tiny, intricate details on the canvas. plethora /PLETH-er-uh/ [noun] – a large or excessive amount of something The library offered…
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Justin Boots launches timeless roper boot collection

2024年2月15日

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©Justin Women’s Red Mckean 7″ Lace-Up Roper Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever worn or seen someone wear roper boots? If so, what do you know about their design and purpose? Can you name any famous brands or iconic individuals associated with roper boots? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. genuine /JEN-yoo-in/ [adjective] – truly what something is said to be; authentic The antique shop sold genuine vintage items, including a 100-year-old pocket watch. classic /KLAS-ic/ [adjective] – having a high quality or standard against which other things are judged Sarah wore a classic…
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A new agreement shapes the future of artificial intelligence in Europe

2024年2月10日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What do you think “artificial intelligence” means? How do you think artificial intelligence might be relevant to our daily lives? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. emphasis /EM-fuh-sis/ [noun] – the particular importance or attention that is given to something The teacher put special emphasis on practicing math problems to improve understanding. creation /kree-EY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of creating something, or the thing that is created The artist’s latest project involved the creation of colorful paintings inspired by nature. consideration /kuhn-sid-uh-REY-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of thinking about something carefully…
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A new agreement shapes the future of artificial intelligence in Europe

2024年2月10日

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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 ever heard about machines doing smart tasks on their own? 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。 effort /EF-ert/ [noun] – physical or mental activity needed to achieve something The successful completion of the group project was the result of a collaborative effort by the entire team. intelligent /in-TEL-i-juhnt / [adjective] – showing intelligence, or being able to learn and understand things easily The new computer system is designed to be more intelligent and capable of learning from user interactions. introduced…
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A new agreement shapes the future of artificial intelligence in Europe

2024年2月10日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. 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 Computers can do smart things because of artificial intelligence. framework /FREYM-wurk/ [noun] – a system of rules, ideas, or beliefs that is used to plan or decide something The rules create a solid framework for how we should use technology. lenient /LEE-nee-uhnt/ [adjective] – not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected The teacher was lenient, not…
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