08/02/2024

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 08/02/2024
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: Young Koreans say 'No' to YOLO, 'Yes' to YONO
Link: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/biz/2024/08/488_379775.html
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 ledger (noun): a book or computer file used to record financial transactions.

Example sentence: "The accountant updated the ledger with the day's sales."

📌 frugality (noun): the quality of being careful with money and not spending more than necessary.

Example sentence: "Her frugality helped her save a lot of money over the years."

📌 stingy (adjective): not willing to spend or give much money; cheap.

Example sentence: "He was so stingy that he never left a tip at restaurants."

📌 account for (phrasal verb): to make up or constitute a part of something.

Example sentence: "The cost of transportation and rent account for most of his monthly budget."

📌 red flag (noun): a warning sign that something might be wrong.

Example sentence: "The sudden change in his behavior was a red flag for his friends."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: Sometimes failed, sometimes success.
✔Better say: Sometimes I fail, sometimes I succeed.

✖You said: It started by difficulty young people are going through.
✔Better say: It started with the difficulties young people are going through.

✖You said: They struggled with economic situation.
✔Better say: They struggled financially.

✖You said: People doesn't want to spend money on food.
✔Better say: People don't want to spend money on food.
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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: Shooter Kim Ye-ji wins hearts worldwide; Elon Musk points out action movie star qualities
Link: https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/sports/2024/08/600_379702.html

Shooter Kim Ye-ji wins hearts worldwide; Elon Musk points out action movie star qualities