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24.09.13 A Second Hometown

The neighborhood in Seoul where I was born doesn’t evoke a sense of hometown for me because I moved so often during my childhood. ์–ด๋ฆฐ ์‹œ์ ˆ ์ž์ฃผ ์ด์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ๋‹ค๋‹Œ ํƒ“์—, ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ํƒœ์–ด๋‚œ ๊ณณ์ธ ์„œ์šธ์˜ ํ•œ ๋™๋„ค๋Š” ๋‚˜์—๊ฒŒ ๊ณ ํ–ฅ์˜ ์ด๋ฏธ์ง€๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ณ  ์žˆ์ง€๋Š” ์•Š๋‹ค. * evoke a sense of : ~์˜ ๋Š๋‚Œ์„ ๊ฐ–๋‹ค, ์ž์•„๋‚ด๋‹ค* during one’s childhood : ์–ด๋ฆฐ ์‹œ์ ˆ์—โ€‹But there is one city that has stirred feeling of affection and nostalgia in me. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ด๋Ÿฐ ๋‚˜์—๊ฒŒ๋„ ์• ํ‹‹ํ•จ๊ณผ ์•„๋ จํ•จ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ฐ์ •์ด ๋Š๊ปด์ง€๋Š” ๋„์‹œ๊ฐ€ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ์ƒ๊ฒผ๋‹ค. * stir ..

24.09.16 Preparing for Grade School

My child will soon be entering elementary school.์•„์ด๊ฐ€ ์–ด๋Š์ƒˆ ์ดˆ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต ์ž…ํ•™์„ ์•ž๋‘๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. โ€‹The thought of my child starting grade school next year made me feel a bit anxious.์•„์ด๊ฐ€ ๋‚ด๋…„์— ์ดˆ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต๋ฅผ ๊ฐ„๋‹ค๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ์ด ๋“ค์ž ์กฐ๊ธ‰ ํ•œ ๋งˆ์Œ์ด ๋“ค์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. * feel a bit anxious : ๋ถˆ์•ˆํ•˜๋‹ค, ๋งˆ์Œ์ด ์กฐ๊ธ‰ํ•˜๋‹คโ€‹I've heard that while kindergartners return home after 4 in the afternoon, grade school kids come home shortly after lunch.์œ ์น˜์›์ƒ์€ ์˜คํ›„ 4์‹œ ์ดํ›„์— ์ง‘์— ๋Œ์•„์˜ค์ง€๋งŒ ์ดˆ๋“ฑํ•™์ƒ์€ ์ ์‹ฌ ์งํ›„..

24.09.17 Korean Broadcasts with English Subtitles

When I first started studying English, I made a resolution to only consume content in English.์ฒ˜์Œ ์˜์–ด ๊ณต๋ถ€๋ฅผ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ–ˆ์„ ๋•Œ๋Š” ์˜์–ด๋กœ ๋˜์–ด ์žˆ๋Š” ์ฝ˜ํ…์ธ ๋งŒ ๋ณด๊ธฐ๋กœ ๋งˆ์Œ๋จน์—ˆ๋‹ค. * make a resolution to : ~ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋กœ ๊ฒฐ์‹ฌํ•˜๋‹ค[๋‹ค์งํ•˜๋‹ค]* consume content in : ~์œผ๋กœ ์ฝ˜ํ…์ธ ๋ฅผ ์†Œ๋น„ํ•˜๋‹คโ€‹But as time passed, I began to miss out on many Korean TV shows.๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ์ง€๋‚˜๋ฉด์„œ ๋†“์น˜๋Š” ํ•œ๊ตญ ๋“œ๋ผ๋งˆ๋“ค์ด ๋งŽ์•„์ง€๊ธฐ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ–ˆ๋‹ค. * miss out on : ~์„ ๋†“์น˜๋‹คโ€‹Sometimes, I felt like I was falling behind the times.โ€‹๊ฐ€๋”์€ ..