Daily English School - 328

Date: 04/02/2025
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: Turning Off Phone's Internet Increases Well-Being
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/turning-off-phones-internet-increases-well-being/0laUSAZ_EfCxX-8iyDAnJA

Sentence Construction:
X Germany didn't have enough powerful network. >> Germany doesn't have a powerful enough network.
X  I have a lot of homeworks. >> I have a lot of homework.
X I have experience the earthquake but I heard that it was 3 degree. >> I experienced the earthquake, but I heard that it was a magnitude 3.
X The place that had earthquake was really far from my room. >> The place where the earthquake occurred was really far from my room.
X The message was that where the earthquake was happened. >> The message was about where the earthquake happened.
X In Korea, every construction site it is duty to display the magnitude of construction noise.  >> In Korea, every construction site has a duty to display the magnitude of construction noise.

Pronunciation:
* outgoing /out-goh-ing -goh-/
* magnitude /mag-ni-tood, -tyood/
* earthquake /urth-kweyk/
* extremely /ik-streem-lee/
* allow /uh-lou/
* boring /bawr-ing/

Build Lexicon:
* Well-being := (n.) The state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy.
Example: Spending time outdoors can improve your well-being.
* Focus := (n.) The ability to concentrate on one thing without distraction.
Example: Reducing smartphone use helped her improve her focus at work.
* Participant := (n.) A person who takes part in a study or activity.
Example: The study had 467 participants who agreed to block their internet access.

Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Break the habit := To stop doing something that has become a routine.
Example: It was difficult to break the habit of checking his phone every few minutes.
* Take a step back := To pause and think before continuing an action.
Example: She decided to take a step back from social media to focus on her studies.
* Unplug from the world := To disconnect from digital devices and the internet.
Example: Going on a nature trip helped him unplug from the world and relax.

Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, Tens of thousands hold rallies in Seoul for, against Yoon's impeachment https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10453335