Activity

뉴스 & 시사 영어

Lesson 11

Activity

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Lesson 1

Activity

MISSING WORD

Intermediate 25 min Speaking 75%
3 min

Warm-up

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

  1. Do you enjoy word puzzles like crosswords or word games? Why or why not?
    십자말풀이나 단어 게임 같은 퍼즐을 좋아하시나요? 그 이유는 무엇인가요?
  2. What strategies do you use when you encounter an English word you don't know?
    모르는 영어 단어를 만났을 때 어떤 방법을 사용하시나요?
3 min

Key Vocabulary

Learn these words from today's lesson.
오늘 레슨의 주요 단어를 배워봅시다.

depend on To be determined or influenced by something ~에 달려 있다, ~에 따르다 Whether we have a picnic will depend on the weather this weekend.
retire To stop working permanently, usually because of age 은퇴하다, 퇴직하다 My father plans to retire next year and travel around the world.
thin-skinned Easily upset or offended by criticism 예민한, 쉽게 상처받는 Don't be so thin-skinned — she was only joking about your hair.
burglar A person who illegally enters buildings to steal things 강도, 침입 절도범 The burglar broke into the house while the family was on vacation.
pleasure A feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction 즐거움, 기쁨 It was a great pleasure to meet such a famous author in person.
5 min

Reading

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

MISSING WORD
1. I'll go if I can. It _ _ _ _ _ _ _ on the weather. (7 letters)
2. The teacher had to _ _ _ _ the students to be quiet. (4 letters)
3. She was happy because she had _ _ _ _ _ _ the exam. (6 letters)
4. I've been very busy for the _ _ _ _ few days. (4 letters)
5. He plans to _ _ _ _ _ _ from work when he's sixty-five. (6 letters)
6. Can you lend me $10. I'll pay you _ _ _ _ tomorrow. (4 letters)
7. Silk _ _ _ _ _ very smooth when you touch it . (5 letters)
CROSSWORD CLUES
1. Enjoyment. p _______
2. A type of wild dog. w _______
3. The science of energy and matter. p _______
4. A sea creature with eight tentacles. o _______
5. A person who steals from houses and apartments. b _______
6. To want or to wish for. d _______
7. Quickly. s _______
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. 'He is very thin-skinned' means he
a) is easily offended b) often gets sick c) hates cold weather

3 min

Comprehension Check

Answer the questions about what you read.
읽은 내용에 대한 질문에 답해 보세요.

  1. Which is the most humorous? a) a comedy show b) a fashion show c) a flower show
  2. Which object is the hardest? a) a metal bar b) a gold medal c) a diamond
  3. If somebody is illiterate, they a) can't speak well b) can't read or write c) don't like literature
  4. The most popular alcoholic drink in Russia is a) beer b) vodka c) rum
  5. 'I go there once in a while' means I go there a) regularly b) occasionally c) frequently
  6. Which is a leisure activity? a) doing crosswords b) making deals c) cleaning bathrooms
3 min

Korean Trap! / 한국인 실수 교정

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

❌ "It depends on weather."
✅ "It depends on the weather."

한국어에는 관사(a, the)가 없기 때문에 영어에서 자주 빠뜨립니다. 'Depend on' 뒤에 특정한 대상이 올 때는 반드시 'the'를 붙여야 합니다. 예를 들어 "It depends on the situation"처럼 항상 관사를 확인하세요.

5 min

Discussion

Discuss with your teacher.
선생님과 토론해 보세요.

  1. The idiom "thin-skinned" describes someone who is easily offended. Do you think being thin-skinned is always a bad thing, or can it sometimes be helpful?
    'thin-skinned(예민한)'라는 표현은 쉽게 기분이 상하는 사람을 뜻합니다. 예민한 것이 항상 나쁘다고 생각하시나요, 아니면 때로는 도움이 될 수도 있나요?
  2. At what age do most people retire in Korea? Do you think that is too early, too late, or just right?
    한국에서는 보통 몇 살에 은퇴하나요? 너무 이른가요, 너무 늦은가요, 아니면 적당한가요?
  3. Learning vocabulary through puzzles and games is one method. What other ways have helped you remember new English words effectively?
    퍼즐이나 게임을 통해 어휘를 배우는 것도 한 가지 방법입니다. 새로운 영어 단어를 효과적으로 기억하는 데 도움이 된 다른 방법은 무엇인가요?

Lesson Summary / 수업 요약

Today's Topic: Activity

Level: Intermediate (??)

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