Daily English School - 148

Date: 2/28/2024

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Student: Dawoon Kim

Topic: Other People's Faces May Affect the Food We Hate

https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/other-peoples-faces-may-affect-the-food-we-hate/dsZnXswYEe6S1s8Dct2-KA

Other People's Faces May Affect the Food We Hate | Engoo Daily News

Sentence Construction:

X When they saw the video, it made them like broccoli less. >> When they saw the video, it made them dislike broccoli more.

X They didn't affect anything. >> It didn't make them any less likely to want to eat it.

X My friend said me. >> My friend told me.

X He face would be something wrong. >> His face would look somewhat wrong.

X Suddenly I didn't hungry anymore. >> Suddenly I wasn't hungry anymore.

X We Korean always eat sesame oil and salt. >> In Korean cuisine, sesame oil and salt are staples in our cooking.


Good Sentence

O When you see other people's negative reaction when eating food, it can make you  hate the food too.


Pronunciation:

* influence /in-floo-uhns/

* raw /raw/

* expression /ik-spresh-uhn/

* react /ree-akt/

* disgust /dis-guhst, dih-skuhst/



Build Lexicon:

* facial expression := (noun) - The movements and positions of the muscles of the face, especially around the eyes and mouth, that convey a person's emotional state or reaction.

   Example: Her facial expression instantly revealed her surprise at the unexpected news.

* perception := (noun) - The way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted.

   Example: Cultural differences can greatly influence the perception of certain foods as either desirable or repulsive.

* susceptibility := (noun) - The state or fact of being likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.

   Example:  Individuals with a high susceptibility to peer pressure may be more prone to adopting the food preferences of their social group.

* intervention := (noun) -  Action taken to improve a situation, especially a medical disorder or social problem.

   Example:  Early intervention programs aimed at promoting healthy eating habits in children have shown promising results.

* public health := (noun) - The science and practice of protecting and improving the health of communities through education, policy making, and research for disease and injury prevention.

   Example:  Government initiatives often focus on public health campaigns to address issues such as obesity and chronic diseases related to poor dietary habits.


Discover Idioms and Expressions:

* Wearing one's heart on one's sleeve := To openly display one's emotions or feelings.

   Example: Despite trying to remain composed, her facial expressions often revealed that she was wearing her heart on her sleeve.

* face the music := to confront the consequences of one's actions.

   Example: After ignoring his responsibilities for weeks, he finally had to face the music when his boss called for a meeting.

* put on a poker face := To maintain a calm and neutral expression, especially in situations where one's emotions may give an advantage.

   Example: Even though she was nervous about the outcome, she managed to put on a poker face during the job interview.

* read between the lines := To infer or understand the hidden meaning or implications of something.

   Example: His subtle facial expressions during the negotiation meeting allowed me to read between the lines and understand his true intentions.

* eat one's words := To retract or regret something one has said, often because it has proven to be wrong or foolish.

   Example: To retract or regret something one has said, often because it has proven to be wrong or foolish.

* grin and bear it := To endure a difficult or unpleasant situation with a forced smile or positive attitude.

   Example: Despite the disappointing news, she decided to grin and bear it, knowing that things would eventually improve.


Practice:

* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Construct one sentence for each and be ready to recite them in class.


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