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24.10.18 Shrinkflation and Skimpflation

Rising inflation has been putting severe pressure on consumers worldwide. ์š”์ฆ˜ ๋ฌผ๊ฐ€ ์ธ์ƒ์ด ์ „ ์„ธ๊ณ„ ์†Œ๋น„์ž๋“ค์„ ์‹ฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์••๋ฐ•ํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. * put severe pressure on : ~์„ ์‹ฌํ•˜๊ฒŒ ์••๋ฐ•ํ•˜๋‹คโ€‹Meanwhile, the phenomenon known as “shrinkflation” has been gaining attention. ์ด๋Ÿฌํ•œ ์™€์ค‘์— ‘์Šˆ๋งํฌํ”Œ๋ ˆ์ด์…˜(shrinkflation)’์ด๋ผ๋Š” ํ˜„์ƒ์ด ์ฃผ๋ชฉ์„ ๋ฐ›๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. * gain attention : ์ฃผ๋ชฉ์„ ๋ฐ›๋‹คโ€‹Shrinkflation refers to a situation where the price of a product remains the same or even i..

24.10.17 My Good Friend, Ami

Our dog “Ami” joined our family when I was 13 years old. ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ 13์‚ด ๋•Œ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ๊ฐ•์•„์ง€ ’์•„๋ฏธ(Ami)’๊ฐ€ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ๊ฐ€์กฑ์—๊ฒŒ ์™”๋‹ค. * join someone’s family : ๊ฐ€์กฑ์˜ ๊ตฌ์„ฑ์›์ด ๋˜๋‹คโ€‹I spent all of my school years with Ami. ๋‚˜๋Š” ํ•™์ฐฝ ์‹œ์ ˆ์„ ๋ชจ๋‘ ์•„๋ฏธ์™€ ํ•จ๊ป˜ ๋ณด๋ƒˆ๋‹ค. * spend all of one’s school years : ํ•™์ฐฝ ์‹œ์ ˆ์„ ๋ชจ๋‘ ๋ณด๋‚ด๋‹คโ€‹โ€‹Now Ami is 15 years old.์•„๋ฏธ๋Š” ์ด์ œ 15์‚ด๋กœ, โ€‹About two years ago, she started developing warts all over her body and stopped reacting to her favorite word..

24.10.16 โ€‹Drone Pilot Certification

Drones are an eco-friendly mode of transportation that offers convenient benefits. ๋“œ๋ก ์€ ์นœํ™˜๊ฒฝ ๊ตํ†ต์ˆ˜๋‹จ์œผ๋กœ ํŽธ๋ฆฌํ•œ ํ˜œํƒ์„ ์ค€๋‹ค.* eco-friendly mode of transportation : ์นœํ™˜๊ฒฝ ๊ตํ†ต์ˆ˜๋‹จโ€‹But one the other hand, they are also used as weapons of war, illustrating their dual nature. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ ํ•œํŽธ์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ์ „์Ÿ ๋ฌด๊ธฐ๋กœ๋„ ์‚ฌ์šฉ๋˜์–ด์„œ ๋™์ „์˜ ์–‘๋ฉด์„ฑ์„ ๋ณด์—ฌ ์ฃผ๊ณ  ์žˆ๋‹ค. * weapons of war : ์ „์Ÿ์˜ ๋ฌด๊ธฐ* dual nature : ์ด์ค‘์„ฑ, ์–‘๋ฉด์„ฑโ€‹โ€‹I first encountered drones while searching for a ..

24.10.28 I got you a little something.

A : You went to Busan! A : ๋ถ€์‚ฐ์— ๊ฐ”์—ˆ๋„ค์š”! B : Yup! I got you a little something. B : ๋„ค! ์ž‘์€ ์„ ๋ฌผ์„ ํ•˜๋‚˜ ์ƒ€์–ด์š”. A : You are so nice. A : ๋‹น์‹ ์€ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ฐฉํ•ด์š”. B : It's a souvenir. B : ๊ธฐ๋…ํ’ˆ์ด์—์š”. https://youtu.be/HLS06JPpd6Y ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~ ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.25 I'm in low spirits.

A : Can you believe we got fired?A : ์šฐ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€ ํ•ด๊ณ ๋‹นํ•œ ๊ฒŒ ๋ฏฟ์–ด์ ธ์š”?โ€‹B : Phew. I'm in low spirits.B : ํœด. ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์ด ๋ณ„๋กœ๋„ค์š”.โ€‹A : Me, too.A : ์ €๋„์š”.โ€‹B : Let's go home.B : ์ง‘์— ๊ฐ€์š”. ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.24 I'm in a funk.

A : You're so quiet.A : ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์กฐ์šฉํ•˜์„ธ์š”.โ€‹B : I'm in a funk.B : ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์ด ์ข€ ์šฐ์šธํ•˜๋„ค์š”.โ€‹A : Anything I can do to help?A : ๋„์™€๋“œ๋ฆฌ๊ธฐ ์œ„ํ•ด ์ œ๊ฐ€ ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ์žˆ์„๊นŒ์š”?โ€‹B : I'll be okay soon.B : ๊ณง ๊ดœ์ฐฎ์„ ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š”.โ€‹โ€‹ ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.23 I feel like a million dollars.

A : How do you like your new haircut?A : ์ƒˆ ํ—ค์–ด์Šคํƒ€์ผ์ด ๋งˆ์Œ์— ๋“ค์–ด์š”? โ€‹B : I feel like a million dollars.B : ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ข‹์•„์š”.โ€‹A : It looks good.A : ์ž˜ ์–ด์šธ๋ ค์š”.โ€‹B : Thanks.B : ๊ณ ๋งˆ์›Œ์š”. ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.22 I'm happy as a clam.

A : This beach is so beautiful.A : ์ด ํ•ด๋ณ€์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์•„๋ฆ„๋‹ค์›Œ์š”. โ€‹B : It is!B : ๋งž์•„์š”!โ€‹A : I'm happy as a clam.A : ์•„์ฃผ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•˜๋„ค์š”.โ€‹B : I'm glad we came here.B : ์šฐ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ ์˜ค๊ธธ ์ž˜ํ–ˆ์–ด์š”. ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.21 I'm tickled pink!

A : The winner is... Zach!A : ์šฐ์Šน์ž๋Š”···· ์žญ! โ€‹B : Me? I'm tickled pink!B : ์ €์š”? ๊ต‰์žฅํžˆ ๊ธฐ๋ป์š”!โ€‹A : You deserve it.A : ๋‹น์‹ ์€ ์šฐ์Šนํ•  ์ž๊ฒฉ์ด ์žˆ์–ด์š”.โ€‹B : Thanks!B : ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค!โ€‹ ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

5. Start English 2024.10.28

24.10.18 Much obliged.

A : (panting) Excuse me, Ma'am!A : (ํ—๋–ก์ด๋ฉฐ) ์ €๊ธฐ์š”, ์†๋‹˜! โ€‹B : Yes?B : ๋„ค? โ€‹A : Is this your phone?A : ์†๋‹˜ ์ „ํ™”๊ธฐ์ธ๊ฐ€์š”?โ€‹B : Yes! Much obliged.B : ๋„ค! ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋”~์ž˜ํ•˜๋ ค๋ฉด ์ฑ…์„ ๊ตฌ๋งคํ•ด์„œ ์ฆ๊ฒ๊ฒŒ~์”ฌ๋‚˜๊ฒŒ~ํ•˜์„ธ์š”~ ์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ  ์˜์–ด๋ง~์ž˜~ํ•˜์‹œ๋Š” ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๋‹˜๐Ÿ˜‡๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~ 10์›” ์Šคํƒ€ํŠธ์ž‰๊ธ€๋ฆฌ์‹œ ๊ต์žฌ ๊ตฌ๋งค์ฒ˜~~~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›~~~  ์œ„ ๋งํฌ๋กœ ๊ตฌ๋งค์‹œ ์ฟ ํŒกํŒŒํŠธ๋„ˆ์Šค์˜ ์ผํ™˜์œผ๋กœ ์ด์— ๋”ฐ๋ฅธ ์ผ์ •์•ก์˜ ์ˆ˜์ˆ˜๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ์ œ๊ณต๋ฐ›์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~~ ์ฒœ์‚ฌ๐Ÿ˜‡๋‹˜๋“ค ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ด๋ฃจ์–ด์ง„ ์ˆ˜์ต ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ๊ฐ์‚ฌํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~~  ๋•๋ถ„์— ์ปดํŒจ์…˜ ์•„์ด๋“ค์„ ๋„์šธ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์–ด์„œ ํ–‰๋ณตํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿงก๐Ÿ’›

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