쿠폰
Soon cereal companies printed coupons as well. America was hooked, not just on these products, but also on coupons. Newspapers began printing coupons that knocked a few cents, or even a few dollars, off store prices.

전당포
Pawn shops are businesses where people bring their possessions to sell or to get a short-term loan. The United States has about ten thousand of them. In the past few years, pawn shops have been doing business with more people than ever before.

그건 불가능하지
Hey, do you think we can go to Hillary’s house within an hour? Jen: With this kind of traffic, that’s out of the question.

생수
Millions of Americans have come to prefer bottled water for drinking, and are perfectly willing to pay plenty for it. A bottle of fancy water does indeed cost 1,000 or more times what it costs to pour a tall glass of tap water.

베네수엘라의 비트코인
In the last month, John Villar has bought plane tickets to Colombia, purchased medicine for his wife, and paid the employees of his business in Venezuela -- all in bitcoin.

호박등
You can find jack-o'-lanterns on the front steps of countless American homes on October 31, Halloween night.

날 과소평가 하지 마
Hey, are you sure you can prepare dinner for twelve guests this weekend? Yes, of course! Why would you doubt me?

번개는 같은 장소를 두 번 때리지는 않는다
Lightning is one of the most powerful forces in nature. Scientists describe lightning as a huge burst of electricity between clouds, the air, or the ground.

페이스북
Friends, family, and co-workers use Facebook to communicate with each other. Many businesses use the site to show their products.

누가 팁을 더 주나?
Many Americans give tips to people who perform a job for them, especially workers in the service industry. They pay a little extra to people cutting their hair, driving them across town or serving them a meal at a restaurant.

팀 스포츠
On a bright summer morning, many young swimmers gather at a local swimming pool in the state of Maryland, just outside of Washington, D.C.

배와 뇌는 연결되어 있다
A new study provides more evidence that there is a deep connection between our gut and our brains.

가장 좋아하는
Jen: Marianne, I like reading. Reading is one of my favorite hobbies to do and how about yourself?

광대
Clowns are almost everywhere these days in popular culture. They can be seen in movies, on television shows, at musical performances, and sometimes just walking in the streets.

연기
Police officers and detectives often share a problem while investigating a crime. They may catch someone they suspect is guilty. But they cannot send the person to prison unless they prove guilt to a judge or jury.

돈에 쪼들리다
Chrysanthy: Thank you. Well, I am just trying to get her enough clothes for the first few months. Money is tight.

플립 플랍
In the summertime, many people around the world wear a kind of casual shoe known as “flip-flops.” They are completely open. So, they keep feet cool in warm weather.

블로그
By now, you've probably heard of blogs, or Web logs - personal stories and other meanderings about the news of the day or anything else a blogger feels like writing about.

평지풍파를 일으키다
You have probably seen a boat before. Watching one move through the water can be really fun.

당신이 잠든 동안
Why do we need sleep? Is bedtime just a time for dreaming? Do our brains turn off for the night? What if I told you that scientists recently discovered that our brains may be just as busy at night as they are during the day?