08/30/2024

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 08/30/2024
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: Are movie tickets in Korea too expensive?
Link: https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20240827050641
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶halve /hav/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌halve (verb): To cut or divide something into two equal parts.

Example sentence: "She decided to halve the recipe since she was only cooking for two people."

📌legwork (noun): The physical or effortful work needed to gather information or get things done, often involving going places or doing research.

Example sentence: "He did all the legwork for the project by visiting the libraries and interviewing people."

📌attribute (verb): To say or believe that something is the result of a particular cause or is connected to a specific person or thing.

Example sentence: "She attributes her success to hard work and determination."

📌renowned (adjective): Famous and well-known for something, especially for a positive reason.

Example sentence: "The city is renowned for its beautiful architecture and rich history."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said:  We need to know the exact number of them.
✔Better say: We need to know their/the exact number.

✖You said: I have to go and see doctor tomorrow.
✔Better say: I have to (go) see the doctor tomorrow.

✖You said: Does it means they reduce the price to half of normal ticket?
✔Better say: Does it mean they reduce the price to half of the normal ticket?

✖You said:  The price went high.
✔Better say: The price went up. // The price increased.
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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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Course: Article English
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