Businessman Freaks Out
BUSINESSMAN FREAKS OUT
BUSINESSMAN FREAKS OUT
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- What is something new you learned recently?
최근에 새로 배운 것이 있나요? - How do you spend a typical weekday evening?
평일 저녁에 보통 어떻게 시간을 보내시나요?
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
BUSINESSMAN FREAKS OUT
A Ukrainian businessman wants to buy New Year's gifts for his 50 employees. He GOES SHOPPING and decides to get a pager for each employee. The salesman explains how they work. "Look," he says, "when someone calls, your pager rings. You see the caller's phone number and a short message on the screen. "The businessman PAYS FOR the 50 pagers, puts them in his car, and HEADS FOR the office. ON THE WAY, he suddenly hears a very loud noise. All 50 pagers start ringing at the same time! The businessman FREAKS OUT and crashes into a lamp post. When he CALMS DOWN, he sees the message on the 50 pagers. It says, "CONGRATULATIONS ON a successful purchase!"
Comprehension Check
Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.
- Why does the businessman go shopping?
- What does the businessman do after he pays for the pages?
- What happens on the way to the office?
- How does the businessman react?
- What is the message on the pagers?
- What do you think the man likes the message? Freak out - lose one's self control Ex: I'm freaking out. I can't find my wallet. Go shopping - shop Ex: I'm going shopping. Calm down - become calm and quiet Ex: Everyone calm down everything is under control.
- Do you have a pager or cellular phone? Why? How much did you pay for it?
- Do you like to go shopping?
- Do you usually head for home after class/work? If not, where do you go?
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
교통량이 많을 때는 "heavy traffic"이라고 합니다. "much"는 traffic과 어울리지 않습니다.
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- What was the most surprising thing you learned about businessman freaks out from this passage?
이 지문에서 businessman freaks out에 대해 가장 놀라웠던 점은 무엇인가요? - How does the topic of businessman freaks out affect your daily life?
businessman freaks out 주제가 당신의 일상에 어떻게 영향을 미치나요? - Do you agree with the main argument presented in the reading? Why or why not?
읽기 자료에 제시된 주요 주장에 동의하시나요? 왜 그런가요, 왜 아닌가요? - If you could share one idea from this lesson with a friend, what would it be?
이 수업에서 친구에게 공유하고 싶은 한 가지 아이디어는 무엇인가요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: BUSINESSMAN FREAKS OUT
Level: Low Intermediate (L.I)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!