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[영어 읽기] Talk about the things you have to do to prepare for a wedding. Talk about the things you have to do to prepare for a wedding. I had to prepare a laundry list of things for my wedding. I prepared over an extended period of time. Heeding the advice of friends, I received help from a wedding planner. The first order of business was to book a venue. We had set a date, so we found a wedding hall that was available that day. We also had to decide what kind of foo..
[영어 읽기] Talk about your athletic ability. Talk about your athletic ability. I am not athletically gifted. I am a slow learner compared to others when I learn a new sport. My skill won’t improve past a certain point. I’ve learned bowling and tennis, but I gave up on them because my skill level hit a wall. I also received golf lessons for a long time, but my level is still not up to snuff. It might be because I haven’t applied myself enou..
[영어 읽기] Talk about how often you have meat. Talk about how often you have meat. I am a sucker for meat. I often pick up pork or beef at the butcher’s shop and cook it at home. I usually marinate the meat. There are so many ready-made marinades on sale these days. All I need to is season the meat and cook it. I also like chicken a lot. Most of the time, I order fried chicken and have it delivered. It pairs well with beer. Sometimes, I buy ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the importance of being punctual. Talk about the importance of being punctual. I think it’s really important to be punctual. I always do my best to show up on time when I make time commitments with others. I don’t want people to wait on my behalf. I commit to work-related meetings at all costs. I usually try to arrive 5 minutes ahead of time, before everyone else. The same goes for work deadlines. I do my utmost to finish work b..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the types of food you cook. Talk about the types of food you cook. I am not a seasoned hand at cooking, but I know how to cook some basic dishes. I am good at making soups and stews, so I can whip them up quickly. When I want a change of pace, it’s convenient to search online because there are detailed recipes. By following the instructions to the letter, you can cook mouth-watering dishes. There are also lots of food-rela..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you put things off. Talk about when you put things off. From time to time, I put off doing things. A major example is when I hold off on doing household chores. A few times, I paid the price for putting off banking errands. It’s the same story at work. When I procrastinate and put off work until just before the due date, I have to do it all at once. When that happens, I’m usually scatter-brained while I work and I ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about security problems on the Internet. Talk about security problems on the Internet. Earlier this year, the user information of millions of Facebook users was leaked. It was a big deal. Personal information leaks online occur very frequently. To make use of services on the Internet, people have to enter their personal information. These days, search histories and user patterns are all recorded permanently. When this information is co..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you bought a new phone. Talk about when you bought a new phone. I used my previous mobile phone for over three years. It ran sluggishly and there wasn’t enough storage space, so it was time to replace it. I mulled over many of the latest models and decided to stick with the OS that I used in my old phone. I thought it would be easier to use since I would feel at home with the system. The newer models mostly had larger ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about when you had to cancel plans. Talk about when you had to cancel plans. I recently had plans to meet up with some close friends. However, I came down with a bad cold a few days before the date, and I was feeling under the weather. I was running a fever, and my throat hurt so badly that I couldn’t speak. I took medication, but the symptoms didn’t get better. On the morning of the appointment, it became apparent that I was in n..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the steps people take when getting a home. Talk about the steps people take when getting a home. When people look for a house or apartment to live in, they begin by setting their sights on a location. Then, they narrow down the size and type of housing. Afterward, they usually search online to check the market price of the neighborhood. There are many real estate apps these days, so checking the houses on the market is a cinch. In-depth ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about cramming. Talk about cramming. Almost everyone has crammed for a test. I remember cramming before each test when I went to school. For mid-term and final exams, I always pulled all-nighters to study. Studying all at once made me feel spent and on edge. It would have been better to study more steadily, but it was easier said than done. Whenever I crammed that way, the things I studied were wiped from my me..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the aging society. Talk about the aging society. Korea’s population is aging at a rapid clip. The life expectancy is increasing at the highest rate in the world. Sooner than later, we will be a super-aged society. As the population ages, we need to hedge against various issues. The birth rate is to low in Korea that we need to make provisions very carefully. Long-term management plans are needed for the national p..
[영어 읽기] Talk about having a crush on someone. Talk about having a crush on someone. Almost everyone has had a crush on someone. It’s a positive emotion to be into someone. It can make the heart flutter, and provide a pick-me-up in life. We go the extra mile to be nice to the object of our affection. But if such affection is not shared, it can be heart-breaking. That’s what makes crushing on someone so difficult. The more you like someone, t..
[영어 읽기] Talk about sleeping problems. Talk about sleeping problems. There are many stress factors in our lives, including personal relations, financial problems, and issues at the office. Sleeping problems are on the rise among modern people because of all this stress. People can’t sleep even when they go to bed, because they have a lot on their mind, or because of mentally taxing issues. In worst-case scenarios, they might toss and..
[영어 읽기] Talk about mortgage loans. Talk about mortgage loans. When people take the plunge and decide to buy a house, they often take out a loan. They usually get a mortgage loan from a bank with the house as collateral. Most banks have long-term mortgage products with relatively low interest rates. The interest rate is heavily dependent on one’s credit rating and trade performance. Often, the size of the loan also depends on an i..
[영어 읽기] Talk about your taste in food. Talk about your taste in food. I am a picky eater. I rarely eat foods that aren’t my cup of tea. I like bold flavors with lots of seasoning. I also like dishes that have a kick. I don’t like food that tastes wishy-washy. I try to eat healthy. I try to have a balanced diet, including meat and vegetables. I have made it a habit to eat in moderation. When I cook at home, I use organic ingredients a..
[영어 읽기] Talk about mobile membership discounts. Talk about mobile membership discounts. As added perks, Korean mobile carriers offer membership points. Users can use these points to receive discounts when buying various things. Restaurants are a prime example. Most popular restaurant chains offer mobile carrier discounts. Users present their membership number when settling the bill to receive the discount. Convenience stores, coffee shop chai..
[영어 읽기] Explain how people listen to music these days. Explain how people listen to music these days. In the past, people listened to music by downloading MP3 files. However, Internet connection speeds for mobile devices has improved by leaps and bounds. That’s why most people stream music these days. By signing up for a music site and paying a monthly fee, users can listen to music from a massive archive as they please. You can search for the song ..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the new comic book cafes in Korea. Talk about the new comic book cafes in Korea. In the past, comic book shops where you could borrow comic books had a bad rep. They brought to mind dark atmospheres filled with cigarette smoke. However, these spaces have received a makeover as comic book cafes. The interior atmosphere has been spruced up with colorful designs including cartoon characters. The cafes have become spaces to take a br..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the lives of seniors in Korean high schools. Talk about the lives of seniors in Korean high schools. Senior year of high school in Korea is a trying time for students. It’s when they have to get down to business and prepare for college admissions. They need to prep for the SATs at the end of the year, so they have a heavy workload. Students also have to submit applications to colleges in various forms, including regular and early admission..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the typical housing culture in Korea. Talk about the typical housing culture in Korea. In major Korean cities where the population density is high, apartments far outnumber stand-along houses. People live in shared living spaces, with many households grouped together. Most people take off their shoes indoors. People wear socks or go barefoot. The most unique aspect of Korean homes is the heated floors. The heating system heats up th..
[영어 읽기] Talk about various ways eggs are cooked Talk about various ways eggs are cooked Eggs are among the most common ingredients that we eat. They are healthy and nutritious, so they are often used as a health food. They are also a key ingredient in foods like bread or cookies. The most common way to eat an egg is to fry it in a pan. You can cook it sunny-side up, or over easy. Boiling eggs is also a common way to cook eggs. The egg yolk is..
[영어 읽기] Talk about technology related to virtual reality Talk about technology related to virtual reality In electronics stores these days, you’re likely to come across VR equipment used to experience virtual reality. 3D video is used to recreate the sensation of being in a situation. There is a strong sense of immersion, so the wow-factor is high for first-timers. Used in tandem with other equipment, the sense of reality becomes even stronger. With s..
[영어 읽기] Talk about various movie genres Talk about various movie genres Movies are pop culture content accessible to anyone. Foreign movies are popular in Korea, but domestic works are also entertaining and have artistic merit, so filmgoers watch movies in droves. On average, Koreans watch movies in theaters 4.2 times each year, among the highest figures in the world. There are many film genres. These include rom-coms, action, sci-fi,..
[영어 읽기] Talk about the health insurance plans in Korea Talk about the health insurance plans in Korea In Korea, there is a national health insurance policy which is a public insurance policy of sorts. Everyone is compelled to join. Under this insurance system, people can deduct costs when undergoing treatment in a hospital. They can also enjoy benefits when receiving medical check-ups. However, the patient must cover the costs for major surgeries or..
[영어 읽기] Describe various emotions you have felt in the past Describe various emotions you have felt in the past I have felt moved in the past. Tears welled up before I knew it. It really felt overwhelming. Other times, I was on cloud nine and I jumped up and down in place. I shouted at the top of my lungs with my friends, because we were so happy. Sometimes, I have felt let down. I got down on myself, and it was hard to swallow. I was at a dead end, not ..

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