03/28/2025

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 03/28/2025
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: Recent News
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶ assigned /uh-SIGNED/
▶ reshuffling /ree-SHUHF-ling/
▶ gainers /GAY-nrz/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 Appointed (verb): Chosen or assigned to a position or role.
Example sentence: "She was appointed as the new manager of the company."

📌 Earthquake-proof (adjective): Designed or built to withstand earthquakes and minimize damage.
Example sentence: "The new skyscraper is earthquake-proof to ensure safety during tremors."

📌 Swing (noun): A seat suspended by ropes or chains, allowing a person to move back and forth.
Example sentence: "The children played on the swing at the park."

📌 Swing (verb): To move back and forth or side to side in a smooth motion.
Example sentence: "She loves to swing gently in the hammock."

📌 Trailing (verb): Moving slowly behind or following someone or something.
Example sentence: "She was trailing behind the rest of the hikers on the mountain path."

📌 Per capita (adverb/adjective): For each person; used to express an average per person in a population.
Example sentence: "The country’s income per capita has increased over the past decade."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: The lower court has to sentence the impeachment.
✔Better say: The lower court has to issue a ruling on the impeachment.

✖You said: Three out of nine were pointed out by government.
✔Better say: Three out of nine were appointed by the government.

✖You said: Korean people have big interest to be happy.
✔Better say: Korean people have a great interest in being happy. (or) Korean people have a strong desire for happiness.
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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: This country was the world’s ‘baby exporter.’ But its government violated human rights to meet demand, probe finds
Link: https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/26/asia/south-korea-overseas-adoption-investigation-intl-hnk/index.html