2023.12.30토
EBS Easy english 30th.Dec.2023(sat)
A: Which streaming service do you use?/ B: I use FlixPlus./ A: Are there a lot of shows to watch?/ B: Yeah.
A: My eyes hurt./ B: Do you know why your eyes hurt?/ A: I need to cut down on screen time./ B: Yeah, I think you're right.
A: Let's watch episode 4./ B: Do you remember the last episode?/ A: Of course. Let's skip the recap./ B: Ok.
A: What are you doing?/ B: I'm binge-watching the show you recommended./ A: Oh! It's so good!/ B: It's impossible to stop!
A: Can you hear them?/ B: Turn on the subtitles./ A: Good idea. Oh, wow! That's so much better.
A: Hey, Anne, I got you a little Christmas gift. Here you are!
B: Oh, Ken, you really shouldn't have! Thank you so much. Let me open it.
A: I hope you like it.
B: Wow, it's a gorgeous scarf! Thank you very much.
A: You're very welcome. Merry Chfistmas!
B: Merry Christmas to you too. And guess what? I have a little something for you as well.
A: Anne, do you know where the name "Boxing Day" comes from?
B: I think it has something to do with boxes, right?
A: That's right! It originated from the tradition of giving boxes to servants and tradespeople the day after Christmas.
B: So, it's a day to appreciate those who worked during the holiday season?
A: Exactly. The history is all about gratitude.
A: Boxing Day sales! They're fantastic.
B: Oh yeah, those discounts can be huge. Did you find anything good this year?
A: I got a new laptop at a great price. It was such a steal!
B: Nice! Did you have to wait in a long line?
A: Thankfully, no. I went early in the morning, and it wasn't too crowded.
B: That's a smart move. I'll have to remember that for next year.
A: Can you believe how quickly this year has flown by?
B: I know, it feels like it just started!
A: So, what's your plan for these last few days of the year?
B: Well, I've been thinking about taking some time to reflect on the past year.
A: Wonderful. I'm thinking of going for a long nature hike to clear my mind.
B: Fantastic. It's essential to end the year on a positive note.
A: Anne, with the new year coming up, do you have any hopes or goals in mind?
B: Absolutely. I'm hoping to make self-care a priority and dedicate more time to my hobbies.
A: I'm aiming to get better organized and I'd really like to do some traveling.
B: Traveling sounds fantastic! Good luck with your goals!
A: Thanks! You too! Here's to an amazing year ahead!