Daily English School - 266

Date: 11/05/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Controversial US YouTuber faces travel ban, police investigation


https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20241101050394

Controversial US YouTuber faces travel ban, police investigation

Sentence Construction:


X My dog is wait for me.  >> My dog is waiting for me.


X I should take of my dog. >> I should take care of my dog.


X Even if I don't receive admission from graduate school, I have made some documents from my co-workers. >> Even if I don’t get accepted into graduate school, I have gathered some instructions from my co-workers.


X I have only four months. >> I only have four months.


X In December, I will use my vacations for 3 weeks. >> In December, I’ll use my vacation time for three weeks.


X Exposure to new cultures can makes new ideas. >> Exposure to new cultures can generate new ideas.


X The police officer aimed to find the causal factors of crime.>> The police officer aimed to identify the causal factors of crime.


X On next month vacation I decide to go with the flow at my home.  >> Next month during my vacation, I decided to go with the flow at home.



Pronunciation:
* task /task, tahsk/
* consciousness /kon-shuhs-nis/
* exposure /ik-spoh-zher/
* causal /kaw-zuhl/
* potential /puh-ten-shuhl/
* adulthood /uh-duhlt-hood/
* home /hohm/
* controversial /kon-truh-vur-shuhl/
* statue /stach-oo/



Build Lexicon:


* Obstruction := (n.) The act of blocking or hindering progress or activity.


Example: Somali is under investigation for obstruction of business due to his disruptive actions in the store.


* Defamation := (n.) The act of damaging someone's or something’s reputation through false or offensive statements or actions.


Example: His actions with the Statue of Peace were seen as an act of defamation against a symbol of Korean history.


* Assault := (n.) A physical attack on someone.


Example: Somali experienced an assault from an unidentified Korean YouTuber while live streaming.


* Mockery := (n.) The act of making fun of someone or something in a contemptuous or disrespectful way.


Example: Somali’s mockery of the president shocked many viewers.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Push one’s luck := To continue taking risks or pushing boundaries, often leading to consequences.


Example: Somali continued to push his luck with offensive behavior, eventually leading to legal action.


* Cross the line := To behave in a way that is considered unacceptable or offensive.


Example: Somali crossed the line by kissing the Statue of Peace and making disrespectful gestures.


* Face the consequences := To deal with the results or repercussions of one’s actions.


Example: After multiple disruptive incidents, Somali now has to face the consequences of his actions.



Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, UK Company Sells Snack Bars with Edible Wrappers
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/uk-company-sells-snack-bars-with-edible-wrappers/sUz4yHJ5Ee6vFxP5DH41rg