22.01.17 아침 영어 공부 (EBS 반디: Start English, Easy English, Morning special)
It`s freezing.
Start English (영어회화 레벨1)
A: I`m thinking of taking a cap year.
* I`m thinking of getting a car.
* take: 시간을 가지다. -> Take your time. 천천히 하세요.
-> It takes an hour to get there.
B: Oh, really? I think it`s a pretty good idea to take some time off, you know.
A: Thanks for understanding. I just want to try something different.
* Thanks for your help. / Thanks for helping me.
B: Good luck. I`m sure it will be worthywhile.
Easy English (영어회화 레벨2)
It wasn`t his choice. 그의 선택은 아니었어.
(문장)
Steve 가 관둔다는 소문이 있더라.: I`m starting to hear rumors about Steve quitting.
자기 의사가 아니었다던데.: I heard it wasn`t his choice.
그는 늘 자리에 없던데.: He was almost never at his desk.
(대화)
A: I`m starting to hear rumors about Steve quitting.
I heard it wasn`t his choice. Is that true?
B: Yeah. People said he was forced to quit.
A: You mean he got fired?
B: Yeah. Actually I`ve never seen him work that hard.
A: Come to think of it, neither have I. He was almost never at his desk.
* 생각해보니까-> Come to think of it
* 자리에 있다: Be동사 + at his desk/seat.
(패턴/팁)
1. 그가 ~하는 걸 본 적이 없어: I`ve never seen him ~ (동사원형)
* I`ve never seen her so upset with her family.
* I`ve never seen the weather so bad.
2. Is what i`m hearing true? 무슨 말 한거야? 내가 들은게 맞는거야?
최수진의 모닝스페셜 (morning special)
1. Multiple sources have said a North Korean freight train crossed the Amrok River railroad bridge into China on Sunday, raising the prospect of the two sides resuming land transactions.
북한의 화물열차가 압록강 철교를 건너, 중국으로 들어간 것이 포착돼, 북중 간의 육로 교역이 재개된 걸로 예상된다는 다수의 보도가 나왔습니다.
2. The Chinese capital, Beijing, has reported its first locally transmitted Omicron case, less than three weeks before the Beijing Olympic Winter Games.
동계 올림픽이 3주도 채 남지 않은 시점에서, 중국의 수도 베이징에서도, 지역 감염을 통한 오미크론 변이 감염 환자가 처음으로 발생했다는 발표가 나왔습니다.
3. The UK prime minister’s office has apologized to the royal family for holding parties in Downing Street on the eve of Prince Philip's funeral last year, the latest in a string of allegedly lockdown-breaching gatherings.
영국 총리실이, 지난해 필립공의 장례식 전날에도 파티를 연 걸로 드러나, 왕실에 공식 사과했습니다. 총리실은, 봉쇄령을 어기고 수차례 파티를 개최한 혐의를 받고 있습니다.
4. Denmark and the Netherlands have announced that they would not send official representatives to the 2022 Winter Olympics in China due to human rights concerns.
덴마크와 네덜란드 정부가, 중국의 인권 문제를 이유로, 2022 베이징 동계올림픽에 공식 외교 사절단을 보내지 않을 것이라고 발표했습니다.
5. Los Angeles County in the US state of California has seen a dramatic spike in railroad theft on freight trains, associated with increases in poverty during the Covid pandemic.
미국 캘리포니아주의 로스앤젤레스 카운티가, 코로나 대유행 기간 동안 빈곤층이 빠르게 늘어나, 화물 열차를 대상으로 한 절도 사건이 급증하고 있다고 밝혔습니다.