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Wildlife advocates release endangered cat species into the wild

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Which endangered species are you familiar with? In what ways do different organizations try to save these species? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. ambitious /am-BISH-uhs/ [adjective] – If a plan or idea is ambitious, it needs a great amount of skill and effort to be successful or be achieved The ambitious project aimed to revolutionize the way renewable energy is generated and utilized. habitat /HAB-i-tat/ [noun] – the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives The coral reef is a diverse and vibrant habitat for a wide…
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Consensus-driven senate bill aims to strengthen export controls on TikTok

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. enhance /en-HANS/ [verb] – to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something Adding fresh herbs and spices can enhance the flavor of a dish, making it more enjoyable. legislation /lej-is-LEY-shuhn / [noun] – a law or set of laws suggested by a government and made official by a parliament The legislation provides a framework for healthcare providers to ensure patient privacy and data security. malicious /muh-LISH-uhs/ [adjective] – intended to harm or upset other people The spreading of false rumors with malicious intent can harm a person’s reputation and cause significant damage. pose /pohz /…
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Consensus-driven senate bill aims to strengthen export controls on TikTok

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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。 Are you familiar with the social media app TikTok? Do you think it is safe to use TikTok? 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。 objective /uhb-JEK-tiv/ [noun] – something that you plan to do or achieve The organization’s primary objective is to provide humanitarian aid to communities affected by natural disasters. potential /puh-TEN-shuhl/ [adjective] – possible when the necessary conditions exist The research findings have uncovered the potential benefits of a new medical treatment. access /AK-ses/ [noun] – the right or ability to look at documents and information The…
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Consensus-driven senate bill aims to strengthen export controls on TikTok

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. Are you familiar with the social media app TikTok? Do you use it? Tell me about it. Do you think it is safe to use TikTok? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. misuse /mis-YOOS/ [noun] – an occasion when something is used in an unsuitable way or in a way that was not intended The teacher warned the students about the potential misuse of social media and the importance of responsible online behavior. expand /ik-SPAND/ [verb] – to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make…
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India expands travel horizons

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Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. completion /kuhm-PLEE-shuhn/ [noun] – the act of finishing something that you are doing or making The completion of the project marked a significant milestone in their journey towards success. infrastructure /IN-fruh-struhk-cher / [noun] – the basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively The government is investing in improving the infrastructure of the city by constructing new roads and bridges. initiative /ih-NISH-uh-tiv/ [noun] – a new plan or process to achieve something or solve a problem The company launched a recycling initiative to…
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India expands travel horizons

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Pre-reading questions: I will read each question. Then, please answer them. What comes to mind when you hear the country India? Do you consider traveling to India? Why or why not? Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. beyond /bee-OND/ [preposition] – to be more than or not limited to something His dedication to his work goes beyond what is expected, as he always goes the extra mile to deliver exceptional results. invest /in-VEST/ [verb] – to put money, effort, time, etc. into something to make a profit or get an advantage I decided to invest my savings in the stock market to…
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India expands travel horizons

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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 find India an interesting country to visit? Have you seen people from India visiting or living in your country? 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。 tourism /TOOR-iz-uhm/ [noun] – the business of providing services such as transport, places to stay, or entertainment for people who are on holiday Many people enjoy visiting new countries and experiencing different cultures, which is why tourism is a popular industry around the world. improvement / im-PROOV-muhnt/ [ noun] – an occasion when something gets better or when you make it better…
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