Victoria

January 9, 2018 Wednesday

Today's Lesson: Free Talking

Sentence Construction:

You said: I sent to the company my resume.

Better say: I sent my resume to the company.

You said: Most of companies maybe failed their job.

Better say: Most companies maybe went bankrupt.

You said: Many companies shut down their company.

Better say: Many companies closed.

You said: You can stay one of the Korean houses family.
Better say: You can stay at a Korean family's house.

You said: We continue to talking this subject.

Better say: Let's continue to talk about this subject tomorrow.

Next Lesson: Free Talking

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WORD OF THE DAY

absurd - [ub-surd]
adjective

Meaning: ridiculous or unreasonable; foolish in an amusing way

Example:
1. What an absurd thing to say!
2. Don't be so absurd! Of course I want you to come.
3. It's an absurd situation - neither of them will talk to the other.
4. Do I look absurd in this hat?

IDIOM OF THE DAY

beat a path to sb's door

Meaning: to be eager to buy or obtain something from someone

Example:
1. I tried to sell my old bike by advertising it in the local paper, but I didn't
have a lot of people beating a path to my door.