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Lesson Notes June 13, 2023 (TUESDAY ZOOM)

• Lumber; timber sawn into rough planks or otherwise partly prepared

• Cone; (noun) the dry fruit of a pine tree

• Four Indigenous children from Colombia were found alive 40 days after a plane they were on crashed in the Amazon jungle.

• Siblings; one’s brother’s and sister’s

• Militaristic; (adjective) advocating or pursuing an aggressive military policy;

• Militarism; (noun) the belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests

• The slim majority of Japanese are against changing Article 9 of the Constitution.

• I went to some museums around the Seto Inland Sea.

Using “Tour”

• Referring to the entire group:

• "Our tour consists of 40 individuals.”

• "We're a large group on this tour.”

• Describing the group's activities:

• "During the tour, we will visit various destinations,”

• "The tour includes sightseeing, cultural activities, and group meals.”

• Talking about the tour itinerary, accommodations, transportation, and tour guide

• "We have a packed itinerary for our tour.”

• "Our tour provides comfortable accommodations and a knowledgeable guide.”

• Discussing interactions within the group:

• "Being part of a large tour allows us to meet new people and make friends.”

• “We have formed a tight-knit community during the tour."