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How your swimwear color can protect you from dangers

2023年9月4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。 Can the color of your swimwear affect your visibility and make it easier for others to spot you in emergency situations? Can wearing swimwear in a certain color help you blend in with your surroundings and avoid potential dangers? 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。 fashionable /FASH-uh-nuh-buhl / [adjective] – wearing clothes, doing things, and going to places that are in fashion Sarah wore a fashionable dress to the school party, and all her friends complimented her on how stylish she looked. attention /uh-TEN-shuhn/ [noun] – notice, thought, or…
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How your swimwear color can protect you from dangers

2023年9月4日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. How does the color of swimwear impact visibility in various water environments? What are the potential dangers that swimwear color can help protect against? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. stand out /STAND out / [phrasal verb] – to be very noticeable In our school talent show, Lisa’s exceptional singing voice helped her stand out among the other performers. potentially /puh-TEN-shuh-lee/ [adverb] – possibly My brother’s hard work and dedication could potentially lead to him achieving his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. practical /PRAK-ti-kuhl / [adjective] – suitable for…
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How your swimwear color can protect you from dangers

2023年9月4日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. wisely /WAHYZ-lee/ [adverb] – showing good judgment Students should use their time wisely by prioritizing their studies and avoiding unnecessary distractions. scan /skan / [verb] – to look at something carefully, with the eyes or with a machine, in order to get information Before submitting your essay, make sure to scan it for any spelling or grammatical errors. distress /dih-STRES/ [noun] – a situation in which you are suffering or are in great danger and therefore in urgent need of help During a natural disaster, such as an earthquake, people may experience distress as they are…
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Unveiling the mysteries of shipwrecks

2023年9月1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。 Have you ever visited a shipwreck site? Would you be interested in exploring a shipwreck if given the opportunity? 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。 hidden /HI-dn/ [adjective] – not easy to find The treasure map led the adventurers to a hidden cave deep in the forest. wave /weyv / [noun] – a raised line of water that moves across the surface of an area of water, especially the ocean The children ran towards the beach, excited to ride the big waves crashing against the shore. mystery /MIS-tuh-ree/ [noun]…
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Unveiling the mysteries of shipwrecks

2023年9月1日

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Have you ever heard of a shipwreck before? What do you think a shipwreck is? What dangers do you think sailors face when traveling by sea? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. treasure /TREZHh-er/ [noun] – very valuable things, usually in the form of a store of precious metals, precious stones, or money In their exciting adventure, the young explorers discovered an old map that led them to a hidden treasure buried deep in the forest. tragedy /TRAJ-i-dee / [noun] – a very sad event or situation, especially one involving death…
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Unveiling the mysteries of shipwrecks

2023年9月1日

Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. dive into /dahyv IN-too/ [phrasal verb] – to start doing something suddenly and energetically, often without stopping to think During our science class, we will dive into the fascinating world of marine biology and learn about different sea creatures. conceal /kuhn-SEEL / [verb] – to prevent something from being seen or known about: The hidden treasure was concealed beneath layers of sand, waiting to be discovered by the eager treasure hunters. scatter /SKAT-er/ [verb] – to (cause to) move far apart in different directions The strong wind caused the leaves to scatter across the park, creating…
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Wildlife advocates release endangered cat species into the wild

2023年8月31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 the word ‘endangered’ means? Do you think it’s important to conserve endangered species? 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。 survival /ser-VAHY-vuhl/ [noun] – the fact of a person, organization, etc. continuing to live or exist The company faced financial challenges, but strategic decisions were made to ensure its survival. release /ri-LEES/ [verb] – to give freedom or free movement to someone or something The zoo announced plans to release several rehabilitated animals back into the wild. domestic /duh-MES-tik/ [adjective] – belonging or relating to the…
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Wildlife advocates release endangered cat species into the wild

2023年8月31日

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. extinction /ik-STINGK-shuhn/ [noun] – a situation in which something no longer exists The hunting and illegal trade of wildlife are driving some species to the brink of potential extinction. elusive /ih-LOO-siv/ [adjective] – difficult to describe, find, achieve, or remember The elusive butterfly flitted from flower to flower, making it difficult to capture a clear photograph. stable /STEY-buhl/ [adjective] – firmly fixed or not likely to move or change The housing market has remained stable with balanced supply and demand. widespread /WAHYD-SPRED/ [adjective] – existing or happening in many places and/or among many people The flu…
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