＜3rd Week＞ 중급영어 독해 AJ Jacobs 전체(2) & Jason Mraz

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중급영어 독해(AJ Jacobs설명) 2016, 봄.hwp

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I am sure that you’ve got interested in studying and singing the exciting pop songs,

right? From the bottom of my heart, I do hope you will succeed in everything you do.

Well, I posted all the learning materials for 3rd Week's class, and I will summerize the song, "I’m Yours". Right now, will you join me singing the song?

I’m Yours (Jason Thomas Mraz)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkHTsc9PU2A

Jason Thomas Mraz

Jason Thomas Mras was born on June 23, 1977 and raised in Virginia.  

He is of Czech descent through his grandfather, who moved to the U.S

from Austria-Hungary in 1915. His surname, Mraz is Czech for frost. 

He first came to prominence on San Diego coffee house in 2,000. 

Mraz's international breakthrough came with the release of the single, "I'm Yours"

from his 3rd studio album, "We Sing.We Dance. We Steal Things".

The single peaked at No.6 on the Billboard Hot 100.  

Surprisingly, it was on the Billboard Hot 100 for 76 weeks.

It was a commercial success, receiving 5 x platinum certification by the RIAA.

It was nominated for Grammy Award for Song of the Year

and Best Male Pop Vocal Performance at the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009.

. of Czech descent 체코 혈통/가계/출신의(에 속하는 belong to)

. Mraz is Czech for frost. Mraz는 체코어로 "이슬"이다.

, first came to prominence 처음으로 명성을 얻게 되다

. international breakthrough 국제적 돌파구

. surprisingly 놀랍게도 cf. to my/our surprise 내가/우리가 놀랍게도

. a commercial success 상업적인 성공

. 5 x(times) platinum certification 백금 증서

. RIAA: Recoding Industry Association of America 미국음반산업협회

. be nominated for Grammy Award 그래미상으로 지명 받다

. Best Male Pop Vocal Performance 최고의 남성 팝 보컬 퍼포먼스

The Words of the Song (노래 가사 lylrics)

. do me: have a sexual intercourse with somebody

 (Well, you (have) done done me)

. fall right 곧장 빠져 들다

. the cracks 호기,찬스 sexual organs/genitals(생식기)

. run out (공급품이) 다 떨어지다, 쓰다

. damn 제기랄, 끝내주게(부사)

. God-forsaken 하나님이 져버린, 타락한

(즉 타락하게 보일 정도로 젊음을 즐겨라. 또는 반어적으로 해석: 지당한)

. scooch over 재빨리 옆에 와서 앉다 cf. scoot: to go or move quickly; hurry; dart

. nibble 깨물다 take tiny bites

. bend over backwards 뒤로 구부리다

. fog up (김, 수증기등이) 안개처럼 뿌옇게 되어 잘 보이지 않다

. rid~of ~로 부터 ~을 제거하다 (of: 박탈의 전치사)

  remove/eliminate/do away with/take something away/get rid of 제거하다

. seasons 사계, 한창 좋은 시기/시절 즉 젊음

. virtue 덕, 장점

The next song is "You Are Not Alone" 

sung by Michael Jackson 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHhrZxLWOHc

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