I believe that teachers who can say I don't know or I need to check would be great ones when students asked a difficult question. Honestly, it's not easy to say that. But I believe that is a key to establishing a good rapport with my students.

This episode's vocab list:

対策(たいさく) scheme

くしゃみ a sneeze

英語圏(えいごけん) English-speaking world

その質問(しつもん)をされる to be asked the question.

相手(あいて) the other person; the other party

気(き)づかう to behave with one’s concern or worry

“Bless you!”に当(あ)たる決(き)まった文句(もんく)  a set phrase/expression equivalent for “Bless you!”

ところが、 however

つまり、 in other words

そういう習慣(しゅうかん) that type of customary

過去(かこ)にin the past

・・・ということです。It means that…

恥(は)ずかしながら、 I’m ashamed but to be honest

改(あらた)めて、once again

読解力(どっかいりょく)を高(たか)める to raise reading comprehension

知識(ちしき)を広(ひろ)める to broaden your knowledge

材料(ざいりょう) material