Daily English School - 269

Date: 11/12/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: No criminal charges to be filed in suffocation death of 12-year-old boy at North Carolina wilderness camp


https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/06/us/north-carolina-wilderness-camp-death/index.html

No criminal charges to be filed in suffocation death of 12-year-old boy at North Carolina wilderness camp | CNN

Sentence Construction:


X Today is also busy. >> Today is also a busy day. / Today is another busy day.


X Because of global economic crisis, so many companies are worried about bankruptcy. >> Because of the global economic crisis, many companies are worried about bankruptcy


X Even Donuld Trump goes to president next year… >> Even if Donald Trump becomes president next year...


X For viability, companies should make the other options to make more money. >> To ensure viability, companies should explore other options to increase revenue.


X After economic crisis companies tries to restructure Finance structure should be survived. >> After the economic crisis, companies are trying to restructure, and their financial stability must be maintained.



Pronunciation:
* bankruptcy /bangk-ruhpt-see, -ruhp-see/
* viability /vahy-uh-bil-i-tee/
* debt /det/
* restructure /ree-struhk-cher/
* circumstance /ur-kuhm-stans/
*organize /awr-guh-nahyz/
* suffocation /suhf-uh-key-shuhn/



Build Lexicon:


* Homicide := (n.) The deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another.


Example: The autopsy report ruled the child’s death a homicide.


* Autopsy := (n.) A post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death.


Example: An autopsy was conducted to understand the circumstances of the boy's death.


* Revocation := (n.) The official cancellation of a license, agreement, or law.


Example: The camp faced revocation of its license following the incident.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Follow the law := To act in accordance with legal rules or guidelines.


Example: The district attorney stated they must follow the law and make decisions based on evidence.


* High threshold := A high standard that must be met to achieve something.


Example: Filing criminal charges requires a high threshold of evidence.


* Deeply saddened := Profoundly affected by grief or sadness.


Example: The camp said they were deeply saddened by the tragic loss.



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