01/02/2023

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 01/02/2023
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: Holidays and Resolutions
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Mid-life crisis (noun): A period of emotional and psychological stress typically occurring in middle age, often characterized by a reassessment of one's life, career, and personal goals, and sometimes resulting in impulsive or drastic decisions.

Example Sentence: After turning 40, Mark quit his job and bought a sports car, going through what seemed like a mid-life crisis.

📌Quarter-life crisis (noun): A term used to describe a period of uncertainty and questioning that may occur in a person's twenties, typically related to career, relationships, and personal identity.

Example Sentence: Emily experienced a quarter-life crisis after graduating from college, unsure about her career path and personal goals.

📌Flaky (adjective): Having many thin layers that separate easily, creating a light and crisp texture. Used to describe baked goods, especially pastries, with a delicate and layered structure.

Example Sentence: The croissants from the bakery were incredibly flaky, with each bite revealing a perfect balance of buttery richness and a light, airy texture.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said:  I don't have any career on that area.
✔Better say: I don’t have any experience in that area/industry/field.

✖You said:  In my age, people think we have to careful when you seeing someone, you have to think about marriage because of the age.
✔Better say: At my age, people think we have to be careful when seeing someone. They expect us to think about marriage because of our age.

✖You said:  My open mind is most important.
✔Better say: Being open-minded is the most important.

✔You said: I have to start work, whatever it is.
✔You can also say: I have to start working, whatever job that may be.
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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: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Read and Discuss  Questions (page 84)