Today, I would describe how to express for debating topic. According to an issue, we pick one side to persuade someone. For instance, 'Do you think English will remain the world's business language in your lifetime?' Some people might agree or disagree. In order to insist on your opinion, give your reason and listen carefully to other's opinion. Once, for the example topic, we can start the opin..
The section is to explain how to agree and disagree along to other's opinion while debating. For example, online bullying is debatable. someone thinks the action is bad but the other thinks it's okay. Here is phrases to express for agreeing and disagreeing.- AgreeingYes, that seems like a good starting point.Yes, that's correct.Yes, you're right.- DisagreeingWell, yes that is true but...OK, I ge..
Gradable / Non-gradable adjectives: Adjectives can be either grazable or non-gradableGradableGradable adjectives are adjectives like 'cold' 'hot' and 'frightened'. You can be very cold or a bit cold. Gradable adjectives show that something can have different degrees.Non-gradableNon-gradable adjectives are adjectives like 'married' or 'wooden'. You can't be very married or a bit married. Non-grad..
Today, I'd to arrange how to describe the foods that we used to have normally. As well as discuss about how successful we become healthy.A Pizza was my favorite food when I was younger. I hardly ate the pizza due to lack of pizza restaurants. We can see variety brands of pizza such as Domino, Pizza Hut and so on. It contains various topping and ingredients therefore, it must be calorific. In oth..
The session indicates how to response from someone's speaking. We can describe it like 'echo'. If you say something to someone, a listener would react he or she has been listening now. There are various sentences to use in communication.1. Really?2. Yeah, yeah3. Uh, huh4. No!5. You're joking6. Don't you?7. Oh, right8. Wow !9 That was lucky!In order to make better communication, we often use thes..
When we meet someone for the first time, do you have any idea to ask for him or her? I don't like the situation either but we can often meet this situation. Therefore I'd like to provide list of question for the meeting at first time.1) What do you do for a living?2) What is the best place to visit?3) Have you checked the weather forecast for this weekend?4) What do you have a plan after the par..
Today, I'd like to arrange the way how to express about emotions and feelings.People have various expression to describe their emotions and feelings. How do you express in case of bad situation? Let's see and repeat it. Key ExpressionA pet hate(peeve) of mine is when...It gets on my nerves when people smoke in the street.It gets to me when people kick my seat on a planeDoes that get to you?... m..
OPIc에 대한 단상
해마다 많은 취업준비생들이 갖가지 자격증을 취득하기 위해 준비를 하곤한다. Trend는 바뀌고 바뀌어서 몇년전까지만 해도 TOEIC 이 영어능력을 대표한 던 시대에서 벗어나 실제 말하기 중심의 능력을 요구하는 회사가 늘면서 TOEIC Speaking이나 OPIc의 일정 점수를 요구하는 경우가 많아진건 누구나 다 아는 사실일 것이다. 막상 회사에 취업을 했어도 승급을 위한 어학점수에도 영어회화 점수는 필수가 되버렸다. 대표적인 한국의 대기업 삼성에서는 OPIc의 등급을 자체 사내 등급으로 구분하여 가산점을 주고 있는데, IM2 까지는 3급, IM3부터 IH 까지는 2급, AL은 1급으로 규정해서 승급시 가산점으로 +0.1, 0.2, 0.3으로 나누어 주고 있다. OPIc이 TOEIC Speaking 보다 ..