France bans smartphones in schools
Article : France bans smartphones in schools (Breaking News)
URL : https://breakingnewsenglish.com/1808/180804-smartphone-ban-5.html
2018.08.11.
Phrases for studying
campaign for | ◆ the campaign for racial equality |
publicity stunt | ◆ They believe it is little more than a |
v. age | ◆ As he aged, his memory got worse. |
track record 동사는 have | ◆ track record in We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in selling advertising. track record of The fund has a good track record of investing in the equity market. |
introduce | ◆ ~ sth into/to sth We want to introduce the latest technology into schools. |
Today's Correction
스마트폰이 도입된 이래로...
Since smartphones were introduced or launched...
You still have an hour you have to go.
Teacher's Note
Idiom/expression:
"track record"
Meaning: a history of performance; all of the successes and failures of a person or organization considered together.
Two colleagues are talking ...
Colleague 1: What do you think my chances of getting this promotion are?
Colleague 2: Although you have done some really good work, you've only been here a couple of years. You are up against a couple of people who have proven track records of success of ten years or more.
Colleague 1: So, my chances are slim. I suppose I will keep working hard and look for another opportunity sometime in the future after I gain more experience.
Vocabularies:
Sentence Construction
You said: Smartphone became a tools to train children.
Better say: Smartphone became a tool to train/teach children.
You said: The school need to teach them how to use smartphone properly.
Better say: The school needs to teach them how to use smartphone properly.