09/14/2022

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 09/14/2022
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Debate English
Book: Express Yourself 1
Title/Page: Issue 02 Good Habits and Bad (page 20)
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶repetitive /ri-pet-i-tiv/
▶fabricate /fab-ri-keyt/
▶perseverance /pur-suh-vee-ruhns/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌stress eating (noun) - also called emotional eating, is the action or habit of eating or overeating as a means of relieving stress or anxiety, rather than from hunger

Example: I stress-eat when I'm anxious // She had to take take a very hard test so she started stress-eating.

📌grave (adjective) - urgent and very bad; serious

Example: It was the gravest political crisis of his career.

📌resolution (noun) - a promise to yourself to do or to not do something

Example: I made a resolution to give up chocolate.

📌fabricate (verb) - to invent or produce something false in order to deceive someone

Example: He was late, so he fabricated an excuse to avoid trouble.

📌perseverance (noun) - continued effort to do or achieve something, even when this is difficult or takes a long time

Example: I think the reason I won a gold medal was sheer perseverance, not because I was more talented than anybody else.

📌reinforcement (noun) - something added to provide more strength or support

Example: Shops had to call in reinforcements to help with the unexpected rush of customers.

📌nevertheless (adverb) - despite what has just been said or referred to

Example: I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless.

📌dedication (noun) - the willingness to give a lot of time and energy to something because it is important

Example: She thanked the staff for their dedication and enthusiasm.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: I think two reason. One is in the situation that I get too much stressed. Second reason, when I have the food that I like especially the texture is crisp and chewy.
✔Better say: I think there are two reasons. One is when I am so stressed (that I eat stress eat). Second reason is when I eat food that I like, for example, food that’s crispy or chewy.

✖You said: Sometimes I have food by delivery and the amount of food is more than my capacity of my stomach.
✔Better say: Sometimes I have food delivered and it’s more than one serving.

✖You said: I just eat even I’m totally full.
✔Better say: I eat all of it even if I'm already full / I finish it all despite being full.

✔You said: I spend my weekend only sleeping.
✔You can also say: I spend my weekends doing nothing.
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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: Free Talking
Topic: Food and Eating