튜터링 전화영어 [Weather & Season]

[New Expressions]

* like / love / hate it when + situation
- 어떠한 상황을 좋아하다/싫어하다
e.g. I hate it when I am late.

* a clap of thunder
- thunder 는 uncountable임

* it's raining cats and dogs = pouring

*downpour vs pouring
- downpour : a lot of rain in a short time
- shower는 좀 약한 느낌
- pour는 '양'에 초점?

*wait something out
- to wait and do nothing until something happens or ends.
e.g. I'd rather wait out the storm than drive home immediately.
e.g. I'll wait out the downpour.


* binge [verb]
= to do something in a way that is extreme and not controlled.
- binge + on + something 
e.g I tend to binge on ice cream when I'm lonely.

* binge-action
e.g. I tend to binge-eat ice cream when I'm lonely.

*look after something/someone
- to take care of or be in charge of someone or something.
e.g. We look after the neighnor

*soak [soʊk]
= 담그다, 적시다 / 푹 젖게 하다

*soaking wet = very wet
*humidifier = 가습기 / dehumidifier = 제습기
*at the time : 그 당시에
*sweltering : 푹푹 찌는 더위
*satisfy [verb]
- to please someone by giving them what they want or need.
- 능동태임
*around this time of the year : 매년 이맘때쯤

 

[PRONUNCIATION]

• weather [ˈweðə(r)] // 음절 끊어서
• blow [bloʊ]
• women [wímin]
• curiosity [│kjʊri│ɑːsəti]
• September [sepˈtembə(r)] // r 제대로
  
  

[FEEDBACK] - 자주 틀리는 문법 / 새로 배운 표현 / 빠진 부분

• I need to buy new furniture.
• The house comes with a fridge.
• It'll be over soon.
• I can buy an umbrella.
• When I was young, I liked it when there was a shower but now I don't because I think it's very dirty.
• Because light travels faster than sound.
• I'm wondering if (whether) there is lightning often in the Philippines.
• tag question 이용하기!
• These days in Korea it isn't(doesn't) often pouring, so I can't remember the last day it poured.
  • is, do 차이 인지 하기
• I will wait until the downpour stops. /  I will wait out the downpour.
• Yesterday there was a sudden downpour so my crops were dead.
• It works out well.
• It has been a tiring day.
• I have to take care of my niece.
  • care만 쓰면 실질적인 돌봄이 아니라 감정에 가까움
• I majored in software engineering.
• 'the' exact
• When there's more sunlight, I feel good.
• I think going on a picnic by the river is a perfect outdoor activity when the sun is shining.
• I think Koreans are/do the same.
• I am just satisfied with my skin color.

 

[ETC]

• It's only been a week since I moved, so I have a lot to do.
• The winter is over and the spring breeze blows.
• I usually wear shoes that are okay to break.
• It makes sense now.
• I looked it up.
• Once, ~~~.
• It's hard to tell if it's morning or night when it's misty.
• but not a lot.