EBS Program 475

24.08.24 Empty Houses Are Becoming a Problem for Japan

Empty Houses Are Becoming a Problem for Japan๋ฌธ์ œ๊ฐ€ ๋˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋Š” ์ผ๋ณธ์˜ ๋นˆ์ง‘โ€‹As Japan grapples with a declining population, it is also confronted with the side effect of vacant houses and apartments. ์ผ๋ณธ์ด ์ธ๊ตฌ ๊ฐ์†Œ์™€ ์”จ๋ฆ„ํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ๋นˆ์ง‘๊ณผ ๋นˆ ์•„ํŒŒํŠธ์˜ ๋ถ€์ž‘์šฉ์—๋„ ์ง๋ฉดํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.* grapple with something : ~์™€ ์”จ๋ฆ„ํ•˜๋‹ค, ~์„ ํ•ด๊ฒฐํ•˜๋ ค๊ณ  ๋…ธ๋ ฅํ•˜๋‹ค * vacant : ๋น„์–ด ์žˆ๋Š” โ€‹While it used to beโ€‹ most common in rural areas, it is also being seen in cities like Tokyo and Osaka..

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24.08.26 The Cheese Shop: I Picked Out a Nice Variety

Michelle : I'm excited about your wine-and-cheese tasting tonight. I'm very flattered you asked me to cater it, too.๋ฏธ์…ธ : ์˜ค๋Š˜ ๋ฐค ๋‹น์‹ ์˜ ์™€์ธ๊ณผ ์น˜์ฆˆ ์‹œ์‹ํšŒ๊ฐ€ ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋ผ์š”. ๊ทธ๊ฑธ ์ €์—๊ฒŒ ๊ณต๊ธ‰ํ•ด ๋‹ฌ๋ผ๊ณ  ์š”์ฒญํ•ด ์ฃผ์‹  ๊ฒƒ๋„ ์ •๋ง ์˜๊ด‘์ด์—์š”.* I'm excited about ... : ~ ์ด ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋ผ์š”* flattered : (์–ด๊ป˜๊ฐ€) ์œผ์“ฑํ•ด์ง„โ€‹Anton : It never would have crossed my mind a few months ago. But you gave me a new appreciation for cheese.์•คํ†ค : ๋ช‡ ๋‹ฌ ์ „์—๋Š” ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ์ƒ๊ฐ์ด ์ ˆ๋Œ€ ๋– ์˜ค๋ฅด์ง€ ์•Š์•˜์„ ๊ฑฐ์˜ˆ์š”. ๊ทผ๋ฐ ๋‹น์‹ ์€ ์ €์—๊ฒŒ ์น˜..

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24.08.27 The Best of Poland: Gdansk

Kayla : Gdansk is such beautiful port. I never thought the Baltic Sea could be so warm and sunny.์นด์ผ๋ผ : ๊ทธ๋‹จ์Šคํฌ๋Š” ์ •๋ง ์•„๋ฆ„๋‹ค์šด ํ•ญ๊ตฌ ๋„์‹œ์•ผ. ๋ฐœํŠธํ•ด๊ฐ€ ์ด๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ๋”ฐ๋œปํ•˜๊ณ  ํ™”์ฐฝํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์„ ์ค„์€ ์ƒ๊ฐ๋„ ๋ชปํ–ˆ์–ด.* I never thought ~ could be so ... : ~ ์ด ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ... ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค๊ณ ๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ๋„ ๋ชปํ–ˆ์–ดโ€‹Maxwell : It's so nice to go from mountains to the sea. ๋งฅ์Šค์›ฐ : ์‚ฐ์—์„œ ๋ฐ”๋‹ค๋กœ ๊ฐ€๋Š” ๊ฒŒ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ข‹๋‹ค.โ€‹Kayla : I'm just glad we didn't try to cram in too much on this trip.์นด์ผ๋ผ : ์ด๋ฒˆ ์—ฌํ–‰์—์„œ ์šฐ๋ฆฌ๊ฐ€ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ..

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24.08.28 Black Mold: This Will All Be Over Soon

Ian : Uncle Rick finally finished removing the mold from my apartment.์ด์•ˆ : ๋ฆญ ์‚ผ์ดŒ์ด ๋“œ๋””์–ด ๋‚ด ์•„ํŒŒํŠธ์—์„œ ๊ณฐํŒก์ด ์ œ๊ฑฐ๋ฅผ ๋๋‚ด์…จ์–ด.โ€‹Melinda : Did he come into contact with โ€‹โ€‹any dangerous black mold?๋ฉœ๋ฆฐ๋‹ค : ์‚ผ์ดŒ์ด ์œ„ํ—˜ํ•œ ๊ฒ€์€ ๊ณฐํŒก์ด์— (ํ”ผ๋ถ€๊ฐ€) ๋‹ฟ์œผ์…จ์„๊นŒ? * come into contact with : ~ ์™€ ์ ‘์ด‰ํ•˜๋‹คโ€‹Ian : No, he wore protective gear. He also suggested I go to a doctor who specializes in mold exposure.์ด์•ˆ : ์•„๋‹ˆ์•ผ, ๋ณดํ˜ธ ์žฅ๋น„๋ฅผ ์ฐฉ์šฉํ•˜์…จ๊ฑฐ๋“ . ๋‚˜์—๊ฒŒ ๊ณฐํŒก์ด ๋…ธ์ถœ ์ „๋ฌธ์˜์—๊ฒŒ ๊ฐ€ ๋ณด๋ผ๊ณ ๋„ ๊ถŒ..

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24.08.29 The Importance of Mobility and Flexibility: Part 5

Gia : Guess what! My mother started taking yoga classes at the gym!์ง€์•„ : ์žˆ์ž–์•„! ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ์—„๋งˆ๊ฐ€ ํ—ฌ์Šค์žฅ์—์„œ ์š”๊ฐ€ ์ˆ˜์—…์„ ๋ฐ›๊ธฐ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ–ˆ์–ด!* Guess what! : ์žˆ์ž–์•„!โ€‹โ€‹Howard : She's really taking her fitness to the next level!ํ•˜์›Œ๋“œ : ์–ด๋จธ๋‹ˆ๊ป˜์„œ ์ •๋ง๋กœ ์ฒด๋ ฅ์„ ํ•œ ์ฐจ์› ๋” ๋†’์ด๊ณ  ๊ณ„์‹œ๋„ค!* take something to the next level : ~ ์„ ํ•œ ๋‹จ๊ณ„ ๋” ๋ฐœ์ „์‹œํ‚ค๋‹คโ€‹โ€‹Gia : Keep in mind that she's retired, so she has been looking for something like this for a while.์ง€์•„ : ์šฐ๋ฆฌ ์—„๋งˆ๊ฐ€ ์€ํ‡ดํ•˜์…จ๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ฑธ ๊ธฐ์–ต..

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24.08.30 The Company Dress Code: These Rules Are a Breath of Fresh Air

โ€‹Olivia : I was really surprised at how well most people followed the dress code.์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น„์•„ : ๋Œ€๋ถ€๋ถ„์˜ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์ด ๋ณต์žฅ ๊ทœ์ •์„ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์ž˜ ์ง€์ผฐ๋‹ค๋Š” ์‚ฌ์‹ค์— ์ •๋ง ๋†€๋ž์–ด.โ€‹John : Yeah, me too. But there were a few exceptions, like Mark from marketing.์กด : ์‘, ๋‚˜๋„ ๊ทธ๋ž˜. ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๋ช‡๋ช‡ ์˜ˆ์™ธ๊ฐ€ ์žˆ์—ˆ์ง€, ๋งˆ์ผ€ํŒ… ํŒ€์˜ ๋งˆํฌ์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ.* exception : ์˜ˆ์™ธโ€‹Olivia : Creative types like him want to express themselves in how they dress.์˜ฌ๋ฆฌ๋น„์•„ : ๊ทธ์™€ ๊ฐ™์€ ์ฐฝ์˜์ ์ธ ์œ ํ˜•๋“ค์€ ์˜ท์„ ์ž…๋Š” ๋ฐฉ์‹์œผ๋กœ ์ž์‹ ์„ ํ‘œํ˜„ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์–ด ํ•˜์ง€.* expr..

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24.08.31 Birds Help Scientists Understand Turbulence

When you look up into the sky, the air can seem calm and still, but it is always on the move. ํ•˜๋Š˜์„ ์˜ฌ๋ ค๋‹ค๋ณผ ๋•Œ ๋Œ€๊ธฐ๋Š” ์ฐจ๋ถ„ํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ณ ์š”ํ•ด ๋ณด์ผ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์ง€๋งŒ ํ•ญ์ƒ ์›€์ง์ด๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.* on the move : ์›€์ง์ด๋Š”, ์ด๋™ํ•˜๋Š” โ€‹If you've been in an airplane, you have probably experienced turbulence, which is "bumpy" air. ๋น„ํ–‰๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํƒ€ ๋ณธ ์ ์ด ์žˆ๋‹ค๋ฉด ์•„๋งˆ๋„ '์šธํ‰๋ถˆํ‰ํ•œ' ๋Œ€๊ธฐ์ธ ๋‚œ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜๋ฅผ ๊ฒฝํ—˜ํ•ด ๋ดค์„ ๊ฒ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.* turbulence : ๋‚œ๊ธฐ๋ฅ˜โ€‹โ€‹Turbulence can be unpredictable and dangerous when it occurs in a c..

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24.09.02 Cooking for Dietary Restrictions: I've Got My Work Cut Out for Me

Anton : Hey, Michelle! I've never seen you at this grocery store before.์•คํ†ค : ์•ˆ๋…•, ๋ฏธ์…ธ! ์ „์— ์ด ์‹๋ฃŒํ’ˆ์ ์—์„œ ๋„ ๋ณธ ์ ์€ ์—†๋Š”๋ฐ.โ€‹Michelle : Yeah, I sometimes come here because there are more options for people with dietary restrictions.๋ฏธ์…ธ : ์‘, ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๋Š” ์‹์ด ์ œํ•œ์ด ์žˆ๋Š” ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์„ ์œ„ํ•œ ์„ ํƒ์ง€๊ฐ€ ๋” ๋งŽ์•„์„œ ๊ฐ€๋” ์™€.โ€‹Anton : Oh, like gluten-free food?์•คํ†ค : ์•„, ๊ธ€๋ฃจํ… ํ”„๋ฆฌ ์Œ์‹ ๊ฐ™์€ ๊ฑฐ?* like ...? : ~๊ฐ™์€ ๊ฑฐ?โ€‹Michelle : That's only scratching the surface. My husband..

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24.09.03 โ€‹I Got Bumped from My Flight!: Part 1

Maxwell : Hey, Kayla, how's it going? Aren't you supposed to be on the plane?๋งฅ์Šค์›ฐ : ์–ด์ด, ์นด์ผ๋ผ, ์–ด๋–ป๊ฒŒ ์ง€๋‚ด? ๋„ˆ ๋น„ํ–‰๊ธฐ์— ํƒ€๊ณ  ์žˆ์–ด์•ผ ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฑฐ ์•„๋‹ˆ์•ผ?* Aren't you supposed to be...? : ๋„ˆ ~ํ•ด์•ผ ํ•˜์ง€ ์•Š์•„?โ€‹Kayla : Yes, but they overbooked it, and I got bumped! I don't know what to do.์นด์ผ๋ผ : ๋งž์•„, ๊ทผ๋ฐ ํ•ญ๊ณต์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ ์ดˆ๊ณผ ์˜ˆ๋งค๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›์•„์„œ ๋ชป ํƒ”์–ด! ์–ด๋–ป๊ฒŒ ํ•ด์•ผ ํ•  ์ง€ ๋ชจ๋ฅด๊ฒ ๋„ค.* get bumped (from a flight) : ์ดˆ๊ณผ ์˜ˆ๋งค๋กœ ์ธํ•ด ๋น„ํ–‰๊ธฐ ์ขŒ์„์„ ๋นผ์•—๊ธฐ๋‹คโ€‹โ€‹Maxwell : Don't worry, we can turn this aro..

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24.09.04 Asking Someone Out: I'm Really Nervous!

Melinda : Hey, Ian! Did you just run here from home? You're sweating a lot.๋ฉœ๋ฆฐ๋‹ค : ์•ˆ๋…•, ์ด์•ˆ! ์ง‘์—์„œ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๊นŒ์ง€ ๋›ฐ์–ด์™”์–ด? ๋•€์„ ๋งŽ์ด ํ˜๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ์žˆ๋„ค.โ€‹Ian : No, I'm just really nervous. I want to ask Sandra out, but I'm afraid she'll say no.์ด์•ˆ : ์•„๋‹ˆ, ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๊ธด์žฅ๋ผ์„œ ๊ทธ๋ž˜. ์‚ฐ๋“œ๋ผ์—๊ฒŒ ๋ฐ์ดํŠธ ์‹ ์ฒญ์„ ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์€๋ฐ, ๊ฑฐ์ ˆํ• ๊นŒ ๋ด ๋‘๋ ค์›Œ.* ask someone out : ~ ์—๊ฒŒ ๋ฐ์ดํŠธ๋ฅผ ์‹ ์ฒญํ•˜๋‹คโ€‹Melinda : Haven't you two been friends for like five years?๋ฉœ๋ฆฐ๋‹ค : ๋„ˆํฌ ๋‘˜์ด 5๋…„ ์ •๋„ ์นœ๊ตฌ์˜€์ง€ ์•Š์•„?โ€‹Ian : That's th..

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