Vocabulary: Composure
VOCABULARY: COMPOSURE
COMPOSURE (noun) a calmness or repose especially of mind,
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- If you could go back to one moment in your past, when would it be?
과거의 한 순간으로 돌아갈 수 있다면 언제로 가시겠어요? - Have you ever made a decision that you later wished you could change?
나중에 바꾸고 싶었던 결정을 한 적이 있나요?
Vocabulary
Listen and repeat after your teacher.
선생님을 따라 읽어보세요.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
COMPOSURE (noun) a calmness or repose especially of mind,
bearing, or appearance
A calm or tranquil state of mind; self-possession.
Sounds like: kem-'pO-zher
Examples:
1. A COMPOSURE mind is better than wealth.
2. He accepted his problems with COMPOSURE.
3. I admire people who deal situations in life with COMPOSURE and
convictions.
4. Paulina doesn't want to settle with a man without COMPOSURE of mind.
5. Their COMPOSURE is admirable.
LOOK FORWARD- anticipate with pleasure
Example:
1. I look forward to meet you.
2. I look forward to talk to you again.
LOOKING FOR A PENPALMary, 24 years old, comes from Scotland and would like to find a pen pal who comes from East Europe. She likes playing the piano and listening to jazz music. She is interested in history but does not like discussing politics.
Kim Lee, 19 years old, comes from Seoul, South Korea. Kim loves traveling and hopes to visit Great Britain in the future. He would like a pen pal who is interested in discussing the differences between life in Europe and life in Asia. He loves listening to pop music and playing football in his free time
Pietro, 42 years old, comes from Argentina. He is a businessman and would like to find a pen pal who is also a businessperson and lives in North America. He is married with three children and likes using the Internet in his free time.
Helga, 31 years old, comes from Germany and speaks French, English and Russian. She would like a pen pal who is interested in exchanging ideas about language learning. She does not like using computers for learning and believes that language learning can only happen in a classroom.
1.Among the four people, which penpal do you like?
2.What characteristics do you think are good for a penpal?
Comprehension Check
Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.
- Who has the best background? Whom do you like?
- Is it good to have a penpal? Why or Why not?
- Among the four people, which penpal don't you like?
- What is your ideal pen pal?
- What do you prefer, writing a letter or sending e-mail message? why or why not?
- In what ways do you make friends?
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
"marry"는 타동사이므로 "with"를 쓰지 않습니다. 결혼하다 = marry + 사람
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- Do you think Laura made the right choice by traveling instead of going to college right away?
로라가 대학에 바로 가지 않고 여행한 것이 올바른 선택이었다고 생각하시나요? - Is it more important to have financial security or to follow your passion?
경제적 안정과 열정을 따르는 것 중 어느 것이 더 중요한가요? - Would you give up your career for your spouse like Rachel did? Why or why not?
레이첼처럼 배우자를 위해 직업을 포기하시겠어요? 이유는요? - If you could give advice to your younger self, what would you say?
어린 시절의 자신에게 조언할 수 있다면 무엇을 말하시겠어요?
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: VOCABULARY: COMPOSURE
Level: Low Intermediate (L.I)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!