04/07/2025

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 04/07/2025
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Free Talking
Topic: Politics
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶ opponent /uh-POH-nuhnt/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 Blocked nose (noun): A condition where the nasal passages are clogged or obstructed, often due to a cold, allergies, or sinus issues.
Example sentence: "She couldn’t sleep well because of her blocked nose."

📌 Security (noun): The state of being free from danger, threat, or harm; measures taken to protect people, property, or information.
Example sentence: "The airport has tight security to ensure the safety of passengers."

📌 Tariffs (noun): Taxes or duties imposed by a government on imported or exported goods.
Example sentence: "The government increased tariffs on steel imports to protect local industries."

📌 By ourselves (phrase): Without help from others; independently.
Example sentence: "We completed the project by ourselves without needing assistance."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: I was totally okay until I got the office.
✔Better say: I was totally okay until I got to the office.

✖You said: Nobody said about it.
✔Better say: Nobody talked about it. (or) Nobody said anything about it.

✖You said: The government offered them guard.
✔Better say: The government offered them security.

✖You said: They doesn't want to somebody that grow up by himself.
✔Better say: They don't want somebody who grew up by themselves.
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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 16 (page 117)