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女流王座戦,福間女流六冠が防衛に王手!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

竜王戦第4局1日目,先手番佐々木勇気八段が85手目を封じ手
後手番の藤井聡太竜王名人が右玉,千日手模様のようです。
残り時間,勇気八段4:25,藤井聡太竜王名人4:23。
ABEMA AIの評価値は次のとおりでした。

8八玉 52%
4五歩 0%
1五歩 -1%
7三桂成 -2%
7三桂不成 -2%

竜王戦4組昇級者決定戦,青嶋未来七段が渡辺和史七段に逆転勝ち,
竜王戦3組への昇級を決めました。おめでとうございます。

リコー杯女流王座戦第2局,後手番の福間香奈女流六冠が勝ち,
大盤解説会で立会人の藤井猛九段が先手番の西山朋佳女流二冠が
元気ない指し回しと指摘していましたが,福間女流六冠が防衛に
王手をかけました。

マイナビ女子オープン,伊藤沙恵女流四段が上田初美女流四段に勝利,
準決勝へ。西山女流二冠vs大島綾華女流二段戦の勝者との対局となります。
伊藤女流四段,好調を維持しているように思います。

ATP tour

ATP Finals第3日,コナーズグループの試合が行われました。
アルカラス選手がフリッツ選手相手に逆転勝ち,
ムゼッティ選手がデミノー選手にフルセットの末に勝利して,
第2試合終了までに準決勝進出者が決まらない展開となりました。
第3試合,アルカラス選手,デミノー選手が勝つと,1勝2敗が3名,
ムゼッティ選手,フリッツ選手が勝つと,2勝1敗が3名になる展開ですね。
アルカラス選手は次戦,ムゼッティ選手に勝利すれば,
年間ランキング1位が決まります。

NHKラジオ講座

英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月13日分 Let's Read Out Loud!

hit it off phrase informal
B2 to like someone and become friendly immediately:
hit it off with I didn't really hit it off with his friends.
Jake and Sue hit it off immediately.
I met his sister and we hit it off right from the start.
She met him in a club. They hit it off immediately and lived together for two years before getting married.
I worked with Hugh for years but we never really hit it off.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

Enjoy Simple English

Heroes and Giants
Joan of Arc

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

ルーブル美術館で盗難事件
LOUVRE DIRECTOR ADMITS BLIND SPOT IN THEFT

daring adjective
uk /ˈdeə.rɪŋ/ us /ˈder.ɪŋ/
brave and taking risks:
a daring escape
This is a daring new film (= one willing to risk criticism) by one of our most original modern directors.
She was wearing a fairly daring (= short) skirt that barely covered her bottom.

stun verb [T]
uk /stʌn/ us /stʌn/ -nn-
stun verb [T] (SHOCK)
to shock or surprise someone very much:
News of the disaster stunned people throughout the world.
She was stunned by the amount of support she received from well-wishers.

breach noun [C]
uk /briːtʃ/ us /briːtʃ/
breach noun [C] (BROKEN PROMISE/RULE)
an act of breaking a law, promise, agreement, or relationship:
breach of They felt that our discussions with other companies constituted a breach of our agreement.
breach of contract He was sued for breach of contract.
security breach There have been ten serious security breaches (= breaks in the security system) at the airport already this year.

break into something phrasal verb with break verb (BE SUCCESSFUL)
to begin being successful in a particular type of work or activity:
Rising from humble beginnings, he succeeded in Hollywood, broke into politics, and became President.

prohibit verb
uk /prəˈhɪb.ɪt/ us /prəˈhɪb.ɪt/
[T] to prevent a particular activity by making it impossible:
The loudness of the music prohibits serious conversation in most nightclubs.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

English News

CNN 10

Why "flying cars" are closer to reality than you think | November 12, 2025
Today on CNN10: We get the latest on the deal that could pave the way to reopen the government. Then, we'll see how one company is working to make "flying cars" a reality. Plus, we'll learn how one of the world's biggest toy companies is helping make MRI scans a little less intimidating for young patients. All this and more on today's CNN10!

www.youtube.com

:10 Trivia
Which of these is the largest active volcano in the world?

Mount Etna
Mauna Loa
Krakotoa
Mount Saint Helens

本日はRyan YoungさんがMC。

The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz

A Worsening Water Crisis Impacts a Nation
Amid a potentially catastrophic drought and different sources of blame, a nation hears that its capital may have to be evacuated. Amid a season of colder days and longer hours of nighttime, we discuss ways to keep the winter blues away. Our history topics center on the closure of Ellis Island and the deadliest storm on record. We're also reporting on Croatia's stone walls, an ultramarathon in Antarctica, and sea lion that didn't cross the road (it just sat there).

www.youtube.com

A World of Knowledge!
In 1984, American psychologist Norman Rosenthal described what type of mental disorder?

Claustrophobia
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Amnesia

Dr. Rosenthal studied a type of depression that often occurs during the fall or winter; It's known as Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD.

climate-diplomacy.org

イラン,かなり前から大変なことになっているんですね。

NHK WORLD ASIAN VIEW

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

竜王戦,古賀六段が5組へ昇級!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

竜王戦6組昇級者決定戦,古賀悠聖六段が上野裕寿五段に勝ち,
竜王戦5組への昇級を決めました。おめでとうございます。

王将戦リーグ,西田拓也六段(2)が大橋貴洸七段(5)に勝ち,
3勝2敗としました。負けた大橋七段は0勝5敗となりました。
西田六段はリーグ残留を決めました。

叡王戦八段予選,中村太地八段が飯塚八段に勝ち,予選決勝へ。
叡王戦七段予選,高見泰地七段が片上大輔七段に勝ち,
佐々木大地七段の待つ予選準決勝へ。

白玲戦女流順位戦B級,千葉涼子女流四段(7)が清水市代女流七段(9)に勝ち,
白星発進の1勝0敗,清水女流七段は黒星発進の0勝1敗。

ATP tour

ATP Finals, 第2日はフリッツ選手がムゼッティ選手,
シナー選手がオジェアリアシム選手にストレート勝ち。
本日はフリッツ選手,ムゼッティ選手が連投となる不利な日程ですが,
フリッツ選手がアルカラス選手,ムゼッティ選手がデミノー選手と対戦。

NHKラジオ講座

英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月12日分 Let's Read Out Loud!

yawn verb [I]
uk /jɔːn/ us /jɑːn/ B1 to open the mouth wide and take a lot of air into the lungs and slowly send it out, usually when tired or bored:
I can't stop yawning - I must be tired.
He yawned loudly in the middle of her speech.
I was so tired, I couldn't help yawning.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

take a load off (one's feet) idiom
chiefly US, informal
: to sit down and relax
You look tired. Come in and take a load off.
(from Merriam-Webster)

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Rakugo
The Husband Test

英語ゆえ,直接的な下げが効果的だなあと感心した作品。

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

日経平均株価 初の5万円突破
NIKKEI 225 CLOSES ABOVE 50,000 FOR FIRST TIME

www.investopedia.com

hold off phrasal verb with hold verb
(NOT DO)
C2 to not do something immediately:
[+ -ing verb] Let's hold off making a decision until next week.
hold off on US They've decided to hold off on buying a car until they're both working.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

Listen to the Listeners
either adjective, pronoun, conjunction
either adjective, pronoun, conjunction (CHOICE)
one or the other of two:
Either person would be fine for the job.
You can go by train or bus – either way it’ll take an hour.
I left it either at home or in the car.
You can also use either to mean both:
Friends sat on either side of me on the plane.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

English News

CNN 10

How astronauts pulled off the first zero-gravity barbecue
Today on CNN10: We'll get an update on the arctic blast that's bringing bone-chilling temperatures to much of the country. Then, we'll learn how the Philippines is dealing with a another direct hit from a powerful Typhoon - the second in just one week. Plus, we'll see how astronauts aboard China's space station were able to grill some out-of-this-world food for the first time, using a special zero-gravity oven. All this an more on today's CNN10!

www.youtube.com

:10 Trivia
What was the first food ever eaten in space?

Peanut butter
Applesauce
a ham sandwich
Tang

www.usskiandsnowboard.org

The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz

Explaining the History of Veterans Day
Today's show examines how a holiday that dates back to 1918 became a time to honor U.S. servicemen and women. And it's followed by a look at one role of the U.S. Armed Forces Honor Guard. Our other topics: the deal that could end the U.S. government shutdown, a footrace through a Spanish subway, and what may be the world's largest spider web. Finally: a round of golf in the coldest, windiest and driest region on Earth!

www.youtube.com

A World of Knowledge!
In the U.S., the Veterans Day holiday was originally known by what name?

Decoration Day
Rememberance Day
Armistice Day
Memorial Day

It was in November of 1919 that President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the Nation's First Armistice Day.

www.youtube.com

NHK WORLD ASIAN VIEW

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

竜王戦,藤本六段が4組昇級,七段へ昇段!etc.

ATP tour

ATP finals, アルカラス選手がデミノー選手にストレート勝ち,
ズベレフ選手がシェルトン選手相手にストレート勝ち。
シェルトン選手は第2セットは取らないといけない試合展開でした。
本日は駆け込み組のオジェアリアシム選手,ムゼッティ選手が登場します。
オジェアリアシム選手はいきなりシナー選手との対戦,
ムゼッティ選手はフリッツ選手との対戦。

本日の将棋棋戦

竜王戦5組昇級者決定戦,藤本渚六段が山本博志五段に勝ち,
竜王戦4組への昇級と七段への昇段を決めました。
おめでとうございます。

王将戦リーグ,伊藤匠二冠(5)が菅井竜也八段(3)に勝ち,両者ともに2勝2敗。

白玲戦女流順位戦D級,中七海女流三段(37)が本田小百合女流四段(2)に勝ち,2勝0敗,
負けた本田女流三段は1勝1敗となりました。
同じく女流順位戦D級,岩﨑夏子女流1級(20)が山田久美女流四段(15)に勝ち,2勝0敗,
負けた山田女流三段は0勝2敗となりました。
同じく女流順位戦D級,村田智穂女流三段(18)が鎌田美礼女流2級(11)に勝ち,2勝0敗,
負けた鎌田女流1級は0勝2敗となりました。

NHKラジオ講座

英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月11日分 Let's Read Out Loud!

Enjoy Simple English

Short Stories
The Toilet Stall

stall noun
uk /stɔːl/ us /stɑːl/
stall noun (SMALL AREA)
[C] a small area of a room that is separated from the main part of the room by walls or curtains:
shower stall There was one bathroom with a shower stall in the corner.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

高市首相 初の所信表明演説
TAKAICHI POLICY SPEECH HIGHLIGHTS ECONOMY AND DEFENSE

swiftly adverb
uk /ˈswɪft.li/ us /ˈswɪft.li/
C2 quickly or immediately:
Walking swiftly, he was at the office within minutes.

draw something up phrasal verb with draw verb
(PREPARE)
C1 to prepare something, usually something official, in writing:
draw up a list I've drawn up a list of candidates that I'd like to interview.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

Back-Translation Training
日本の新しい総理大臣は述べています/ 彼女は上昇している物価に取り組むだろうと / その国(日本)の防衛を強化しながら。
Japan's new prime minister says / she'll tackle rising prices / while strengthening the country's defenses.

English News

CNN 10

National Toy Hall of Fame announces its newest inductees | November 10, 2025
Today on CNN10: As world leaders gather in Brazil for this year's COP30 climate summit, we'll learn how Prince William is spurring innovation to help save the environment. Then, we'll get an update on the audacious heist at the Louvre Museum, and a report that's highlighting security flaws. Plus, we'll take a look at this year's National Toy Hall of Fame honorees - and one may surprise you! All this and more on today's CNN10!

www.youtube.com

:10 Trivia
Who was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress?

Shirley Chisholm
Jeanette Rankin
Nancy Pelosi
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

www.lindseyvonn.com

リンゼイ・ボン選手,滅茶苦茶,強かったんですね。
ミラノ・コルティナ2026オリンピック,日本関係では,女子アイスホッケーが
開会式前日に開幕,日本勢の先陣を切る形となります。

The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz

Where School Has Become a Tourist Attraction
In a nation where hundreds of schools are closing annually because of a lack of students, cultural interest and a weak currency are attracting international visitors to a once-abandoned facility. In a country that was struck by a typhoon last week, another storm forces the evacuations of hundreds of thousands. Meantime, the U.S. government shutdown impacts numerous airports, a retro train embarks on nostalgic tours of Italy, and we remember a key moment in Cold War history.

www.youtube.com

A World of Knowledge!
Which branch of the U.S. Military was founded on November 10, 1775?

Army
Navy
Coast Gurad
Marines

At a tavern in Philadelphia, Captain Samuel Nicholas was looking for "A Few Good Men" to serve in the Marines.

内田樹先生がよくアメリカ合衆国憲法ネタで陸軍問題を取り上げることを
思い出しました。

www.orient-express.com

www.city.kimitsu.lg.jp

NHK WORLD ASIAN VIEW

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

WTA Finals, リバキナ選手が初優勝!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

本日は永瀬拓矢九段がダブルヘッダー状態でしたね。

NHK杯テレビ将棋トーナメント2回戦,永瀬九段が澤田真吾七段に勝利。
次局は豊島将之九段との対局となります。

JT杯将棋日本シリーズ準決勝,永瀬九段が佐藤天彦九段に勝ち,
藤井聡太竜王名人が待つ決勝へ。

藤井竜王名人がアマ名人とのダブルヘッダー対局。
午前の部 vs伊藤大悟 静岡県アマ名人戦,藤井竜王名人が逆転勝ち。
午後の部 vs竹内広也 山梨県アマ名人戦,竹内アマ名人の勝利,三連勝ですね。
以前,渡辺明九段が「角落ち」ハンデはもはや実力差に適合していないのではないかと
いう話をされていましたね。

ATP & WTA tour

ATP250 Athens, ムゼッティ選手,最終セット,5-5まで食らいついていったのですが,
最後,5-7と突き放されて,ジョコビッチ選手の軍門に下る形となりましたが,
ジョコビッチ選手のATP Finals欠場により,繰り上がりで出場が決まりました。
ジョコビッチ選手の弟さんがトーナメントディレクターで,ATP250初開催のために,
特別参加したようですね。現ATPツアー最年長優勝者にもなりました。
ATP Finals, オジェアリアシム選手がボルグ組,ムゼッティ選手がコナーズ組。
すでに公式練習でYoutube配信に度々お目見えのブブリク選手が第1補欠選手ですね。
別の組が同日に行われるイレギュラーな開幕となりますね。

WTA Finals,シングルス決勝,リバキナ選手がサバレンカ選手にストレート勝ち,
第2セットタイブレークで,7-0のベーグル焼いての勝利でした。
来年のAustralian Open, リバキナ選手は第5シードだろうから,準々決勝で
第1シードのサバレンカ選手とのドローになると上位3人抜きの可能性があります。
QFで第1シードのサバレンカ選手,SFで第3シードのガウフ選手,
Finalで第2シードのシフィオンテク選手。見てみたい気がします。
そして,Australian Open, 予選が128ドローなので,1月12日とちと早い時期から
予選が始まるんですね。日本人選手にとってはありがたいかもしれません。

NHKラジオ講座

英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月10日分 Let's Fill in the Blanks!

outspoken adjective
uk /ˌaʊtˈspəʊ.kən/ us /ˌaʊtˈspoʊ.kən/
expressing strong opinions very directly without worrying if other people are offended: outspoken comments
Mr Masack is an outspoken critic of the present government.

aggressive adjective
uk /əˈɡres.ɪv/ us /əˈɡres.ɪv/
aggressive adjective (ANGRY)
B2 showing anger and a willingness to attack other people:
The stereotype is that men tend to be more aggressive than women.
If I criticize him, he gets aggressive and starts shouting.
Aggressive behaviour will not be tolerated in the classroom.

be all talk (and no action) idiom (also be just talk)
used to describe someone who talks about doing something but never does it:
She's all talk when it comes to doing something about the problem.

stubborn adjective
uk /ˈstʌb.ən/ us /ˈstʌb.ɚn/ B2 disapproving A stubborn person is determined to do what he or she wants and refuses to do anything else:
They have huge arguments because they're both so stubborn.

mellow out phrasal verb with mellow verb [I/T]
slang to become more relaxed:
My dad has definitely mellowed out as he's gotten older.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

英語リスニング入門

2004年11月3日分 Human Hibernation

言及されているThe Hibernation Responseは1980年代出版と古いですね。

www.popularmechanics.com

healthcare.utah.edu

www.nimh.nih.gov

English News

CNN

Pennsylvania father starts food bank in his front yard
AJ Owen wanted to help as people were losing their SNAP benefits, so he started a mini food pantry in his front yard. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield talks with Pennsylvania father AJ Owen.

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DW News

US food banks strain under surging demand due to SNAP freeze
The government shutdown has affected 42 million low-income Americans, who rely on the SNAP food aid program to buy groceries. On Friday, the US Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to withhold funds for the program. Those depending on the assistance are uncertain when they will receive it again. Many are now relying on food banks to feed their families

www.youtube.com

MSNBC

Trump’s ‘wildly out of touch’ take on everyday prices is baffling economists
A new University of Michigan poll found consumer sentiment has hit a 3-year low, including among independents, as President Trump tries to counter it with positive messaging on the economy. Co-Founder & Director of Economic Policy at Veda Partners Henrietta Treyz joins Alex Witt to discuss.

www.youtube.com

veda-partners.com

ABC News

Should you really be traveling in this economy?
Managing editor of The Points Guy Clint Henderson discusses traveling amid economic uncertainty and the ongoing government shutdown.

www.youtube.com

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

WTA Finals決勝の組み合わせが決まる!etc.

ATP & WTA tour

ATP250 Athens, シングルス決勝はジョコビッチvsムゼッティ戦,
第1シードと第2シードの選手の激突となりました。
ムゼッティ選手が勝てば,ATP Finals出場となる大一番。

WTA Finals, シングルス決勝はサバレンカvsリバキナ戦となりました。
準決勝は2試合ともフルセットの激戦でした。

NHKラジオ講座

英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月9日分 Let's Listen and write!

英語リスニング入門

2004年11月1日分 Fall Migration

21年前の北極熊の話なので,現在はどうなっているのかが気になりますね。

www.churchill.ca

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English News

CNN

Transportation Secy.: Up to 20% of flights could be canceled if shutdown continues
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned the percentage could rise to 15-20% if it doesn’t end soon.

www.youtube.com

'Inflation is way down': Trump angrily dismisses affordability concerns
Grocery prices have increased during Trump’s second term. Average US grocery prices in September were 1.4% higher than they were in January, the month he returned to office, and 2.7% higher than they were in September 2024 under former President Joe Biden, Consumer Price Index figures show. The 0.6% increase in average grocery prices from July 2025 to August 2025 was the biggest month-to-month jump in three years, and it was followed by a 0.3% increase from August to September.

www.youtube.com

PBS NewsHour

In new book, Michael McFaul explores the global fight between autocracy and democracy
The former U.S. ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, has been analyzing the rise of autocracies and the threats they pose to democracy for decades. Amna Nawaz sat down with McFaul to discuss his new book, “Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder.”

www.youtube.com

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

WTA Finals, ベスト4出揃う!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

女流順位戦C級,内山あや女流初段(8)が久保翔子女流1級(12)に勝ち,
勝った内山女流初段は2勝0敗,負けた久保女流1級は0勝2敗。
同じく女流順位戦C級,大島綾華女流二段が室田伊緒女流三段に勝ち,
勝った大島女流二段は1勝1敗,負けた室田女流三段は0勝2敗。
同じく女流順位戦C級,松下舞琳女流初段(18)が頼本奈菜女流二段(2)に勝ち,
両者とも1勝1敗となりました。
同じく女流順位戦C級,武富礼衣女流二段(3)は佐々木海法女流初段(5)に勝ち,
両者とも1勝1敗となりました。
同じく女流順位戦C級,室谷由紀女流三段(9)が藤田綾女流二段(16)に勝ち,
勝った室谷女流三段は1勝1敗,負けた藤田女流二段は0勝2敗。

順位戦A級,増田康宏八段(5)vs佐々木勇気八段(4)戦,先手番増田八段,相掛かり。
午後10時前に勇気八段が投了,増田八段の勝利。
勝った増田八段は3勝2敗,負けた勇気八段は1勝4敗となりました。

WTA & ATP tour

WTA Finals, シングルスラウンドロビン最終日,
ペグラ選手,サバレンカ選手がストレート勝ちして,
サバレンカ選手は3勝0敗として,グループ首位,
準決勝の組み合わせは,

(ペグラvsリバキナ)vs(アニシモバvsサバレンカ)

ATP250 Athens, 準決勝は

(ジョコビッチvsハンフマン)vs(コルダvsムゼッティ)

第1シード,第2シード選手がノーシード選手との対戦,
決勝でジョコビッチvsムゼッティ戦が実現するのかが焦点。
もしムゼッティ選手が優勝すれば,ボルグ組入り,
ジョコビッチ選手はコナーズ組なので,
ATP Finalsのラウンドロビンでは当たらない組み合わせです。

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英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月8日分 Let's Listen and Answer!

mike noun [C]
uk /maɪk/ us /maɪk/
mike noun [C] (SOUND DEVICE) (also mic)
informal for microphone
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
;"mic"の方のスペルに馴染んていて,"mike"には違和感があります。

Enjoy Simple English

Japanese Classics
The Kojiki The Rabbit of Inaba

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

Friday Speaking Circle

scale something up phrasal verb with scale verb [T]
to increase the size, amount, or importance of something, usually an organization or process:
My company is scaling up its operations in Western Asia.
scale something down phrasal verb with scale verb [T]
(also scale something back)
to make something smaller than it was or smaller than it was planned to be:
A shortage of money has forced them to scale down the project.

fit something out phrasal verb with fit verb
past tense fitted or also US fit | present participle fitting
to supply someone or something with all of the things that will be needed:
The ship will be in dock for eight months to be fitted out for its new duties.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)

English News

CNN 10

Can you learn to control your dreams? | November 7, 2025
Today on CNN10: We'll learn how the ongoing government shutdown could reduce the amount of flights at some of the country's busiest airports. Then, we'll get an update on Typhoon Kalmagi, the deadliest storm to hit Asia this year. Plus, we'll see how one CNN producer trained herself to try lucid dreaming. All this and more on today's CNN10!

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:10 Trivia
Most dreaming usually occurs during the REM stage of sleep. What does REM stand for?

Really Excited Moments
Rapid Eye Movement
Relaxing Energy Medium
Restful Euphoria Measurement

The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz

How a Freediver Set a Breathtaking New Record
It was dangerous, difficult and painful, but a Croatian freediver recently set a new record for holding his breath. The U.S. Transportation Department is planning to reduce roughly 10 percent of flights nationwide. We remember the delayed results from the contested 2000 presidential election, and we explore the possible health effects of consuming bothersome content online. The science behind what's on the "tip of your tongue" and the miniature horse that went from rescue to sheriff's ambassador are also featured!

www.youtube.com

A World of Knowledge! Which of these terms was invented the most recently?

Bingeable
Dumpster Fire
Nomophobia
Doomscrolling

Appearing sometimes between 2016 and 2020, doomscrolling is defined as spending a lot of time looking at online content that troubles you.

www.lifehacker.jp

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Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha

WTA Finals, シフィオンテク,敗退!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

女流名人戦リーグ,西山朋佳女流二冠(1)vs中井広恵女流六段(7)戦,
西山女流二冠が勝ち,6勝2敗と二敗キープにして,最終局へ。
負けた中井女流六段は4勝4敗として,残留を賭けた渡部愛女流四段(4)との最終局。
実質的な師弟関係といえる女流棋士同士で勝ったほうがリーグ残留の鬼勝負へ。

順位戦B級1組,伊藤匠二冠(13)が大橋貴洸七段(4)に勝ち,7勝1敗,
負けた大橋七段は5勝2敗と一歩後退。
同じく順位戦B級1組,広瀬章人九段(5)が佐藤康光九段(7)に勝ち,6勝1敗,
負けた康光九段は2勝5敗となりました。
同じく順位戦B級1組,服部慎一郎七段(11)が稲葉陽八段(2)に勝ち,6勝2敗,
負けた稲葉八段は2勝5敗となりました。

ATP & WTA tour

WTA Finalsラウンドロビン第5日, アニシモバ選手がシフィオンテク選手相手に
フルセットの激戦を制して,準決勝へ。
もうひとつの試合は代打のアレクサンドロワ選手にリバキナ選手がストレート勝ち,
3勝0敗として,グループ首位を決めました。

本日ラウンドロビン第6日,サバレンカ選手が勝てば,文句なく準決勝進出ですが,
ガウフ選手に負けた場合,2勝1敗で3選手が並ぶ可能性があり,複雑になります。

ATP250 Athens, ムゼッティ選手がバブリンカ選手との激戦を制して,準々決勝へ。
今日の試合は第5シードのミュラー選手との対戦,ストレート勝ちで,準決勝へ。

本日,Draw Ceremonyが行われ,シングルスはコナーズ・グループとボルグ・グループ,
ダブルスはフレミング・グループとマッケンロー・グループの二組。
シングルス,
コナーズGは,アルカラス,ジョコビッチ,フリッツ,デミノーの4名,
ボルグGはシナー,ズベレフ,シェルトン,オジェ・アリアシムorムゼッティの4名。

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英語5分間トレーニン

2009年5月7日分 Let's Role-Play!

Enjoy Simple English

Marie the Scientist
How do Airplanes Make Clouds?

ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」

ローソン 災害支援コンビニ100か所設置へ
LAWSON TO DESIGNATE 100 STORES AS DISASTER RESPONSE HUBS

trough noun [C]
uk /trɒf/ us /trɑːf/
Oceanography., a long, wide, and deep depression in the ocean floor having gently sloping sides, wider and shallower than a trench.
(from Dictionary.com)

fit sb/sth out phrasal verb with fit verb
fitting | fitted | US usually fit
to provide someone or something with all of the things that will be needed:
They fitted the factory out for the production of light bulbs.
The apartments are fitted out to the highest standard.
fit sb/sth out with sth The FBI fitted him out with a briefcase that could tape-record the conferences.
(from Cambridge dictionary)

English News

CNN 10

A musician plays the clarinet during her own brain surgery | November 6, 2025
Today on CNN10: We'll take a look at the results from some key races across the country following an historic Election Day. Then, we'll see how a unique approach to brain surgery resulted in an operation room sonata. Plus, Dr. Sanjay Gupta is here to answer YOUR questions about the brain. All this and more on today's CNN10!

www.youtube.com

:10 Trivia
Which part of the brain is most involved in processing music and rhythm?

Hippocampus
Cerebellum
Amygdata
Hypothalamus

昨日予告されましたが,今日,明日とDr. Sanjay Gupta氏がMC。

Best Foods for Brain Health
Fatty fish
Berries
Leafy Greens
Nuts (especially walnuts)
Dark Chocolate

The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz

Media Literacy: Why Do News Sources Matter?
Where are Americans getting their news, and why might that matter? That subject is front-and-center on today's show. Our other topics include a simple task that might help ward off an increasingly prevalent disease. And we're showing you how a specially designed soccer ball is helping people who are visually impaired enjoy the "beautiful game." History involving Abraham Lincoln, conservation involving vulnerable turtles, and virtual birdwatching by a bird are our other topics!

www.youtube.com

A World of Knowledge! Which of these diseases was first identified in 1906?

Alzheimer's
Cholera
Tuberculosis
Strep Throat

Eventually named for Alois Alzheimer, the German doctor who discovered it, Alzheimer's was described as an "Unusual Disease of the Cerebral Cortex."

NHK WORLD ASIAN VIEW

Every morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.
Buddha