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YOU TUBE TALK : BACON SEASEED & HUNGRY BEARS(2/3) 

I present to you, Bacon seaweed, I feel like i invented this in my dreams. A group of reserchers at Oregon State University discovered a type of seaweed that when you cook, it tastes like bacon. Hmm? The reserchers say that

this specific type of seaweed contains 16% protein and twice the nutritional value of kale. And that's a lot of

nutritional value, I think. I mean it's like healthy, but bacon. What more could you want out of life?

NEW TALK : GUN-TOTING WAITRESS AT SHOOTER'S GRILL IN COLORADO

Firearms on the side, a sign on the door tells you guns are welcome on premises. Lauren Boebert and her

husband Jason opened the restaurant in 2013 and named it Shooter's Grill as a play on the town's name, Rifle.

Located on the colorado River, Rifle is a hunting community with a lot of outdoor activities. Boebert says

because of the tradition and respect for firearms in this part of the U.S, Shooter'sGrill fits right in.

VOCABULARY

in my dream. 꿈속에서나 가능할 것 같은 일을 말할때 쓴다

contain 함유하다

on premises 가게안에서, 그곳에서

outdoor activities 야외활동

fit right in 딱들어맞다.

TOPIC .  피곤할때에 대해 이야기해주세요

Talk about when you feel tired.

I feel pretty tired these days, because i have a lot on my plate. I'm working on a large project at my office.

We have a big deadline coming up. I work overtime a lot and come home very late. I sometimes have to bring

work home and even work over the weedend. I'm getting only 3 or 4 hours of sleep at night. I feel like

I'm overworking at times but there's not much i can do. I'm trying my  best not to get burnt out. I just hope this

project passes by as soon as possible. I think I'll take a few days off after we're done with it. I really need to

get some rest.

VOCABULARY

feel pretty tired 꽤 피곤하다.

work on a large project 큰 프로젝트를 하다.

come up  다가오다

PATTERN PRACTICE

1. Have a lot on one's plate. 해야할 일이 많다.

I become very sensitive when i have a lot on my plate.

He has had a lot on his plate since he got his new job.

2. Work overtime. 야근하다.

I have to work overtime again tonight.

It's hard to avoid working overtime in Korea.

3. Overwork. 과로하다.

He become sick because he overworked too much.

Have you been overworking these days?

4. Get burnt out. 지치다.

I get burnt out easily.

You will get burnt out if you don't get enough rest.

5. Take a few days off. 며칠 휴가를 내다.

I am going to take a few days off next week.

I am looking forward to taking a few days off.

EXPRESSION OF THE DAY

A: You seem very tired.

B: Yeah, I haven't  been getting enough sleep recently.

A: Is it because You're too busy? You should take care of your health.

B: Yeah, but there is just too much to do.

HOMEWORK

1. 엄마가 된 후에 그녀는 할일이 아주 많다.

She has a lot on her plate since she become a mother.

2. 그녀의 남편은 매일 야근을 한다.

Her husband works overtime every day.

3. 나는 요즘 과로하고 있다.

I have been overworking these days.

4. 나는 며칠 휴가를 내고 싶다.

I want to take a few days off

YOU TUBE TALK : BACON SEASEED & HUNGRY BEARS

So there was this guy that wanted to advertise his cleaning products business. Now he could have gone about

this is any number of ways, maybe a billboard, a TV commersial, radio commercial, just some tweets. But instead

this guy thought of a huge idea. And i think when he was thinking of this, maybe his ego was a bit inflated. He

attached 110 helium balloons to a lawn chair and wated to fly. What? I don't know how good of a job this did for

actually advertising his business, but it did land him in jail.

NEW TALK : NON-PROFIT TRAINING CENTER AND THE JOB MARKET IN NEW YORK.

'Per scholas' is a Latin phrase meaning 'though education'. And the school trains more than seven hundred

people a year in five location in the United State. The students are intelligent and highly motivated. Lennon's

report found that just in New York. There are 25,000 unfilled middle-skilled jobs in the health care secter and 8,100 IT jobs with an expected increse of almost 15% over the next for years, And both areas pay more than the living

wage standards.

VOCABULARY

go about  ~을 시작하다, ~을 하게되다

ego 자아, 자존심

inflat ~을 부풀리다

attach A to B  A를 B에 갖다붙이다

land A in B A를 B상태에 처하게 하다

highly motivated  의욕적인

unfilled (일자리, 직책이) 비어있는

living wage 최저생활임금

TOPIC .  학교다닐때 영어수업에 대해서 이야기해주세요

Talk about English calsses you took back in school.

One of my favorite subjects back in school was English. I really liked my English classes and teachers.

I think we had 4 to 5 classes a week. English was a mandatory subject and it was one of the subjects

in the Korean S.A.T.

We learned grammar and we were tested on reading and listening skills during our mid-terms and finals.

In college, we had to brush up on our speaking skills. Companies these days require speaking test scores.

That's why many people are taking speaking test such as OPIC. Meanwhile, students these days start learning

English as a subject from third grade. Many students also learn English outside of school at language schools.

There are many online courses and phone-based programs that offer various programs.

VOCABULARY

The Korean SAT 대학수학능력시험

take a speaking test 말하기 시험을 보다

phone based program 전화영어프로그램

PATTERN PRACTICE

1. Back in school 예전 학창시절

She was my bestfriend back in school.

I used to like sports back in school.

2. Mandatory subject 필수과목

Mathematics is a mandatory subject in Korea.

I had to study many mandatory subjects back in school.

3. Be tested on  ~에 대한 시험을 보다.

I was tested on my English vocabulary.

I was tested on my driving skills.

4. Brush up on ~에 대한 실력을 갈고 닦다.

I have to brush up on my English vocabulary.

He need to brush up on his singing skills.

5. language school. 어학원

I used to go to a language school when i was young.

There are many private language schools where you can learn foreign language.

EXPRESSION OF THE DAY

A: Did you like English when you were in school?

B: Oh yes, It was my favorite subject.

A: Did you get good grades?

B: Of course! I used to get straight As in English.

HOMEWORK

1. 예전 학창시절에 나는 공부를 많이 했어야 했다.

I had to study a lot back in school

2. 그녀는 피아노 실력을 연마하기 위해 매일 연습했다.

She practiced to brush up on her piano skills every day.

3. 나는 어제 기본상식 시험을 봤다.'

I was tested on basic knowledge yesterday.

4. 나는 어학원에서 중국어 수업을 등록했다.

I signed up for chinese classe at language school.

REAL TALK : What do you leave out when you talk to your parents about your life?.

A: So, What do you leave out when you talk to your parents about you life?

B: Unm, When i talk to my parents about my life, i definitely leave out all the excess spending that i do. Mostly shopping. I really like shoes and handbags, and so yeah, When i , When I'm talking to them about that. I try to pretend like I 'm better spender. What do you leave out about you life?

A: I leave out any drinking and any kind of dates, any dates that i go on. I don't  tell them about my dates.

NEW TALK : New Device Detects Pilot Black out

Two different physiological situation can lead to a pilot's loss of consciousness. G-LOC happens during sharp turns and high speed accelerations, when centrifugal force reduces the normal flow of blood to the pilot's brain. At that speed, loss of control of the aircraft proved fatal for many pilots. Hypoxia or lack of oxygen can effect anyone at high altitudes, which is why passenger plans are equipped with oxygen masks, deployed in case of loss of cabin pressure.

VOCABULARY

leave out 언급하거나 포함시키지 않고 빠뜨리다.

excess spending 과도한 지출

detect 미리 알아채다

G-LOC 중력에 의해 의식을 상실하는 현상

sharp turn 급커브

centrifugal force  원심력

A  prove B  A가 B로 판명이 나다

Hypoxia  저 산소증

deploy ( 장비, 인력등을 ) 배치하다.