n. 관리
Of the topics, we chose to explore time management.
anxious
a. 열망하는, 흥분되는
We were anxious to visit the website.
aid
n. 도움
Your group is going to develop a study skills first-aid kit.
representation
n. 묘사, 표현
The kit will be a combination of a summary of your research and any visual representations of your findings you wish to include.
juggle
v. (두 가지 일을 동시에) 곡예 하듯 하다
There are so many things that we have to juggle, including classes, homework, after-school activities, and time with our friends.
assess
v. 평가하다
That gave us a pop-up entitled “Assessing My Time-Management Skills.”
individually
ad. 개별적으로
Our group members took the test individually.
adjust
v. 조정하다
If the total is over 10, that means we need to adjust our priorities and begin to take more responsibility for managing our time.
obvious
a. 명백한
It was obvious that we lacked time-management skills.
prioritize
v. 우선순위를 정하다
An essential skill necessary for time management is the ability to prioritize your tasks.
accomplish
v. 성취하다
Use the four sections below to determine the tasks you need to accomplish and to decide what should be put first on the priority list.
distinguish
v. 구별하다
The matrix distinguishes between urgency and importance.
immediate
a. 즉각적인
(Not Urgent but Important) is for items that are important, but that do not require immediate action.
attention
n. 주의
Urgent responsibilities require immediate attention.
contribute
v. 기여하다
Important responsibilities contribute to the achievement of your goals.
task
n. 과업
(Urgent and Important) contains tasks and responsibilities that need immediate attention.
reserve
v. 잡아두다, 남겨두다
(Urgent but Not Important) is reserved for tasks that are urgent without being important.
deal with
(문제·과제 등을) 처리하다
Not dealing with these issues will have immediate consequences.
organize
v. 정리하다
We realized that dividing tasks according to urgency and importance was a simple but useful way to organize our priorities.
template
n. 템플릿
Below is a template for a priority matrix.
consider
v. 고려하다 Considering all the steps you have taken so far, create your own priority matrix showing some ways that you can use your time more efficiently this semester.
share
v. 공유하다
Your matrix will be a part of your final report to share with your classmates.
brainstorm
v. 아이디어를 떠올리다
Our group members brainstormed and wrote down our daily activities and responsibilities.
now that
~인 이상, ~이니까 Now that you understand how to use the priority matrix, it is time to apply it to your life.
informative
a. 유용한 정보를 주는
Our group members found this group project informative and a lot of fun.
waste
v. 낭비하다
We felt that we should be able to use our time more wisely without wasting it.
average
a. 보통의, 일반적인
Did you know that the average person throws away about 1.5 kilograms of trash every day?
billion
a. 10억의
Some seven billion people live on the planet Earth.
tremendous
a. 엄청난, 어마어마한
This adds up to a tremendous amount of garbage that goes to landfills daily!
landfill
n. 쓰레기 매립지 Landfill waste causes environmental problems because it releases harmful gases into the atmosphere and triggers climate change.
environmental
a. 환경과 관련된
In addition to the environmental benefits these bags provide, they have become popular with young people because of their practical and unique designs.
release
v. 방출하다
Tremendous amounts of waste water from the city are treated and cleaned before being released back into nature.
harmful
a. 해로운
The drug was taken off the market because of its very harmful side effects.
atmosphere
n. (지구의) 대기
The ozone layer is a part of the Earth's atmosphere.
trigger
v. 촉발하다
The earthquake triggered the tsunami.
recycle
v. 재활용하다
Let’s take all the aluminum cans and recycle them.
recyclable
a. 재활용 가능한
You probably have experience separating recyclable items, such as glass and plastic bottles, cans, and paper products, in your trash.
crush
v. 으스러뜨리다
Recyclable goods go to a recycling center, where they are crushed or otherwise broken down and later turned into new bottles, cans, or paper.
otherwise
ad. 그렇지 않으면
The materials in the bags are entirely upcycled, which gives them new and purposeful lives when they otherwise would have ended up in a landfill.
upcycle
v. 업사이클하다
One of the main reasons why people are attracted to upcycled construction is its reduced environmental impact.
refashion
v. 개조하다
When an item is upcycled, it goes through a refashioning process.
involve
v. 수반하다, 포함하다
For example, that may involve cutting and coloring an unwanted bathtub to make a sofa.
typically
ad. 전형적으로
The upcycled item, a sofa in this case, typically has a greater value than the discarded item from which it is made.
discard
v. 버리다
It is made out of sections of discarded concrete tubes!
material
n. 재료
The strength of the materials used makes the bags durable while the wide shoulder strap adds a measure of comfort.
tarpaulin
n. 방수천
In terms of design, one truck tarpaulin can produce up to 40 different and unique pieces with exclusive markings.
edging
n. 테두리
The materials used include truck tarpaulins for waterproof bags, bicycle tubes for edging, and automobile seatbelts for shoulder straps.
purposeful
a. 목적이 있는
The materials in the bags are entirely upcycled, which gives them new and purposeful lives when they otherwise would have ended up in a landfill.
benefit
n. 혜택
The benefit of upcycling is not just that it repurposes discarded materials.
durable
a. 내구성 있는
The strength of the materials used makes the bags durable while the wide shoulder strap adds a measure of comfort.
measure
n. (꽤 많은) 양 v. (치수가) ~이다
Each of the tube sections measures 3.5
meters long and 2.4 meters wide, large enough to accommodate a queen-sized bed.
end up
결국 ~하게 되다
Who would have believed that he would end up a famous actor!
in addition to
~에 더하여 In addition to her regular classes at the high school, she's taking a course in environmental science at the college.
imaginative
a. 창의적인, 상상력이 풍부한
Here is a picture of the Tubohotel, an imaginative building not far from Mexico City in Mexico.
stack
v. 쌓다
Some rooms are stacked in pyramids of three tubes.
memorable
a. 기억할 만한
Though the idea of sleeping inside a
concrete tube may not appeal to everyone, the architects have made sleeping inside a pipe not only comfortable but also memorable.
construction
n. 건축, 건축물
When new materials are used in construction, they usually emit CO2 into the environment.
raw
a. 원자재의, 가공되지 않은
Like other upcycled items, upcycled buildings use waste products, such as concrete tubes, and therefore reduce the consumption of new raw materials.
emit
v. (가스 등을) 내뿜다
On the other hand, upcycled buildings use secondhand materials that no longer emit CO2.
charitable
a. 자선의; 자선을 베푸는
Consider the following interview about two high school students who made and sold their upcycled products for charitable purposes.
passion
n. 열정
They say that passion and creativity are all it takes to upcycle.
fortunate
a. 운 좋은, 다행한
I always wanted to do something to help
people who are less fortunate than us.
unique
a. 독특한
Through upcycling, we could create
something unique that we could use to raise money.
raise
v. (자금을) 모으다
We raised one hundred dollars.
relatively
ad. 비교적
As you know, hair accessories are everyday items for many women, and they are relatively easy to make.
artificial
a. 인공의
To make a flower hairband, you need an old hairband, artificial flowers, buttons, and a glue gun.
decorate
v. 장식하다
They decorated the backyard for the wedding party.
glue
n. 접착제 v. (접착제로) 붙이다
Cut some wrapping paper and glue it around the paper roll.
visit
v. 방문하다
We are not sure which places we should visit.
exchange
n. 교환
Ana, an exchange student from Brazil, has been living with my family for six months.
return
v. 돌아가다
Next month, she will return to her country.
different
a. 각각 다른
Before she leaves, we would like to travel with her to different parts of Korea.
part
n. 부분
The entire book is good, but the best part is the ending.
experience
v. 경험하다
Andong might be the best place for foreigners to experience Korean culture.
authentic
a. 진짜의
She can experience authentic Korean culture.
culture
n. 문화
I would like to see and feel Korea’s traditional culture.
unforgettable
a. 잊을 수 없는
She can have unforgettable memories of her stay with us.
suggestion
n. 제안
Do you have any suggestions?
laid-back
a. 한적한, 평온한
Damyang is a laid-back region well known for its bamboo.
region
n. 지역
A cultural symbol for the Andong region is the Andong Mask Dance Festival.
ideal
a. 이상적인
These features provide ideal conditions for bamboo to grow.
resilient
a. 탄력이 있는
The bamboo in Damyang is particularly strong and resilient.
suitable
a. 적당한
Her experience makes her more suitable for the job.
handicraft
n. 수공예품
The bamboo in Damyang is suitable material for handicrafts.
weave
v. 엮다, 짜다 Woven bamboo cases are the most popular.
artisan
n. 장인
The artisans use the technique to weave bamboo.
aspect
n. 측면
Eating healthy foods is just one aspect of a healthy lifestyle.
intangible
a. 무형의
The technique is an important aspect of Korea’s
intangible cultural heritage.
heritage
n. 유산
Bulguksa Temple was designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1995.
stroll
v. 거닐다
People go Juknokwon to stroll among the bamboo.
picturesque
a. 그림 같은
People go there to enjoy the picturesque
scenery.
well known for
~로 잘 알려진
The restaurant is well known for its desserts.
fair
n. 박람회
Various rice cakes are on display at the traditional food fair.
competition
n. 대회
They had a competition to see who could sell the most cookies.
admission
n. 입장
Participation fees and admission fees may be
charged.
fee
n. 요금
We returned the library book late and had to pay a late fee.
participation
n. 참가
The show had a lot of audience participation.
charge
v. 요금을 청구하다
They charged me $500 to fix the engine.
hammock
n. 해먹
I was able to lie in one of the hammocks that were placed here and there throughout the forest.
unwind
v. 쉬다, 긴장을 풀다
Lying still, I could unwind as I listened to the leaves crackle in the wind.
crackle
v. 바스락 소리를 내다
The leaves crackled under our feet.
be subject to
~의 대상이다
Detailed information on the programs is subject to change.
wit
n. 재치
The Hahoe Mask Dance Drama employs sharp wit.
criticize
v. 비판하다
The common people indirectly criticize the yangban, Korea’s traditional ruling class.
audience
n. 청중, 관객
This puts the audience close to the actors as
a way to encourage interaction and audience participation.
pit
n. 구덩이
The audience might be seated or simply stand around a circular sand pit.
cuisine
n. 요리
If you go to Andong, you and your friend should also try the local cuisine!
fake
a. 가짜의
I learned that Heotjesabap means “dishes for a fake jesa.”
ancestral
a. 조상의
Jesa is a family’s ancestral rite in Korea.
rite
n. 의식
It remains a rite of passage for the majority of freshmen.
insufficient
a. 불충분한
It is said that during the Joseon Dynasty there was insufficient food to feed everyone.
ceremonial
a. 의식의
They prepared ceremonial foods for a fake jesa and enjoyed eating the dishes themselves.
be full of
~로 가득차다
It was a delight for me to watch the mask dance because it is full of energy and emotion.
profound
a. 깊은, 엄청난
I recommend that you take your friend to a place where she can experience Korea’s rich and profound ceramic culture.
ceramic
n. 도자기
In Icheon, there is a Korean ceramic theme park called Icheon Cerapia.
recognize
v. 인정하다
Icheon is recognized even outside Korea as the center of Korean ceramics.
clay
n. 점토
Rich in high-quality clay and firewood, Icheon has an environment that is naturally ideal for
pottery and ceramics.
firewood
n. 장작
They chopped enough firewood to last the winter.
pottery
n. 도자기
We participated in events to make traditional Korean paper, fans, or potteries.
official
a. 공식적인
Here is what I found about Cerapia from its official website.
display
v. 전시하다
Cerapia displays everything having to do with ceramics in a ceramics exhibit hall.
exhibit
n. 전시
This collection is one of the most popular exhibits at our museums and art galleries.
bowl
n. 그릇
You can create your own crafts and make a bowl with clay.
figure
n. 모양
You can draw figures on baked ceramic and design fashion accessories with ceramic chips.
have to do with
~와 관계가 있다
She claims that he had to do with the accident.