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영어 레벨 up up up ✨내 맘에 드는 표현하루 1문장 차곡차곡영어 실력을 한 단계 업그레이드해 봅시다!"말해봐!"이럴 때 쓰세요.I'm all ears! 말해봐! 완전 집중 중이야! 집중모드 ON! Sam: "친구야, 나 방금 천생연분을 만난 것 같아!"Tom: "뭐?! 어디서? 어떻게? 디테일 풀어!! I'm all ears!"Sam: "Dude, I think I just met my soulmate!"Tom: "What?! Where? How? Give me all the details! I'm all ears!" 듣기 실력 up up upI'm all ears! 대신 쓸 수 있는 표현 3개! ✨ 1️⃣ "Lay it on me!"→ "말해봐! 듣고 있어."(편하게 말하라는 뉘앙스) 2️⃣ "..

영어 레벨 up up up ✨"행복해"여러분, '행복' 하면 어떤 단어가 떠오르시나요? 영어로는 가장 기본적으로 happy, happiness가 있지만,이것만 쓰면 너무 심심하죠! 오늘은 다양한 표현을 배워서 영어 실력을 한 단계 업그레이드해 봅시다!I'm happy! 대신 다른 표현 없을까? 행복하다는 걸 말하고 싶을 때, 그냥 "I'm happy!"만 쓰지 말고 좀 더 다채롭게 표현해 볼까요?✅ I'm on cloud nine! → 구름 위에 있을 정도로 행복하다는 뜻! ✅ I'm over the moon! → 기쁨이 하늘을 찌를 때!✅ I'm walking on air! → 마치 공중을 둥둥 떠다니는 기분!✅ I'm grinning from ear to ear! → 귀에서 귀까지 활짝 웃고 있다는 ..

The Golden-Haired Neopalpa donaldtrumpiWe’ve all heard the name Donald Trump a lot, especially with the upcoming U.S. elections on November 5, 2024. But while there are plenty of stories swirling around about him, today we’re diving into something a little different: a tiny moth named after Trump, thanks to its resemblance to his iconic hairstyle. Yes, you read that right. Meet Neopalpa donaldtr..

After reading an article about the Nigerian movie My Sunshine, I checked it out on YouTube—and wow, I was blown away by how fluently the Nigerian actors spoke Korean! Today, I want to introduce you to My Sunshine, a film that captures the K-drama wave sweeping through Nigeria. We'll also dive into Nollywood, the Nigerian film industry that produces an astounding number of films—so much so that i..

#1 In my family, we’ve got a little "foodie" in the making—my adorable two-year-old nephew. On his way home from daycare, he picked up his favorite treat: tteok (Korean rice cakes). He came home all excited, thinking about how delicious it would be. But after taking one bite, he burst into tears. "It’s not the right taste," he sobbed, as he sampled each piece in the bag. With a rice cake soaked ..

The Science Behind Puppy Eyes: How Dogs Steal Our HeartsWhile walking the other day, an adorable puppy approached me with those big, curious eyes and a cute expression that instantly melted my heart! The owner gently tugged the leash, leading the puppy away. There’s just something about dogs that captures human emotions. Interestingly, this connection isn’t just a coincidence—it can be explained..

K-beauty Industry  Did you hear about the 2024 Seoul Beauty Week, held from October 1st to 3rd? And just around the corner, from October 17th to 19th, the K-Beauty Expo Korea will take place at KINTEX in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do. As of 2024, Korea’s beauty industry is at an all-time high. Consumers worldwide are flocking to experience the innovative skincare and cosmetic techniques that Korea is know..

Are You Truly Free?Reading is like a journey, with each page offering a new world to explore. Today, I want to talk about something that can make this journey even more enjoyable: the right to read freely. These "10 Rights of the Reader" were first introduced by the French author and educator Daniel Pennac in his book 'Comme un roman' (English: The Rights of the Reader). When I read storybooks w..

Transcription: Finding Focus and Healing through WritingTranscription (필사) is something I’ve been familiar with for a long time. Growing up, I vividly remember watching my mother carefully copying passages from her Bible into notebooks by hand. I also have a friend who’s been into transcribing her favorite novels for years—it’s become her hobby. So when I heard that transcription was gaining pop..

Solo Dining Around the World: The New Normal The rise of solo diners, or "honbap-jok," in South Korea is no longer considered an unusual phenomenon. This shift is largely attributed to several factors, including the increase in single-person households, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, changing social values, and the proliferation of digital devices. While there are still concerns about the ..