Summer v. Winter

#Small Talk

Summer v. Winter

Cause you’re hot, then you’re cold

Updated: 2024.07.15

3 min read · Intermediate

Summer v. Winter

여름 v. 겨울

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Discussion Questions

In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.

여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.

What part of the reading resonated with you most?

이번 교재에서 가장 공감하는 내용은 무엇인가요?

Which season do you prefer, summer or winter, and why?

여름과 겨울 중 어느 계절을 선호하며 그 이유는 무엇인가요?

What are some of the challenges you face during the summer, and how do you deal with them?

여름에 겪는 어려움에는 어떤 것이 있으며 어떻게 대처하나요?

How does winter weather affect your daily routine and mood?

겨울 날씨는 일상과 기분에 어떤 영향을 미치나요?

How do you stay active and entertained during the winter months?

겨울철에 활동적이고 즐겁게 지내는 방법은 무엇인가요?

Do you think cultural or regional differences influence people’s preferences for summer or winter? How so?

문화적 또는 지역적 차이가 여름과 겨울에 대한 사람들의 선호도에 영향을 미친다고 생각하시나요? 그렇다면 어떻게 생각하시나요?

If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down.

궁금한 점이 있거나 수업 중에 얘기해 보고 싶은 질문이 있으면 적어주세요.

Expressions

rivalry

competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field

Ví dụ

The rivalry between the two tech companies has intensified.

Ví dụ

Sibling rivalry can sometimes lead to conflict.

mark

to indicate or signify; to set apart or distinguish

Ví dụ

The event marks the beginning of a new era.

Ví dụ

She marked her calendar with all her important appointments.

polar

relating to the poles of the earth or relating to extreme opposites

Ví dụ

The polar regions are experiencing significant changes due to climate change.

Ví dụ

Their opinions on the matter are polar opposites.

spot

a particular place or location; a small round or roundish mark

Ví dụ

We found a nice spot for a picnic by the lake.

Ví dụ

There was a small spot of ink on the paper.

be no slouch

to be very active, competent, or skillful at something

Ví dụ

When it comes to coding, she is no slouch.

Ví dụ

He’s no slouch in the kitchen-- he’s able to cook a delicious meal.

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