Date: 05/18/2026
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: Vine Video App Returns with Ban on AI Content
https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/vine-video-app-returns-with-ban-on-ai-content/Zg9CtEouEfGucbc3RFWz7w
Sentence Construction:
X I got stress all the time. >> I got stressed all the time.
X After that I felt some sickness after that. >> After that, I felt sick.
X I just rest at home for last weekend. >> I just rested at home last weekend.
X My professor told me that it is not enough there is some lack of ideas. >> My professor told me that it is not enough because there is a lack of ideas.
X I left 7 months because my deadline of my University life is next year February. >> I have seven months left to defend my thesis because my university graduation deadline is next February.
X My city in Germany fall behind the curve in using reusable energy. >> My city in Germany is falling behind the curve in using renewable energy.
Pronunciation:
* magical /maj-i-kuhl/
* indicator /in-di-key-ter/
* measurement /mezh-er-muhnt/
* education /ej-oo-key-shuhn/
* welfare /wel-fair/
* affluent /af-loo-uhnt/
* analysis /uh-nal-uh-sis/
* considerate /kuhn-sid-er-it/
* develop /dih-vel-uhp/
* electricity /ih-lek-tris-i-tee/
Build Lexicon:
* Comeback := (n.) A return to popularity or activity after a period of absence.
Example: The app is making a comeback after nearly ten years.
* Looping := (adj.) Repeating continuously from the beginning.
Example: Vine was known for its short looping videos.
* Viral := (adj.) Becoming very popular very quickly online.
Example: Many funny videos went viral on Vine.
* Platform := (n.) A website or app where users share content.
Example: TikTok is a popular platform for short videos.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Back in the spotlight := To become popular or receive attention again.
Example: Vine is back in the spotlight after many years offline.
* Make a name for yourself := To become well-known.
Example: Several creators made a name for themselves on Vine.
* Take off := To become successful very quickly.
Example: Short-form videos really took off after Vine launched.
Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, S. Korea to announce nuclear-powered submarine road map soon amid stalled talks with US
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10738652