Daily English School - 310
Date: 02/24/2025
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Student: Dawoon Kim
Topic: Free Talking: Adventure
Sentence Construction:
X She and me and my wife have a great time. >> She, my wife, and I had a great time.
X After that we went to cafe. >> After that, we went to a café.
X That is special cafe. >> It was a special café.
X It could be finish before 5:30pm. >> It could be finished before 5:30 PM.
X He also go to his home. >> He also goes to his home.
X He wrote The purpose of cycling for making elementary school in Uganda. >> He wrote that the purpose of cycling was to build an elementary school in Uganda.
X At that time, we went to a countryside. >> At that time, we went to the countryside.
X There was a lake and a mountains. >> There was a lake and mountains
X When I was elementary student, my Society teacher chose a trip to North Korea. >> When I was an elementary student, my social studies teacher chose a trip to North Korea.
Pronunciation:
* post /pohst/
* Uganda /yoo-gan-duh, oo-gahn‑/
* university /yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee/
* province /prov-ins/
* countryside /kuhn-tree-sahyd/
* mountain /moun-tn/
Build Lexicon:
* Trend := (n.) A general direction in which something is developing or changing.
Example: The "no-buy list" has become a popular trend on social media.
* Consumption := (n.) The act of using up goods or services.
Example: Reducing consumption can help save money and protect the environment.
* Impulse := (n.) A sudden desire to do something without thinking.
Example: Many people make impulse purchases that they later regret.
Discover Idioms & Expressions:
* Think twice := To carefully consider something before making a decision.
Example: You should think twice before adding unnecessary items to your shopping cart.
* Break the habit := To stop doing something that has become a routine.
Example: Using a "no-buy list" can help people break the habit of overspending.
* Stick to it := To continue doing something even when it is difficult.
Example: If you want to save money, you need to stick to your "no-buy list."
Practice:
* Read the lexicon, idioms and expressions. Then, construct sentences for each and be ready to recite them in class.
* Our next topic, British journalist missing in Brazil for nearly two weeks
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/19/americas/brazil-british-charlotte-peet-missing-journalist-latam-intl/index.html