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[영어 읽기] Talk about the things people do at banks. Talk about the things people do at banks. When people run errands at the bank, it usually has to do with their bank account. They sometimes open an account. They might withdraw or deposit money, or make bank transfers. Some people pay for bills or fines. Before going overseas, people exchange currencies. When they need money, they might take out a loan. There are many loan types, including credi..
[영어 읽기] Talk about what the bank you go to looks like. Talk about what the bank you go to looks like. There are ATMs just outside the bank that I go to. I can use them to withdraw cash or make a deposit. Inside the bank, there are bank tellers. There are also security guards who are in charge of security. There’s also a machine where you can take a number. It tells you how many people are waiting for their turns. On the wall, there are screens that ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the etiquette of coughing. Talk about the etiquette of coughing. When people catch a cold or the flu, they often cough. Colds are highly contagious, and are often transmitted to others via coughing. That’s why you should make it a point to wear a mask when you head out with a cold. It’s good manners to cough into your sleeve. Some people cough openly in the subway or bus, but that is a big no-no. Some people cover their m..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you had a bad cough due to a cold. Talk about when you had a bad cough due to a cold. A while ago, I caught a bad cold. I had a sore throat at first. The symptoms went downhill until I couldn’t talk out loud. Also, I couldn’t stop coughing. There was a lot of phlegm, so I had a tight chest and I kept coughing. Every time I coughed, there was unbearable pain in my throat and chest. I took medication, but the cough continued for a ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you had problems with furniture. Talk about when you had problems with furniture. A while ago, we decided to move our bed to rearrange the furniture. However, a joint fell apart and the bed was damaged. One of the bed’s legs kept wiggling around, and it makes a noise whenever we got into bed. We had to hire a professional to fix it. Another time, a wheel on a chair acted up. Using the chair was uncomfortable, so we had to dispo..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you bought new furniture. Talk about when you bought new furniture. We recently moved in to a new house, so we bought some new furniture. We had used our sofa for over 15 years, so we replaced it with a new one. We got rid of the old sofa. We took a look at the items at a furniture store and bought a new sofa. We had it delivered on the day of the move. We positioned it in the living room. We also made up our minds to ge..
[영어 읽기] Talk about some good ways to spend life after retirement. Talk about some good ways to spend life after retirement. These days, people live to be 100 if they stay in shape. That’s why more people are shoring up for the 2nd act of their lives after retirement. Preparing financially for post-retirement life is most important. Normally, people stay solvent by receiving pensions or through insurance policies. Another way is to expand assets through various..
[영어 읽기] Talk about what people around you do after retirement. Talk about what people around you do after retirement. My father retired after 35 years on the job. He invested in real estate. He also receives a pension every month, so there are no financial issues. As a hobby, he continues to play tennis. He finds happiness by exercising with neighbors. He also meets with fellow churchgoers at church. Plus, he grows crops in a small garden. He also often tra..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the lives of working moms. Talk about the lives of working moms. Working mons have it rough. They especially get swamped in the morning, when they have to prepare the kids for school while getting ready for work. Even after they punch out, they have to go directly back home to look after their kids. They help the kids wash up before bed, and tuck them in at night. They only get some alone time after the kids have dozed of..
[영어 읽기] Talk about your daily routine as a mon. Talk about your daily routine as a mon. When I get out of bed in the morning, I make breakfast. Then I wake up the kids. The eldest goes to elementary school. I help her get dressed and pack her bag, and I send her off to school. Our younger son goes to pre-school. I take him out in time for the school bus. After the kids are gone, I take a coffee break and relax. When the kids come back from sc..
[영어 읽기] Talk about how Koreans are sensitive about weight. Talk about how Koreans are sensitive about weight. Korean people are very touchy about their weight. Lots of people take a stab at fad diets in order to shed some pounds. However, a strong will is needed to succeed in dieting. The most important thing is to steer clear of foods that are high in calories, and to burn calories by exercising regularly. Getting plenty of shut-eye is also important f..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you went on a diet. Talk about when you went on a diet. I set a goal for the two months of winter break. I had only one meal each day, and worked out every day for at least an hour. I got pumped up by watching success stories of people who lost weight on YouTube. I hung up a pair of pants in the smallest size on the wall. My goal was to lose weight until I could wear those pants. I got by with only water and black ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about what you do for skincare. Talk about what you do for skincare. As I get on in years, my skin is getting drier. Skincare has become tricky because of my dry skin type. In the winter, my face gets bone-dry. Unless I moisturize properly, I get dry patches on my face and crow’s feet around my eyes. Between seasons, I always have severe skin trouble. In my 20s, I had adult acne. This made my pores wider. My skin has become le..
[영어 읽기] Talk about people’s skin types. Talk about people’s skin types. Everyone has a different skin type. They might have dry, neutral, oily, or sensitive skin. People care for their skin depending on their skin type. Moisturizing is important for dry skin. Otherwise, they might develop wrinkles. Break-outs are a common problem for oily skin. Skin trouble can cause acne scars. People with sensitive skin have to take care because the..
[영어 읽기] Talk about problems of online shopping. Talk about problems of online shopping. As online shopping has become widespread, several problems have popped up as well. Impulse buys are one of those problems, as people buy things they have no use for. People purchase non-essential items because of online ads. Another problem is that people often get swindled in online transactions. It’s especially common when trading secondhand goods. Peopl..
[영어 읽기] Talk about how you buy things online. Talk about how you buy things online. You can buy almost anything online these days. It’s a snap to buy things, because there are so many Internet shopping malls. There’s a wide range of products and prices. You can find vendors with the best price for a certain product. That way, you can buy the item at a bargain price. Of course, you can’t see the product in person, so you should be careful wh..
[영어 읽기] Talk about how mobile devices have changed our lives. Talk about how mobile devices have changed our lives. It’s not a stretch to say that mobile devices are used all over the place these days. Everyone has at least a smart phone. Some people have separate phones dedicated to personal and work-related use. Lots of people use laptops for work or to study. The latest products have detachable screens that can do double duty as tablet PCs. These mobile..
[일본어 한자] 要, ヨウ, 요, need need; main point; essence; pivot; key to 要 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Popularity rank: 106 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 요 (요긴하다, 중요하다, 모으다, 합치다) い·る [i ru] かなめ [kaname] ヨウ [yō] Dictionary: 要 (need) Radical: 西 Parts: 女西 必要 [ひつよう] necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; / necessity; need; requirement 重要 [じゅうよう] important; momentous; essential; principal; major 要求 [ようきゅう] demand; firm request; r..
[일본어 한자] 約, ヤク, 약, promise promise; approximately; shrink 約 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Popularity rank: 94 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 약 (맺다, 약속하다, 묶다) つづ·まる [tsuzu maru] つづ·める [tsuzu meru] つづま·やか [tsuzuma yaka] ヤク [yaku] Dictionary: 約 (promise) Radical: 糸 Parts: 糸幺小丶勹 条約 [じょうやく] treaty; pact; convention; agreement 契約 [けいやく] contract; compact; agreement 約束 [やくそく] promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact;..
[일본어 한자] 紀, キ, 기, chronicle chronicle; account; narrative; history; annals; geologic period 紀 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 1 Popularity rank: 780 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 기 (벼리, 해, 세월, 밑바탕) - キ [ki] Dictionary: 紀 (chronicle) Radical: 糸 Parts: 糸幺小已 世紀 [せいき] century; / era 二十世紀 [にじっせいき] twentieth century 世紀末 [せいきまつ] end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle 紀元 [きげん] era; / CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini) 紀行 [きこう] traveller..
[일본어 한자] 祝, シュク, 축, celebrate celebrate; congratulate 祝 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Popularity rank: 1184 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 축 (빌다, 기원하다, 축하하다), 주 (저주하다) いわ·う [iwa u] シュク [shuku] シュウ [shū] Dictionary: 祝 (celebrate) Radical: 示 Parts: 口礻儿 祝い [いわい] congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival; congratulatory gift 祝日 [しゅくじつ] national holiday; public holiday 祝賀 [しゅくが] celebration; congratulations 祝福 [しゅくふく] bless..
[일본어 한자] 胃, イ, 위, stomach stomach; paunch; crop; craw 胃 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Popularity rank: 1647 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 위 (위장, 위) - イ [i] Dictionary: 胃 (stomach) Radical: 肉 Parts: 月田 胃 [い] stomach; / Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) 胃腸 [いちょう] stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs 胃袋 [いぶくろ] stomach; breadbasket; inner man; / dietary needs 胃炎 [いえん] gastritis; g..
[일본어 한자] 浅, セン, 천, shallow shallow; superficial; frivolous; wretched; shameful 浅 Grade level: 4 JLPT level: 2 Popularity rank: 1253 Stroke counts: 9 Korean: 천 (얕다, 엷다, 부족하다, 미숙하다) あさ·い [asa i] セン [sen] Dictionary: 浅 (shallow) Radical: 水 Parts: ノ氵毛丶 浅い [あさい] shallow; superficial; / slight (wound); light (sleep); pale (colour); inadequate (knowledge) 浅はか [あさはか] shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; sill..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the mobile devices you use. Talk about the mobile devices you use. I use all kinds of mobile devices. The one I use most often is, of course, my cell phone. It’s an important device that lets me communicate with other people. I always bring my phone, no matter where I go. I also use my laptop and tablet PC often. I use my laptop for work, and mostly work on documents. I use my tablet PC to read articles. I also use it to w..
[영어 읽기] What are some things you consider when you choose a restaurant? What are some things you consider when you choose a restaurant? When passing judgement on restaurants, the way the food tastes is the most important factor. Diners want to eat at restaurants that serve mouth-watering food. The mood inside a restaurant is also important. A pleasant ambience helps people enjoy the meal. I also take into account the quality of service at a restaurant. Friendly serv..
[영어 읽기] Talk about how you search for restaurants. Talk about how you search for restaurants. I usually search online when I look for a restaurant. I enter the type of food I want to eat and neighborhood as the search terms. I get a bunch of restaurants in the search results. There are lots of restaurant reviews from people who visited earlier. There are also pictures of the menus and descriptions of the food. Often there are also directions for..

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