05/02/2025

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 05/02/2025
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: This is the world’s best airport for 2025, according to Skytrax
Link: https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/09/travel/skytrax-world-best-airports-2025
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶ herbs /URBZ/ (the "h" is often silent in American English)
In British English, it’s pronounced with the "h":
▶ dandelion /DAN-dee-lye-uhn/
▶ accolade /AK-uh-layd/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌 Go for a drive (phrase): To take a leisurely or purposeful ride in a car, often just to enjoy the journey.
Example sentence: "On a sunny afternoon, we decided to go for a drive along the coast."

📌 Accolade (noun): An award, honor, or expression of praise.
Example sentence: "He received many accolades for his outstanding contributions to the team."

📌 Gastronomic (adjective): Relating to food, cooking, or the practice of eating.
Example sentence: "The restaurant is known for its gastronomic delights, offering a variety of exquisite dishes."

📌 Mammoth (adjective): Extremely large or huge in size or importance.
Example sentence: "They are planning a mammoth project that will take several years to complete."

📌 Exemplary (adjective): Serving as a model of excellence; deserving of admiration or imitation.
Example sentence: "Her exemplary behavior in class earned her a special award."
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: We just ate out in dinner.
✔Better say: We just ate out for dinner.

✖You said: It’s gonna be rain tomorrow.
✔Better say: It’s gonna rain tomorrow.

✖You said: It’s a long time since I traveled for the last time.
✔Better say: It’s been a long time since I last traveled.
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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: Japan bus driver steals $7, loses $84,000 pension
Link: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/18/japan/crime-legal/bus-driver-steal-pension/