✅ READING
Perseverance
You never know what's around the corner. It could be everything. Or it could be nothing. You keep putting one foot in front of the other, and then one day you look back and you've climbed a mountain.
We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences in our lives come from avoiding things that we need to learn about or discover.
You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, and how you can still come out of it.
A bend in the road is not the end of the road… unless you fail to make the turn.
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
A failure is not always a mistake. It may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
✅ Make a sentence using the below words.
Discover avoid consequences encounter defeat circumstances
✅ LISTENING
Grit: the power of passion and perseverance | Angela Lee Duckworth
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
✅ IDIOM
EAT, BITE, CHEW / Create sentences with each of the following expressions
❤️ bite someone's head off = to speak to someone in a quick, angry way, for no good reason.
❤️ chew on something = to think about something(contemplate).
❤️ chew someone out = to tell someone angrily that they have done something wrong.
❤️ eat away at something = to gradually damage or destroy something.
❤️ chew the fat = chat idly/ to talk with someone in an informal and friendly way
❤️ bite the bullet = to force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult situation
❤️ eat (something) up = to eat all the food that you have been given.
❤️ eat someone out of house and home = to eat a lot of the food someone has in their house.
❤️ eat someone alive = to criticize someone very angrily.
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Source: English Corner DT YVR-Classes on Tues/Wed/Thurs 330-430.
