Term 1 Topics; Read Aloud 2.0 72-5-26 Aoi Nishikawa

Thomas Edison Engineer 1 In 1876 he established an “invention factory” There is nothing that doesn’t know its name Inventor. In 1876 he established an “invention factory” The world’s greatest inventor. A wonderful invention left by him. Incandescent light bulb Gramophone Time: １：４８ WPM: ４．７

The Human Eye Light & Vision 2 Time:１：４１ WPM:３．５ Sensory instrument that accepts light Delicate and important ordan It is similar to the structure of the camera. Vision Caused by the action of the central nervous system. Optic nerve Time:１：４１ WPM:３．５

American Farming Technology Food & Nutrition 2 American Farming Technology It changed greatly since 1950. Improvement in agricultural efficiency is remarkable. Advances in science and technology Boasts high productivity Mechanization of agriculture Pesticides and chemical fertilizers are widely used. Time:１：５６ WPM: ７．３

Starvation & Overeating Food & Nutrition 4 Starvation & Overeating Starvation Solvable problems Asia accounts for two-thirds of the world Overeating It is part of the disease. Eating disorder Time:２：０４ WPM: ９．２

Scientific Method & Progress of Civilizations One of the historical views of the history of human civilization Advanced cultures human made Science Hold potentially infinite possibilities. It changes with each generation. Science 1 Time:１：４４ WPM:７．１

The Atom & its Parts Science 3 Unresolvable existence The smallest unit constituting the thing Unresolvable existence The concept of philosophy 92 kinds of elements Constitute normal substance Proton and electoron Time:１：５８ WPM: ６．０

Molecules Science 4 It consists of one or more kinds of atoms. Can exist independently It consists of one or more kinds of atoms. Helium, neon, argon, etc. The minimum is hydrogen molecule. Element number 1 Nonmetallic element Time:２：２０ WPM: ６．４

The Supercontinent Science 5 In 1922 Continent The German meteorologist Alfred Wegener Land mass Eurasia Continent, Africa Continent, etc. Be independent Time: ２：５６ WPM: ２．８

Steam Power Machine 1 British inventor James Watt Mechanical engineer Water turns into steam when it boils. The power of steam is terrible. Steam locomotive Time:１：５８ WPM: ５．１

The Human Brain Mind 1 Vertebrate The center of the nervous system Emotion, thoughts, life support Leaders role Complex structure Control mental activity Time:２：４５ WPM:５．６

Human Sensory Perception Mind 2 Human Sensory Perceptio Human sense Humans constantly pay attention to the surroundings. Understanding comes from recognizing the senses. Sensory isolation Isolation reduces human ability. Human being begin to see halluciations. Time: ２：１４ WPM: ４．２

Human Intelligences Mind 5 Intellectual activity Logically think, plan, settle problems, etc. Language function, activity function, etc. Social function Necessary in order to live. Personality problem Time:１：４７ WPM: ６．５

1920s Jazz Musicians Real Jazzmen It was made in an invisible place. In a dance hall dedicated to harem and black people Real jazzman For example, Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, etc. Even if the times change, they will continue to be loved. Time: ２：１６ WPM: ３．６

Gershwin; Song writer Idols of the Jazz Age 2 Unquestionable genius Writing a song that sings like singing with a humming song. Creative, fresh and tasty He loved jazz well. He touched jazz since he was a little boy. Best songwriter ever Idols of the Jazz Age 2 Time:２：０６ WPM: ３．０

Sports writing The Pen & the Bat Giant of giants Babe Ruth Black Sox Incident Shake integrity sincerity bat He makes mistakes seriously. Heroic worship centimeterism Time: ２：２９ WPM: ３．０

32nd US President Franklin D 32nd US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, The Depression era, & The New Deal 32nd US President Franklin D. Roosevelt Great Depression October 24, 1929 A major crash in the New York stock market began. “This Nation asks for action, and action now.” He changed American life attitude. Made a revolution. F.D.R. Time:１：５７ WPM: ５．５

Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Black Protest Martin Luther King, Jr. In Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, 1955 Black woman defy local law and refuse to give up her bus seat to a White man. This arrest was the last straw for Montgomery’s African American. November 13, 1956 The Supreme Court declared bus segregation illegal in Alabama. Martin Luther King, Jr’ effort was Time:２：１４ WPM: ６．０