[포커스] 전직 교사 자선 활동에 30년 헌신

Former teacher dedicates 30 years to charity workAs volunteers of all ages, occupations and causes lined up wearing Korean Red Cross uniforms and chef hats at the headquarters in Jongno, central Seoul, one instructor taught them the steps of splitting the dough to make cream cakes.Hours later, sponge cakes and sweet bread came out from the oven. Looking at their warm, puffy creations, the cooks beamed as they imagined them being doled out to those in need, a daily routine for the volunteer worke

Jan. 11, 2016

[번역스쿨] 발명가와 발명품

[예제 232] ① Before developing invention designs, inventors likely first identify the intended function of the invention. When the inventor then generates initial invention designs, he often constrains the form of the invention through implicit analogies to components of nature or existing products whose function matches or approximates that of the intended invention. ② For example, early airplane inventors frequently imitated the form of animals capable of flight, modeling their flying craft afte

Jan. 4, 2016

[에니즈] '험담하는' 남편

Badmouthing hubbyDear Annie: I am in a painful position with my mother-in-law. I was pretty sure my husband was talking poorly about me to her, so I asked him whether he had badmouthed me to his mother. He totally denied it, saying, “Absolutely not!” Well, she was visiting recently, and I walked into the room and overheard them both talking negatively about me. I innocently asked what they were discussing and my husband lied outright, saying they were discussing a purchase. My mother-in-law look

Jan. 4, 2016

[포커스] 우리나라 최초의 다문화 도서관

Korea’s first-ever multicultural libraryOn the second floor of an old building in Dongdaemun-gu, eastern Seoul, children sit scattered around the floor of a small library, reading. Behind them are walls of bookshelves filled with colorful books. In the next room, others play board games, while in the third room a small group of children intently watch volunteer teachers instructing them how to make creative objects out of large board papers using scissors and glue.“I come here every day after sc

Jan. 4, 2016

[사설] 어리석음의 되풀이

Repeated follies어리석음의 되풀이<11월06일자 사설>As the South Korean leader， President Park Geun-hye faces some perennial， but tough foreign policy challenges， just as her predecessors did. There is the constant troublemaker North Korea， and she has to deal with Japan， which often turns out to be a close neighbor only in terms of geographical distance. The growing rivalry between the U.S. and China is posing new， but no less serious challenges. 한국 정상으로서 박근혜 대통령은 선대 대통령들처럼 계속되지만 힘겨운 몇 가지 외교 과제에 봉착했다. 끊임없는 말썽

Jan. 4, 2016

고급 시사영어독해

[Part 3] The modern library revolution현대 도서관 혁명ExplanationIn a separate room, bookshelves host other genres, such as books about other religions such as Islam or Baha’i and even a rare book on The Beatles.*host 전시하다 *euch as books about other religions such as Islam or Baha’i 이슬람 또는 바하이와 같은 다른 종교서적even a rare book on the Beatles 비틀즈에 관한 희귀한 책 조차도“We do not reject books about other religions. We believe they are worthy of our respect,” she said.*be worthy of our respect 우리들의 존경을 받을 만하다The library

Oct. 6, 2014

iBT TOEFL을 위한 영작연습

다음 문장을 영작해 보세요.26. 나는 새벽 늦게까지 축구를 보느라 잠을 못 자서, 오늘 아침 매우 피곤했다.Answer) I was very tired this morning because I stayed up until late at night watching a soccer game.27. 나는 강남까지 버스를 타고 오는 도중에 교통사고가 나서 직장에 늦게 도착했다.Answer) I was late for work because I was involved in an accident while riding a bus to Gangnam.28. 만약 오늘 비가 내리지 않는다면, 나는 산으로 놀러 갈 것이다.Answer) If it does not rain today, I will go to the mountains for a trip.29. 독서를 하는 것도 즐겁지만, 직접 소설을 쓰는 것이 더 즐겁다.Answer) Reading is fun, but writing a novel

April 21, 2014

리치한의 “I am NEAT”

NEAT 2nd Level ― Short Essay WritingThe following chart shows the advantages and disadvantages of teenagers driving cars. After choosing a side, write an introduction and come up with a third reason. Then, write about all three reasons and make a conclusion. (80 ― 120 words)Advantages - save time for parents- prepare for future- _________________________ Disadvantages- dangerous- cost money to buy a car- _______________________________While some people think teenagers are too young to drive cars

March 3, 2014

Saliva and depression 타액과 우울증

A saliva test for teen boys with mild symptoms of depression might help identify those who will develop major depression later in life. British researchers measured levels of the so-called “stress hormone” cortisol in teenage boys’ saliva, and found that ones with high levels coupled with mild depression symptoms were up to *14 times more likely to suffer clinical depression later in life than those with low or normal cortisol levels.경미한 우울증 증상을 지닌 10대 소년들의 타액 실험이, 성년 이후 심각한 우울증의 발병 여부를 밝히는데 큰 도

March 3, 2014

고급 시사영어독해

The Map of Health건강 지도Bilingual ReadingJolie’s role in all of this 이 모든 것 가운데 졸리의 역할은 adds one more important dimension. 또 하나의 중요한 의미를 더한다 She has long been a symbol of the feminine ideal 그녀는 오랫동안에 여성의 이상적 상징 인물이 되어왔다 ― which in its shorthand sense has meant feminine beauty. 이것은 간단한 생각에서 볼 때 여성의 미를 의미했다 Her body 그녀의 육체는 has been a key dimension of her fame; 그녀 명성의 대표적인 척도가 되어 왔다 now it may be an even bigger dimension of her influence. 지금 이것은 그녀의 영향력에 있어서 더 큰 의미가 되고 있는지도 모른다ArticleJolie’s role in

March 3, 2014