Immigration — Threat Or Opportunity?

고급 독해 (Middle Advanced)

Lesson 34

Immigration — Threat Or Opportunity?

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Lesson 34

IMMIGRATION — THREAT OR OPPORTUNITY?

Think critically and share your opinion

Middle Advanced 25 min Speaking 75%
3 min

Warm-up

Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.

  1. What aspect of today's topic challenges your existing assumptions the most?
  2. If you could change one thing about how society approaches this issue, what would it be?
4 min

Vocabulary

Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.

indifferent /ɪnˈdɪfərənt/
having no particular interest or concern  |  무관심한
The concept of indifferent is relevant to today's discussion.
conduct /ˈkɑːndʌkt/
the manner in which something is managed or directed  |  행동, 수행
The concept of conduct is relevant to today's discussion.
consideration /kənˌsɪdəˈreɪʃən/
careful thought over a period of time  |  고려, 숙고
The concept of consideration is relevant to today's discussion.
permanent /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
lasting or intended to last indefinitely  |  영구적인
The concept of permanent is relevant to today's discussion.
empathy /ˈɛmpəθi/
the ability to understand and share feelings of another  |  공감, 감정이입
The concept of empathy is relevant to today's discussion.
deteriorate /dɪˈtɪriəreɪt/
to become progressively worse  |  악화되다
The concept of deteriorate is relevant to today's discussion.
revolution /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃən/
a dramatic change in conditions or methods; an overthrow of government  |  혁명
The concept of revolution is relevant to today's discussion.
5 min

Reading

Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.

Immigration is one of the most divisive political issues in the world. Some see immigrants as a source of cultural enrichment and economic growth. Others worry about job competition, cultural clashes, and security.

3 min

Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정

Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.

❌ I am used to live in a big city.
✅ I am used to living in a big city.

'be used to' 다음에는 동명사(-ing)가 옵니다. 'used to + 동사원형'(과거 습관)과 혼동하지 마세요.

10 min

Discussion

Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.

  1. How does your country handle immigration?
  2. Do immigrants strengthen or weaken a country's economy?
  3. Should refugees always be welcomed?
  4. How can countries integrate immigrants more effectively?
  5. Would you ever emigrate to another country permanently?

Lesson Summary / 수업 요약

Today's Topic: IMMIGRATION — THREAT OR OPPORTUNITY?

Level: Middle Advanced (M.A)

Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!