Daily English School - 258

Date: 10/22/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Chess grandmaster Kirill Shevchenko expelled from competition for allegedly using a mobile phone during matches


https://edition.cnn.com/2024/10/16/sport/chess-grandmaster-kirill-shevchenko-expelled-mobile-phone-spt-intl/index.html

Chess grandmaster Kirill Shevchenko expelled from competition for allegedly using a mobile phone during matches | CNN

Sentence Construction:


X Yesterday and today I have worked a lot of things for my client. >> I have done a lot of work for my client yesterday and today.


X 1 hour before. >> 1 hour ago.


X Today is really tired so I don't have time to prepare dinner. >> Today has been exhausting, so I don't have time to prepare dinner.


X Japanese who I met had a trauma about Tsunami. >> The Japanese person I met had trauma related to the tsunami.


X When I was young I wanna be a writer especially to write in prose. >> When I was young, I wanted to be a writer, especially to write in prose.


X My first trip to the other country was my turning point because after this trip I could get more wide sight see. >> My first trip to another country was a turning point because, after that, I gained a broader perspective.



Pronunciation:
trauma /trou-muh, traw-/
* prose /prohz/
* innovator /in-uh-vey-ter/ trauma /trou-muh, traw-/
* prose /prohz/
* innovator /in-uh-vey-ter/
* theme /theem/
* language /lang-gwij/
* decisive /dih-sahy-siv/



Build Lexicon:


* Expulsion := (n.) The action of being forced to leave a place or position.


Example: The grandmaster faced expulsion from the competition due to the cheating allegations.


* Allegation := (n.) A claim that someone has done something wrong, usually without proof.


Example: The allegation against the chess player was that he used a mobile device during the match.


* Suspicion := (n.) A feeling or belief that someone is guilty of wrongdoing.


Example: His long absences from the chessboard raised suspicion among the tournament organizers.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Raise suspicion := To cause doubt or mistrust about someone’s actions.


Example: His repeated absences during the match raised suspicion among the referees.


* Caught red-handed := To be caught in the act of doing something wrong.


Example: The player was caught red-handed with a mobile device during the tournament.



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