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์ž…ํŠธ์˜ ์ผ์ฃผ์ผ์น˜ Monday 27th October 2025 Native 294

ํ•˜๋Š˜์„ ๋‚˜๋Š” ๋‹ฅํ„ฐ ๊ณ ์•„์› ์งฑ 2026. 1. 2. 00:30

D-66์˜ฌํ•ดโ˜€๏ธ๊ฑด๊ฐ•ํ•ด์ง์„ ๋ฏฟ๊ณ  ๊ฐ์‚ฌ๋“œ๋ฆฝ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค~๊ฑด๊ฐ•ํ•œ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋“ค์œ„ํ•ด์ผํ•˜๊ฒŒํ•ด์ฃผ์‹ฌ๊ฐ์‚ฌ์š”๐Ÿงก1027์ž…ํŠธ์˜๐Ÿ’‹์ˆ ์ˆ ์ˆ ~์ž…๐Ÿ’‹๐Ÿ’‹์ดํŠธ์ด๋Š”์˜์–ด~ํ•ดโ˜€๏ธ์‚ํ•œ์›์–ด๋ฏผ๐Ÿ”ฅ20251027์ž…ํŠธ์˜๐Ÿ”ฅ2025๋…„๐Ÿฆœ66์ผ๋„์ „~์˜๋ฆฐ์ด

 

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์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.27 — Turn Signals ๊นœ๋นก์ด

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.28 — Overworked ์ผ์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ์€ ํšŒ์‚ฌ

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.29 — Aerial Photography ํ•˜๋Š˜์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ฐ๊ธฐ

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.30 — How “์ž…ํŠธ์˜” Improved My English ๋‚ด ์˜์–ด ์‹ค๋ ฅ์„ ์™„์ „ํžˆ ๋ฐ”๊พผ <์ž…ํŠธ์˜>

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.31 — Endure to Win ๋ฒ„ํ‹ฐ๋Š” ์ž๊ฐ€ ์ด๊ธฐ๋Š” ์ž

 

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.27 — Turn Signals ๊นœ๋นก์ด

I usually try hard to follow traffic rules.

์ €๋Š” ํ‰์†Œ ๊ตํ†ต ๋ฒ•๊ทœ๋ฅผ ์ž˜ ์ง€ํ‚ค๋ ค๊ณ  ๋…ธ๋ ฅํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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But one day, I got a notice for a 40,000-won fine because I had not used my turn signal.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ๋ฐ ์–ด๋А ๋‚ , ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ ๋ฏธ์ ๋“ฑ์œผ๋กœ 4๋งŒ์› ๊ณผํƒœ๋ฃŒ ๊ณ ์ง€์„œ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* get a notice for : ๊ณ ์ง€์„œ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›๋‹ค

* use one's turn signal : ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ์„ ์‚ฌ์šฉํ•˜๋‹ค

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Sometimes on empty roads, I skipped signaling when changing lanes.

๊ฐ€๋” ํ•œ์‚ฐํ•œ ๋„๋กœ์—์„œ๋Š” ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ์„ ์ƒ๋žตํ•˜๊ณ  ์ฐจ์„ ์„ ๋ณ€๊ฒฝํ•˜๊ณค ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ,

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* change lanes : ์ฐจ์„ ์„ ๋ณ€๊ฒฝํ•˜๋‹ค

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I guess that finally caught up with me.

๊ทธ๊ฒŒ ํ™”๊ทผ์ด์—ˆ๋‚˜ ๋ด…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* finally catch up with : ๊ฒฐ๊ตญ ๋ฐœ๋ชฉ์„ ์žก๋‹ค

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I was surprised and upset, but I had no choice but to pay the fine right away.

๋‹นํ˜น์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ณ  ์†์ƒํ–ˆ์ง€๋งŒ, ์–ด์ฉ” ์ˆ˜ ์—†์ด ๊ณผํƒœ๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ”๋กœ ๋‚ฉ๋ถ€ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* pay the fine : ๊ณผํƒœ๋ฃŒ๋ฅผ ๋‚ฉ๋ถ€ํ•˜๋‹ค

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Later, I learned that you can use an app to report cars that don't use their turn signals.

์ดํ›„ ์•ฑ์„ ํ†ตํ•ด ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ ๋ฏธ์ ๋“ฑ ์ฐจ๋Ÿ‰์„ ์‹ ๊ณ ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ์‚ฌ์‹ค์„ ์•Œ๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* use an app to : ์•ฑ์œผ๋กœ~ํ•˜๋‹ค

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After that, I started jotting down the date and time whenever I saw such a car.

๊ทธ๋ž˜์„œ ์ดํ›„๋กœ ์ €๋„ ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ์ฐจ๋ฅผ ๋ชฉ๊ฒฉํ•  ๋•Œ๋งˆ๋‹ค ๋‚ ์งœ์™€ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์„ ๋ฉ”๋ชจํ•ด ๋‘์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* jot down the date and time : ๋‚ ์งœ์™€ ์‹œ๊ฐ„์„ ์ ์–ด ๋†“๋‹ค

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But finding the exact moment on the dashcam footage is such a hassle that I haven't followed through yet.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ๋ธ”๋ž™๋ฐ•์Šค ์˜์ƒ์—์„œ ์ •ํ™•ํžˆ ๊ทธ ๋ถ€๋ถ„์„ ์ฐพ๋Š” ์ผ์ด ๋ฒˆ๊ฑฐ๋กœ์›Œ ์•„์ง ํ•˜์ง€ ๋ชปํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* dashcam footage : ๋ธ”๋ž™๋ฐ•์Šค ์˜์ƒ

* follow through : ๋๊นŒ์ง€ ์ดํ–‰ํ•˜๋‹ค

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That whole experience taught me to always signal, no matter what, in order to help prevent accidents.

์ด ๋ชจ๋“  ๊ฒฝํ—˜์„ ํ†ตํ•ด์„œ ์ €๋Š” ๊ตํ†ต์‚ฌ๊ณ  ์˜ˆ๋ฐฉ์„ ์œ„ํ•ด ๋ฌด์Šจ ์ผ์ด ์žˆ์–ด๋„ ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ์„ ๊ผญ ์ผœ๋Š” ์Šต๊ด€์„ ๊ฐ€์ง€๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* no matter what : ์–ด๋–ค ๊ฒฝ์šฐ๋ผ๋„

* help prevent accidents : ๊ตํ†ต์‚ฌ๊ณ  ์˜ˆ๋ฐฉ์— ๋„์›€์ด ๋˜๋‹ค

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It also showed me that reporting violations takes a lot of hard work.

๊ทธ๋ฆฌ๊ณ  ๊ตํ†ต ์œ„๋ฐ˜ ์‹ ๊ณ ๋Š” ๋ถ€์ง€๋Ÿฐํ•œ ์‚ฌ๋žŒ๋งŒ์ด ํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ๋„ ๊นจ๋‹ซ๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* take a lot of hard work : ๋งŽ์€ ๋…ธ๋ ฅ์ด ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค

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โ€‹Dialogue Practice

A : I got a fine notice in the mail.

๊ณผํƒœ๋ฃŒ ๊ณ ์ง€์„œ๊ฐ€ ์™€ ์žˆ๋„ค.

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* get a fine notice : ๊ณผํƒœ๋ฃŒ ๊ณ ์ง€์„œ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›๋‹ค

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B : For what? Did you park illegally?

๋ฌด์Šจ ์ผ์ธ๋ฐ? ๋ถˆ๋ฒ• ์ฃผ์ฐจํ–ˆ์–ด?

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* park illegally : ๋ถˆ๋ฒ• ์ฃผ์ฐจ๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋‹ค

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A : No, it says I changed lanes without using my turn signal.

์•„๋‹ˆ, ๋ฐฉํ–ฅ ์ง€์‹œ๋“ฑ ์•ˆ ์ผœ๊ณ  ์ฐจ์„  ๋ณ€๊ฒฝํ–ˆ๋Œ€.

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B : Oh, you can get a ticket for that?

์•„, ๊ทธ๊ฑธ๋กœ๋„ ๋ฒŒ๊ธˆ์ด ๋‚˜์™€?

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* get a ticket for : ~์œ„๋ฐ˜ ๋”ฑ์ง€๋ฅผ ๋–ผ์ด๋‹ค

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A : Yeah. I never even thought about it, but it's annoying to get fined for it.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๊ฒŒ. ์ƒ๊ฐ์ง€๋„ ๋ชปํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ, ๊ทธ๊ฒƒ ๋•Œ๋ฌธ์— ๋ฒŒ๊ธˆ ๋‚ด์•ผ ํ•˜๋‹ˆ ์งœ์ฆ๋‚˜๋„ค.

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* never even thought about it : ์ „ํ˜€ ์ƒ๊ฐ๋„ ๋ชปํ•˜๋‹ค

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B : You'll have to remember to use your blinker from now on.

์•ž์œผ๋กœ๋Š” ๊นœ๋นก์ด ์ผœ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์„ ์žŠ์ง€ ๋ง์•„์•ผ๊ฒ ๋„ค.

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* use one's blinker : ๊นœ๋นก์ด๋ฅผ ์ผœ๋‹ค

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์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.28 — Overworked ์ผ์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ์€ ํšŒ์‚ฌ

Last year, I suddenly quit the company I'd been at for about 10 years, and started a new job this year.

์ €๋Š” ์ž‘๋…„์— 10๋…„ ์ •๋„ ๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๋˜ ํšŒ์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ‘์ž‘์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ ๊ทธ๋งŒ๋‘๊ณ , ์˜ฌํ•ด ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ๊ณณ์— ์ž…์‚ฌํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* start a new job : ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์ง์žฅ์— ์ž…์‚ฌํ•˜๋‹ค

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I collected unemployment for about eight months before landing this job.

8๊ฐœ์›” ์ •๋„ ์‹ค์—… ๊ธ‰์—ฌ๋ฅผ ๋ฐ›๊ณ  ์—ฌ๊ธฐ ์ทจ์—…์„ ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* collect unemployment : ์‹ค์—… ๊ธ‰์—ฌ๋ฅผ ์ˆ˜๋ นํ•˜๋‹ค

* land a job : ์ทจ์—…์— ์„ฑ๊ณตํ•˜๋‹ค

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That means I qualify for an early reemployment bonus, but I have to stay here at least a year.

์ด๋Š” ์ตœ์†Œ 1๋…„์€ ๊ผผ์ง์—†์ด ์ด ํšŒ์‚ฌ์— ๋ถ™์–ด ์žˆ์–ด์•ผ ์กฐ๊ธฐ ์žฌ์ทจ์—… ์ˆ˜๋‹น์„ ๋ฐ›์„ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค๋Š” ์˜๋ฏธ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* qualify for : ์ž๊ฒฉ์„ ๊ฐ–์ถ”๋‹ค

* early reemployment bonus : ์กฐ๊ธฐ ์žฌ์ทจ์—… ์ˆ˜๋‹น

* at least a year : ์ตœ์†Œ 1๋…„

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I chose this company for two reasons.

์ด ํšŒ์‚ฌ๋ฅผ ์„ ํƒํ•œ ์ด์œ ๋Š” ๋‘ ๊ฐ€์ง€์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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The workload is light, and it's close to home.

์ผ์ด ๋งŽ์ด ์—†๊ณ , ์ง‘์—์„œ ๊ฐ€๊น๋‹ค๋Š” ์ .

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* workload is light : ์—…๋ฌด๋Ÿ‰์ด ์ ๋‹ค

* close to home : ์ง‘์—์„œ ๊ฐ€๊นŒ์šด

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My predecessor had so little to do that he left every evening saying, "I had fun doing nothing, as always!"

์ œ ์ „์ž„์ž๋Š” ์ผ์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์—†์–ด์„œ ํ‡ด๊ทผ ์ธ์‚ฌ๊ฐ€ "์˜ค๋Š˜๋„ ์ž˜ ๋†€๋‹ค ๊ฐ‘๋‹ˆ๋‹ค!"์˜€๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* have little to do : ํ•  ์ผ์ด ๋ณ„๋กœ ์—†๋‹ค

* as always : ๋Š˜ ๊ทธ๋ ‡๋“ฏ

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I had high hopes it would be the same for me.

์ €๋„ ๊ทธ๋Ÿด ๊ฑฐ๋ผ๊ณ  ๊ธฐ๋Œ€์— ๋ถ€ํ’€์–ด,

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* have high hopes : ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๊ฐ€ ํฌ๋‹ค

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So, I excitedly joined even though the pay was lower than before.

์—ฐ๋ด‰์ด ๊ทธ ์ „์— ๋น„ํ•ด ๋‚ฎ์€๋ฐ๋„ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด๋‚˜ ์„ค๋ ˆ๋Š” ๋งˆ์Œ์œผ๋กœ ์ž…์‚ฌํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* pay is lower : ๊ธ‰์—ฌ๊ฐ€ ๋” ๋‚ฎ๋‹ค

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But once I actually started working, I felt like I'd been duped.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜ ๋ง‰์ƒ ์—…๋ฌด๋ฅผ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•ด ๋ณด๋‹ˆ, ์ทจ์—… ์‚ฌ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋‹นํ•œ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* be duped : ์‚ฌ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ๋‹นํ•˜๋‹ค, ์†๋‹ค

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The workload is overwhelming.

์ผ์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* workload is overwhelming : ์—…๋ฌด๋Ÿ‰์ด ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋งŽ๋‹ค

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I don't know how the days go by.

ํ•˜๋ฃจ๊ฐ€ ์–ด๋–ป๊ฒŒ ์ง€๋‚˜๊ฐ€๋Š”์ง€๋„ ๋ชจ๋ฅด๊ฒ ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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I feel cheated every day, but I still have to push through for a few more months.

๋งค์ผ ์–ต์šธํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค. ๊ทธ๋ ‡์ง€๋งŒ ์•„์ง์€ ๋ช‡ ๊ฐœ์›”์„ ๋” ๋ฒ„ํ…จ์•ผ ํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* feel cheated : ์†์€ ๊ธฐ๋ถ„์ด๋‹ค, ์–ต์šธํ•˜๋‹ค

* have to push through : ๋ฒ„ํ…จ์•ผ ํ•œ๋‹ค

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โ€‹ Dialogue Practice

A : Honestly, this new job is nothing like I expected.

์ด๋ฒˆ์— ์ƒˆ๋กœ ๋“ค์–ด๊ฐ„ ํšŒ์‚ฌ, ์†”์งํžˆ ๊ธฐ๋Œ€๋ž‘ ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ๋‹ฌ๋ผ.

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* nothing like one expected : ๊ธฐ๋Œ€ํ•œ ๊ฒƒ๊ณผ ์ „ํ˜€ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ

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B : Why? What's so different?

์™œ? ๋ญ๊ฐ€ ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ๋‹ฌ๋ผ?

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A : The workload is overwhelming. I feel like I have to work overtime every day.

์ผ ์ง„์งœ ๋งŽ๊ณ , ๋งค์ผ ์•ผ๊ทผํ•ด์•ผ ๋  ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์•„.

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* work overtime : ์•ผ๊ทผ์„ ํ•˜๋‹ค

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B : What? Do you even have enough staff?

ํ—. ์ง์›์€ ์ถฉ๋ถ„ํžˆ ์žˆ์–ด?

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A : No, we're short-handed, but the work keeps piling up.

์•„๋‹ˆ, ์ผ์†์€ ๋ถ€์กฑํ•œ๋ฐ, ์ผ์€ ๊ณ„์† ์Œ“์—ฌ.

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* short-handed : ์ผ์†์ด ๋ถ€์กฑํ•œ

* keep piling up : ๊ณ„์† ์Œ“์ด๋‹ค[๋ฐ€๋ฆฌ๋‹ค]

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B : Oh, no. No one can last long in a place like that.

์—ํœด. ๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ ๊ณณ์€ ์˜ค๋ž˜ ๋ชป ๋ฒ„ํ‹ธ ํ…๋ฐ.

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์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.29 — Aerial Photography ํ•˜๋Š˜์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ฐ๊ธฐ

This year, I signed up for a course on aerial photography using drones.

์ €๋Š” ์˜ฌํ•ด ๋“œ๋ก ์„ ์ด์šฉํ•˜์—ฌ ํ•ญ๊ณต ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์ฐ๋Š” ๊ฐ•์ขŒ์— ๋“ฑ๋กํ•˜์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* sign up for a course on : ~ ๊ด€๋ จ ๊ฐ•์ขŒ์— ๋“ฑ๋กํ•˜๋‹ค

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It was fascinating and fun to learn how to control the drone.

๋“œ๋ก  ์กฐ์ž‘๋ฒ•์„ ๋ฐฐ์šฐ๋Š” ๊ฒƒ ์ž์ฒด๊ฐ€ ์‹ ๊ธฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์žฌ๋ฏธ์žˆ์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* fascinating and fun : ์‹ ๊ธฐํ•˜๊ณ  ์žฌ๋ฐŒ๋Š”

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As I got better at controlling the drone, I had even more fun snapping shots from exactly where I wanted.

์ ์ฐจ ๋“œ๋ก ์„ ๋” ์ž์œ ๋กญ๊ฒŒ ์กฐ์ข…ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜์ž, ์ •ํ™•ํžˆ ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์›ํ•˜๋Š” ์œ„์น˜์—์„œ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์ฐ๋Š” ์žฌ๋ฏธ๊ฐ€ ๋”์šฑ ์ปค์กŒ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* get better at : ์‹ค๋ ฅ์ด ๋Š˜๋‹ค

* snap shots : ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์ฐ๋‹ค

* exactly where one wants : ์ •ํ™•ํžˆ ์›ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ณณ์—

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Looking down from high above felt like seeing the world through a bird's eyes.

๊ณ ๊ณต์—์„œ ๋‚ด๋ ค๋‹ค๋ณด๋Š” ํ’๊ฒฝ์€ ๋งˆ์น˜ ์ƒˆ๊ฐ€ ๋˜์–ด ์„ธ์ƒ์„ ๋ฐ”๋ผ๋ณด๋Š” ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* from high above : ๋†’์€ ๊ณณ์—์„œ

* through a bird's eyes : ์ƒˆ์˜ ๋ˆˆ์œผ๋กœ

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City skylines and natural landscapes looked completely different from the air.

ํ•˜๋Š˜์—์„œ ๋ณด๋‹ˆ ๋„์‹œ์˜ ์ „๊ฒฝ์ด๋‚˜ ์ž์—ฐ์˜ ๊ฒฝ์น˜๊ฐ€ ์™„์ „ํžˆ ์ƒ‰๋‹ค๋ฅด๊ฒŒ ๋ณด์˜€์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* look completely different : ์™„์ „ํžˆ ๋‹ค๋ฅด๊ฒŒ ๋ณด์ด๋‹ค

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Especially when shooting from up high, the horizon stretching out into the distance felt like a painting.

ํŠนํžˆ ๊ณต์ค‘์—์„œ ์ดฌ์˜ํ•˜๋ฉด ๋ฉ€๋ฆฌ ํŽผ์ณ์ง„ ์ง€ํ‰์„ ์ด ๋งˆ์น˜ ํ•œ ํญ์˜ ๊ทธ๋ฆผ์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ ๋А๊ปด์กŒ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* stretch out into the distance : ๋ฉ€๋ฆฌ ํŽผ์ณ์ง€๋‹ค

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The instructor helped us select the best shots, and we held an exhibition.

๊ฐ•์‚ฌ์˜ ๋„์›€์„ ๋ฐ›์•„ ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ž˜ ๋‚˜์˜จ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์„ ๋ณ„ํ•ด์„œ ์ „์‹œํšŒ๋ฅผ ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋„ ํ–ˆ๋Š”๋ฐ,

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* select the best shots : ๊ฐ€์žฅ ์ž˜ ๋‚˜์˜จ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์„ ๋ณ„ํ•˜๋‹ค

* hold an exhibition : ์ „์‹œํšŒ๋ฅผ ์—ด๋‹ค

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That was very rewarding.

์ด๋ฅผ ํ†ตํ•ด ํฐ ๋ณด๋žŒ์„ ๋А๊ผˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* be very rewarding : ํฐ ๋ณด๋žŒ์ด ๋А๊ปด์ง€๋‹ค

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Now I want to capture even more places and moments with my drone, and uncover the hidden stories inside them.

์•ž์œผ๋กœ ๋“œ๋ก ์„ ์ด์šฉํ•ด ๋” ๋งŽ์€ ์žฅ์†Œ์™€ ์ˆœ๊ฐ„์„ ํฌ์ฐฉํ•ด์„œ, ๊ทธ ์†์— ์ˆจ๊ฒจ์ง„ ์ด์•ผ๊ธฐ๋ฅผ ํ’€์–ด๋‚ด๊ณ  ์‹ถ๋‹ค๋Š” ์š•์‹ฌ์ด ์ƒ๊ฒผ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* uncover the hidden : ์ˆจ๊ฒจ์ง„ ~์„ ํ’€์–ด๋‚ด๋‹ค

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โ€‹Dialogue Practice

A : I've started taking photos with a drone lately.

๋‚˜ ์š”์ฆ˜ ๋“œ๋ก  ์‚ฌ์ง„ ์ดฌ์˜ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ–ˆ์–ด.

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* take photos with : ~๋กœ ์‚ฌ์ง„์„ ์ฐ๋‹ค

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B : Oh, really? That must be so fun!

์˜ค, ์ง„์งœ? ๋„ˆ๋ฌด ์žฌ๋ฐŒ๊ฒ ๋‹ค!

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A : Yeah, taking photos from high above feels like I'm seeing a whole new world.

์‘, ๋†’์€ ๊ณณ์—์„œ ์ฐ์œผ๋‹ˆ๊นŒ ์™„์ „ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์„ธ์ƒ์ด ๋ณด์—ฌ.

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* from high above : ๋†’์€ ๊ณณ์—์„œ

* a whole new world : ์™„์ „ํžˆ ์ƒˆ๋กœ์šด ์„ธ์ƒ

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B : Wow, and how do the shots turn out?

์™€, ์‚ฌ์ง„์€ ์–ด๋–ป๊ฒŒ ๋‚˜์™€?

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A : They came out way better than I expected. I'm proud of them.

์ƒ๊ฐ๋ณด๋‹ค ํ›จ์”ฌ ๋ฉ‹์ง€๊ฒŒ ๋‚˜์™€์„œ ๋ฟŒ๋“ฏํ•˜๋”๋ผ.

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* way better than one expected : ์ƒ๊ฐ๋ณด๋‹ค ํ›จ์”ฌ ์ž˜

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B : That's great! It sounds like it could be useful, both as a hobby and professionally.

์ž˜๋๋„ค! ์ด์ œ ์ทจ๋ฏธ๋กœ๋„, ์ผ๋กœ๋„ ํ™œ์šฉํ•  ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๊ฒ ๋‹ค.

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* as a hobby : ์ทจ๋ฏธ๋กœ

 

 

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.30 — How “์ž…ํŠธ์˜” Improved My English ๋‚ด ์˜์–ด ์‹ค๋ ฅ์„ ์™„์ „ํžˆ ๋ฐ”๊พผ <์ž…ํŠธ์˜>

I've been listening to "์ž…ํŠธ์˜" for five months now.

์ €๋Š” ์ง€๊ธˆ <์ž…ํŠธ์˜>์„ 5๊ฐœ์›”์งธ ์ฒญ์ทจํ•˜๊ณ  ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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Back when I was in first grade, I realized my dad was studying both "๊ท€ํŠธ์˜" and "์ž…ํŠธ์˜" while I was checking out his room.

์ œ๊ฐ€ ์ดˆ๋“ฑํ•™๊ต 1ํ•™๋…„ ๋•Œ ์•„๋ฒ„์ง€ ๋ฐฉ์„ ๊ด€์ฐฐํ•˜๋‹ค๊ฐ€ ์•„๋ฒ„์ง€๊ฐ€ <๊ท€ํŠธ์˜>๊ณผ <์ž…ํŠธ์˜>์„ ๊ณต๋ถ€ํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ณ„์‹ ๋‹ค๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์„ ์•Œ๊ฒŒ ๋์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* back when one was : ๊ณผ๊ฑฐ ~์˜€๋˜ ์‹œ์ ˆ์—

* check out : ๊ด€์ฐฐํ•˜๋‹ค

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I begged him to let me study "์ž…ํŠธ์˜" with him.

์•„๋ฒ„์ง€์—๊ฒŒ <์ž…ํŠธ์˜>์„ ๊ฐ™์ด ๊ณต๋ถ€ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ํ•ด ๋‹ฌ๋ผ๊ณ  ์กธ๋ž์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* beg someone to : (~์—๊ฒŒ) ...ํ•ด ๋‹ฌ๋ผ๊ณ  ์กฐ๋ฅด๋‹ค

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He said he would buy me some game money if I stuck with it for a month, and that motivated me even more.

์•„๋ฒ„์ง€๋Š” ํ•œ ๋‹ฌ ๋™์•ˆ ์—ด์‹ฌํžˆ ํ•˜๋ฉด ๊ฒŒ์ž„ ๋จธ๋‹ˆ๋ฅผ ์‚ฌ ์ฃผ์‹ ๋‹ค๊ณ  ํ•ด์„œ, ๋”๋”์šฑ ๋™๊ธฐ ๋ถ€์—ฌ๊ฐ€ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* stick with it : ๊พธ์ค€ํžˆ ํ•˜๋‹ค

* motivate someone even more : (~์—๊ฒŒ) ๋”์šฑ ๋™๊ธฐ ๋ถ€์—ฌ๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋‹ค

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But keeping it up every single day wasn't easy.

ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ๋งค์ผ๋งค์ผ ๊พธ์ค€ํžˆ ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ์€ ์‰ฝ์ง€ ์•Š์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* keep it up : ๊พธ์ค€ํžˆ ์œ ์ง€ํ•˜๋‹ค

* every single day : ๋งค์ผ๋งค์ผ

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There were times when I skipped a day because I didn't have time, and I couldn't always make it up later.

์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ์—†์–ด์„œ ํ•˜๋ฃจ ๋น ์ง€๋Š” ๊ฒฝ์šฐ๋„ ์žˆ์—ˆ๊ณ , ๋‚˜์ค‘์— ํ•ญ์ƒ ๋ณด๊ฐ•์„ ํ•˜์ง€๋„ ๋ชปํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* skip a day : ํ•˜๋ฃจ ๊ฑด๋„ˆ๋›ฐ๋‹ค

* don't have time : ์‹œ๊ฐ„์ด ์—†๋‹ค

* make it up later : ๋‚˜์ค‘์— ๋ณด์™„ํ•˜๋‹ค

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But EBS's Audio Language School came to my rescue.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฐ๋ฐ EBS <์˜ค๋””์˜ค ์–ดํ•™๋‹น>์ด ์ €๋ฅผ ๊ตฌ์›ํ•ด ์คฌ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* come to someone's rescue : (~์„) ๊ตฌ์›ํ•ด ์ฃผ๋‹ค

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There are some downsides, including that it throws off my routine.

ํ•˜์ง€๋งŒ ์ €์˜ ๋ฃจํ‹ด์ด ๊นจ์ง€๋Š” ๋“ฑ์˜ ๋‹จ์ ๋„ ์žˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* throw off someone's routine : (~์˜) ๋ฃจํ‹ด์„ ๊นจ๋œจ๋ฆฌ๋‹ค

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Still, I can feel my English improving every day, and that keeps me going.

๊ทธ๋ž˜๋„, ๋งค์ผ ์˜์–ด ์‹ค๋ ฅ์ด ๋Š˜๊ณ  ์žˆ๋Š” ๊ฑฐ ๊ฐ™์•„์„œ ์—ด์‹ฌํžˆ ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* keep someone going : (~์—๊ฒŒ) ๋™๋ ฅ์ด ๋˜๋‹ค

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โ€‹Dialogue Practice

A : My dad is really serious about studying English.

์šฐ๋ฆฌ ์•„๋น ๋Š” ์˜์–ด ๊ณต๋ถ€๋ฅผ ์—„์ฒญ ์—ด์‹ฌํžˆ ํ•˜์…”.

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* be really serious about : ~์— ์ง„์‹ฌ์ด๋‹ค

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B : Really?

์ •๋ง?

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A : Yeah. He needs it for work, but he's also just really passionate about getting better.

์‘. ํšŒ์‚ฌ์—์„œ ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋„ ํ•˜๊ณ , ์˜์–ด๋ฅผ ๋” ์ž˜ํ•˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์€ ์—ด์ •๋„ ์—„์ฒญ๋‚˜์…”.

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* need it for work : ์—…๋ฌด์— ํ•„์š”ํ•˜๋‹ค

* really passionate about : ~์— ๋งค์šฐ ์—ด์ •์ ์ธ

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B : Is that why you're studying so hard too?

๊ทธ๋ž˜์„œ ๋„ˆ๋„ ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ์—ด์‹ฌํžˆ ํ•˜๋Š” ๊ฑฐ์•ผ?

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A : That's right. I guess after watching him for a while, it rubbed off on me.

์‘. ์•„๋น ๋ฅผ ํ•œ๋™์•ˆ ๋ณด๋‹ค ๋ณด๋‹ˆ๊นŒ, ๋‚˜๋„ ์ž์—ฐ์Šค๋Ÿฝ๊ฒŒ ๊ทธ๋ ‡๊ฒŒ ๋œ ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์•„.

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* rub off on : ~์—๊ฒŒ ์˜ํ–ฅ์„ ์ฃผ๋‹ค, ์˜ฎ๋‹ค

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B : That's great! Someday, you two will be having conversations in English together.

๋ฉ‹์ง€๋‹ค! ์•„๋น ๋ž‘ ๋‚˜์ค‘์— ์˜์–ด๋กœ ๋Œ€ํ™”ํ•˜๊ณ  ๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๊ฒ ๋‹ค.

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* have a conversation in English : ์˜์–ด๋กœ ๋Œ€ํ™”๋ฅผ ํ•˜๋‹ค

 

 

์ž…ํŠธ์˜ 25.10.31 — Endure to Win ๋ฒ„ํ‹ฐ๋Š” ์ž๊ฐ€ ์ด๊ธฐ๋Š” ์ž

It's been 23 years since I got my first job, and I've become a team leader for the first time.

์ €๋Š” ์ง์žฅ ์ƒํ™œ 23๋…„ ์ฐจ์ธ ์ดˆ์ž„ ํŒ€์žฅ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* get one's first job : ์ฒซ ์ทจ์ง์„ ํ•˜๋‹ค

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When I first joined the company, I often wondered how long I'd be able to last as a woman in such a male-dominated workplace.

์ฒ˜์Œ ํšŒ์‚ฌ์— ์ž…์‚ฌํ–ˆ์„ ๋•Œ, ์—ฌ์ž๋กœ์„œ ์ด๋Ÿฐ '๋‚จ์ดˆ' ํšŒ์‚ฌ์—์„œ ๋‚ด๊ฐ€ ์–ธ์ œ๊นŒ์ง€ ๋ฒ„ํ‹ธ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ์„๊นŒ๋ผ๋Š” ์ƒ๊ฐ์„ ๋งŽ์ด ํ–ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* be able to last : ๋ฒ„ํ‹ธ ์ˆ˜ ์žˆ๋‹ค

* male-dominated workplace : ๋‚จ์„ฑ ์œ„์ฃผ์˜ ์ง์žฅ

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I am proud of myself for making it this far over the past 23 years.

์ง€๋‚œ 23๋…„๊ฐ„ ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๊นŒ์ง€ ๋‹ฌ๋ ค์˜จ ์ œ๊ฐ€ ์ž๋ž‘์Šค๋Ÿฝ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* be proud of oneself : ์Šค์Šค๋กœ ์ž๋ž‘์Šค๋Ÿฝ๋‹ค

* make it this far : ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๊นŒ์ง€ ์˜ค๋‹ค

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Balancing work and raising two kids wasn't easy.

๋‘ ์•„์ด๋ฅผ ํ‚ค์šฐ๋ฉด์„œ ์ง์žฅ ์ƒํ™œ์„ ๋ณ‘ํ–‰ํ•˜๊ธฐ๋ž€ ์‰ฝ์ง€ ์•Š์•˜์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* balance work and : ์ผ๊ณผ ~์„ ๋ณ‘ํ–‰ํ•˜๋‹ค

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When I had my first child, parental leave was something that existed only on paper.

์ฒซ์งธ ์•„์ด๋ฅผ ์ถœ์‚ฐํ–ˆ์„ ๋‹น์‹œ์—๋Š” ์œก์•„ ํœด์ง์€ ๊ทธ๋ƒฅ ๊ทœ์ •์ƒ์œผ๋กœ๋งŒ ์กด์žฌํ•  ๋ฟ์ด์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* parental leave : ์œก์•„ ํœด์ง

* exist only on paper : ์„œ๋ฉด์ƒ[๊ทœ์ •์ƒ]์œผ๋กœ๋งŒ ์กด์žฌํ•˜๋‹ค

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But by the time I had my second child, social attitudes had begun to shift.

๊ทธ๋Ÿฌ๋‚˜, ๋‘˜์งธ ์•„์ด๋ฅผ ์ถœ์‚ฐํ–ˆ์„ ๋•Œ๋Š” ์‚ฌํšŒ ์ธ์‹๋„ ์กฐ๊ธˆ์”ฉ ๋ฐ”๋€Œ๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* social attitudes : ์‚ฌํšŒ ์ธ์‹

* begin to shift : ๋ฐ”๋€Œ๊ธฐ ์‹œ์ž‘ํ•˜๋‹ค

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I became the first person in my company to officially take parental leave, and I was out for eight months.

์ €๋Š” ํšŒ์‚ฌ ๋‚ด ๊ณต์‹ '์œก์•„ ํœด์ง 1ํ˜ธ' ํƒ€์ดํ‹€์„ ๋‹ฌ๊ณ  8๊ฐœ์›”๊ฐ„ ํœด์ง์„ ํ•˜๊ฒŒ ๋˜์—ˆ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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Over the years, there were many times when I wanted to quit.

์˜ค๋žœ ์‹œ๊ฐ„ ํšŒ์‚ฌ์— ๋‹ค๋‹ˆ๋ฉฐ ๋– ๋‚˜๊ณ  ์‹ถ์€ ์ˆœ๊ฐ„๋„ ๋งŽ์•˜์ง€๋งŒ,

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* over the years : ์˜ค๋žœ ์„ธ์›” ๋™์•ˆ

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But now I feel like I can finally see the path ahead, and I'm starting to achieve my goals.

์ด์ œ๋Š” ๊ธธ๋„ ๋ณด์ด๊ณ  ๊ฟˆ๋„ ์ด๋ฃจ๊ฒŒ ๋˜๋Š” ๊ฒƒ ๊ฐ™์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* see the path ahead : ์•ž๊ธธ์ด ๋ณด์ด๋‹ค

* achieve one's goals : ๋ชฉํ‘œ๋ฅผ ๋‹ฌ์„ฑํ•˜๋‹ค

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Just like the saying, "Those who endure are the ones who win," I do my best every day, dreaming of making it all the way to retirement.

'๋ฒ„ํ‹ฐ๋Š” ์ž๊ฐ€ ์ด๊ธฐ๋Š” ์ž๋‹ค'๋ผ๋Š” ๋ช…์–ธ์ฒ˜๋Ÿผ, ์ €๋Š” ์˜ค๋Š˜๋„ ์ตœ์„ ์„ ๋‹คํ•˜๋ฉด์„œ ์ •๋…„๊นŒ์ง€ ๋‹ค๋‹ ๋‚ ์„ ๊ฟˆ๊ฟ” ๋ด…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* make it all the way to : ~๊นŒ์ง€ ๋„๋‹ฌํ•˜๋‹ค

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A : I've been with the company for over 23 years now.

์ œ๊ฐ€ ํšŒ์‚ฌ ๋‹ค๋‹Œ ์ง€๋„ ์ด์ œ 23๋…„์ด ๋„˜์—ˆ๋„ค์š”.

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* been with the company for : ํšŒ์‚ฌ์— ~ ๋™์•ˆ ๋‹ค๋‹Œ

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B : Wow, that's a really long time. I admire you for that.

์™€, ์ •๋ง ์˜ค๋ž˜ ๋‹ค๋‹ˆ์…จ๋„ค์š”. ์กด๊ฒฝ์Šค๋Ÿฝ์Šต๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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A : There were a lot of tough times, but I'm proud that I stuck it out.

ํž˜๋“  ์ˆœ๊ฐ„๋„ ๋งŽ์•˜์ง€๋งŒ, ์—ฌ๊ธฐ๊นŒ์ง€ ๋ฒ„ํ‹ด ๊ฒŒ ๋ฟŒ๋“ฏํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* stick it out : ๋ฒ„ํ‹ฐ๋‹ค

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B : Don't you think you can take it a little easier now?

์ด์ œ๋Š” ์กฐ๊ธˆ ์—ฌ์œ ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ€์ง€์…”๋„ ๋˜์ง€ ์•Š์„๊นŒ์š”?

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* take it a little easier : ์กฐ๊ธˆ ์—ฌ์œ ๋ฅผ ๊ฐ–๋‹ค

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A : Not yet. I want to keep giving it my all until retirement.

์•„์ง์€์š”. ์ •๋…„๊นŒ์ง€ ๊ณ„์† ์ตœ์„ ์„ ๋‹คํ•ด ๋ณด๊ณ  ์‹ถ์–ด์š”.

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* give it one's all : ์ตœ์„ ์„ ๋‹คํ•˜๋‹ค

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B : That's great! Your younger colleagues must really look up to you.

๋ฉ‹์ง€์‹ญ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค! ํ›„๋ฐฐ๋“ค์ด ๋ณธ๋ฐ›์„ ๋งŒํ•ฉ๋‹ˆ๋‹ค.

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* look up to : ~์„ ์กด๊ฒฝํ•˜๋‹ค, ๋ณธ๋ฐ›๋‹ค

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