Letter E : Edgar's Errand
Letter E : EDGAR'S ERRAND
Practice English with your teacher
Warm-up
Talk about these questions with your teacher.
선생님과 이야기해 보세요.
- Do you make a to-do list before you go to sleep, like Edgar does? Why or why not?
Edgar처럼 자기 전에 할 일 목록을 만드나요? 그 이유는 무엇인가요? - Edgar lives on a farm and has chores like feeding sheep and milking cows. What errands or chores do you do every day?
Edgar는 농장에서 양에게 먹이를 주고 소 젖을 짜는 일을 합니다. 여러분은 매일 어떤 심부름이나 집안일을 하나요?
Key Vocabulary
Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.
Reading
Read the passage with your teacher.
선생님과 함께 지문을 읽어보세요.
EDGAR'S ERRANDEvery evening, Edgar took a seat at his desk. It was made of real oak. It had deep drawers. He filled them with files. His computer fit on his desk. Edgar used it to keep track of his work.Edgar sat at his desk after he had eaten his evening meal. He sipped his tea and made a list. It was a list of errands for the next day. It helped him get things done. Edgar made his list before he went to sleep. He had to get up early to get the day started.Edgar had a son named Lee. Some of the items on the list were for Lee. Lee helped Edgar. Edgar could not do all the work by himself. He needed a good helper like Lee. Lee was a great cook too! For breakfast he fixed eggs, toast, and a pot of coffee. Sometimes he made pancakes.Edgar wrote his list. He propped it up by the coffee pot. Would you like a peek at Edgar's errand list? Here it is.1. Feed the sheep.2. Milk a cow.3. Feed the hens.
4. Send Lee to sell eggs to Ethel Elder.
5. Get a new cow bell.
6. Tie bell on Bessie's neck.
7. Shear the sheep with Lee.
8. Sweep the kitchen.
Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정
Common mistakes Korean speakers make.
한국인이 자주 하는 실수를 알아봅시다.
한국어로 '심부름을 하다'를 영어로 직역하면 "do an errand"이라고 하기 쉽지만, 영어에서는 "run errands"가 가장 자연스러운 표현입니다. Edgar처럼 할 일 목록을 만들어 여러 가지 볼일을 처리할 때 "I need to run some errands"라고 말하세요.
Discussion
Share your thoughts with your teacher.
선생님과 의견을 나눠보세요.
- What kind of work does Edgar do? a. He's a farmer. b. He's a grocer. c. He's a cook. d. He's a shepherd.2. Another word for errand is _________.a. Sheep b. Task c. List d. Error3. How many E's are in the first sentence?4. The first E in the word evening is _________. a. Silent b. Short c. Long5. Look at Edgar's list. Which item contains no E's?6. Edgar drank ____ in the morning and ______ at night.7. Which of these doesn't belong with the others? a. Hen b. Eat c. Coffee d. Sheep8. Which one of these did Lee not fix for breakfast? a. Coffee b. Pancakes c. Oatmeal d. Toast
Lesson Summary / 수업 요약
Today's Topic: Letter E : EDGAR'S ERRAND
Level: Intermediate (??)
Review this lesson before your next class! / 다음 수업 전에 복습하세요!