Daily English School - 284

Date: 12/12/2024


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Student: Dawoon Kim


Topic: South Korean military says will not obey another martial law


https://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20241206050049

South Korean military says will not obey another martial law

Sentence Construction:


X I like to make food at home at Christmas. >> I like to cook at home for Christmas.


X I have a lot of ornament from many country. >> I have a lot of ornaments at home from many countries.


X I like to go to Japan because it's very close to Korea. It takes only one hours and a half.  >> I like to go to Japan because it's very close to Korea. It takes only an hour and a half.


X That is the most far from Korea I guess. >> That is the farthest country from Korea that I have been to, I guess.


X When I went to museum, I saw some modern art in there, I thought that it was really intricate. >> When I went to the museum, I saw some modern art there, and I thought that it was really intricate.


X Doctor told be he found diagnosis of influenza. >> The doctor told me that he found a diagnosis of influenza.



Pronunciation:


* memorabilia /mem-er-uh-bil-ee-uh, -bil-yuh/
* sentimental /sen-tuh-men-tl/
* object /noun ob-jikt, -jekt; verb uhb-jekt/
* auction /awk-shuhn/
* commission /kuh-mish-uhn/
* agent /ey-juhnt/
* valuable /val-yoo-uh-buhl, -yuh-buhl/
* positive /poz-i-tiv/
* exhibit /ig-zib-it/


Build Lexicon:


* Intricate := (adj.) Very detailed and complicated.


Example: Lito's intricate leaf designs amaze people around the world.


* Diagnosis := (n.) The identification of an illness or condition.


Example: Lito’s diagnosis of ADHD helped him understand his learning struggles.


* Exhibition := (n.) A public display of art or other items of interest.


Example: Lito holds exhibitions of his leaf art in Japan.



Discover Idioms & Expressions:


* Fly into new places := To move or spread quickly to different areas.


Example: The leaves fly into new places when the wind blows.


* A drop in the bucket := A very small amount compared to what is needed.


Example: His first art exhibition was just a drop in the bucket compared to his global fame.


* Do things differently := To act or approach situations in a unique way.


Example: Lito always did things differently, which helped him become a creative artist.



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