06/20/2024

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 06/20/2024
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: Goryeo
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌Confucianism (noun): A way of thinking and living based on the ideas of Confucius, focusing on morality, family respect, and social harmony.

Example sentence: Confucianism greatly influences the cultural traditions of many East Asian countries.

📌Neo-Confucianism (noun): A renewed and updated version of Confucianism that started in China during the Song Dynasty, mixing in ideas from Buddhism and Daoism.

Example sentence: Neo-Confucianism shaped Chinese education and government for centuries.

📌Tripitaka (noun): The Buddhist holy texts, also known as the "Three Baskets," containing the Buddha's teachings, rules for monks, and philosophical writings.

Example sentence: Monks study the Tripitaka to understand Buddhist teachings better.

📌Cave (noun): A large, natural hole or space in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain.

Example sentence: They explored the cave, marveling at the beautiful rock formations inside.

📌Carve (verb): To cut something into a shape, especially wood or stone, or to cut into a surface to create a design.

Example sentence: He used a knife to carve a beautiful pattern into the piece of wood.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said:  Task separated by each department.
✔Better say: Tasks are divided among departments.  

✖You said: In the beginning of the July.
✔Better say: In the beginning of July.

✖You said: In the last feedback, I got scored C.
✔Better say: In the last feedback, I got a C / I scored a C.

✖You said: My translation ability cannot jump up in a short time.
✔Better say: My translation skills can't improve significantly in a short amount of time.

✖You said: As far I know, Goryeo was more open for women.
✔Better say:  As far as I know, Goryeo was more open to women.
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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: Korea to begin dialogue over four-day workweek
Link: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/06/281_376708.html