Daily English School - 162

Date: 04/01/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Study Links Diet Drinks to Irregular Heartbeat


https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/study-links-diet-drinks-to-irregular-heartbeat/UjJ2wubtEe6lXHNzYBesDw

Study Links Diet Drinks to Irregular Heartbeat | Engoo Daily News

Sentence Construction:


X I answer some of my colleagues. >> I answered some of the questions.


X There was no room. >> There was no room available.


X I have a plan to get a child now. >> I have a plan to of having a child now.


X Cars and computers have change our lives profoundly. >> Cars and computers have changed our lives profoundly.


X I didn't eat coffee with sugar. >> I don't drink coffee with sugar.


X I don't like to eat with sugar. >> I don't like taking something with sugar.


X 1 years ago. >> 1 year ago.



Pronunciation:
* weekend /week-end, -end/
* thought1 /thawt/
* question /kwes-chuhn/
* lives /lahyvz/
* tame /teym/
* vocal /voh-kuhl/

Build Lexicon:


* paralyzed :=  (adj.) unable to move or act; rendered powerless or motionless, especially through illness or injury.


   Example: After the accident, John was paralyzed from the waist down, but he never lost hope and continued to inspire everyone around him.


* additives := (n.)  substances added to something in small quantities to improve or preserve it.


   Example: Many processed foods contain additives to enhance their flavor and extend their shelf life, but it's important to read labels to understand what you're consuming.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* not all that glitters is gold := just because something appears beneficial or harmless, doesn't mean it actually is.


   Example: The recent study on diet drinks and irregular heartbeat proves that not all that glitters is gold; sometimes, the healthier option isn't as safe as it seems.


* blow the lid off :=  to reveal or expose something that was previously hidden or secret.


   Example: The study blew the lid off the assumption that diet drinks are harmless, shedding light on potential health risks previously overlooked by many.



Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.

* Our next topic, A town has imposed a curfew on its children as it grapples with youth crime
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/29/australia/australia-alice-springs-youth-curfew-intl-hnk/index.html