Monday May 26th 2025 Native 146
26 Expensive Apples κΈμ¬κ³Ό
26 Kitchen Chat: My Last Two Are Both Served Hot ν€μΉ μ±: λ§μ§λ§ λ κ°λ λͺ¨λ λ¨κ²κ² μ 곡λΌμ
26 Everything is cheaper than normal. λͺ¨λ κ² νμλ³΄λ€ λ μ λ ΄νμμ!
26 What should we name him? μ΄λ¦μ λλΌκ³ μ§μκΉμ?
26 Strategies for Raising Mentally Strong Children μ μ λ ₯μ΄ κ°ν μμ΄λ‘ ν€μ°λ λ°©λ²
μ μ΄νΈμ΄λμμ΄ 25.05.26 Expensive Apples κΈμ¬κ³Ό
Apple prices soared at the start of this year, and they're still as expensive as gold.
μ¬ν΄ μ΄ κ°κ²©μ΄ λ§μ΄ λ°μλ μ¬κ³Όκ° μ¬μ ν κΈκ°μ λλ€.
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* prices soar : κ°κ²©μ΄ κΈλ±νλ€
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I'm not a big fan of other fruits, but I do love apples.
μ λ λ€λ₯Έ κ³ΌμΌλ€μ 그리 μ¦κΈ°μ§ μμ§λ§, μ¬κ³Όλ κ½€ μ’μνλ νΈμ λλ€.
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* not a big fan of : ~μ 그리 μ’μνμ§ μλ
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I used to enjoy peeling apples on leisurely weekend mornings, but now that feels like pie in the sky.
μ¬μ μλ μ£Όλ§ μμΉ¨μ μ¬κ³Όλ₯Ό μ§μ κΉμ λ¨Ήκ³€ νλλ°, μ΄μ λ κ·Έλ¦Όμ λ‘μ λλ€.
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* leisurely weekend morning : μ¬μ λ‘μ΄ μ£Όλ§ μμΉ¨
* pie in the sky : κ·Έλ¦Όμ λ‘
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Experts say that poor harvests, reduced cultivation areas, and rising costs of fertilizer are the main reasons for the price hike.
μ λ¬Έκ°λ€μ κ°κ²© κΈλ±μ μ£Όμ μμΈμΌλ‘ μν© λΆμ§, μ¬λ°° λ©΄μ κ°μ, λΉλ£ κ° μμΉ λ±μ κΌ½κ³ μμ΅λλ€.
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* rising cost of : ~μ λΉμ© μμΉ
* the main reasons for : ~μ μ£Όλ μμΈ
* price hike : κ°κ²© κΈλ±
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These factors seem to be connected to global warming, which causes extreme heat, heavy rains, and sudden cold snaps.
μ΄λ¬ν μμΈλ€μ μ§κ΅¬ μ¨λνμ κ΄λ ¨μ΄ μλ κ² κ°μ΅λλ€. μ§κ΅¬ μ¨λνλ μ΄μ κ³ μ¨, μ§μ€ νΈμ°, κ°μμ€λ¬μ΄ λν΄ λ±μ λΆλ¬ μΌμΌν΅λλ€.
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* global warming : μ§κ΅¬ μ¨λν
* sudden cold snap : κ°μμ€λ¬μ΄ λν΄
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I can feel the effects of global warming seeping into my daily life.
μ§κ΅¬ μ¨λνμ μν₯μ΄ μ μΌμ μμ μ μ λ μ€λ©°λ€κ³ μμμ λλΌκ³ μμ΅λλ€.
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* feel the effects of : ~μ μν₯μ μ€κ°νλ€[체κ°νλ€]
* seep into someone's daily life : ~μ μΌμμ μ€λ©°λ€λ€
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I hope we all do our part to protect the planet and prevent climate change from getting even worse.
μ°λ¦¬ λͺ¨λ κΈ°ν λ³νκ° λ μ¬ν΄μ§μ§ μλλ‘ μ§κ΅¬ μ§ν΄μ΄μ μν μ λ€νμΌλ©΄ ν©λλ€.
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* do one's part : λ§‘μ μν μ νλ€
* protect the planet : μ§κ΅¬λ₯Ό μ§ν€λ€
* get even worse : λμ± μ νλλ€
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β Dialogue Practice
A : Do you know how much apples cost apiece now?
μμ¦ μ¬κ³Ό ν κ° κ°κ²©μ΄ μΌλ§μΈμ§ μμΈμ?
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* cost apiece : κ°λΉ λΉμ©μ΄ λ€λ€
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B : I heard they are over 10,000 won each.
κ°λΉ λ§μμ΄ λλλ€κ³ νλλ°μ.
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A : I love apples, but I can hardly ever eat them these days.
μ λ μ¬κ³Όλ₯Ό μ λ§ μ’μνλλ°, μμ¦μ κ±°μ λͺ» λ¨Ήκ³ μμ΄μ.
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* can hardly ever : κ±°μ ~νμ§ λͺ»νλ€
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B : Pear prices have gone up a lot too.
λ°° κ°κ²©λ λ§μ΄ μ¬λλλΌκ³ μ.
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* go up a lot : λ§μ΄ μ€λ₯΄λ€
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A : Pears, too? Shopping for groceries is starting to feel scary.
λ°°λ μ¬λμ΄μ? μ₯ λ³΄λ¬ κ°κΈ°κ° 무μμμ§λ€μ.
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* shop for groceries : μ₯μ 보λ€
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B : I hope the day comes soon when we can buy fruit without a second thought.
λ§μ νΈν κ³ΌμΌμ μ¬ λ¨Ήμ μ μλ λ μ΄ λΉ¨λ¦¬ μμΌλ©΄ μ’κ² μ΄μ.
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* without a second thought : κ³ λ―Ό μμ΄ λ°λ‘
Power English 25.05.26 Kitchen Chat: My Last Two Are Both Served Hot ν€μΉ μ±: λ§μ§λ§ λ κ°λ λͺ¨λ λ¨κ²κ² μ 곡λΌμ
Natalia : We're running out of time, so tell the audience your final two favorite sandwiches. I'm sure they're ready to run to the deli already.
μκ°μ΄ λ€ λΌ κ°κ³ μμΌλ, μμ²μλΆλ€κ» κ°μ₯ μ’μνλ μλμμΉ λ§μ§λ§ λ κ°μ§λ₯Ό λ§μν΄ μ£ΌμΈμ. μμ²μλ€κ»μ λ²μ¨ λΈλ¦¬λ‘ λ¬λ €κ° μ€λΉκ° λμ κ±°μμ.
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* run out of time : μκ°μ΄ λ€ λλ€
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Oliver : Okay, my last two are both served hot. The Philly Cheesesteak and the Meatball and Cheese.
μ’μμ, λ§μ§λ§ λ κ°λ λ λ€ λ¨κ²κ² μ 곡λΌμ. ν리 μΉμ¦ μ€ν μ΄ν¬μ λ―ΈνΈλ³Ό μΉμ¦μμ.
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Natalia : The meatball and cheese sounds self-explanatory.
λ―ΈνΈλ³Ό μΉμ¦λ λ°λ‘ μ€λͺ μ΄ νμ μμ κ² κ°λ€μ.
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* self-explanatory : μλͺ ν, λ°λ‘ μ€λͺ μ΄ νμ μλ
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Oliver : Well, besides the obvious ingredients, it also has tomato sauce. You also need a good Italian roll to soak up the sauce.
μ, λΉ€ν μ¬λ£ μΈμλ ν λ§ν μμ€κ° λ€μ΄κ°μ. κ·Έλ¦¬κ³ μμ€κ° μ ν‘μλλ μμ§μ μ΄ν리μ λ‘€λ νμνμ£ .
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* soak up something : ~μ λΉ¨μλ€μ΄λ€[ν‘μνλ€], ~μ ν λ» μ λ€, ~μ λ§λ½νλ€
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Natalia : Sounds amazing! What makes a great Philly Cheesesteak?
μ λ§ λ§μκ² λ€μ! νλ₯ν ν리 μΉμ¦ μ€ν μ΄ν¬λ₯Ό λ§λλ λΉκ²°μ λκΉμ?
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* What makes a great...? : νλ₯ν ~μ λ§λλ λΉκ²°μ΄ λκΉ?
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Oliver : The thinly sliced meat makes all the difference in the world.
μκ² μ¬ κ³ κΈ°κ° κ²°μ μ μΈ μ°¨μ΄λ₯Ό λ§λ€μ£ .
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* make all the difference in the world : κ²°μ μ μ°¨μ΄λ₯Ό λ§λ€λ€, ν° μν₯μ λ―ΈμΉλ€
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Easy English 25.05.26 Everything is cheaper than normal. λͺ¨λ κ² νμλ³΄λ€ λ μ λ ΄νμμ!
Ken : What's your favorite part of college festivals?
λν μΆμ μμ λ€κ° μ μΌ μ’μνλ κ² λμΌ?
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* favorite part : κ°μ₯ μ’μνλ λΆλΆ
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Taylor : Definitely the food stalls.
κ·ΈμΌ λ¬Όλ‘ μμ νλ λ Έμ μ΄μ§.
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* food stall : μμμ νλ λ Έμ
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Ken : Same! The tteokbokki and skewers are always amazing.
λλ! κ·Έ λ‘λ³Άμ΄λ κΌ¬μΉλ μΈμ λ κΈ°κ° λ§νμ§.
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* skewers : κΌ¬μΉ (μμλ€)
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Taylor : And everything is cheaper than normal.
κ·Έλ¦¬κ³ λͺ¨λ κ² νμλ³΄λ€ λ μ λ ΄νμμ!
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* than normal : νμμ보λ€
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Ken : Yeah, that's the only time I don't feel guilty about eating too much.
λ§μ. κ·Έλκ° μ μΌνκ² λ무 λ§μ΄ λ¨Ήλ κ²μ λν΄ μ£μ± κ°μ΄ λ€μ§ μλ λμΌ.
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Start English 25.05.26 What should we name him? μ΄λ¦μ λλΌκ³ μ§μκΉμ?
<κ°μμ§λ₯Ό μ μν ν>
A : The puppy is so cute!
κ°μμ§κ° λ무 κ·μ¬μ!
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* λͺ μ¬ + is so cute. : ~κ° λ무 κ·μ¬μμ.
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B : I know!
λ§μ!
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A : What should we name him?
μ΄λ¦μ λλΌκ³ μ§μκΉ?
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B : Pie!
νμ΄!
κ·νΈμ 25.05.26 Strategies for Raising Mentally Strong Children μ μ λ ₯μ΄ κ°ν μμ΄λ‘ ν€μ°λ λ°©λ²
Raising mentally strong children requires intentional parenting that nurtures emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills.
μ μ μ μΌλ‘ κ°μΈν μμ΄λ₯Ό ν€μ°κΈ° μν΄μλ κ°μ μ§λ₯κ³Ό λ¬Έμ ν΄κ²° λ₯λ ₯μ μ‘μ±νλ μλκ° λͺ νν μμ‘μ΄ νμνλ€.
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* mentally strong children : μ μ μ μΌλ‘ κ°μΈν μμ΄
* intentional parenting : μλκ° λͺ νν μμ‘
* nurtures emotional intelligence : κ°μ μ§λ₯μ μ‘μ±νλ€
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Encouraging kids to identify their emotions from an early age fosters self-awareness and resilience.
μμ΄λ€μ΄ μ΄λ¦° μμ λΆν° μμ μ κ°μ μ μΈμ§νλλ‘ λ λ €νλ©΄ μκΈ° μΈμκ³Ό ν볡λ ₯μ ν€μΈ μ μκ² λλ€.
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* fosters self-awareness : μκΈ° μΈμμ ν€μ΄λ€
* resilience : ν볡λ ₯
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Teaching them to approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset helps them develop independence and confidence, making them more capable of handling setbacks.
λν λ¬Έμ ν΄κ²° μ€μ¬μ μ¬κ³ λ°©μμΌλ‘ μ΄λ €μ΄ μν©μ λμ²νλλ‘ κ°λ₯΄μΉλ©΄ λ 립μ¬κ³Ό μμ κ°μ ν€μ°λ λ° λμμ΄ λμ΄ λ³΄λ€ ν¨κ³Όμ μΌλ‘ λκ΄μ λμ²ν μ μκ² νλ€.
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* solution-focused mindset : λ¬Έμ ν΄κ²° μ€μ¬μ μ¬κ³ λ°©μ
* handling setbacks : λκ΄μ λμ²νλ κ²
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Parents who emphasize effort over results instill a growth mindset that prepares children for future obstacles.
κ²°κ³Όλ¬Όλ³΄λ€ λ Έλ ₯μ κ°μ‘°νλ λΆλͺ¨λ μμ΄λ€μκ² μ±μ₯ λ§μΈλλ₯Ό μ¬μ΄ μ£Όμ΄ ν₯ν μ΄λ €μμ 극볡ν μ€λΉλ₯Ό λλλ€.
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* instill a growth mindset : μ±μ₯ λ§μΈλλ₯Ό μ¬μ΄ μ€λ€
* future obstacles : λ―Έλμ μ΄λ €μ
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Establishing clear routines and boundaries provides a sense of security, reducing anxiety and allowing children to thrive in a structured environment.
λͺ νν 루ν΄κ³Ό κ·μΉμ μ립νλ©΄ μμ΄λ€μ μμ κ°μ λλΌκ³ λΆμκ°μ΄ μ€μ΄ κ΅¬μ‘°κ° μλ νκ²½μμ λ§μκ» μ±μ₯ν μ μκ² λλ€.
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* a sense of security : μμ κ°
* thrive in a structured environment : κ΅¬μ‘°κ° μλ νκ²½μμ μ μλΌλ€
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Encouraging independence through responsibilities such as chores builds self-confidence and a strong work ethic, teaching them the value of contributing to a family.
λν μ§μμΌ λ±μ μ± μμ ν΅ν΄ λ 립μ¬μ μ₯λ €νλ©΄ μμ κ°κ³Ό κ°ν κ·Όλ©΄μ±μ ν€μμ£Όκ³ κ°μ‘±μ κΈ°μ¬νλ κ°μΉλ₯Ό κΉ¨λ«κ² νλ€.
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* a strong work ethic : κ°ν κ·Όλ©΄μ±
* the value of contributing to a family : κ°μ‘±μ κΈ°μ¬νλ κ°μΉ
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Viewing failure as a learning opportunity teaches children to persevere rather than fear setbacks, fostering a mindset of continuous improvement.
μ€ν¨λ₯Ό λ°°μμ κΈ°νλ‘ μΌμΌλ©΄ μμ΄λ€μ μ’μ μ λλ €μν기보λ€λ μΈλ΄μ¬μ κ°κ² λμ΄ μ§μμ μΈ κ°μ μ μΆκ΅¬νλ μ¬κ³ λ°©μμ ν€μ΄λ€.
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* teaches children to persevere : μμ΄λ€μ μΈλ΄μ¬μ κ°λλ‘ κ°λ₯΄μΉλ€
* a mindset of continuous improvement : μ§μμ μΈ κ°μ μ μΆκ΅¬νλ μ¬κ³ λ°©μ
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Parents who model self-care and prioritize their own mental health create a positive environment for emotional well-being and stability.
λΆλͺ¨κ° μ€μ€λ‘ μκΈ° κ΄λ¦¬μ λͺ¨λ²μ 보μ΄κ³ μμ μ μ μ 건κ°μ μμ€ν μ¬κΈ°λ©΄ μ μμ μ°λΉκ³Ό μμ κ°μ μ₯λ €νλ κΈμ μ μΈ νκ²½μ μ‘°μ±νκ² λλ€.
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* model self-care : μκΈ° κ΄λ¦¬μ λͺ¨λ²μ 보μΈλ€
* emotional well-being and stability : μ μμ μ°λΉκ³Ό μμ κ°
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By helping to form these habits early, children grow into critical thinkers who navigate life with resilience.
μ΄λ¬ν μ΅κ΄λ€μ μ΄λ¦° λμ΄λΆν° νμ±νλλ‘ λλλ€λ©΄ μμ΄λ€μ λΉνμ μΈ μ¬κ³ λ₯Ό νλ©° ν볡λ ₯μ κ°μ§κ³ μΆμ κ°μ²ν΄ λκ°λ μ¬λμΌλ‘ μ±μ₯ν μ μκ² λλ€.
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* grow into critical thinkers : λΉνμ μΈ μ¬κ³ λ₯Ό νλ μ¬λμΌλ‘ μ±μ₯νλ€
* navigate life with resilience : ν볡λ ₯μ κ°μΆκ³ μΆμ μνλ€