Date: 11/15/2023
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Student: Dawoon
Topic: Three big reasons Americans haven't rapidly adopted EVs
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20231108-three-big-reasons-americans-havent-rapidly-adopted-evs
Sentence Construction:
X People affordable to buy this EV’s.>> People can afford to buy these EV’s.
X Government don’t want to help.>> Government didn’t want to help.
X There are people usually there have petrol car also.>> There are people who usually have petrol cars also.
X Only option EV’s. >> Only an option to use EV’s.
Pronunciation:
*affordable [uh·for·duh·bl]
*electricity [ak·ti·vuh·tee]
Build Lexicon:
*announced:= (v.)make a public and typically formal declaration about a fact, occurrence, or intention.
Example:= The company announced that its profits declined much less in the second quarter than analysts had expected.
*prohibitive:= (adj.)(of a law or rule) forbidding or restricting something.
Example:= People who would like to move south find the cost of housing there prohibitive.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
*An optimistic outlook:= feeling or showing hope for the future. an optimistic outlook.
Example:= I'm feeling optimistic about our chances.
*Charging is a challenge: =.This could involve issues such as finding charging stations, dealing with slow charging speeds, or managing battery life.
Example:= If it is in the context of electronic devices or electric vehicles, it might refer to the difficulty or inconvenience of charging batteries.
Prepare:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and share them in class.
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