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[Long] Corn Feeds the World
A crop that sustains the global food system
Updated: 2023.10.31
4 min read · Advanced
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[Long] Corn Feeds the World
[긴지문] 전세계를 먹여 살리는 옥수수
Discussion Questions
Q1
In your own words, please briefly summarize the article.
여러분의 언어로 교재를 간단히 요약해 주세요.
Q2
What part of the reading resonated with you most?
이번 교재에서 가장 공감하는 내용은 무엇인가요?
Q3
In your culture, how is corn typically consumed? Explain.
여러분의 문화권에서는 옥수수를 일반적으로 어떻게 소비하나요?
Q4
Some critics have claimed that corn-based additives have decreased the nutritional value of food in recent years. What are your thoughts on this?
일부 비평가들은 최근 몇 년 동안 옥수수 기반 첨가물이 식품의 영양가를 떨어뜨린다고 주장했습니다. 이에 대해 어떻게 생각하시나요?
Q5
Given the role of corn in livestock feed, do you think there are ethical concerns related to feeding animals large quantities of corn? Why or why not?
가축 사료에서 옥수수의 역할을 고려할 때, 동물에게 옥수수를 대량으로 먹이는 것과 관련하여 윤리적 문제가 있다고 생각하시나요? 왜 또는 왜 그렇지 않은가요?
Q6
What are your thoughts on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture? Do you think they are a solution or a problem?
농업 분야의 유전자 변형 생물체(GMO)에 대해 어떻게 생각하시나요? 이것이 해결책이라고 생각하나요, 아니면 문제라고 생각하나요?
Q7
Do you think it's necessary for societies to reconsider their heavy reliance on corn? Why or why not?
우리 사회가 옥수수에 대한 지나친 의존도를 다시 생각할 필요가 있다고 생각하시나요? 왜 또는 왜 그렇지 않은가요?
Q8
In your opinion, what role should consumers play in addressing the challenges associated with corn farming?
옥수수 농사와 관련된 문제를 해결하기 위해 소비자는 어떤 역할을 해야 한다고 생각하시나요?
Q9
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
staple
a main or important element of something
例句
1

His skin-care routine is a staple of his morning routine.

例句
2

Go to the grocery store and make sure to get all the staples—milk, eggs, and bread.

infamous
well known for some bad quality or deed.
例句
1

The city's mayor was infamous for his corrupt dealings with local businesses.

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2

The criminal became infamous after committing a series of heinous crimes.

byproduct
something that is produced as a result of making something else
例句
1

The production of biodiesel generates glycerol as a byproduct.

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2

The research aimed to find innovative uses for byproducts from the manufacturing process.

versatile
able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities
例句
1

Her versatile skills made her valuable in various departments of the company.

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2

The smartphone is a versatile device that can be used for communication, entertainment, and work.

deplete
use up the supply or resources of; diminish the number or quantity
例句
1

Our defenses are depleted after the latest battle.

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2

We’re depleting the marketing budget.

wreak havoc
cause chaos
例句
1

The tornado wreaked havoc on our little village.

例句
2

I never thought a simple management consultant, originally born in the Midwest, could wreak such havoc on my heart.

본 교재는 당사 편집진이 제작하는 링글의 자산으로 저작권법에 의해 보호됩니다. 링글 플랫폼 외에서 자료를 활용하시는 경우 당사와 사전 협의가 필요합니다.
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*本教材是专爲使用Ringle学习英文的学员设计。