Daily English School - 169

Date: 04/12/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Should We Leave Anonymous Reviews Online?


https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/should-we-leave-anonymous-reviews-online/Y7Li_OzwEe6prrurNtTV6g

Should We Leave Anonymous Reviews Online?  | Engoo Daily News

Sentence Construction:


X I work at home now. >> I am working at home now.


X I used to participate marathon… >> I used to participate in marathons...


X It could make an employer. >> It could cause the image of the employer


X It could ruin reputation. >> It could ruin the reputation of the company.


X It embed translator. It translates English words to Korean.


X There is a haze along the river. >> There is waze along the river.


X The other people don't agree with her. >> People have different points of view.



Pronunciation:
*  over /oh-ver/
* thwart /thwawrt/
* ruin /roo-in/
* metaphorically /met-uh-fawr-ik-lee, -for-/
* visibility /viz-uh-bil-i-tee/
* reader /ree-der/



Build Lexicon:


* constantly := (adv.) describes an action happening continuously over a period of time or frequently without interruption.


   Example:  She is constantly checking her phone for new messages.


* advisor := (n.)  referring to a person who gives advice, typically someone who is knowledgeable in a particular field or area of expertise.


   Example: My academic advisor helped me choose the right courses for my major.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* open a can of worms :=  start a complex, problematic, or difficult situation.


   Example: Deciding whether we should leave anonymous reviews online can really open a can of worms, as it brings up issues of privacy, freedom of speech, and potential abuse.


* hit and miss := this idiom describes something that is inconsistently good and bad, which can be reflective of the unpredictable nature of dining experiences based on anonymous reviews.


   Example: Relying on anonymous online reviews for choosing a restaurant can be hit and miss; we had an amazing dinner at one place that was rated poorly and a terrible experience at one that had raving reviews.



  Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and share them in class.