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[영어 회화] I got a little stir-crazy being in bed for so long. (Eric and Mark are bowling when their friend Don arrives…) Mark: Don, you look great. Don: Thanks. I've been flat on my back for a while. Eric: Well it's good to see you up and about. Don: It's good to be out. I got a little stir-crazy being in bed for so long. Mark: When can you go back to work? Don: Next week. Eric: Are you ready to go back to work? Don: Oh yes. I'm ready. Mark: It's good to s..
[영어 회화] What will you be doing? (Bill and Anne are watching TV when their daughter Alison enters…) Alison: Mom Dad guess what! Bill: I can't guess. Tell us. Alison: My teacher asked me to take part in a school play. Anne: That's wonderful. Bill: What's the play called? Alison: The Wizard of Oz. Anne: What part do you have? Alison: Well I'm not exactly in the play. Bill: What will you be doing? Alison: I'm going to be helping o..
[영어 회화] Do I have to hand out their grades? (Jim is talking to Lloyd on the telephone…) Lloyd: Hello. Jim: Hi Lloyd it's Jim. Lloyd: Oh hi Jim. How are you? Jim: I'm fine. And you? Lloyd: I'm good. What's up? Jim: Can you take over my class next Wednesday? Are you available? Lloyd: Yes I am. What do I have to do? Jim: Nothing really. The students will be taking their tests so there's nothing to it. Lloyd: Do I have to hand out their grade..
[영어 회화] You know I'm on your side. (Marsha and her daughter Jenny are talking in the kitchen…) Jenny: Please let me do it, Mom. Please?! Marsha: I'll talk it over with your father tonight. Jenny: He'll say yes. He has to. Marsha: He doesn't have to. He might think you're too young. Jenny: But it's my first job. He should be happy for me. Marsha: You know I'm on your side. I think it would be good for you. Jenny: Thanks, Mom. I ho..
[영어 회화] No thanks. I'm just looking. (Bob is in a store …) Salesman: Can I help you? Bob: No thanks. I'm just looking. Salesman: I'll be around. Let me know if you need any help. Bob: Well how much is this necklace? Salesman: It's forty-nine ninety-nine. Bob: Really? My sister's birthday is tomorrow. She's really into jewelry. I'll take it. Salesman: I'm sure she'll love it. Bob: I hope so. Salesman: Will that be cash or charge? Bo..
[영어 회화] Are you in a jam? (Kurt is talking to his wife on the phone…) Kurt: Brittany I need you to pick me up. Brittany: What happened? Where are you? Kurt: I'm calling from my cell phone outside my office. Brittany: Are you in a jam? Kurt: Somebody stole my car! Brittany: In broad daylight? You're pulling my leg. Kurt: I'm very serious. Brittany: Did you call the police? Kurt: Of course. That was the first thing I did. ..
[영어 회화] I hope you don't get cold feet. (Anthony walks into a restaurant and sees Justin sitting in a booth…) Anthony: Sorry I'm late. Been waiting long? Justin: No. I just sat down. Anthony: Good. My final travel plans came through today. Justin: It took long enough. Do you have your passport? Anthony: Yeah. My passport and visa. Everything has finally fallen into place. Justin: When do you leave? Anthony: A week from tomorrow. Now r..
[영어 회화] I've been pounding the pavement all week. (Shelley and Allan are having coffee…) Allan: I'm very happy this week is over. Shelley: You don't have a job yet. Why are you tired? Allan: I've been pounding the pavement all week. I've dropped off my resume at every office I could find. Shelley: How did you do? Allan: When I started I didn't think I had a chance. It seems like there are a lot of applicants for every job. Shelley: And then? Al..
[영어 회화] I just find it hard to sleep at night. (Annie is talking to her roommate Kristen…) Annie: My boss gave me hell today. Kristen: What for? What did you do? Annie: He caught me napping at work. Kristen: What did he say? Annie: He said if he found me sleeping on the job again he would show me to the door. Kristen: You have been staying up late recently. Annie: I know. I just find it hard to sleep at night. Kristen: You don't want to lose..
[영어 회화] It set me back almost $1000. (Terry is talking to David at work…) Terry: Did you get your car fixed? David: Yes I did. Terry: What was wrong with it again? David: My air conditioning. Terry: What did it cost you? David: It set me back almost $1000. Terry: Wow! Well, it's good you got it fixed now. Summer is around the corner. David: That's true. But it sure put a dent in my wallet. Terry: You'll appreciate it when the summe..
[영어 회화] They've been on the phone all day yakking away. (Two friends are talking…) Phil: What are our wives up to? Ed: What do you mean? Phil: They've been on the phone all day yakking away. Ed: Beats me. Maybe they're planning something. Phil: Of course! I know what they're doing. Ed: What's that? Phil: It's always this time of year that they have a girls' night out. Ed: That's right. Phil: Last year they went to Las Vegas. Ed: I wonder where they'r..
[영어 회화] You're traveling on your own? A: Hi, are you on the tour to Plitvice? B: Yes. I guess you are too. Where's our driver? A: He's not here yet. I'm Matt from Canada, by the way. Yourself? B: I'm Jinho from South Korea. A: You're traveling on your own? B: Yes, I'm thinking of traveling up to Poland on this trip. A: Can I join you? A: 안녕하세요, 플리트비체 투어에 가시나요? B: 네. 그쪽도 투어 가시나 보네요. 우리 기사분은 어디 계시죠? A: 아직 안 오셨어요. 아, 저는 캐나다에서 온 매트라고 해요..
[영어 회화] I always do most of the packing. (Alan and his son Patrick are preparing for a fishing trip…) Alan: What time do you want to start out? Patrick: Early. We need to get a jump on the traffic. Alan: Then we should leave about six. Patrick: I'll be ready. Alan: We'll have to pack up the car tonight. Patrick: No problem. That shouldn't take long. Alan: Not if you actually help this time. Patrick: What do you mean? I always do most o..
[영어 회화] I have to make it over to the market and buy some things. (Jim is talking to Roger at the end of the work day…) Jim: What are you doing today? Roger: I have to make it over to the market and buy some things. How about you? Jim: I'm going to hit the gym and lift some weights. Roger: I also have to buy some new shades. Jim: What happened to your other pair? Roger: I lost them. I'm always losing my sunglasses. Jim: I know what you mean. I'm always misplac..
[영어 회화] I'll make it over to the video store now. (Judy is talking to her husband John…) Judy: It's Friday night! Let's go see a movie. John: I don't feel up to going out tonight. Judy: Oh no? What do you want to do? John: Let's stay home and rent a movie. Judy: Okay we could do that. John: I want to see something funny. How about you? Judy: Me too. I can put together a big salad for dinner. John: I'll make it over to the video store now. Judy:..
[영어 회화] Not by a long shot. (Fred and Don are having lunch…) Don: When are you going to open your new business? Fred: I'm not sure when I'm going to get it up and running. Don: What's the problem? Fred: I don't know if I'm coming or going. Don: Are you kidding? Fred: No. I think I'm in over my head. Don: I thought you knew everything about landscaping? Fred: Not by a long shot. Don: What are you going to do? Fred: I'm hiri..
[영어 회화] I know you don't believe me but time will tell. (Two friends are talking…) Joe: I hear you are getting serious about Mindy. Mack: Yeah. And she has inspired me to start an exercise program. Joe: What? What are you talking about? Mack: I'm up every morning at 6 am and I start to exercise. Joe: Since when? You don't roll out of bed until at least 10 am. Mack: Not anymore. Now I get up with the birds. Joe: Is this another one of your fantasies? ..
[영어 회화] I sprained my ankle while playing soccer. A: Mom, I'm home. B: Minjoon, how was your day? Wait, why are you limping? A: I sprained my ankle while playing soccer. B: Oh, no! We should go to the doctor. A: But I have an English tutoring session at 5. B: I'm going to call and change your class time. B: Wait. Where's my phone? I put it somewhere around here... A: 엄마, 저 왔어요. B: 민준아, 오늘 어땠니? 잠깐, 왜 다리를 저는 거야? A: 축구 하다가 발목을 삐었어요. B: 아이고, 이런! 병원..
[영어 회화] What makes you so sure? (Two friends are having breakfast…) Freda: I got an e-mail from an old high school friend yesterday. Sharon: Is that unusual? Freda: Yeah. I haven't heard from her in a while. Sharon: I've lost touch with most of my old friends. Only one or two keep me posted about what they're doing. Freda: It's really hard to stay in touch when people move around so much. Sharon: People just drift apart. Freda..
[영어 회화] I'll have him call you when he gets back. (Tim is working at his desk when the telephone at another desk starts to ring…) Tim: Hello this is Mark Taylor's desk. Caller: Is Mr. Taylor there? Tim: He's away from his desk at the moment. Caller: Do you know when he'll be back? Tim: I have no idea. Can I take a message? Caller: I really need to talk to him. Tim: I'll have him call you when he gets back. Caller: This is an extreme emergency i..
[영어 회화] Oh think nothing of it. (Two neighbors are talking…) Millie: Thank you so much for helping me with my groceries Joe. Joe: Oh think nothing of it. Millie: Have you seen the prices of some things at the supermarket? Joe: Yes I have. Millie: Cheese is through the roof. I can't believe it. Joe: I'm glad I don't drink milk anymore. That costs a pretty penny. Millie: I know. What's a mother to do who has small kids? Joe: You..
[영어 회화] Where there's a will there's a way. (Becky is talking to her sister Edie on the telephone…) Becky: I can't come to the picnic. Edie: Why not? Becky: My kids have back-to-back doctor's appointments. Edie: Can't you change them? Becky: I put them off already. Edie: Where there's a will there's a way. Becky: I do want to come. Edie: Then you'll figure out a way. Becky: I guess I can come late. Edie: I knew you'd think of a way. (베키가 ..
[영어 회화] I'm hoping to put the finishing touches on it in time for dinner. (Hal and Ben are in the office… ) Ben: Hey Hal, did you catch the baseball game last night? Hal: No. I was working. Ben: You missed a good one. It was sensational. Hal: I'd like to hear about it but I've got to get moving. Ben: Why are you so busy? Hal: I'm going on a business trip tomorrow and I've got a lot of things to do to prepare. Ben: That's right. I forgot. How much do you have to do? Ha..
[영어 회화] How much do you have to do? (Howard and Bob are in their office…) Bob: Hey Howard did you catch the baseball game last night? Howard: No I didn't. I was working. Bob: You missed a good game. Howard: I'd like to hear about it but I've got to get moving. Bob: Why are you in a hurry? Howard: I've got a business trip tomorrow and I've got things to do to prepare. Bob: How much do you have to do? Howard: I have to put the finis..
[영어 회화] Did you hear about it? I saw it happen. A: Have you heard about the robbery? B: Did you hear about it? I saw it happen. A: For real? B: A man came into the bank with a gun. I was really scared when he pulled the gun out. A: What happened next? B: He took the money and tried to getaway. A: Did he get caught? B: The cops arrested him before he could even make it out the door. A: 강도 사건에 관해서 얘기 들으셨어요? B: 얘기 들으셨나요? 난 직접 봤어요. A: 정말요? B: 한 남..
[영어 회화] I couldn't help it. They were so good. A: Where are the cookies? A: Don't tell me you ate them all again! B: Yes, I did. I couldn't help it. They were so good. A: I thought you didn't like cookies. B: Well, I don't like dark chocolate cookies at all. B: But White chocolate is different. I love them to death. A: I didn't know that. B: White chocolate cookies taste even better with a glass of milk. A: 쿠키는 어디 있어? A: 또 혼자 다 먹진 않았겠지? B: 응..