12.1 입이트이는 영어/ FIRST SNOW 첫눈

TOPIC : FIRST SNOW  첫눈

 

Talk about how Korean feel when it snows for the first time.

The first snow for the winter is a big deal in Korea. People genarally make a big fuss about the first snow. Peopele

tend to get a bit sentimental when it snows for the first time. They make sure to mark the occasion. They message

or call thier loved ones to let them know of  the first snow. People who are single tend to get the urge to go out

with someone when they see the snow. The first snow dosen't always pile up, but the sight of the snow just

makes people excited. People tend to have a lot of pleasant memories of the first snow.

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make someone excited. ~을 신나게 하다

have a lot of pleasant memories. 좋은 추억이 많다.

loved one. 사랑하는 사람

mark the occasion  행사를 기념하다

for the first time. 처음으로

make a big fuss 들뜨다

get a bit sentimental. 감성적으로 되다.

 

 

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1. be a big deal. 기념할 만한 일이다. 대단히 신나는 일이다.

Going to the theme park was a big deal when i was young.

It was a big deal to win the championship.

 

2. make a big fuss. 들뜨다, 크게 떠벌리다.

People mad a big fuss about their wedding online.

I try not to make a big fuss about little things.

 

3. get a bit sentimental. 감성적이 되다.

I get a bit sentimemtal at the end of the year.

Do you tend to get a bit sentimental in the winter?

 

4. get the urge. 충동을 일으키다.

I get the urge to drink on Fridays.

I get the urge to go on trips myself when i see people's postings.

 

5. make someone excited. ~을 신나게 하다

Planning ahead of for the trip makes me excited.

The announcement made people excited.

 

<EXPRESSION OF THE DAY>

A: Wow! It's snowing quite a bit.

B: I get sentimental when it snows.

A: Oh~ really?

B: Un-huh. It brings back good memories.

*I get sentimental when it snows 나는 눈이 오면 감성적이 된다.