10/15/2024

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 10/15/2024
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Read and Discuss (page 108)
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶alleviate /uh-LEE-vee-ayt/
▶complacent /kuhm-PLAY-suhnt/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 Crown (noun): A circular ornament worn on the head, often symbolizing royalty; it can also refer to the top part of something.

Example sentence: "The queen wore a beautiful crown during the ceremony."

📌 Alleviate (verb): To make something less severe or painful; to relieve.

Example sentence: "The medication helped to alleviate her headache."

📌 Applauded (verb): To show approval or praise by clapping hands; to express admiration.

Example sentence: "The audience applauded after the amazing performance."

📌 Recognized (verb): To identify someone or something as already known; to acknowledge or accept.

Example sentence: "She was recognized for her hard work with an award."

📌 Complacent (adjective): Satisfied with oneself or one's achievements, often without awareness of potential dangers or problems; self-satisfied.

Example sentence: "He became complacent after his early success and stopped working hard."

📌 Pinky (noun): The smallest finger on the hand, located opposite the thumb.

Example sentence: "She held her pinky up while drinking tea, just like in the movies."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: Last two or three weeks, I have a lot of snacks.
✔Better say: In the past two or three weeks, I've had a lot of snacks. (or) I’ve been eating a lot of snacks these past few weeks.

✖You said: I started getting weight.
✔Better say: I started gaining weight.

✖You said: People make results.
✔Better say: People get/achieve results.

✖You said: I have to use those strategy in mixed way.
✔Better say: I have to mix those strategies. (or) I have to use a combination of these strategies.
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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 108)