09/19/2022

💎Student's Name: Sujeong Yeom
💎Date: 09/19/2022
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📝 TODAY'S LESSON:
Course: Article English
Title: Queen Elizabeth II dies aged 96 at Balmoral
Website: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2022/09/08/queen-dead-age-96-royal-family-balmoral-buckingham-palace/
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🎧 PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

▶reigning /rey-ning/
▶monarch /mon-ahrk/
▶pledged /plejt/
▶appointed /uh-poin-tid/
▶deteriorated /dih-tee-ree-ur-ay-tuhd/
▶buckingham /buhk-ing-ham/
▶reassured /ree-uh-shoord/
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🔍 VOCABULARY WORDS

📌reigning (adjective) - occupying the throne; ruling

Example: Buckingha palace is the official residence of the reigning monarch.

📌flown (verb) - past participle of fly

Example: Kites are flown in many parts of the subcontinent.

📌queen consort (noun) - is the wife of a reigning king

Example: She was surely the most distinguished queen consort we have had.

📌reassure (verb) - to comfort someone and stop them from worrying

Example: He reassured me (that) my check would arrive soon.

📌pledge (noun) - commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise

Example: The government pledged to rehouse the refugees.

📌deteriorate (verb) - to become worse

Example: The political situation in the region has deteriorated rapidly.

📌upon (preposition) - Upon can be used to show that something happens soon after, and often because of something else

Example: Upon hearing the good news, we all congratulated Murphy.
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🛠️ SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

✖You said: Just before this class, I felt in hurry because I have to this call.
✔Better say: Just before this class, I was in a hurry to take this call.

✖You said: We met around at 1pm.
✔Better say: We met around 1pm.

✖You said: It pays more but there is a chance to be blank between the contract. You cannot sure you definitely get a job after and after.
✔Better say: It pays more but there is inconsistent work / but the work is inconsistent. You’re not sure if you can get a job one after the other.

✖You said: I’m just thinking that how I want to make my day in a spending time.
✔Better say: I’m thinking about how I want to spend my day.
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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: Issue 02 Good Habits and Bad - Comprehension (page 21)