Canadians are FURIOUS! The "Lake America" English Lesson You Need NOW

Let's learn new English words about the big news story of "Lake America." Watch this video to practice important vocabulary and improve your English today!✅ Book a 1 on 1 conversation with me: https://americanenglishwithbrent.as.me/You will get: Extended Conversation: More time to speak naturally and practice real-life English.Personal Feedback: Direct corrections on grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.Video Recording: Watch your lesson again to review your progress.Full Transcript: Get written text of our call to study new words and phrases.1. Executive OrderNounA strict rule made by a president or leader.The president signed an executive order to build new schools for our children.2. Lake OntarioNounA very large body of water in North America.My family likes to go fishing on Lake Ontario during our summer holidays.3. The Great LakesNounA group of five huge lakes in North America.We are planning a long camping trip near The Great Lakes next year.4. Effective ImmediatelyPhraseStarting right now.The boss said the new coffee machine is free for everyone, effective immediately.5. StraightforwardAdjectiveEasy to understand; not difficult.The instructions for building this toy bed are very straightforward.6. To UpdateVerbTo make something modern or add new information.I need to update my computer before I can email my boss.7. Volume (water)NounThe amount of space water takes up.The volume of water in the pool is enough for all the neighborhood kids to swim.8. RenamingVerb (Gerund)Giving a new name to something.We are renaming our rescue dog because he does not look like a "Rex."9. AmidPrepositionIn the middle of something.She found her missing car keys amid the children's toys on the living room floor.10. EscalatedVerbBecame worse, louder, or more serious quickly.The argument between the two brothers escalated when they broke a window.11. EntrenchedAdjectiveA habit or belief that is very hard to change.His habit of drinking green tea every morning is deeply entrenched.12. The Long HaulNoun PhraseA long time or a big effort over time.Raising children is not a short job; you are in it for the long haul.13. FrequentAdjectiveHappening very often.He is a frequent visitor to the garden store because he loves planting flowers.14. Tit for TatNoun PhraseDoing something bad to someone because they did something bad to you.The coworkers hid each other's pens in a silly game of tit for tat.15. Fall ApartVerb PhraseTo break into pieces or fail.My favorite work boots are starting to fall apart after ten years on the job.16. Responding in kindPhraseAnswering someone in the same way they acted towards you.When her neighbor baked her a cake, she was responding in kind by making him cookies.17. AluminumNounA light, silver metal.I always recycle my aluminum cans after I finish drinking my soda.