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EXPRESSIONS & EXERCISE (6-MAY) INSTRUCTOR KIM SOO-YEON
STORY 16:
1. 이번 사건은 그 (대)도시를 바짝 긴장하게 만들었다: this one ~
2. 큰 고양이과 동물이 마음대로 돌아다니다: A big, ~
3. 자신들이 쿠거를 봤다고 강력히 주장하다: ~ they'd seen a cougar
4. 우리에 안전하게 갇혀 있는 상태: was ~
5. 과감하게 도시의 삶에 뛰어들다: ~ urban life
6. 길을 잃고 시내 샌드위치 가게로 들어오다: ~ a downtown sandwich shop
7. 말이 새나가다: word ~
8. 야구 배트를 틀어쥐다: ~ a bat
9. 휙하고 거리를 가로지르다: ~ the street
10. 6피트 담을 가볍게 뛰어넘다: hurdled a six-foot fence ~
11. 사냥이 시작되었다: The hunt ~
12. (담이나 천장을 타고 들어오는) 밤도둑을 좆다: ~ cat burglars
13. 경찰들에게 덤벼들다: ~ officers
14. 야생종: a ~
15. 멀리 위스콘신에서 (어슬렁) 걸어오다: ~ from Wisconsin
STORY 17:
1. 중요하고 상당히 예상이 되었던 결정(판결): a major and ~
2. 약물 주입에 의한 범죄자 사형 방식이 합헌이라고 판결하다: ~ of lethal injection for ~
3. 다수 의견: The ~
4. 가능한 가장 인간적인 방법: the most ~
5. 그 판결로 인해 전국적으로 비공식적으로 중단되었던 사형 집행 일시 중단이 해제되게 되다: the decision l~s an unofficial nationwide ~
6. 잔혹하고 특이한 처형 방식에 대해 헌법에서 금지하고 있는 조항을 어기다: ~ the Constitution's ban ~
7. 절대로 ‘아니다’이다:
8. 판결까지 고심하다: ~ to decide
9. 살해 혐의 기결수들: ~ killers
10. 형 집행을 앞두고 집행이 유예되다: had ~
11. 형 집행이 유예되다: get a ~
12. 사형에 처해지다: be ~
13. 가장 인간적인 형태의 사형: the most humane ~
14. 어느 정도의 고통을 당한 위험성은 어떤 사형 방식에든 내재해있다: some risk of pain is ~
15. 고통을 가하다: ~ pain
16. 배심원이 평결한 선고를 실시하는데 걸림돌을 제거하다: ~ to carrying out the sentences that were justly entered by juries
17. 피해자 가족들에게 위안을 주다: ~ to the family of the victims
18. 특이한 입장을 취하다: ~
19. 사형제도 전체를 포괄적으로 공격하다: ~ of the entire system of capital punishment
20. 무의미하고 불필요한 삶의 종결: pointless and needless ~
21. 공공의 목적에 최소한도만 기여하다: ~ to public purposes
EXPRESSIONS & EXERCISE (6-MAY) INSTRUCTOR KIM SOO-YEON
STORY 18:
1. 아기에게 젖병을 물리다: ~ a baby a bottle
2. 전혀 해가 없을 것으로 생각하다: there is an ~.
3. 거의 모든 아기 젖병에서 검출되는 화학 물질: ~ almost every plastic baby bottle
4. 젖병들의 판매를 중단하다: taking/pulling bottles ~
5. 모든 젖병에서 BPA를 단계적으로 제거하다: ~ BPA from all the baby bottles
6. 안전이 최우선이다: safety is a ~
7. 모든 젖병들에 BPA가 성분으로 들어가지 않도록 할 계획이다: it plans for its entire ~ of baby bottles to be ~
8. 다른 젖병들은 모두 사용을 중단하다: ~ the other bottles
9. 선수용 물통들을 제조하다: ~ water jugs ~
10. 현행 최저 안전 기준을 더욱 강화할 필요가 있다: the current ~ needs to be ~
11. BPA가 어떤 해를 입히는지: what ~ BPA may ~
12. 사용을 제한하다: ~ its use
13. 과잉행동을 유발하다: causing ~
14. 인체 건강에 영향을 미칠 가능성이 있다: there's a potential for ~ humans
15. 정부에 명확한 지침을 요청하다: asked the government for some ~
16. 유통업체들의 조치: ~ by retailers
17. 규제 당국의 역할을 대신하다: ~ of the regulators
18. 소비자들이 구매 행위로 직접 자신들의 의사를 밝히다:consumers have been ~
19. 매출이 다섯 배 증가하다: sales ~
20. 비용이 (기존의) 네 배가 더 들다: ~ four times ~
PRACTICE (6-MAY) INSTRUCTOR KIM SOO-YEON
1. 우리가 일본에 친근한 태도를 취했으니 일본도 그에 상응해 우리에게 우호적인 태도를 취할 것이라고 순진하게 생각했지만 결국 독도 문제로 양국 관계가 다시 시험대에 오르게 되었다.
Despite an assumption of purity that
2. 남성과 여성에게서 나타나는 많은 생식 기능 장애들이 공산품에서 성분으로 나타나는 여러 화학물질에 의해서 야기된다고 과학자들이 1992년 이래로 시사해 왔는데 이들이 바로 이른바 환경호르몬들로서 인체의 호르몬 시스템을 교란할 수 있기 때문에 붙여진 이름이다.
Since 1992 several scientists have been suggesting that a number of reproductive disorders in men and female are caused by chemicals found in industrial products. They are called ‘environmental hormones’, which are named such because they have the capacity to interfere with the body's endocrine (hormone) system
3. 세계적으로 유명한 식품업체인 네슬레가 생산하는 한 분유에 요드 성분이 너무 많이 함유된 것으로 확인이 되면서 중국의 한 지역에서 시판 중단이 되었다고 해당 지역의 식품 검역 당국이 실시한 조사에서 밝혀졌다.
As a type of milk powder produced by international food firm Nestle was found to contain too much iodine, it has been pulled off the shelves in a provice in
4. 북한과의 핵문제가 해결되면 미국이 북한에 대한 제재 조치를 단계적으로 해제할 것으로 예상된다.
Once the nuclear issue with
5. 국민들의 먹거리에 관한 한 안전 문제가 최우선이라는 것에는 이론이 있을 수 없다.
There cannot be any argument over the case that when it comes to food for the public, safety is the top priority.
6. 미 농무부 산하 농업연구실은 프리온이 없는 소 연구와 관련된 연구 프로젝트의 1차 결과를 현재 온라인에서 확인할 수 있다고 오늘 발표했다.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced today that initial results of a research project involving prion-free cattle are now available online
7. 현재 우리 나라에서 발생하고 있는 조류 독감의 인체 감염 가능성 여부가 제기되면서 많은 사람들이 닭고기나 오리 고기를 먹지 않고 다른 육류로 소비를 전환하고 있다.
With the potential transfer to humans of the bird flu strain now occurring in this country, a lot of people are putting away poultry for other meat products.
8. 일반 국민의 건강에 대한 의식이 높아지면서 식품의 최저 안전 기준도 높아지는 것이 당연하다.
Along with the public’s rising awareness for health, the safety margins for foods should be getting higher.
9. 중국 정부는 특정 인터넷 콘텐츠가 국내로 들어오거나 나가는 것을 통제하기 위해 교묘한 감시와 차단 조치로 인터넷 사용을 제한하고 있다.
The Chinese government is putting restrictrions on internet use by methodically monitoring or blocking the Web to control some Web content coming in and out of
10. 기후가 인간에게 미칠 수 있는 건강상의 영향들은 출산률 및 정자 수의 변화 및 폐렴 발생률 등에 이르기까지 다양하다. Climate’s health effects on humans range from changes in birth rates and sperm counts to outbreaks of pneumonia
ABC STORY 16. ASPHALT JUNGLE
(OC) Finally tonight, a cat's tale. In this case, a big cat in a big city. The Chicago Police Department get some pretty strange calls, but a wild cougar prowling the streets? ABC's Chris Bury on the strange sightings that turned out to be true.
(VO) So many stories in the
I just was shocked to see it and see how large it was.
(VO) Over the weekend, up in the
(OC) No wild cougars have existed here since the 19th century. But over the last few days came new sightings of a big cat, this time prowling around right here in the city.
(VO) Wildlife do venture into urban life. Last year, a coyote wandered into a downtown sandwich shop here. But a cougar?
How it go here, I don't know. We have no idea at this moment.
(VO) When word got out, one worried citizen brandished a bat. Then, in a flash, there it was, dashing from under a porch.
He just zoomed across the street, hurdled a six-foot fence like nothing.
(VO) The hunt was on.
It was moving north and east.
(VO)
Initially, the animal charged at officers.
(VO) After an examination, county experts proclaim the cougar, a wild specimen, not a pet, perhaps roaming afar from
ABC STORY 17. LETHAL ARGUMENT
(OC) Well, next, we're going to turn to a major and much-anticipated decision from the Supreme Court.
(VO) On a 7-2 vote, the court has upheld the use of lethal injection for executing criminals.
(VO) The majority decision says the form of injection used by 35 states is the most humane available.
(OC) And the decision lifts an unofficial nationwide moratorium on executions. ABC’s Jan Crawford Greenburg is at the Supreme Court tonight. Jan?
(OC) Charlie, at issue here was a basic question. Is the method of lethal injection so painful it violates the Constitution's ban on cruel and unusual punishment? The answer from the court today, a resounding no.
(VO) For seven months, death chambers have been empty. Executions blocked, while the Supreme Court struggled to decide. Dozens of convicted killers had last-minute reprieves, including Heliberto Chi of
They told me I got a stay. So, I went to the radio to listen to be sure.
(VO) Today's ruling means Chi and others could soon be put to death. Seven of the nine justices said, lethal injection, if done correctly, was the most humane form of capital punishment. Chief Justice John Roberts writing the main opinion said, “some risk of pain is inherent in any method of execution, no matter how humane.” Justice Clarence Thomas, “lethal injection is designed to eliminate pain, rather than to inflict it.”
This decision will eliminate the roadblock to carrying out the sentences that were justly entered by juries. And to finally providing some relief to the family of the victims.
(VO) The dissenters were Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and David Souter. They said states should consider other methods that could be safer and less painful. Justice John Paul Stevens, the court's most senior member, took an unusual position. He approved the decision of lethal injection, but made a sweeping attack of the entire system of capital punishment. He called it a “pointless and needless extinction of life, with only marginal contributions to any discernible, social or public purposes.”
(OC) Now within hours of today's decision, states moved to restart executions.
(OC) Jan Crawford Greenburg, tonight, at the Supreme Court.
ABC STORY 18. SAFETY QUESTIONS
(OC) Good evening. There is an assumption of purity when you give a baby a bottle. A reassurance that it will be nurturing and safe. But now, there are new health worries about a chemical found in almost every plastic baby bottle.
(VO) BPA, bisphenol-A, is the ingredient. It's intended to harden the plastic. Instead, it may underline may, do harm to infants.
(OC) Wal-Mart, the world's biggest retailer is taking bottles off its shelves. Others are doing the same. Here's ABC’s Ned Potter.
(VO) In
(VO) In a state, I said safety is a top priority, and it plans for its entire assortment of baby bottles to be BPA-free sometime early next year.
I'm planning on putting away the other bottles and using the BPA-free bottles.
(OC) Nalgene, which makes water jugs for athletes, said today it would phase out BPA, too. And
We believe that the current safety margin needs to be higher.
(OC) All these moves are happening even though the
(VO) A government panel this week said there is, “some concern that it could harm newborns. Perhaps affecting their growth rates and causing hyperactivity, perhaps increasing the risk of breast or prostate cancer in later life.” But they said the chemical does not harm adults and more studies are needed.
The animal studies suggest that there's a potential for health effects in humans, but we really have limited studies in humans.
(VO) Chemical companies today asked the government for some clear direction, saying the bottles are safe and people are overreacting.
Actions taken by retailers that did not need to do that. The retailers did not need to take the place of the regulators.
(VO) But consumers have been voting at the checkout counter. One chain said sales of bottles without BPA have gone up five times in the last year. Even though they cost four times as much. Ned Potter, ABC News,
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