EBS 이지 잉글리쉬 2014년 9월 29일 월요일 제이슨 므라즈의 음악에 빠진 제이크와 바바라

통금 시간에 대해 얘기하는 테일러와 존

[Try it in English]

테일러: 존, 고등학교 때 통금 시간 있었어?

존: 아니, 우리 부모님은 나를 정말 믿으셨어.

테일러: 나는 저녁 10시 전에는 집에 가야 했어.

​존: 만약에 통금 시간을 어기면 어떻게 됐는데?

테일러: 다음 날 외출 금지지 뭐.

존: 부모님이 아주 엄격하셨구나, 그렇지?

테일러: 응, 하지만 늘 그러신 건 아니야.

[Model Dialogue]

Taylor: John, did you have a curfew when you were in high school?

John: No, my parents really trusted me.

Taylor: I had to be home before 10 p.m.

John: What happened if you broke your curfew?

Taylor: I was grounded the next day.

John: Your parents were very strict, right?

Taylor: Yes, but not always.

[Vocabulary & Expressions]

* trust 믿다, 신뢰하다

* break (법, 약속 등을) 어기다

* the next day 그​ 다음 날

* strict 엄격한, 엄한​

[Speaking Drills]

* curfew  귀가 시간, 통금 시간

Did you have a curfew when you were in high school?

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- Do you have a curfew?

- What time is your curfew?

- Oh, my... It's past my curfew.​​

* What happened if ~ ?  ~ 하면 어떻게 됐어 ?

What happened if you broke your curfew?

- What happened if you didn't keep it?

- What happened if you did something wrong?

- What happened if you didn't do a good job?​​

 

* be grounded  외출 금지를 당하다

I was grounded the next day. 

- I don't want to be grounded.

- Have you ever been grounded?

- if you do that again, you will be grounded.​​

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