08/30/2023

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 08/30/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Issue 06 Family (page 68)
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶species /SPEE-sheez/
▶polygamous /puh-LI-guh-muhs/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Nestlings (noun) - Young birds that are still in the nest and being cared for by their parents.

Example sentence: The mother bird diligently fed and protected her nestlings until they were old enough to fly on their own.

📌Rearing (noun) - The process of raising and taking care of children or young animals.

Example sentence: Rearing children requires a lot of patience, love, and dedication to provide them with a good upbringing.

📌Polygamy (noun) - The practice of having more than one spouse at the same time, often referring to having multiple wives or husbands.

Example sentence: In some cultures, polygamy is a recognized and accepted form of marriage.

📌Monogamy (noun) - The practice of having only one spouse or partner at a time, often referring to a lifelong commitment to a single partner.

Example sentence: Many people believe in the value of monogamy and choose to have a single partner in a committed relationship.

📌Ingrained (adjective) - Deeply rooted or firmly established, often referring to habits, beliefs, or behaviors that are difficult to change.

Example sentence: His ingrained sense of discipline and responsibility came from years of following a structured routine.

📌Vagaries (noun) - Unexpected changes or fluctuations, often referring to unpredictable or erratic occurrences.

Example sentence: The weather in this region is known for its vagaries, swinging from sunny days to sudden rain showers without warning.

📌Adoptive (adjective) - Pertaining to or relating to the process of adoption, where someone legally takes another person's child into their family.

Example sentence: The adoptive parents provided a loving and supportive home for the child they welcomed into their family.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: I’m going out after this class for going to the gym.
✔Better say: I’m going out after this class to go to the gym. //  I'm going to the gym after this class.

✖You said: My family doesn't have good relationship.
✔Better say: My family doesn’t have a good relationship (with each other). // My family has a strained relationship.

✖You said: He used to talk on the phone with me.
✔Better say: We used to talk on the phone.

✖You said:  Some womens had experience that were raped by their father or brother.
✔Better say: Some women have been raped by their fathers or brothers. // Some women have experienced being raped by their father or brother.

✖You said: It became trauma.
✔Better say: It was traumatic.  // It became a traumatic experience. // It has become a trauma.
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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: Social Media