Soccer match against German and moral dilemmas

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Phrases for studying

hoarse	◆ He was hoarse from laughing.
bash / criticize 대신에 써보기	◆ He kept bashing local government officials.
bet	◆  ~ on/against sth I wouldn't bet on them winning the next election.  ◆  ~ sth (on sth) He bet $2 000 on the final score of the game.  ◆  ~ (sb) (sth) (that…) She bet me £20 that I wouldn't do it.
possible outcomes, odds / 경우의 수	◆ There are a number of different possible outcomes for England, depending on how they do against Belgium and also on how Group G finishes.
the odds / 공산, 확률	◆ beat/overcome/defy the odds (=succeed despite great difficulties) The baby, born sixteen weeks too early, defied the odds and is celebrating her first birthday. 표현이 아주 많음! 일단 하나만 제대로 익히자!
the round of 16/ 16강	◆ The Korean national team advanced to the round of 16.
고민하다	◆ think about, deliberate, contemplate, be concerned about // wrestle with, mull something over
포로 / prisoner	◆  He was being held prisoner. ◆ Our pilot was taken prisoner.
세월호 사고 / Sinking of MV Sewol, Sinking of Sewel Ferry	◆ Sinking of MV Sewol, Sinking of Sewel Ferry
구명조끼 / life jacket(vest)	◆  Why do life jackets float

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Today's Correction

목이 쉬었다.  : My voice got hoarse from screaming.

나는 2:0 한국 승에 걸었다. : I betted that Korea national team would win the game by a score of 2-0.

Guessing the score of the game > Expecting the final score of the game

점수를 맞췄다

I got right answer? > I succeeded in expecting the exact final score of the game.

He is ace. > He is an ace.

I felt so bad about it. > I felt so bad when I saw the interview.

2 to 0 (two to oh) > two to zero

경우의 수 : possible outcomes, odds

16강을 갈 수 있었다. We could advance to the round of 16.

* 멕시코가 최소 한 점차로 이기고, 우리가 2:0으로 이기면, 16강에 진출할 수 있었다.

If Mexico won at least by one score and we won by two score, we could've advanced to the round of 16.

We could've advanced the next round.

They were bashed.

Some people got money because of betting. > Some people got big money from betting.

How much did you bet?

I just succeed expecting that exact score. > I just succeeded in expecting the exact final score of the game.

If your girl friend and your mom are drowning, who will you save?

I don't think I can save anyone, I just see. > I would just look.

So you mean the only consideration is their ages?

What will be the factor that you've gotta consider?

Another word for stupid : silly, nonsense, foolish

Michael Sandel, JUSTICE: What's the right thing to do?

The moral side of murder

It used to be a so big fad back in 2000ish.

끝소리를 올리지 말자.

It's pretty special, very rare case. > It's pretty special and very rare cases.

고민하다 : think about, contemplate, be concerned about...

Either side is right.

There is wrong behavior. > There is no right or wrong answer.

There is a trolley car.

I think in some cases it needs > it is needed.

그는 포로가 되었다. > He was taken prisoner.

He was in prison. 

It is very common plot. > It is a very common plot in films.

The main topic that go through the movie is sacrificing few to save other people, to save many people.

우리는 이 문제에 대해서 이야기해야 한다. 우리가 멸종할 때까지.

We need to talk about this problem until the end.

until the end?

I don't think I am as confident as I can save other people by sacrificing myself. > 용기가 없다. am not courageous, brave

That needs too much braveness. > That needs too much courage.

세월호 사고 Sinking of MV Sewol

그들은 그들의 구명조끼를 다른 사람에게 주었다.

They gave their life vests to other people.

Teachers let students go out first. > Teachers let students escape first.

You don't have to sacrifice yourself if you meet the situation you're in serious as much as you could die > encounter, face situations

School educates people that way.

Depending on experiences that we have, it can lessen or it can magnify.

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Teacher's Note

Today's Lesson: Free Talking

PRONUNCIATION PRACTICE

1. Because- be•cause / bēˈkəz/

2. Betting- bet•ting/ ˈbediNG/

3. Lecture- lec•ture / ˈlek(t)SHər/

VOCABULARY WORDS

1. Hoarse-(adjective) (of a voice) sounding weak and not very well controlled, often because it has been used too much or the speaker has a cold

= gruff, husky, raspy, throaty, croaky

Ex: He was hoarse from shouting.

2. advance-(verb) to go or move something forward, or to develop or improve something

= move up, proceed, continue on, go forward

Ex: The fire advanced steadily through the forest.

3. bash- (Verb) to criticize a person severely:

=condemn, criticize, 

Ex: He kept bashing local government officials.

SENTENCE CONSTRUCTION

You said: I thought seriously that situation he suggested.

It’s better to say: I seriously pondered about the situations he presented.

You said: The main topic that go through that movie was sacrificing a few to save many people.

It’s better to say: The central theme that is palpable in the entire movie is about the self-sacrificing act of a few/is about sacrificing a few for the goodwill/survival of the majority.

You said: We read stories of sacrificing on textbooks.

It’s better to say: We can read/come across stories about sacrifice in textbooks.