Daily English School - 244

Date: 09/13/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Eye colour change is riskiest cosmetic surgery


https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2409/240902-eye-colour-change-5.html

Eye colour change is riskiest cosmetic surgery

Sentence Construction:


X 5 years ago in Korea, the most famous movie was about Narcotics. >> Five years ago in Korea, the most popular movie was about narcotics.


X Nowaday, there were many crimes related about Narcotics in korea. >> Nowadays, there are many crimes related to narcotics in Korea.


X Sometimes I got a strange email like blackmail. Someone said if you don't send me money I will send my strange photos to my friends.  >> Sometimes I receive strange emails, like blackmail. Someone once said, "If you don't send me money, I will send my strange photos to your friends."


X Every year, many criminals were sent by other country's government to Korea through extradition. >> Each year, many criminals are sent to Korea by other governments through extradition.


X The crown pull the wool over the kid's eyes by hiding his coins for kidding them. >> The clown pulled the wool over the kids' eyes by hiding their coins as a joke.


X It is time to face the music and accept the consequences of your action. >> It's time to face the music and accept the consequences of your actions.


X My eyes really healthy. >> My eyes are really healthy.



Pronunciation:
* narcotic /nahr-kot-ik/
* defendan /dih-fen-duhnt -dant/
* extradite /ek-struh-dahyt/
* worldwide /wurld-wahyd/
* complication /kom-pli-key-shuhn/
* narcotic /nahr-kot-ik/
* blackmail /blak-meyl/
* extradition /ek-struh-dish-uhn/
* through /throo/



Build Lexicon:


* Complication (n.): An unexpected problem that occurs during or after a medical procedure.


Example: The high likelihood of complications in eye colour change surgery has made it one of the riskiest cosmetic procedures.


* Sensitivity (n.): A condition in which a part of the body reacts strongly to something.


Example: After the surgery, many patients experience sensitivity to bright lights.


* Ophthalmology (n.): The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders.


Example: The American Academy of Ophthalmology strongly advised against undergoing eye colour change procedures.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Play it safe: To take precautions to avoid risk.


Example: The ophthalmologist advised playing it safe by using coloured contact lenses instead of undergoing risky eye surgery.


* In the limelight: To be the center of attention.


Example: Eye colour change surgeries are in the limelight due to their high complication rates and controversial nature.


* At one's own risk: Accepting the potential dangers or consequences of an action.


Example: People who choose to undergo eye colour change surgery do so at their own risk, as the procedure can lead to serious complications.



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