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ABC 표현 정리 (3/8, FEBRUARY, 2009) INSTRUCTOR KIM SOO-YEON
STORY 7:
1. 일부 첨단 기술을 적용한 골프 클럽은 오히려 청력을 잃게 할 수도 있다: some cutting edge golf clubs ~
2. 소리는 경쾌하다: The sound is ~
3. 멋진 샷이 당신의 청력에는 좋지 않을 수도 있다: booming shot may ~
4. 이런 종류의 폭발적인 소리들에 대한 청력 안전도 면에서의 한계는 110데시벨이다: The safe limit ~
5. 이 얇은 티타늄 소재의 드라이버들을 시험한 결과 모두 그 한계치를 넘어섰다: all of the thin faced, titanium drivers ~
6. 한 클럽은 (골프 공에) 맞을 때 128데시벨을 기록했다: one club ~
7. 예를 들어, 총이 발사될 때 내는 소리가 이와 비슷한 소음을 만들 것이다: The crack of a gun going off, for instance, would ~
8. 이들은 티타늄 드라이버를 쓰는 사람들은 귀마개를 할 것을 권한다: they suggest those of us who use titanium drivers ~
STORY 8:
1. 새 의회가 출범했다: a new Congress ~
2. 전국에서 온 의원들이 워싱턴 지역에 거처를 마련하고 있다: lawmakers from across the country ~
3. 한 초선 의원은 (의원이라기보다는) 대학교 신입생처럼 살고 있다: one freshman congressman is ~
4. 그의 아들 맥스가 차에서 짐내리는 것을 도왔따: his son Max ~
5. 출퇴근 거리도 짧고 임대료도 싸다. 정확히 말하면 공짜이다. 하지만 숙소가 조금 비좁다: The commute is ~
6. 내가 사무실 야전 침대에서 자는 방법으로 우리 가족은 매달 1천 5백달러를 절약할 수 있다. I can ~
7. 그의 유타 주에 있는 집도 그가 6선 현직 의원을 꺾을 때 그의 선거 사무실로 겸용되었었다: His Utah home ~
8. 우리는 월급받는 직원이 한 명도 없었다: We had ~
9. 우리는 빚을 지려하지 않았다: We refused ~
10. 우리 상대 후보는 우리보다 6십만 달러를 더 썼다: We were ~
11. 집에서 일하는 것과 사무실에서 생활을 하는 것은 상당히 다르다: Working out of your home is ~
12. 그 이 가방에 공기 청정기 같은 것들을 챙겨야 할지도 모르겠어요: I may have to ~
13. 적어도 차페즈는 샤워를 할 수 있다. 계단을 두 단 내려가면 지하실에.: At least Chaffetz has ~
14. 이 작은 복도도 역시 그의 부엌으로 같이 사용된다: is little hallway also ~
15. 이상한 생활 방식처럼 보일지도 모른다: It may ~
STORY 9:
1. 수백만 명이 보험이 없는 이 나라의 의료 시스템 문제를 해결하는 것은 아주 복잡한 일이다: fixing the country's health care system with ~
2. 한 소도시 사람들은 자신들의 의료 시스템의 위기에 대해 직접적인 해결책을 찾아냈다: people in one town have ~
3. 돈이 빠듯하다: Money is tight
4. 짐은 건강상에 문제가 많지만 보험 가입할 여유가 없다: Jim has health problems and they can't ~
5. 직원들이 완비된 그의 병원은 완전히 무료이다: his fully staffed medical clinic doesn't ~
6. 이들은 정부 지원을 받을 자격 조건이 되지 않고 의료 서비스를 받을 여건도 되지 않는다: they don't ~
7. (당신이) 백수거나 정리 해고가 되었다면 어떤 기분인지 알거에요: if you've been ~
8. 이것은 그들의 여유 시간 동안 한다: this is done ~
9. 아주 다양한 계층의 사람들 덕분에 이것이 제대로 되고 있다: We have people from ~
10. 우리는 이미 한계 상황이다. 하지만 대개는 사람들을 그냥 돌려보내지 않는다: We're already ~
ABC 표현 연습 (3/8, FEBRUARY, 2009) INSTRUCTOR KIM SOO-YEON
1. 미국 111차 의회가 오늘 취임함으로써 미국에서 역사상 LGBT (Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender를 지칭하는 용어)에게 우호적인 의원이 가장 많은 의회가 될 것이다. 콜로라도 주의 재레드 폴리스 의원은 동성애임을 공개한 남성으로서 미 하원의원에 당선된 첫 의원이 된다.
When the 111th Congress is sworn in today, the
2. 멕시코의 경제 시스템으로 인해서 국경 지역에서 개개인이 자신의 상황을 향상시킬 수 있는 기회는 거의 없었고 그래서 사람들은 국경 지대로 이주하고자 하는 의지가 거의 없었다. 따라서 국경 지대에 대한 식민지화는 정부의 정치 의제의 일환으로 주로 추진되었다. 아메리카 원주민들과의 계속되는 전쟁도 이들 지역에 정착하는 것을 막는 원인이 되었다.
Due to
Constant warfare with Native Americans discouraged people from settling into the areas.
3. 5인 가족이 원래는 2박을 할 예정이었으나 하루만 머물고 떠났다. 우리가 머문 곳은 아파트였는데 메인 하우스에서 몇 블록 떨어진 곳이었다. 주인은 아주 좋은 사람이었으나 우리가 도착하자 그 주인이 우리를 그 아파트로 데려갔는데 우리가 차에서 짐을 내리고 있는 중에 그는 모든 침대의 시트를 교체하고 있었다. 그 아파트에서 침대보 빼고는 아무 것도 청소되지 않은 것 같았다. 지저분했다.
Family of 5 originally planned to stay 2 nights but left after one. We were in the apartment that was a few streets from the main house. The owner was very nice but when we arrived he took us to the apartment and while we were unpacking the car he was changing the sheets on all the beds.I don't think anything else in the apartment got cleaned. This place was dirty.
4. 존 글렌 주니어는
John H. Glenn, Jr., was born in
5. 빚은 많은 사람들이 최대한 기피하는 단어이다. 빚을 너무 많이 져서 사람들은 자살을 하기도 하는 것으로 알고 있다. 그렇다면 어떻게 빚을 지는 좋은 이유가 있을 수 있을까?
전문가들이 밝히듯, 모든 빚이 나쁜 것은 아니며 심지어는 ‘나쁜’ 빚인 경우에도 소득 대비 일정 수준으로 유지되면 그렇게 안 좋은 것은 아니다.
Debt is a four-letter word that many people want to banish from their vocabularies and their lives. People have been known to commit suicide over their overwhelming debt, so how could there be good reasons to go into debt?
As revealed by experts, not all debt is bad. In fact, even “bad” debt isn’t so bad when it’s kept at a level reasonable for your income.
6. 월별 흑자를 기록하게 된 가장 중요한 요인은 석유 및 기타 원자재 가격 하락이었다. 더욱이 우리 나라를 방문하는 외국인의 지출 규모가 지난 7년 반만에 처음으로 해외 관광객의 지출 규모보다 많았다.
The main contributor to the monthly surpluses was a fall in the prices of oil and other commodities. Moreover, foreigners visiting the nation outspent Koreans traveling abroad for the fist time in seven-and-a-half years.
STORY 7. FORE WARNED
(OC) And next, we return to dry land and a new study that will be the talk of the golf world. Doctors writing in the British Medical Journal are warning that some cutting edge golf clubs could actually be causing hearing loss. Really? Are they kidding? ABC's Sharyn Alfonsi took a swing at the story.
(VO) The sound is unmistakable. But a new study suggests that booming shot may be bad for your hearing. Doctors took the measurements of the sound produced when a titanium club strikes a ball.
(VO) The safe limit for those kinds of explosive sounds is 110 decibels. And all of the thin faced, titanium drivers tested exceeded that limit, with one club cracking out 128 decibels.
The crack of a gun going off, for instance, would produce an equivalent noise. You would expect to experience pain.
(VO) Researchers plan to test the hearing of the world's top golfers at this year's British Open.
(OC) Until then, they suggest those of us who use titanium drivers wear ear plugs, which could protect you from one hazard of the game.
STORY 8. HOME OFFICE?
(OC) Finally tonight, keeping it simple on Capitol Hill. With a new Congress being sworn in today, lawmakers from across the country are settling into the
(VO) This is freshman Congressman Jason Chaffetz. The Utah Republican has a new office and new home. They're one in the same.
You can have a seat. You can sit down.
(VO) He'll live right here in his Capitol Hill office while his family stays in his
Here's the cot.
(VO) He arrived in
I can save my family $1500 a month by sleeping on a cot in my office. I can't believe it actually fits.
(VO) Sleeping and working in the same place is nothing new for Chaffetz. His
We worked hard out of our basement. We had no paid staff. We had all volunteers. We refused to go into debt. We were outspent by $600,000.
(VO) Working out of your home is one thing. Living in your office is quite another.
I don't want it to smell like he's living in his office. Everyone knows what I'm talking about. There's, you know, we don't want that to happen. So, I may have to pack some air sanitizers or something in his bags.
(VO) At least Chaffetz has access to a shower. Two flights down in the basement.
It's not the country club everybody thinks it is. But it'll work.
(VO) There's no real closet. He's hanging his suits here in this little hallway, which also doubles as his kitchen. This is the only place he has to store food. It may seem like a strange way to live, but at least 40 members of Congress live in their congressional offices while they're in
(VO) Living in the office not only saves money, it also helps make a political point. Chaffetz promises to vote like a fiscal conservative, and to live like one. Jonathan Karl, ABC News, Capitol Hill.
STORY 9. HELPING HANDS
(OC) Finally tonight, no one denies that fixing the country's health care system with so many millions of uninsured is a major, complicated job. But people in one town have found a straightforward solution to their health care crisis. Erin Hayes reports on "The American Spirit" at work in
(VO) Oleta Swolley and her husband, Jim, are doing all right. Money is tight.
There are no simple solutions.
(VO) Jim has health problems and they can't afford insurance. But they've found the help they need with Dr Dan Bell...
Greetings, greetings, come into my palatial studio here.
(VO) ...and his fully staffed medical clinic that doesn't charge for anything. The whole staff is volunteer. Dozens of nurses...
I have a patient I need you to go ahead and take care of.
(VO) Doctors.
There's your medication.
Thank you very much.
(VO) Pharmacists, often coming here straight from their day jobs free give...
You're going to see a doctor.
(VO) ...great care.
It's the most heartwarming feeling to feel the love when you walk in the door.
To me, that's kind of powerful. It's sort of this unsaid thing that at least I've got a place to go to where I can get health care, versus this sort of hopeless feeling - what am I going to do? Who cares about me?
(VO) Dr Bell, and his wife Suzie started the clinic called ECHO, for the hundreds here who don't qualify for government aid and can't afford health care.
It could be any one of us. And if you've been between jobs or been laid off, then you know what it feels like.
And you're tender here, right?
Oh very tender. This side especially.
(VO) Dr Bell is a full-time family doctor during the day. Suzie works, too. So this is done in their spare time.
We're supposed to help each other, we're supposed to love each other. And to me, that's more important than having a perfectly clean house.
(OC) It takes a lot of volunteers to make this work, especially since this building does not belong to the free clinic. This is a church. And this is the church's school gymnasium.
(VO) Transformed on clinic nights by a swarm of trained volunteers.
Well this is a community effort. We have people from all walks of life that make this work and that's why it works.
(VO) The clinic's open two nights a month. Tonight, 57 patients.
There you go.
We're already maxed out. But we usually don't turn people away.
(VO) Local churches serve dinner.
We're very blessed here. I think we have a lot of people here that want to help each other.
(VO) Supplies are donated from churches, hospitals, businesses. No government funds. They run on faith. And the steady kindness of friends and strangers.
I think any community, no matter what size, has people that want to help other people.
I've never had anybody say no.
(VO) And the rewards? Rich. Erin Hayes, ABC News,
(OC) The spirit of
(OC) And that is "World News" for this Wednesday. I'm Charlie Gibson, and I hope you had a good day. For all of us at ABC News, have a good night.
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