02/29/2024

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 02/29/2024
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: What’s going on in this photo?
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Pavement (noun) - means the hard surface you walk or drive on, like the sidewalk or the road.

Example sentence: "The kids rode their bikes on the pavement."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: There is a road between buildings, and several bikes is traveling on the road. On the left side of the road, there is a big hole and it seems like there has been pouring because the big hole filled with water, and one person is in the water, and you can see only face of the person. That's why it seems the hole is deep. And there is a pile of dirt which is from, it seems that the pile of the dirt is from the hole because it is in very next the hole. And also there is a couple of people who walk on the road. The road for people, not for cars.
✔Better say: There's a road between buildings with several bikes traveling on it / passing through it. On the left side, there is a large hole filled with water which might have been caused by heavy rain. There’s a man in the water and only his face is visible, which suggests that it is deep. A pile of dirt sits right next to the hole, likely excavated from it. A couple of people are also walking on the pavement.

✖You said: Beside the street, there are cars that is parking.
✔Better say: There are parked cars beside the street. // Cars are parked on the side of the street.

✖You said: The people who is in the bike are looking down the person in the water when they are passing a side.
✔Better say: The people riding motorbikes are looking down at the person in the water as they pass by.

✖You said: I assume that the person in the water may make a mistake when he walking on the street so suddenly he fall off into the hole by mistake. He fall into the water so he got wet.
✔Better say: It's possible the person in the water may have made a mistake while walking on the road/street and accidentally fallen into the hole, getting wet in the process. //// I assume that the person in the water made a mistake while walking on the street  and suddenly fell into the hole and got wet.
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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: 40% of Korea's female workers say they were paid less due to their gender
Link: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240303050146

40% of Korea's female workers say they were paid less due to their gender