07/18/2022

💎Student's Name: Soojeong Yeom
💎Date: 07/18/2022
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Topic: South Korea catches 'Spursmania' for Son Heung-min and Tottenham's preseason tour
Website: https://edition.cnn.com/2022/07/15/football/tottenham-hotspur-son-heungmin-south-korea-spt-intl/index.html
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶mania/meyn-yuh/
▶unannounce /uh-nuh-nownst/
▶cheerily /cheer-ee-lee/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌mania (noun/suffix) - a very strong interest in the stated thing, especially among a large group of people

Example: Beatle-mania swept Britain in the 1960s.

📌monday blues (noun) - a set of negative emotions that many people get at the beginning of the workweek if they're not happy at work

Example: Everybody suffers the Monday blues.

📌cheerily (adverb) - in a bright and happy way, or in a way that makes you feel bright and happy

Example: He waved cheerily.

📌forward (noun) - a player who is in an attacking position in a team

Examples: Forwards are the players on the football field that play the closest to the opponent's goal.

📌innocuous (adjective) - completely harmless

Examples: Some mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact poisonous.

📌novel (adjective) - new and original; not like anything seen before

Examples: Jim is always able to find novel ways to make use of broken appliances around the house.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: It’s a bit tired to drive.
✔Better say: It’s a bit tiring to drive.

✖You said: As the same Korean…
✔Better say: As a fellow Korean…

✖You said: He is the person who we can have pride.
✔Better say: He is someone who we can be proud of.

✔You said: We won the second prize.
✔You can also say: We were in second place.
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🔴 Homework:
Please prepare for our next class.
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📝 NEXT LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Lifestyles - Express yourself #11 (page 9)