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06/16/2023

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💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 06/16/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: Children found after 40 days in Amazon survived by eating ‘cassava flour’
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/11/world/colombia-missing-children-how-they-survived-intl-hnk/index.html
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶malnourished /mal-NUR-isht/
▶indigenous /in-DIJ-uh-nuhs/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌indigenous (adjective) - used to refer to, or relating to, the people who originally lived in a place, rather than people who moved there from somewhere else

Example: The preservation of indigenous cultures and traditions is crucial for promoting cultural diversity and understanding.

📌malnourished (adjective) - weak and in bad health because of having too little food or too little of the types of food necessary for good health

Example: The malnourished child was in need of immediate medical attention and a nutritious diet.

📌lucid (adjective) - describes a state of clarity, clear thinking, or rationality. It refers to being mentally aware, coherent, and able to think and express oneself clearly

Example: Even in her old age, she maintained a lucid mind and could vividly recall her childhood memories.

📌stranded (adjective) - to be left in a helpless or difficult situation, often due to being isolated, abandoned, or unable to continue a journey or reach a destination

Example: After missing the last train, she found herself stranded at the deserted station, with no means of getting home.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said:  I just finished exercise.
✔Better say: I just finished exercising. // I just finished my workout.

✖You said: I'm going to departure later evening.
✔Better say: I'm going to depart/leave later in the evening.
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🔴 Homework:
Please take note of what you learned in this lesson and apply it in your future conversations.
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📝 NEXT LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: Children found after 40 days in Amazon survived by eating ‘cassava flour’
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/06/11/world/colombia-missing-children-how-they-survived-intl-hnk/index.html

Children found after 40 days in Amazon survived by eating 'cassava flour' | CNN

CNN  —  Eating cassava flour helped save the lives of four children found alive in the Amazon jungle more than a month after their plane crashed, according to a Colombian military special forces official. The children ate “three kilograms (six pounds

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