Conclusions And Speculations
CONCLUSIONS AND SPECULATIONS
Practice English with your teacher
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- Have you ever done something that made you feel guilty afterward?
나중에 죄책감이 들었던 일을 한 적이 있나요? - Do you think there are situations where a small lie is acceptable?
작은 거짓말이 허용되는 상황이 있다고 생각하시나요?
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
There was a man who traveled in other country speculating that he will have a good life and earn much for his family. One day, he was busy working in the factory when he found a dead man on the floor. There was a knife on his chest. This was the most horrible situation he ever saw in his entire life. He tried to move and helped the dead man. He also took the knife off the dead man’s chest when suddenly the police came. He was arrested because according to the police officer, since he was on the scene of the crime, he is a major suspect. After a long trial, the court concluded that he was not guilty of the said crime. He decided to go back to his country and start a new life.
Comprehension Check
Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.
- What did the man speculated when he went to other country?
- What happened to him in other country?
- Describe the situation of the dead man.
- What is the conclusion of the story?>speculation: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence conclusion: a judgment or opinion inferred from relevant facts, an opinion or judgment offered without supporting evidence; specifically : an allegation made in a pleading that is not based on facts set forth in the pleading Arrested: take somebody into custody She speculates that her husband is doing something against her back. I found a good conclusion for the problem. The man was arrested of killing his wife.
- Two people were having dinner in a restaurant. One of them suddenly got up and rushed out of the restaurant.
- A woman is living alone, returned home and found the TV and radio turned on. They had not been left on when she went out.
- Two friends met each other after not seeing each other for many years. One looked at the other and burst into laughter.
- A man was found in a field in his pajamas late at night. He was carrying a broken leash in his hand.
- A couple came into a restaurant. All of a sudden, the couple broke into a dance.
- Shannen looked distracted at work today. She didn’t even notice her boss deathly stare when she told him that she wasn’t able to finish a very important report due this morning.
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
"conscience가 comfortable하다"는 한국식 표현입니다. 영어로는 "have a guilty conscience" 또는 "have a clear conscience"라고 합니다.
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- Is it ever acceptable to do something wrong if no one will know about it? Explain your view.
아무도 모를 일이라면 잘못된 일을 해도 괜찮은 경우가 있나요? 의견을 설명해 주세요. - Would you betray a friend to save your own life? Why or why not?
자신의 목숨을 구하기 위해 친구를 배신하시겠어요? 이유는요? - Do you think people with a strong conscience are happier than those without one?
양심이 강한 사람이 그렇지 않은 사람보다 더 행복하다고 생각하시나요? - Should a soldier follow orders even if they go against his conscience?
군인이 양심에 어긋나더라도 명령을 따라야 할까요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: CONCLUSIONS AND SPECULATIONS
Level: High Intermediate (H.I)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!