09/13/2023

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 09/13/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Express Yourself 15-19 (page 69)
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶kids /kidz/
▶live /liv/
▶leave /leev/
▶amicably /uh-MIK-uh-blee/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Discordant (adjective) - When things don't go well together, like when there is a lot of disagreement or conflict.

Example sentence: The meeting ended on a discordant note as everyone had different opinions and couldn't agree on a solution.

📌Amicably (adverb) - When something is done in a friendly and cooperative way.

Example sentence: Despite their differences, they managed to settle the matter amicably through peaceful negotiation.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: Conflict between woman and mother in law is a big issue from long time ago. Mother in law wants to dominate their daughter in law. Daughter in law has to obey to the eldery, the parents in law.
✔Better say: Conflict between women and their mothers-in-law has been a big issue for a long time. Mothers-in-law often want to dominate their daughters-in-law, who are expected to obey their elders or their parents-in-law.

✖You said: Their feeling goes bad.
✔Better say: They start to feel bad (about each other).

✖You said: Sometimes they don't give up their expectations.
✔Better say: Sometimes they don't let go of their expectations. // Sometimes they hold on to their expectations.

✖You said: My father has a habit sleeping TV on. Even if my mother turn off it, my father wakes up and turns it on again.
✔Better say: My father has a habit of sleeping with the TV on. Even if my mother turns it off, he wakes up and turns it back on.

✖You said: That is rightness of my mother. My mom thinks she is right.
✔Better say: My mother is convinced that she is always right.

✖You said: It's not depends on your economic situation.
✔Better say: It doesn’t depend on your economic situation.

✖You said: The more kids from poor families mature sooner than those form rich ones. From when they are young, they have to tolerate to not have what they want to have.
✔Better say: Children from poor families often mature sooner than children from rich families. They have to learn to tolerate not having what they want from a young age.
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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: Dating