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10/27/2023

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💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 10/27/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes criticized after posting shirtless massage photo on LinkedIn
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/19/business/airasia-tony-fernandes-shirtless-photo-backlash-intl-hnk/index.html
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Blowback (noun): The unintended negative consequences or adverse reactions that result from an action, decision, or policy, often in the context of politics, international affairs, or a chain of events.

Example sentence: The government's foreign policy decisions had severe blowback, causing unrest and instability in the region.

📌Foster (verb): To encourage the growth, development, or well-being of something, often used in the context of nurturing or promoting positive outcomes.

Example sentence: The organization's mission is to foster education and provide opportunities for underprivileged children.

📌Mogul (noun): A person who is highly influential, successful, or prominent in a particular field, often used to describe business leaders or individuals with great power.

Example sentence: The tech mogul founded several successful companies that revolutionized the industry.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: The course specialize for communication.
✔Better say: The course specializes in communication.

✖You said: During preparing the course as assistant, I recall the content so I realized that something I'm applying what I learned from the course in my life. I forgot many things.
✔Better say: While preparing for the course as an assistant, I recalled the content and realized that I had forgotten many things I learned from it that could be applied to my life.



✖You said:  Tony Frenandes had 18-hour flight and he felt very tired so his colleague recommend him to get a massage, so he accepted. He got a massage while he has a meeting, which is business meeting. He posted the photo of him getting a massage topless on the LinkedIn.
✔Better say:  Tony Fernandes had an 18-hour flight and felt very tired, so his colleague recommended that he get a massage. He accepted the recommendation and got a massage while he was having a business meeting. He then posted a photo of himself getting a massage topless on LinkedIn.

✖You said:  Does he said something?
✔Better say:  Did he say something? // Did he say anything (about it)?
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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: 82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after choking on ‘live octopus’ dish
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/25/asia/south-korea-sannakji-octopus-intl-hnk/index.html

82-year-old Korean man has heart attack after choking on 'live octopus' dish | CNN

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  An 82-year-old man in South Korea had a heart attack after choking on a piece of “live octopus,” or san-nakji, a local delicacy comprised of freshly severed – and still wriggling – tentacles. Fire station authorities

www.cnn.com

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