Daily English School - 277

Date: 11/27/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: Our Devices May Collect More Data than They Need


https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/our-devices-may-collect-more-data-than-they-need/dnp8cKAsEe-AU-fx3Pu6UA

Our Devices May Collect More Data than They Need | Engoo Daily News

Sentence Construction:


X When I drove my car in this morning I saw so many car crashed highway. >> This morning, while driving, I saw many cars crashed on the highway.


X How can I drive my car to my home? >> How do I drive my car home?


X It was not snowy yesterday. >> There was no snow yesterday. / It didn’t rain yesterday.


X The subway was close now.  >> The subway is currently closed.


X Some people have flight phobia so they can't take the plane. >> Some people have a fear of flying, so they avoid planes.


X So many people feel anxiety when they come to their company. >> Many people feel anxious when they go to work. / Many people experience anxiety when they arrive at work.


X When the car ran into other on a frozen road the impact caused fire. >> When the car collided with another on the frozen road, the impact caused a fire.


X One of my colleague listened to the customer's complaint but he told me let's wrap it off.  >> One of my colleagues listened to the customer's complaint, but he told me to just wrap it up.



Pronunciation:
* reached /reecht/
* phobia /foh-bee-uh/
* anxiety /ang-zahy-i-tee/
* impact /im-pakt/
* professional /pruh-fesh-uh-nl/
* nervousness /nur-vuhs-nis/
* dangerous /deyn-jer-uhs, deynj-ruhs/
* serious /seer-ee-uhs/



Build Lexicon:


* Skyscraper := (n.) A very tall building.


Example: The TK Elevator Testturm is a skyscraper designed for testing elevators.


* Simulation := (n.) An imitation of a real situation.


Example: Engineers use simulations to recreate earthquake conditions.


* Acceleration := (n.) The act of gaining speed.


Example: High-speed elevators require space for acceleration and deceleration.


*Observation := (n.) The act of watching something carefully.


Example: Visitors enjoy the observation deck for its stunning views.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Test the waters := To try something out before committing fully.


Example: Engineers test the waters by conducting simulations in towers.


* Down to earth := Practical and realistic.


Example: Despite its height, the test tower serves a very down-to-earth purpose.


* Rise to the occasion := To succeed under challenging conditions.


Example: Elevator technology must rise to the occasion during safety tests.  


* Reach new heights := To achieve a new level of success.


Example: The TK Elevator Testturm helps the company reach new heights in innovation.



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