[EBS Easy Writing] CONVERSATION: negotiating a price on earrings

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Date: 2023-10-05

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### 참고자료 ### [Speech] Steve Jobs Commencement Address at Stanford in 2005

 

Fabulous Sentences(dictation)

• These earrings are so cute. How much are they?
• The original price is 70 dollars.
• But since I feel extra generous today, I will give them to you for 60 dollars.
• It's a bit steep for a pair of earrings, don't you think? Come on. Can you go any lower?
• Alright. 50 dollars, but that's my final offer. Just take them and go.
• That sounds like a fair deal, but wait. What if I pay cash? Um?

 

Key Words

[출처: https://en.dict.naver.com] [출처: https://english.dict.naver.com/english-dictionary]

• original 1. 형용사 원래[본래]의 2. 형용사 독창적인 3. 명사 원본 4. 명사 격식 (생각·행동·복장 등이) 특이한 사람
• generous 1. 형용사 (무엇을 주는 데 있어서) 후한[너그러운] (↔mean) 2. 형용사 넉넉한 (=lavish) 3. 형용사 (사람을 대하는 데 있어서) 관대한[아량 있는]
  • (어감 TIP) 퍼주는 느낌(생색내는 느낌)
• steep  1. 형용사 가파른. 비탈진 2. 형용사 급격한 (=sharp) 3. 형용사 비격식 너무 비싼[높은], 터무니없는 (=expensive)
• alright 부사 비격식 (=all right) / 캐주얼하게 사용(채팅, 회화체)
  • all right ( alright ) 오스포드 중요어휘 어휘등급 1. 형용사, 부사 괜찮은, 받아들일 만한 (=OK) 2. 형용사, 부사 무사한, (몸과 마음이) 괜찮은 (=OK) 3. 감탄사 알겠니, 됐니(동의하거나 이해했는지를 물을 때), (=OK) 4. 감탄사 알았어, 좋아(동의함을 나타낼 때), (=OK)
• fair 1. 형용사 타당한, 온당한 (↔unfair) 2. 형용사 공정한, 공평한 (↔unfair) 3. 부사 공정하게, 타당하게

 

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Key Expressions

• pay (in) cash: 현금으로 내다.
  • pay by/with credit cards
  • (예문)
    • If you pay cash, I will give you a 90% discount.
    • I paid cash for this phone.
    • Are you going to pay with a credit card or pay cash?
• for 명사: ~치고는
  • (예문)
    • You are pretty tough for a little boy. 
    • 300 dollars is a bit too much for a haircut.
• a pair of 명사: 한쌍
  • (예문)
    • How much is a pair of these slippers?
    • I bought a pair of jeans.
• go lower: 더 싸게 해주다 <> go higer
  • (예문)
    • I can't go lower than that. I am sorry.
    • Can you go lower this has a hole in it.

 

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