2008. 4. 23. 09:12
생각정리+분석/English
Question.
Can you tell us about a memorable incident that happened on a rainy day?
Answer.
I remember this one day when I was walking out of the subway station. To my surprise, it was raining very hard. As I didn't have an umbrella with me, I waited at the enterance for the rain to stop. Suddenly, a gentleman came up to me and told me that he would share his umbrella with me. I was relieved as
Key Sentences.
1. I remember this one day when I was walking out of the subway station.
- there's this one day when~ or I remember this one day when ~ 하루는 이런 일이 있었습니다.
2. To my surprise, it was raining very hard.
- it happens quite often.
- to my dissapointment, to my astonishment 등 사용 가능
- it's pouring = it's raining cats and dogs = it's raining very hard.
2-1. As I didn't have an umbrella with me, I waited at the enterance for the rain to stop.
3. Suddenly, a gentleman came up to me and told me that he would share his umbrella with me.
- come up to : someone is approaching. cf. go up to 다가가다
- Can we share the book? 책을 같이 보다
4. I was relieved as_
- no longer worried = it was a? relief = I was relieved
5. Thanks to him, I was able to make it to work on time.
- thanks to SB
- make == arrive
- I can't make it. 못간다. 주로 can you come tonight? can you make it our place tonight? 대답으로
5-1. I really felt good about the man who help me out that day in the rain.
5-2. Ever since then, whenever it rains, I always look around to see whether there's anybody who needs help.
- Good deeds breed other good deeds. ( I believe )
dont' tell me you're driving your car there. 거기 차를 타고 간다고?
It's only a hop, skip and a jump away. 엎어지면 코닿을데잖아.