7월 12일

1. 영어학습

J : Where did you learn your English?

M : I learned English in school. It was mandatory subject.

J : Oh, really?

M : Yes, children start to learn English from third grade. 

     Students study English all the way up to high school.

J : I see. No wonder your English is good.

M : No, it isn't. I'm always trying to get better. Koreans take a lot of English tests even after graduating.

J : What for?

M : Some take them to get a job. Many companies require English test scores.

J : Oh, I see. Are they written tests?

M : Many tests are written. But these days, speaking tests like OPIc or TOEIC Speaking are very common.

2. 영어스터디

C : What are you doing this afternoon?

T : I have a study group session.

C : A study group session? What for?

T : It's an English study group. We practice English together.

C : Oh, really? How many people do you have in the group?

T : There are four of us in our group. We get together twice a week.

C : What do you do together?

T : We take turns and pick a topic to talk about in Englsih.

C : How long have you been doing it?

T : It's been four months now. I really like it.

[ Learning English ]

Why are you study English?

in preparation for ~의 준비(대비)로

[ Hotels ]

vacation cabin 펜션

glamping, glamper

What would it be like 어떨까?

What would it be like to work in a hotel as a cleaning person or front desk staff?

-> What would it be like to live in a house with a ghost?

-> What would it be like living in a cold place? 추운 곳에 사는 것은 어떨까?

-> Well, how would it be like to be good at everything? 음.. 어떻게 모든 것을 잘할 수 있을까?

-> I knew it would be like that. 그럴 줄 알았다니까요.