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Topic 1 Norway Nears Goal to Sell only Electric New CarsNorway is very close to meeting its goal of selling only fully electric new vehicles starting this year.
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Topic 2 Program Helps Pakistani Women Learn to Ride, Gain IndependenceLaiba Rashid is a 22-year-old Pakistani student in a special training program in the city of Lahore.
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Topic 3 AI Tools Drive Many New Products at the CES 2025 Electronics ShowAt this year’s CES show in Las Vegas, Nevada, crowds from around the world came to see the latest products built with artificial intelligence (AI).
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Topic 4 Students with Disabilities Praise Assistive Technology Using AIAssistive technology involves special equipment and computer software that is meant to help people with disabilities.
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Topic 5 Some on Indonesian Islands Fear Mining Damage to EnvironmentIndonesia has the world’s largest known supply of nickel and major supplies of valuable minerals, including cobalt and bauxite.
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Topic 6 Using Real Trees to Bring Nature IndoorsThere is a growing movement worldwide to use plants in building design to establish closer connections with nature and soften hard city styles.
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Topic 7 Jimmy Carter Pushed Climate Change Concerns 45 Years AgoWhen Jimmy Carter ran for president, he wanted the color green to be used in his campaign instead of red, white and blue.
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Topic 8 Saying ‘No’ at Work Can Be Good for Your HealthPeople might find it hard to set work limits or say “no” before taking on too many responsibilities.
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Topic 9 Nepal Supreme Court Bans Large Business Development in Protected AreasNepal's Supreme Court has struck down disputed laws that permit waterpower centers, visitor housing such as hotels, and other business development in protected natural areas.
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Topic 10 Pope Francis Names First Woman to Lead Major Vatican OfficePope Francis has named the first woman to lead a major office of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Topic 11 American Places – Gettysburg, PennsylvaniaThe Gettysburg National Military Park is in the small town of Gettysburg in the eastern state of Pennsylvania.
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Topic 12 Scientists with Disabilities Seek Changes to Improve their WorkDisabled researchers often face barriers while carrying out their work.
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Topic 13 Taiwan to Kill Tens of Thousands of Iguanas to Protect FarmlandTaiwan plans to kill up to 120,000 green iguanas that are damaging the island’s agriculture industry.
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Topic 14 UN Says 250 million Students Missed School in 2024 Because of WeatherA United Nations report has found that extreme weather interrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children last year.
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Topic 15 WHO Launches New Cancer Drug Plan for ChildrenThe World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new service, or platform, to provide free cancer medicines to thousands of children in less wealthy nations.
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Topic 16 Researchers in Michigan Aim to Grow Stronger Apple TreesResearchers in the U.S. state of Michigan are looking for ways to help apple trees survive bad weather.
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Topic 17 Nepal Increases Cost of Permits to Climb EverestThe government of Nepal has increased the cost of a permit to climb Mount Everest by about one-third.
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Topic 18 US Solar Farms Put Hungry Sheep to WorkA group of sheep on farmland in the American state of Texas work together to complete a job: eating the grass growing beneath hundreds of solar panels.
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Topic 19 Study: Millions of Europeans Could Die from Heat by 2100A new study warns that millions of Europeans could die from heat-related causes by the end of the century.
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Topic 20 Senegal Starts Introducing English in PreschoolsIn Senegal, educators are starting to teach English to younger children in an effort to better prepare them to succeed in future educational and professional activities.
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学習する内容
- 世界各地のニュース記事を題材に、長文読解の練習と自分の意見を述べる練習を行います
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1記事の音読
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記事の理解度を確認する質問をします。慣れてきたら、記事の内容をそのまま読んで答えるのではなく、自分の言葉で説明したり、記事とは別の言い回しで答えたりしてみましょう。
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3ディスカッション
いくつか記事に関連した質問をします。自分の国とはどのように違うのか、記事に対してどのように感じたかなど自分の意見を述べたりして、論理的に話す練習をしましょう。
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レッスンを受講する前に、予習として意味の分からない単語などについて調べておくと、レッスンでは「話すこと」に集中できるので効果的です。
