Date: 08/07/2026
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: 'The Odyssey' breaks records at the box office
https://breakingnewsenglish.com/2607/260723-the-odyssey.html
Sentence Construction:
O Every time I have to fix my paper. => I have to revise my paper every time.
O I just work remotely right now. => I'm working remotely right now.
X In Germany I have study now. >> In Germany I am studying now. / I'm studying in Germany now.
X When I was young, I watched K-dramas every year. => When I was younger, I watched K-dramas all the time.
Pronunciation:
* Blockbuster /blok-buhs-ter/
* Adaptation /ad-uhp-tey-shuhn/
Build Lexicon:
* Blockbuster := (n.) A movie that is extremely popular and financially successful.
Example: Many people expected The Odyssey to become a blockbuster.
* Adaptation := (n.) A movie, TV show, or play that is based on a book, story, or another work.
Example: The Odyssey is an adaptation of the famous ancient Greek epic.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Steal the show := To be the most impressive or popular person or thing.
Example: The Odyssey stole the show by becoming the highest-grossing movie of the weekend.
* Break new ground := To do something innovative or achieve something that has never been done before.
Example: The film broke new ground by setting new box office records.
Practice:
* Check out the lexicon, idioms, and expressions.
* Practice reading aloud by yourself.
* Read more helpful English books.
* Practice making your own sentences.
* Watch English programs whenever you have time.
* Learn more words to widen your vocabulary.
* Please read and study the next Article: Kindly check the Daily English website.
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