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상한 우유를 마시고 복통을 일으킨 베키



[Try it in English]


베키 : 엄마, 나 배 아파요.

헬렌 : 점심에 뭐 먹었어?

베키 : 냉장고에서 우유를 한 잔 마셨어요.

헬렌 : 유통기한 확인했니?

베키 : 아뇨. 그게···. 오, 맙소사. 유통기한이 열흘이나 지났어요!

헬렌 : 마시기 전에 확인했었어야지.

베키 : 이상한 냄새는 안 났거든요, 그런데 상한 거였네요.



[Model Dialogue]

Becky : Mom, I have a stomachache.

Helen : What did you eat for lunch?

Becky : I drank a glass of milk from the refrigerator.

Helen : Did you check the expiration date?

Becky : No. It was... Oh, my. It expired ten days ago!

Helen : You should've checked it before drinking it.

Becky : It didn't smell bad, but it has gone bad.



[Vocabulary & Expressions]


· stomachache 배탈

· check 확인하다

· refrigerator 냉장고

· expire 만기가 되다



[Speaking Drills]


* expiration date  유통기한, 만기일

Did you check the expiration date?


- This product has passed the expiration date.

- Check the expiration date on your passport.

​- If it doesn't have an expiration date, don't buy it.



* You should've p.p. before ~.  ~ 전에 ···했었어야지.

You should've checked it before drinking it.


- You should have informed me before you decided.​

- You should have said bye before hanging up.

- You should have followed his advice before leaving you job.



 * smell(s) bad  상한/나쁜/이상한 냄새가 나다

It didn't smell bad, but it has gone bad.


- This room smells bad.

- This food smells do bad that I can't stay here.

- Your shoes smell really bad.



[Easy & Useful Expressions]


"You should've checked it."


어떤 것을 확인했었어야 했는데 하지 않았을 때, '확인을 하지 그러셨어요, 확인을 했었어야지.'라는 뜻으로 You should've checked it.이라고 말하는데요. should've 뒤에 동사의 p.p.형을 쓰면, '~했어야 했는데 왜 그러지 않았을까' 라고 후회하거나 원망하는 말이 됩니다. 부정문인 shouldn't have p.p.는 '~하지 말았어야 했는데, 이미 해 버렸다'는 뜻이랍니다.

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