스팸
Some aspects of the American economy are in free fall, but these are great times for those who make SPAM.

로봇 개
Could a robot dog help people with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia?

요즘 멋있어 보이는구나
Hey you’ve got it going on these days! Thanks. I’ve been working out at the gym so that I can get fit.

흔해 빠진
Mary: Why not? I really need it. John: The store down the street has them at a dime a dozen! Come on, I’ll show you.

어떤 지하철 노선을 타야 되나요?
Excuse me, sir. I’m trying to go to the White House. Which subway line should I take? 실례합니다. 지금 제가 백악관을 가려고 하는데요, 어떤 지하철 노선을 타야 되나요?

일하는 엄마들
Nearly three-quarters of all mothers in the United States today work full or part-time. They all face the challenges of juggling motherhood and work. And they've come up with some innovative solutions for successfully combining a family and a career.

부자와 스트레스
The lives of rich people seem to be getting better and better. Rich people generally have better homes than poor people. They usually have better jobs and better schools for their children, too.

가장 오래된 소나무
The bristlecone pine is the longest-living thing on Earth. These trees, with their strangely shaped, wind-beaten limbs, can live up to 5,000 years.

마음이 조마조마하네
Hey, I’m looking forward to listening in on your presentation this afternoon. I heard it’s a huge audience! I think around 300 people are attending.

스프린터 정신과 마라톤 정신
Running is a popular form of exercise. It is something you can do just about anywhere.

낭비하다
Waste. It is something we are often told not to do. At home, parents tell us not to waste food.

탈수증
Drinking enough water is important to our health. If we want to operate at our highest level and feel great both mentally and physically, we need to stay hydrated throughout the day.

어느 서점의 성공 비밀
A large bookstore in a small U.S. town has succeeded for many years by giving people a chance to buy a lot of books for a low price. The large and simple bookstore is in the small eastern town of Mount Crawford, Virginia.

돼지고기
Today we talk about animals--and animals we eat. In English, these two categories often have different names. Pigs turn into pork.

뒤꿈치
Now, heel has several meanings, many of which relate to the end or back of things. For example, we call the two ends of a loaf of bread the heels.

백문이 불여일견
I heard that Thomas is your new roommate. Yes he is. He’s an awesome roommate so far. He is very clean and organized.

내 눈에 흙이 들어가기 전에는 안 돼
Hey, I’d like to take your sister out on a date. Would you let me? Over my dead body you will date my little sister!

세계의 아침식사
Breakfast is the first meal of the day. Some people love it! They look forward to breaking their nighttime fast with a big meal.

나중에 후회하는 것보다 조심하는 것이 낫다
Sara: I’m washing my hands. Better safe than sorry right? Jen: Oh yea, that’s true.

자유재량권
I have some bad news. What is it? I wasn’t able to send the package off after work. I thought I had enough wiggle room but I didn’t.