Date: 09/02/2025
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: Salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs has sickened 95 people since January
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/08/29/health/egg-recall-salmonella
Sentence Construction:
X Today morning, I was a little bit tired. >> This morning, I was a little bit tired.
X When I was in Korean I really like watching football. >> When I was in Korea, I really liked watching baseball.
X In case of stadium, I want to watch baseball. >> When it comes to stadiums, I want to watch baseball.
X I feel some tired. >> I feel a bit tired.
X They conducted survey to check the quality of classes from students. >> They conducted a survey to see what students think about the quality of the classes.
X They just use the smartphone instead. >> They just use their smartphones instead.
X Lunch time is like break time for me. >> Lunchtime feels like a break for me.
X After this I really not do anything. >> After this, I really won’t do anything.
Pronunciation:
* survey /ser-vey, sur-vey, ser-vey/
* generation /jen-uh-rey-shuhn/
* technology /tek-nol-uh-jee/
* colleague /kol-eeg/
* prioritize /prahy-awr-i-tahyz, -or-/
* breather /bree-ther/
* hospitalize /hos-pi-tl-ahyz/
* diarrhea /dahy-uh-ree-uh/
* infection /in-fek-shuhn/
Build Lexicon:
* Supplier := (n.) A person or company that provides products to stores or distributors.
Example: Country Eggs LLC was identified as a common supplier.
* Hospitalize := (v.) To admit someone to a hospital for treatment.
Example: 18 people were hospitalized due to salmonella infection.
* Infection := (n.) The invasion of harmful bacteria or viruses into the body.
Example: Salmonella infection can cause diarrhea and fever.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Throw away := To get rid of something that is no longer safe or needed.
Example: Consumers were told to throw away the recalled eggs.
* Spread like wildfire := To increase or move very quickly.
Example: News of the salmonella outbreak spread like wildfire online.
* In hot water := In trouble or facing a serious problem.
Example: Country Eggs LLC was in hot water due to the contamination
Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, Today's Students Will Spend 25 Years on Their Phones
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/todays-students-will-spend-25-years-on-their-phones/wdm9fnkhEfCMpCu1Wzf1lQ
