Lesson 32
Gender Equality In The Workplace
Lesson 32
GENDER EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE
Think critically and share your opinion
3 min
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- Do you believe the traditional 9-to-5 work model is becoming obsolete?
- What would you pursue professionally if financial security were guaranteed?
4 min
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
lottery /ˈlɑːtəri/
a system of raising money by selling numbered tickets for prizes | 복권
The concept of lottery is relevant to today's discussion.
perspective /pərˈspɛktɪv/
a particular attitude or way of regarding something | 관점, 시각
The concept of perspective is relevant to today's discussion.
supplement /ˈsʌplɪmənt/
something added to complete or enhance something else | 보충, 추가
The concept of supplement is relevant to today's discussion.
forgetful /fərˈɡɛtfəl/
apt to forget things; having a poor memory | 잘 잊어버리는
The concept of forgetful is relevant to today's discussion.
flourish /ˈflɜːrɪʃ/
to grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way | 번성하다, 번창하다
The concept of flourish is relevant to today's discussion.
investment /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/
the action of investing money or time for profit or benefit | 투자
The concept of investment is relevant to today's discussion.
statement /ˈsteɪtmənt/
a definite or clear expression of something | 진술, 성명
The concept of statement is relevant to today's discussion.
5 min
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
Despite progress, women still earn less than men in most countries and are underrepresented in leadership positions. What barriers still exist, and what can be done to achieve true equality in the workplace?
3 min
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
❌ I look forward to hear from you soon.
✅ I look forward to hearing from you soon.
'look forward to' 다음에는 동명사(-ing)가 옵니다. 여기서 'to'는 전치사이므로 동사원형이 아닌 -ing가 와야 합니다.
10 min
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- Is there a gender pay gap in your industry?
- Should companies be required to have equal numbers of men and women in leadership?
- What challenges do working mothers face that working fathers do not?
- Has gender equality improved in Korea over the past decade?
- What would a truly gender-equal workplace look like?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: GENDER EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE
Level: Middle Advanced (M.A)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!