03/10/2025

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 03/10/2025
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: Recent Events
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 Hospice (noun): A special type of care for people with serious illnesses who are nearing the end of life, focusing on comfort rather than curing the disease.
Example sentence: "Her grandmother received hospice care to ensure she was comfortable in her final days."

📌 Back down (verb): To withdraw from a position, argument, or demand, often after realizing it cannot be won.
Example sentence: "He refused to back down during the debate, even when faced with strong opposition."

📌 Skeleton (noun): The internal framework of bones that supports and shapes the body of a human or animal.
Example sentence: "The X-ray showed a clear image of his skeleton."

📌 Nagger (noun): A person who repeatedly complains or criticizes, often in an annoying way.
Example sentence: "He didn't like being called a nagger, but he just wanted his roommate to clean up."

📌 Coffin (noun): A box used to hold a dead body for burial or cremation.
Example sentence: "The pallbearers carried the coffin to the burial site."

📌 Mummy (noun): A preserved dead body, often wrapped in cloth, typically from ancient cultures like Egypt.
Example sentence: "The archaeologists discovered a well-preserved mummy in the tomb."

📌 Urge (noun): A strong desire or impulse to do something.
Example sentence: "She felt an urge to check her phone every few minutes."

📌 Cremate (verb): To burn a dead body to ashes as a funeral practice.
Example sentence: "The family decided to cremate their loved one and keep the ashes in an urn."

📌 Urn (noun): A decorative container, often used to hold the ashes of a cremated person.
Example sentence: "She placed the urn with her grandfather’s ashes on the mantelpiece."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: He would passed away soon.
✔Better say: He would pass away soon. (or) We expected him to pass away soon.

✖You said: He was in very hard time.
✔Better say: He was going through a very hard time / a really difficult time.

✖You said: They fought for each other very much.
✔Better say: They fought all the time. (or) They fought a lot.
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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: Express Yourself 5 (page 117)