Date: 10/25/2023
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Student: Dawoon
Topic: Survey Finds the Most Annoying Office Habits
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/survey-finds-the-most-annoying-office-habits/pBrBamkWEe6cW7NkdZc1Rw
Sentence Construction:
X I said my boss I wanted to move my desk other place. >>I told my boss that I want to move my desk to another place.
X This sound makes me more concentrated.>> The sound makes me more concentrated.
X Even they didn’t allowed to use charge electricity to their cell phone or devices.>> They weren't allowed to charge electricity to their cell phones or devices.
Pronunciation:
* mechanical [muh·ka·nuh·kl]
* soft [saaft]
Build Lexicon:
*etiquette:= (n.) the rules of correct or polite behavior in a culture or among members of a particular group
Example:= It's bad etiquette to talk on the phone on public transport in Japan.
*Habit:= (n.) something that a person or animal regularly or often does; a practice one cannot stop doing
Example:= I have a habit of sleeping late.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
*put up with:= to accept or deal with something
Example:= I don't think I can put up with this noise any longer.
*pet peeves:= something that a particular person finds especially annoying.
Example:= One of my biggest pet peeves is poor customer service.
Prepare:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and share them in class.
* Study for the next article.
