파파야
Have you ever heard of a paw paw? If not, do not feel bad. Most Americans do not know of the fruit, although it is native to the United States.

끝장났어
You know Ben? He got wasted yesterday! He did? He promised me that he would quit drinking!

관심을 딴 데로 돌리는 것
Today, we talk about a small, silvery fish, called herring. In some places, herring is a popular food. In the United States, herring is also part of a curious expression.

승진하다
Ladders are made from two long pieces of wood, metal, or rope with a series of steps, called rungs, between them.

죽은 척하다
Today we will talk about “defense mechanisms.” These are different ways the body reacts to changing conditions to keep it safe.

블루스
Blues, the lyrics are absolutely true. Sometimes good, sometimes bad, but they didn't lie. They're gonna sing about something they had actually experienced, or they knew somebody who did.

제한이 없다
Hey Alice, do you think you can do this? You know, for me, the sky’s the limit.

살펴보다
Dave: Yes, they have been on tours and checked out the studios and the radio studios and do some writings and stuff like that.

이탈리아 샌드위치
His article deals with education. He says wealthier people in the United States, mostly those with a college education, do everything they can to make sure their children become wealthy and well-educated.

나스닥
Many companies want to sell stock so they can get money to expand their business. Stock is shares of ownership.

단식
More than one billion Muslims around the world observe Ramadan, Islam’s holy month. Fasting during Ramadan is a requirement for believers.

DNA에 컴퓨터 데이터를 저장
Several companies now say they are exploring a possible solution: they propose using genetic material, DNA, to store data.

백마 탄 왕자
Jamie: I met my prince charming at a friend’s house. We met through friends and we dated for a year and a half.

장미
Are you so concerned with moving up in your career that you feel stressed and unhappy? If so, maybe it is time for you to stop and smell the roses.

호텔 컨시어지
The position of hotel concierge is hardly an American creation. Even the word is French. But in at least one American city -- the raucous gambling mecca of Las Vegas, Nevada -- the job takes on proportions that go well beyond European refinement.

보석 세공
Ancient peoples who lived near the ocean used the shells of sea creatures to make jewelry. Other ancient peoples used materials like small colored rocks and animal bones and teeth.

몸이 안 좋다
Jackie: Are you okay? Lin: Um, not really. I think I’m a little bit under the weather.

세상모르고 잤어
Mike, did you sleep well last night? I know you weren’t feeling too well. Surprisingly I slept like a log. I think the cold medicine helped.

한번 시도라도 해봐야 겠어!
Hey, check this out! Fortune Magazine named Google the number one company to work for in the US! 얘, 이것좀 봐봐! (미국 경제 전문지) 포춘이 구글을 미국 내 최고 직장1위로 선정했대!

짐바브웨의 상아
In some parts of Africa, elephant populations are in decline. That is mostly because hunters shoot the animals for their valuable ivory tusks.