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Let's keep growing in 2026 ๊ฑ”์†๋ฐœ์ „ํ•˜๊ณ  ์„ฑ์žฅ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ์‚ถ ํ•จ๊ป˜ 2026๐ŸงกํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ~EBS๐ŸคํŒŒ๐Ÿ”‹์›Œ~ํ•ดโ˜€๏ธ์‚ํ•œ์›์–ด๋ฏผ๐Ÿ”ฅ20260101ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿงก์„ฑ์ทจํ•ด๋ƒ„๊ฐ์‚ฌ~์˜๋ฆฐ์ด

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ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.01 - The Winter Blues: How About a Walk Along the River? ๊ฒจ์šธ ์šฐ์šธ์ฆ: ๊ฐ•๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์‚ฐ์ฑ…ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์–ด๋•Œ? 

ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.02 - The Promotion: Feeling like a Fish out of Water ์Šน์ง„: ๋ฌผ ๋ฐ–์œผ๋กœ ๋‚˜์˜จ ๋ฌผ๊ณ ๊ธฐ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„ 

ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.03 - Can AI Chatbots Replace Mental Health Professionals? AI ์ฑ—๋ด‡์ด ์ •์‹  ๊ฑด๊ฐ• ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ๋Œ€์ฒดํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์„๊นŒ? 

 

ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.01 - The Winter Blues: How About a Walk Along the River? ๊ฒจ์šธ ์šฐ์šธ์ฆ: ๊ฐ•๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์‚ฐ์ฑ…ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์–ด๋•Œ? 

Jack : I've been feeling under the weather lately.

์š”์ฆ˜ ๋ชธ์ด ์ข€ ์•ˆ ์ข‹์•„.

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* feel under the weather : ์ปจ๋””์…˜์ด ์ข‹์ง€ ์•Š๋‹ค, ๋ชธ์ด ์•ˆ ์ข‹๋‹ค

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Grace : I understand. Shorter days and less sun can tend to make you feel depressed. You just have to keep your chin up.

๊ทธ๋Ÿด ๋งŒํ•ด. ํ•ด๊ฐ€ ์งง์•„์ง€๊ณ  ์ผ์กฐ๋Ÿ‰์ด ์ค„์–ด๋“ค๋ฉด ์šฐ์šธํ•ด์ง€๊ธฐ ์‰ฝ์ง€. ๊ทธ์ € ๊ธฐ์šด์„ ๋‚ด์•ผ ํ•ด.

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* keep one's chin up : ๊ธฐ์šด ๋‚ด๋‹ค, ์šฉ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ์žƒ์ง€ ์•Š๋‹ค

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Jack : Easier said than done when everything feels dreary. The gray skies really hit me hard.

๋ชจ๋“  ๊ฒŒ ์Œ์šธํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋А๊ปด์งˆ ๋• ๊ทธ๊ฒŒ ๋ง์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ ์‰ฝ์ง€ ์•Š์•„. ์žฟ๋น› ํ•˜๋Š˜์ด ๋‚˜์—๊ฒŒ ์ •๋ง ํฐ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ์ค˜.

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* dreary : ์Œ์šธํ•œ, ๋”ฐ๋ถ„ํ•œ

* hit someone : ~์—๊ฒŒ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ๋ฏธ์น˜๋‹ค

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Grace : Maybe some fresh air would help a bit. Even a few minutes of sun will be good for you.

์–ด์ฉŒ๋ฉด ์‹ ์„ ํ•œ ๊ณต๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋งˆ์‹œ๋ฉด ๋„์›€์ด ์ข€ ๋ ์ง€๋„ ๋ชฐ๋ผ. ๋‹จ ๋ช‡ ๋ถ„์ด๋ผ๋„ ํ–‡๋ณ•์„ ์ฌ๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์ข‹์„ ๊ฑฐ์•ผ.

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Jack : How about a walk along the river? Do you have time?

๊ฐ•๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ๋”ฐ๋ผ ์‚ฐ์ฑ…ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์–ด๋•Œ? ์‹œ๊ฐ„ ๋ผ?

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Grace : That would be great! I could use something to lift my mood. I'll grab my jacket.

๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ข‹์ง€! ๋‚˜๋„ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์„ ๋ถ๋‹์•„ ์ค„ ๊ฒŒ ์ข€ ํ•„์š”ํ•ด. ์žฌํ‚ท ์ฑ™๊ฒจ ์˜ฌ๊ฒŒ.

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* I could use... : ~ํ•˜๋ฉด ์ข‹๊ฒ ์–ด, ~์ด ํ•„์š”ํ•ด

 

 

 

ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.02 - The Promotion: Feeling like a Fish out of Water ์Šน์ง„: ๋ฌผ ๋ฐ–์œผ๋กœ ๋‚˜์˜จ ๋ฌผ๊ณ ๊ธฐ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„ 

Lily : I'm honestly feeling like a fish out of water with all these new responsibilities. I never thought of myself as management material.

์†”์งํžˆ ์ด ๋งŽ์€ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์ฑ…์ž„๋“ค ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ๋‚ฏ์„ค๊ณ  ์–ด์ƒ‰ํ•ด์š”. ์ œ ์ž์‹ ์„ ๊ด€๋ฆฌ์ž๊ฐ์ด๋ผ๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•ด ๋ณธ ์ ์€ ์—†๊ฑฐ๋“ ์š”.

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* like a fish out of water : ๋ฌผ ๋ฐ–์œผ๋กœ ๋‚˜์˜จ ๋ฌผ๊ณ ๊ธฐ ๊ฐ™์€, ์ต์ˆ™ํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•„ ๋ถˆํŽธํ•˜๊ณ  ์–ด์ƒ‰ํ•œ

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Lucas : That's normal with any promotion. Focus on learning your job and don't rush.

์Šน์ง„ํ•˜๋ฉด ๋‹ค ๊ทธ๋ž˜์š”. ์ผ์„ ์ตํžˆ๋Š” ๋ฐ ์ง‘์ค‘ํ•˜๊ณ  ์กฐ๊ธ‰ํ•ดํ•˜์ง€ ๋ง์•„์š”.

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Lily : I feel like I've been thrown in at the deep end with a new team and a new project.

์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ํŒ€๊ณผ ์ƒˆ ํ”„๋กœ์ ํŠธ๋ฅผ ๋งก์œผ๋ฉด์„œ ์ค€๋น„๋„ ์—†์ด ์–ด๋ ค์šด ์ƒํ™ฉ์— ๋†“์ธ ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์•„์š”.

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* thrown in at the deep end : (์‚ฌ์ „ ์ค€๋น„ ์—†์ด) ํž˜๋“  ์ผ์— ํˆฌ์ž…๋œ

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Lucas : You'll get more comfortable soon enough and you can always come to me if you need advice.

์กฐ๋งŒ๊ฐ„ ๋” ํŽธํ•ด์งˆ ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š”, ์กฐ์–ธ์ด ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋ฉด ์–ธ์ œ๋“ ์ง€ ๋‚˜๋ฅผ ์ฐพ์•„์™€๋„ ๋ผ์š”.

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Lily : Thanks. It's just a lot to manage all at once.

๊ณ ๋งˆ์›Œ์š”. ํ•œ๊บผ๋ฒˆ์— ๊ฐ๋‹นํ•ด์•ผ ํ•  ์ผ์ด ์ฐธ ๋งŽ๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๋„ค์š”.

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* manage : ๊ด€๋ฆฌํ•˜๋‹ค

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Lucas : Keep it up! Confidence comes with experience.

๊ณ„์† ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ํ•ด ๋‚˜๊ฐ€์„ธ์š”! ์ž์‹ ๊ฐ์€ ๊ฒฝํ—˜์—์„œ ์ƒ๊ธฐ๋Š” ๋ฒ•์ด๋‹ˆ๊นŒ์š”.

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* keep it up : ๊ณ„์† ํ•ด ๋‚˜๊ฐ€๋‹ค

* come with... : ~์ด ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ๋‹ค

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ํŒŒ์›Œ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‰ฌ 26.01.03 - Can AI Chatbots Replace Mental Health Professionals? AI ์ฑ—๋ด‡์ด ์ •์‹  ๊ฑด๊ฐ• ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋ฅผ ๋Œ€์ฒดํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์„๊นŒ? 

As UK mental-health waiting lists soar, many people are turning to AI chatbots for emotional support.

์˜๊ตญ์˜ ์ •์‹  ๊ฑด๊ฐ• ์ƒ๋‹ด ๋Œ€๊ธฐ์ž ๋ช…๋‹จ์ด ๊ธ‰์ฆํ•จ์— ๋”ฐ๋ผ, ๋งŽ์€ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์ด ์ •์„œ์  ์ง€์›์„ ๋ฐ›๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด AI ์ฑ—๋ด‡์— ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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Users say these bots help them get through tough days, offering 24/7 encouragement and coping strategies.

์‚ฌ์šฉ์ž๋“ค์€ ์ด ์ฑ—๋ด‡๋“ค์ด 24์‹œ๊ฐ„ ๋‚ด๋‚ด ๊ฒฉ๋ ค์™€ ๋Œ€์ฒ˜๋ฒ•์„ ์ œ๊ณตํ•จ์œผ๋กœ์จ ํž˜๋“  ๋‚ ๋“ค์„ ๊ฒฌ๋””๋Š” ๋ฐ ๋„์›€์„ ์ค€๋‹ค๊ณ  ๋งํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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However, experts believe that AI tools can't take the place of genuine therapy due to built-in biases, lack of empathy, and privacy risks.

ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋“ค์€ AI ๋„๊ตฌ๋“ค์ด ๋‚ด์žฌ๋œ ํŽธํ–ฅ์„ฑ, ๊ณต๊ฐ ๋ถ€์กฑ, ๊ฐœ์ธ ์ •๋ณด ์œ ์ถœ ์œ„ํ—˜ ๋“ฑ์œผ๋กœ ์ธํ•ด ์ง„์ •ํ•œ ์น˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ๋Œ€์ฒดํ•  ์ˆ˜๋Š” ์—†๋‹ค๊ณ  ์ƒ๊ฐํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* take the place of : ~์„ ๋Œ€์‹ ํ•˜๋‹ค

* bias : ํŽธ๊ฒฌ, ํŽธํ–ฅ

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Studies show AI therapy can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms, yet professionals stress it should only serve as a stopgap solution while people wait for proper care.

์—ฐ๊ตฌ์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅด๋ฉด Al ์น˜๋ฃŒ๊ฐ€ ๋ถˆ์•ˆ๊ณผ ์šฐ์šธ ์ฆ์ƒ์„ ์ค„์—ฌ ์ค„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์Œ์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ์ฃผ์ง€๋งŒ, ์ „๋ฌธ๊ฐ€๋“ค์€ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์ด ์ œ๋Œ€๋กœ ๋œ ์น˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ๊ธฐ๋‹ค๋ฆฌ๋Š” ๋™์•ˆ ์ž„์‹œ๋ฐฉํŽธ์œผ๋กœ๋งŒ ํ™œ์šฉ๋˜์–ด์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค๊ณ  ๊ฐ•์กฐํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* stopgap solution : ์ž„์‹œ๋ฐฉํŽธ

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Despite their accessibility, chatbots will continue to take a backseat to trained therapists who can read emotions, offer nuanced understanding, and ensure patient safety — for now.

๋†’์€ ์ ‘๊ทผ์„ฑ์—๋„ ๋ถˆ๊ตฌํ•˜๊ณ , ์ฑ—๋ด‡์€ ๊ฐ์ •์„ ์ฝ๊ณ , ์„ธ์‹ฌํ•œ ์ดํ•ด๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณตํ•˜๋ฉฐ, ํ™˜์ž์˜ ์•ˆ์ „์„ ๋ณด์žฅํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ํ›ˆ๋ จ๋œ ์น˜๋ฃŒ์‚ฌ๋“ค์— ๋น„ํ•ด ๋‹น๋ถ„๊ฐ„์€ ๋ถ€์ฐจ์ ์ธ ์—ญํ• ์— ๋จธ๋ฌผ ๊ฒƒ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* take a backseat to : ~์— ๋ฐ€๋ฆฌ๋‹ค, ~์— ๋น„ํ•ด ๋ถ€์ฐจ์ ์ธ ์—ญํ• ์— ๋จธ๋ฌด๋ฅด๋‹ค

* for now : ์ผ๋‹จ์€, ๋‹น๋ถ„๊ฐ„์€

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