Date: 11/21/2024
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: Man Breaks Record for Longest Wingsuit Flight
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/man-breaks-record-for-longest-wingsuit-flight/E3fBwJ3rEe-uXo_kpJDm6Q
Sentence Construction:
X The doctor said me some points not good. >> The doctor pointed out some areas that are not good.
X The doctor said, I have to work out more. >> The doctor said that I have to work out more.
X The doctor also told me stop eating salty food and sweety foods. >> The doctor also told me to stop eating salty and sweet foods.
X A company which want to produce their product to the public have to prove the effectiveness of that product. >> A company that wants to release its product to the public must prove the product's effectiveness.
X Ever year our company try to proposal to our client for selling our product. >> Every year, our company makes a proposal to our clients to sell our products.
X Gaining more weight seems like raise red flags on my body. >> Gaining more weight seems to raise red flags about my body.
X I will announce the situation to my boss. >> I will announce the good news after this class.
X She will arrive Indonesia 11pm. >> She will arrive in Indonesia at 11 p.m.
X My wife didn't know. >> My wife doesn’t know yet.
Pronunciation:
* nasal /ney-zuhl/
* effectiveness /ih-fek-tiv-nis, ee-fek‐/
* proposal /pruh-poh-zuhl/
* advisory /ad-vahy-zuh-ree/
* broke /brohk/
* feature /fee-cher/
* approval /uh-proo-vuhl/
* dropped /dropt/
* selling /sel-ing/
* equipment /ih-kwip-muhnt/
Build Lexicon:
* Glide := (v.) To move smoothly and steadily, usually without much effort.
Example: The wingsuit allowed Salzmann to glide through the Swiss Alps with ease.
* Jump := (v.) To leap into the air or from a height.
Example: Peter Salzmann jumped from a mountain to begin his record-breaking flight.
* Parachute := (n.) A device used to slow the fall of a person or object through the air.
Example: After his wingsuit flight, Salzmann deployed a parachute to land safely.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Take the plunge := To do something risky or adventurous.
Example: Salzmann decided to take the plunge and jump from a 4,000-meter altitude.
* Take off := To start or begin, especially successfully or rapidly.
Example: Salzmann's career in wingsuit flying really took off after his first jump.
* Push the limits := To exceed the normal boundaries or limits of ability or performance.
Example: By flying for 12.5 kilometers, Salzmann truly pushed the limits of wingsuit technology.
* In the air := Referring to something that is in progress or uncertain.
Example: With the wingsuit, everything felt in the air, but Salzmann trusted his training and equipment.
Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, Scientists say the egg came before the chicken
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2411/241111-the-chicken-or-the-egg-5.html#google_vignette
