Daily English School - 174

Date: 04/19/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Rockets and planes chase the solar eclipse
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2404/240408-solar-eclipse-5.html

Rockets and planes chase the solar eclipse

Sentence Construction:


X Today morning I went to the conference. >> This morning I went to the conference.


X I went to the other city. >> I went to another city.


X This city name is Ansan. It is nearby Seoul. >>  I went to Ansan. It is near to Seoul


X Just leave now. >> I just left Ansan.


X Most important country is the US. >> I think one of the most important countries is the US.


X I can't see that. >> I was not able to see it.  


X The people who doesn't know about that will panic. >> The people who don't know about it will panic.


X I also was surprise that. >> I am also surprised by that.


X I can't imagine how feel. >> I can't imagine how I feel.



Pronunciation:
* actually /ak-choo-uh-lee/
* huge /hyoojor, often, yoo/
* confused /kuhn-fyoozd/
* already /awl-red-ee/
* military /mil-i-ter-ee/
* equipment /ih-kwip-muhnt/



Build Lexicon:


* gazed := (v.) look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise, or thought.


   Example: He gazed out the window at the snowy landscape, lost in thought.


* glimpse := (n.) a momentary or partial view. (v.) See or perceive briefly or partially.


   Example: (n.) She caught a glimpse of the reflection in the mirror.


   Example: (v.) He glimpsed a figure darting through the trees.


* celestial := (adj.)  positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy; belonging or relating to heaven.


   Example: The sky was filled with celestial bodies, twinkling far above the earth.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* under the dark cloud := to be in a situation filled with uncertainty, gloom, or trouble.


   Example: The company's future seems to be under the dark cloud of the recent financial scandal.


* in the shadow of (something) := to be in a position of inferiority or insignificance compared to something else.


   Example: The local bakery always operated in the shadow of the big chain supermarkets.



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