Nobel Prize 2025
ノーベル生理学・医学賞，アメリカのメアリー・E・ブランコウ氏および
フレッド・ラムズデル氏，そして，日本の坂口志文氏の3人が授賞となりました。
以前読んだ免疫の本で一押しの日本人研究者だったので，
授賞は時間の問題だったはず。
WTA & ATP tour
WTA1000 Wuhan, 本日，内島萌夏選手がシングルスに登場。
ATP1000 Shanghai, 昨日はシナー選手が棄権となってしまいましたね。
本日の将棋棋戦
新人王戦第1局，後手番の服部慎一郎七段が斎藤明日斗六段に勝ち，
三度目の新人王に王手をかけました。
王位戦予選，福間香奈女流六冠が詰め将棋本で有名な浦野真彦八段相手に，
後手番での勝利，10勝5敗(2つの不戦敗を含む)で編入試験受験資格を
再度，獲得となりました。
NHKラジオ講座
英語5分間トレーニング
2009年4月6日分 Let's Read Out Loud!
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Short Stories
In Her Place
ニュースで学ぶ「現代英語」
パレスチナの国家承認相次ぐ
MORE COUNTRIES OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE PALESTINIAN STATE
brutal adjective
uk /ˈbruː.təl/ us /ˈbruː.t̬əl/
C1 cruel, violent, and completely without feelings:
a brutal dictator
He had presided over a brutal regime in which thousands of people had "disappeared".
He was imprisoned in 1945 for the brutal murder of a twelve-year-old girl.
statehood noun [U]
uk /ˈsteɪt.hʊd/ us /ˈsteɪt.hʊd/
the condition of being a country or a part of a large country that has its own government:
The US-Mexican War of 1846–48 was sparked by a dispute over Texas statehood.
pave the way idiom
C2 If something paves the way for/to something else, it makes the other thing possible:
Scientists hope that data from the probe will pave the way for a more detailed exploration of Mars.
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
Back-Translation Training
イギリスと３つの他の西側諸国が / 正式に承認しました / パレスチナ（という）国家を。
Britain and three other Western countries / have officially recognized / the state of Palestine.
English News
CNN 10
The AI "actress" drawing Hollywood backlash | October 6, 2025
Today on CNN10: We learn about the AI-generated "actress" that is drawing intense backlash from human actors in Hollywood as the industry grapples with the use of artificial intelligence. Then, we'll see how tariffs could impact the prices of some popular Halloween items this year. Plus, we'll get a look at a sky-high window washer who helps clean one of the world's tallest towers by hand. All this and more on today's CNN10!
:10 Trivia
What is the tallest building in the world?
Taipei 101
Shanghai Tower
Burj Khalifa
One World Trade Center
The World from A to Z with Carl Azuz
Is the Middle East on the Brink of Peace?
The Hamas militant group has agreed to some key points of a U.S. peace plan, which has Israel's support. But delicate negotiations starting today will likely determine what happens next in the ongoing war in the Middle East. Also featured: the AI "actress" that's causing controversy in Hollywood, the nurse making challenging climbs to help Ugandan villagers, and the custodian who coached students to a chess championship.
A World of Knowledge!
What was the name of the earliest artificial intelligence "chatbot"?
Eliza
A.L.I.C.E.
Parry
Dr. Sbaitso
It was in the mid-1960s that an MIT scientist created a basic conversational program named Eliza, making it the earliest on this list.
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Doubt everything. Find your own light.
Buddha
