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Feb 07,2018 중앙일보 트와이스(TWICE)와 치즈닭갈비 You may think Twice and cheese dakgalbi, or spicy stir-fried chicken, have nothing to do with each other. However, they are actually fulfilling a similar mission in Japan — the mission of reviving Hallyu, or the Korean cultural wave, which has withered there due to anti-Korean sentiment. 전혀 상관없을 ..

The rich have a developed nose to smell money. So, what have they been up to this summer? 돈 많은 부자일수록 돈 냄새를 잘 맡는다. 올 여름에 부자들은 무얼 하고 있을까? The Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently invited Jeong Jae-seung, professor at the department of Bio and Brain Engineering of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science (KAI..

Food Delivery 음식 배달 BRAINSTORMING주제어: Food Delivery 음식 배달 crave 당기다, (몹시) 먹고 싶다 / reliable 믿을 수 있는 be in luck 행운이다, 걱정할 필요가 없다 / not do much for ~에 큰 도움은 안 되다 have something delivered to one's doorstep ~을 현관 앞까지 배달시키다 fried chicken 프라이드치킨 late night snack..

Aug 08,2016President Park Geun-hye will have a summit meeting with her Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum to be held for two days from Sept. 2./ 박근혜 대통령은 9월 2일부터 2일 동안 개최되는 동방경제포럼에서 별도로 러시아 블라디미르 푸틴 대통령과 정상회담을 가질 예정이다It is..

오늘의 앵커브리핑을 시작합니다. This is today’s anchor briefing. "임금은 남한산성에 있다" 병자호란 청나라 오랑캐에 쫓겨 남한산성으로 피신한 인조.성안의 병사와 민초들은 혹한과 굶주림 속에 47일을 버텼고 그 결과는 역사가 기록한 그대로입니다. 명과 청의 대립 속에서 갈림길에 섰던 ..

Korea JoongAng DailyWednesday, August 3, 2016 Engineers check vehicles on standby for sale at the Audi Volkswagen PDI center in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi, on Tuesday. Korea’s Environment Ministry cancelled certifications for Volkswagen vehicles, which prohibits them from being sold in the Korean market. [KIM HYUN-DONG] 경기도 평택시 아우디폭스바겐 출고 전 차량..

The 2016 Summer Olympic Games have kicked off in Rio de Janeiro with more than 10,000 athletes from 207 countries. Brazil is hosting the first summer Olympic Games in Latin America to underscore its position as the world’s 9th biggest economy, with 2015’s gross domestic product hitting $1.8 trillion. 올림픽의 막이 올랐다. 세계 각국을 대표하는 스포츠 ..

On the lookout경계 태세A reconnaissance team patrols on Wednesday in the southern part of the Military Demarcation Line. The South Korean military allowed photojournalists to take photos of reconnaissance missions inside the DMZ to promote the military’s readiness to react to North Korean provocations. [OH JONG-TAEK]국군 수색팀이 군사분계선 남쪽지역에서 ..

BRAINSTORMING주제어: Smartphone Games 스마트폰 게임 have a soft spot for ~을 (무척) 좋아하다 bad posture 나쁜 자세 in moderation 적당히 하면 pastime 취미 play games on one’s phone 폰으로 게임을 하다 have one’s nose buried 코를 박고 있다, 열중하다 something for everyone 누구한테나 맞는 것 사람들이 요즘 하는 스마..

Aug 17,2016Sports are a war without guns./ 스포츠는 총성 없는 전쟁과도 같다The Olympic Games, in particular, tend to turn into a battle zone among nations./ 특히 올림픽은 국가 대항전 성격이 강하다But the combative nature is just one feature of sports and the Olympiad./ 그러나 전투적인 속성은 스포츠와 올림픽의 속성 중 하나..