쓰기 전에 생각하라
For the past 18 years, Jim Allan has run a secretarial center in Los Angeles. He offers typing -- and a lot more. He draws on his background as a corporate lawyer in Canada to teach clients...
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르네상스적 교양인
Today, we talk about people who can do many things. Someone with many abilities often is called a “Jack-of-all-trades” or a “Renaissance person.” A “Jack-of-all-trades” is a person who can do many different jobs.
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낮잠의 효과
But what about getting rest during the middle of the day? Short periods of sleep may help our brains work better, or so says a recent study on napping.
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스마트 재킷
A jacket that communicates with electronic devices is the latest invention in wearable technology.
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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?
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맨 처음부터
Some people get great joy and satisfaction from doing things by themselves. That is why DIY, or do-it-yourself, projects are so popular.
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테크 넥
When we do the same movements with our bodies over and over again, we overuse some muscles. And that overuse can lead to strain and injury.
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솔직하게 말할게요
Dad, I have something to tell you because I thought it was time to come clean. Come clean about what?
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농장 용어
Today, we are down on the farm! Since the 16th century, the word "farm" has meant "land used for agricultural purposes."
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음식이 보약
Food as medicine is not a new idea. The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates is commonly quoted as saying, 'Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.'
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웰스 파고 은행
One of the multi-billion-dollar financial service companies that has survived the corporate mergers of recent years is Wells Fargo Bank. It mushroomed from a regional institution based in San Francisco, California.
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입이 가벼우면 화를 부른다
This wartime expression warned people in the military as well as ordinary citizens to watch what they say.
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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.
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헛간
In the days when America was mostly an agricultural nation, the first thing a farmer built after he bought a new spread was not a farmhouse but a barn.
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휴대폰 벨소리
Cellular phones are extremely popular in the United States and around the world, especially among young people. Now, teenagers are using a cell phone ringtone that many adults cannot hear.
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평생 운동
If you have been meaning to add more exercise to your daily routine, you may want to start sooner rather than later.
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계속 재채기하고, 콧물 나고
Every Spring I can’t stop sneezing. I have a runny nose, itchy eyes and itchy throat. 매년 봄만 되면 계속 재채기하고, 콧물 나고, 눈이랑 목도 간지러워.
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수퍼스토어
But there's a fourth subject that can quickly ignite an argument: Are big-box stores a good thing or the worst thing that ever happened to your town?
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기후변화와 알레르기
Some people claim that each year their allergies seem to get worse and worse. Well, they are likely right.
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달러 도안
There has been a flurry of Internet traffic flying back and forth about a bit of symbolism on the U.S. dollar bill, of all things.