[EBS Easy Writing] Information: Interesting facts about coffee

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Date: 2023-06-21

 

 

 

 

Fabulous Sentences(dictation)

• The world's rarest and most expensive coffee is Black Ivory Coffee which is found in elephants' feces.
• Technically coffee beans are not beans but seeds. This also means that coffee is a fruit.
• Decaffeinated coffee does not mean that it is caffein free.
• Finland is the world biggest consumer of coffee. The average person drinks four cups per day.
• Brazil is the world's largest producer of coffee and the second largest is Vientam.

 

Key Words

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

• wacky ( whacky ) 형용사 비격식 익살스러운, 괴짜의 (=zany)
• luwak coffee
• elephant
  • (white) elephant in the room 1. 모두 알지만 말하지 않고 있는 문제 2. 언급하기 꺼려지는 문제 
  • have skeletons in the closet 직역하면 ‘옷장 속에 해골들을 가지고 있다’는 뜻이지만 ‘감추고 싶은 비밀이 있다’라는 뜻을 가지고 있다. 
  • elephant 명사 코끼리 (→white elephant)
  • white elephant 명사 흰코끼리(돈만 많이 들고 더 이상 쓸모는 없는 것)
  • humongous ( humungous ) 형용사 비격식 거대한
• feces 명사 pl. 찌끼(dregs); 똥, 배설물; 침전물
  • faeces ( feces ) 명사 격식 대변 (=excrement)
  • poo ( pooh, poop ) 명사 (어린 아이의 말로) 똥[응가] (=faeces)
  • poop 1. 명사 선미루(배의 뒷부분에 있는 선루) (→stern) 2. 명사 비격식 특히 美 (=poo) 3. 동사 똥을 싸다 4. 동사 비격식 특히 美 녹초가 되게[기진맥진하게] 만들다
• caffeine 명사 카페인 (→decaffeinated)(발음: 카피인)
  • Caffeine 커피 카페인
  • decaffeinated 형용사 카페인을 제거한[줄인]
    • 어감 TIP: 카페인이 없는 것이 아님
  • Decaf ( decaff ) 명사 비격식 카페인을 제거한 커피
• technically 어휘등급 1. 부사 엄밀히 따지면[말하면] 2. 부사 (특정한 일·스포츠·예술 등에 필요한) 기술적으로[기법상으로] 3. 부사 (과학) 기술적으로
  
  • 어감 TIP: 보통 상대방의 말에 딴지를 걸때 사용함. 대충은 맞는데 파고 들어가면/따지면 아닐 수 있음 
  • (예문)
    • Technically Zombies are not alive.
    • You have to eat Avocado beacuse vegetables are good for your body. Techinically Avocado is not a vegetable.
    • Technically a spider are not an insect.
    • Technically he is not a certified chef.

 

 

 

 

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Key Expressions

• per 명사: 명사 하나 당, 명사 하나에
  • per day, per month, per year  
  • (예제) 
    • Parking is 45 dollars per day.
    • The train is travelling at 100 kilometers per hour.
    • We get about 5 million visitors per year. (자랑하는 듯한 느낌으로)That's all~.
• 명사 free: 명사가 없는(명사는 부정적인 의미를 가진 단어)
  • (예제)
    • I want to live in a hate free world.
    • I wish I had a stress free job.
• the second largest
  •  (예제)
    • This is the second largest automotive plant in the world.
    • automotive 어휘등급 형용사 격식 자동차의

• on average 평균적으로
   

 

기타

• Michael Jackson - Heal The World (Official Video) https://youtu.be/BWf-eARnf6U