07/12/2023

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 07/12/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Express Yourself #5-9 (page 57)
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶intestine /in-teh-stn/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌staycation (noun): refers to a period of time when an individual or a family stays at home or close to their home and participates in leisure activities instead of traveling to a different location for vacation.

Example: We decided to have a staycation this year and explore the attractions in our own city.

📌vacance (noun) - in British English/Scottish, it means a vacant period or vacation. It is no longer commonly used in English, but it can still be found in some older texts.

Example: The vacance of the throne was a time of great uncertainty for the kingdom.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: You can friends for you to allow stay their house without paying.
✔Better say: You can ask friends to allow you to stay in their house without paying.

✖You said: I can't find available person who gave me the place to stay.
✔Better say: I couldn't find an available person/host who would give me a place to stay.

✖You said:  We become a friend through Facebook.
✔Better say: We became friends through Facebook.

✖You said: He wrote a book about his traveling using Couchsurfing. That’s why I have come to know about it.
✔Better say: He wrote a book about his travels using Couchsurfing, which is how I learned about it.

✖You said: Even one of my friends doesn't have any food in abroad, even though she really love to go on a trip abroad. So whenever she travel, she bring instant noodles with her.
✔Better say: Even though one of my friends loves to travel abroad, she doesn't eat the local food when she's there. So, she always brings instant noodles with her whenever she travels.

✖You said:  Haggis made from instain.
✔Better say: Haggis is made from intestines.
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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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Course: Free Talking
Topic: Living in Korea