NPR PodcastLIFE KIT What is the new etiquette for tipping? *two-tier wage system 이중임금제도 People don't understand this two-tier wage system. *courtesy [ |kɜːrtəsi ] 예의상 하는 말이나 행동Tipping is presented like an option or a courtesy.In some cases, your tip is vital to the income of that worker.*put something on something ~에게 부담을 주다, (돈·세금을) 덧붙이다[부과하다]It puts way too much on the customer as fa..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT Save Money on Streaming Services Has there ever been a more confusing time to be a streaming TV customer? Recent years have brought lots of major changes to the industry, and starting this week, there's another change. Save Money on Streaming Services Save money on streaming services : Life Kit Just about every major streaming service has raised its subscription fees. At the..
NPR 팟캐스트 CONSIDER THIS FROM NPR Violent Crime Is Dropping, But Americans Feel Less Safe. *a per capita 일 인당, 한 사람당 *a per capita basis 인구 대비, 인구 당 We still have one of the highest homicide rates in the nation on a per capita basis. *warp [wɔːrp] 왜곡되다, (원래의 모습을 잃고) 휘다[틀어지다], 휘게[틀어지게] 만들다 *plugged in[into] …와 관계[연줄]가 있는, …에 밝아서, …을 깨달아서, 민감하여 People's perception of crime in the city is really warp..
NPR LIFE KIT How to cut costs, pay down debt and save more money in 2024 *elicit 이끌어내다 I'm about to say a word that may elicit some groans. *austerity 엄격, 긴축, 내핍 +) a life of austerity 궁핍한 생활 +) austerity plan 긴축(경제[재정]) 계획[정책] *austerity and restriction 긴축과 제한 You're worried this is going to be an exercise in austerity and restriction, that is not Soledad's approach. Self-care is an expansive t..
NPR Podcast Life Kit - TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET IT TOGETHER Giving thanks is good for you. Here's how to make it a habit What shape does gratitude take in your life? *wield [ wiːld ] (권력·권위 등을) 행사하다 Sometimes that can make it feel heavy, like a complicated tool that needs a lot of time and effort and a user's manual to wield correctly. *hindsight [ ˈhaɪndsaɪt ] 다 알게 됨, 뒤늦은 깨달음 (→foresight) *in hind..
NPR Podcast SHORT WAVE Why it's so hard to resist holiday sales (and how to try) Malls are designed to overwhelm our brains. Add the stress of holiday shopping, and a quick trip to pick up presents could turn into an hours-long shopping spree thanks to all the ways stores use research from fields like consumer neuroscience and neuromarketing to entice you. Retailers create urgency and scarcity t..
NPR Podcast 팟캐스트 영어단어장 TED RADIO HOUR The story behind soaring myopia among kids *morph 변하다 Myopia causes our eyeballs to morph, to elongate. It refracts light in a way that makes it harder to focus on things far away. *pass down 물려주다 It gets passed down through your parents. I have been told nearsightedness is a pure genetic problem. *run in the family 집안 내력이다 It tends to run in the family. She..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT We've heard we need more fiber in our diets. Here are 8 easy tips for getting there *get moldy 곰팡이 슬다 They get moldy before I can even look at them. I eat them up first because if I'm paying, like, six bucks for a little pint or whatever. *moot 가치가 거의 없는, 논쟁중인, 미해결의 +) a moot point/question논란[혼동]의 여지가 있는 문제 It's moot because the vast majority of Americans get nowhere near th..
NPR Podcast LIFE KIT We've heard we need more fiber in our diets. Here are 8 easy tips for getting there You were probably taught that fiber keeps you regular. You think it's kind of this nerdy nutrient *regulate 조절(조정)하다 It helps regulate blood sugar levels. Even dying prematurely from any cause. *hold/keep something in check ~을 저지[억제]하다 It keeps your hunger in check. *cardiovascular 심혈관의 And s..
NPR Podcast AUTHOR INTERVIEWS U.S. employers are using AI to essentially reduce workers to numbers in the workplace *hijack 도용하다 I think that the conversation has been hijacked a bit by AI doomsday scenarios of *far off horizon 까마득히 먼 *sentient 지각(능력)이 있는 This far off horizon when AI becomes sentient. *gamut 전체 *run the gamut off 온갖 ~을 다 겪다 So it runs the gamut from simple AI systems that just p..
NPR Podcast GOATS AND SODA Plastic is suffocating coral reefs — and it's not just bottles and bags 영어회화 공부 NPR Podcast 영어단어정리와 스크립트 *comprehensive 포괄적인, 종합적인 *catalog 목록, 목차 *smothering 뒤덮는 +) smother [ˈsmʌðə(r)] 질식시켜 죽이다 (=suffocate), 억누르다, 억제하다 (=stifle) +) I feel smothered. 질식할 것 같애. +) You are smothering me,and I need my space. 네가 날 숨막히게 하고 있어. 난 공간이 필요하다고. +) Now she spends all her time smo..
NPR 팟캐스트 영어회화 영어단어 SHOTS - HEALTH NEWS Yes, heat can affect your brain and mood. Here's why It's no surprise that extreme heat can put our bodies at risk. Living in hotter conditions may make us cranky or irritated as well. *consecutive [kənˈsekjətɪv] 연이은, 연속하여 +) consecutive days 여러날 연속해서 +) consecutive numbers 연속[일련] 번호 +) three consecutive times 세 번을 연이어 +) She was absent for nine consecutive..
NPR 팟캐스트 영어회화 스피킹 IT'S BEEN A MINUTE Twitter vs. Threads, and why influencers could be the ultimate winners 팟캐스트 영어 영어단어 주요구문 정리 *profitability 수익성 Going back to the idea of profitability for a second, we do have to talk about money. *falter 불안정해지다. 흔들리다. 자신감 부족으로 걸음이라 행동이 머뭇거리다 After all, it's one of the reasons that Twitter is faltering and making these changes. *potent [poʊtnt] 강한 힘이 센 *antag..
영어스피킹 영어공부 NPR Life Kit TOOLS TO HELP YOU GET IT TOGETHER 10 ways to have fun without breaking the bank 팟캐스트 영어단어 숙어 주요문장 Comparison is like a killer. When you compare things to other people, you lose your confidence, whatever it might be. Everybody has their own touch. *bodega 길건너 작은 상점, 요옆 요앞 가게 The sky's the limit here. 제한이 없다. 뭐든 해볼 수 있다. *rom-com : romantic comedy *rundown 준비된 일정, (빠르게 작성한 ..
팟캐스트 NPR ECONOMY Got tipping rage? This barista reveals what it's like to be behind the tip screen The rise of so-called tipflation has consumers fuming. *push back against (잘못이라고 생각하는 것)~에 대해 반박하다/밀쳐내다, ~에 맞서 인정하지 않고 막으려 하다 People are pushing back against the social pressure of tipping. He got his first job as a barista in 2010. It was just a way to make rent. So passionate that 10 years later,..
NPR 팟캐스트 원어민영어 영어회화공부 Life Kit How to protect yourself from poor air quality This is what they’re made for. That's going to pass it through some filters and make it cleaner. Especially for you East Coasters who haven't had to deal with this. The smoke and ash will still land on us and get in our noses or in our eyes, on our skin. What can you do about that besides taking a shower? *nauseous 메스꺼운..
NPR 팟캐스트 영어회화 Life Kit How to protect yourself from poor air quality June 8, 2023 • Canadian wildfires are causing poor air quality in parts of the U.S. The health effects of smoke and poor air quality are dangerous. Here's how to stay safe when the air quality is unhealthy. 팟캐스트 영어단어 구문공부 This is just not something I'm used to. She's based in Los Angeles, which, Los Angeles often gets smoked ou..
NPR TECHNOLOGY Biden and tech leaders announce commitments to manage artificial intelligence *go into effect 효력이 발생되다, 발효하다, 실시되다(=come into force) These voluntary agreements will go into effect immediately. *reiterate [riˈɪtəreɪt] (이미 한 말을, 특히 강조하기 위해) 반복하다[되풀이하다] President Biden reiterated today that because this AI technology is just progressing at such a rapid pace, they want to manage the r..
NPR Podcast CLIMATE Extreme heat and flooding worldwide reflect the magnitude of the climate crisis *baking 타는 듯이 더운 Rome and Madrid are also baking under triple-digit temperatures. *torrential[təˈrenʃl] 양동이로 들이붓듯이[앞이 안 보이게] 내리는 South Korea have endured torrential rain and flooding. Vermont just got two months of rain in just two days. We know that climate change is making many extreme weather e..
NPR 경제 뉴스 PLANET MONEY When big tech laid off these H-1B workers, a countdown began 팟캐스트 영어단어장 Do you remember the day - what day it was? Like, were you anticipating getting laid off or was it a surprise to you? *anticipate 기대하다 So we were aware that the decision would be given on 18 of January. I would be the one impacted. *all-hands meeting 조직 구성원 모두가 참석하는 회의 *single out 따로 뽑아내다 It was pretty ..