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07/29/2022

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💎Student's Name: Soojeong Yeom
💎Date: 07/29/2022
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: It's not just you: A new survey shows the world is more stressed out than ever
Website: https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/07/13/stress-survey-gallup
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶analytics /a-nuh-li-tiks/
▶risen /ri-zn/
▶trajectory /truh-jek-tuh-ree/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌trajectory (noun) - The trajectory of a moving object is the path that it follows as it moves or the course that it follows over time

Example: My career seemed to be on a downward trajectory.

📌double whammy (noun) - a situation when two unpleasant things happen at almost the same time

Example: Consumers were hit by the double whammy of rising interest rates and gasoline prices.

📌uptick (noun) - an increase in the number or amount of something

Example: Movies sometimes see an uptick in revenue after an Oscars win.

📌overcome (verb) - to defeat or succeed in controlling or dealing with something

Example: Eventually she managed to overcome her shyness in class.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: Today I start my work one hour before official time to make advanced of my task.
✔Better say: Today, I started work one hour earlier to do my task/s in advance.

✖You said: The culture of human being is compare myself to others.
✔Better say: It is human nature to compare yourself to others.

✖You said: The economic situation of many people got worsen.
✔Better say: The economic situation of many people worsened.

✖You said: We always went specific restaurant to have dinner but they closed their business. We lost a good place.
✔Better say: We always went to this specific restaurant to have dinner but it closed down. We lost a place where we had/made good memories.
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🔴 Homework:
Please prepare for our next class.
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📝 NEXT LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: TikTok is fastest growing news source for UK adults, Ofcom finds
Website: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/21/tiktok-is-fastest-growing-news-source-for-uk-adults-ofcom-finds

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