Today's English (TAKE OFF SOME POUNDS:»ìÀ» »©´Ù)
2014-06-09
(Two friends meet after not seeing each other for a long time ¡¦ )
(¿À·§µ¿¾È º¸Áö ¾Ê¾Ò´ø µÎ Ä£±¸°¡ ¸¸³ª´Ù.)
GARY: Michelle? Is that you?
°Ô¸®: ¹Ì¼Ð? ³Ê ¸Â¾Æ?
MICHELLE: Yes. Hi, Gary. How are you?
¹Ì¼Ð: ±×·¡. ¾È³ç, °Ô¸®. ¾î¶»°Ô Áö³»´Ï?
GARY: I¡¯m fine. Wow! You look great!
°Ô¸®: Àß Áö³». ¿Í¿ì! ÁÁ¾Æ º¸À̴µ¥.
MICHELLE: Thanks. And you do too.
¹Ì¼Ð: °í¸¶¿ö. ³Êµµ ±×·¡ º¸¿©.
GARY: Did you TAKE OFF SOME POUNDS?
°Ô¸®: ³Ê »ìÀ» Á» »«°Å¾ß?
MICHELLE: Yes, I did. I lost a few pounds. WHAT ARE YOU UP TO THESE
DAYS?
¹Ì¼Ð: ÀÀ. »°¾î. ¸î ÆÄ¿îµå ºüÁ³¾î. ³Í ¿äÁò ¾î¶»°Ô Áö³»°í ÀÖ¾î?
GARY: Actually, I¡¯m leaving Los Angeles. I¡¯m moving to Vermont.
°Ô¸®: »ç½Ç ³ ·Î½º¾ØÁ©·¹½º¸¦ ¶°³ª. ¹ö¸óÆ®·Î ÀÌ»çÇØ.
MICHELLE: Really? WHAT¡¯S WAITING FOR YOU IN VERMONT?
¹Ì¼Ð: Á¤¸»? ¹ö¸óÆ®¿¡´Â ¹«¾ù ¶§¹®¿¡ °¡´Âµ¥?
GARY: A friend offered me a great job teaching in high school, so I had to take it.
°Ô¸®: Ä£±¸°¡ °íµîÇб³¿¡ ¾ÆÁÖ ±¦ÂúÀº ±³»ç ÀÚ¸®°¡ ÀÖ´Ù°í ÇØ¼ Çϱâ·Î Çß¾î.
MICHELLE: Do you think you can HANDLE THE VERMONT WINTERS? It gets cold there.
¹Ì¼Ð: ³Ê ¹ö¸óÆ®ÀÇ °Ü¿ïÀ» Àß ¹öÆ¿ ¼ö ÀÖ°Ú¾î? °Å±ä Ãä°Åµç.
WHAT IS (ONE) UP TO THESE DAYS?: ¿äÁò ¾î¶»°Ô Áö³»¼¼¿ä?
¡°Hi, Brian. What are you up to these days?¡±
¡°¾È³ç, ºê¶óÀ̾ð. ¿äÁò ¾î¶»°Ô Áö³»?¡±
WHAT¡¯S WAITING FOR (ONE) IN (A CITY, STATE, or COUNTRY)?: (±×°÷¿¡) ¹«¾ù ¶§¹®¿¡ (¹«½¼ ÀÏ·Î) °¡³ª¿ä?
¡°You¡¯re going to London? What¡¯s waiting for you in London?¡±
¡°·±´ø¿¡ °£´Ù°í? ·±´ø¿¡´Â ¹«½¼ ÀÏ·Î °¡´Âµ¥?¡±
TO HANDLE (SOMEONE or SOMETHING): (»óȲ?»ç¶÷?ÀÛ¾÷?°¨Á¤À») ´Ù·ç´Ù, ´Ù½º¸®´Ù/ó¸®ÇÏ´Ù
¡°If you want to teach in elementary school, you have to be able to handle children.¡±
¡°¸¸ÀÏ ´ç½ÅÀÌ ÃʵîÇб³¿¡¼ °¡¸£Ä¡°í ½Í´Ù¸é ¾î¸°À̵éÀ» ´Ù·ê ¼ö ÀÖ¾î¾ß ÇÕ´Ï´Ù.¡±