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2010년 11월 25일 목요일

11/18 Talk about the day of the Korean college entrance exam.

More than half a million students take the Korean college entrance exam every year.
ex> Students who are late for the Korean college entrance exam even take patrol cars to the test venue.

This exam can potentially make or break a child's academic future.
* make or break: ~의 성패가 달려 있다.
ex> This project can make or break your career at this company.

Companies will often push back the start of their work day to free up the roads in the morning.
* push back: 연기하다, 늦추다.
* free up the roads: 차량 소통을 줄이다.

Airports adjust flight times so that students won't be distracted during listening comprehension sections.
* adjust: 조정하다.
* distract: 주의를 흐트러뜨리다. 산만하게 하다.

You're also bound to see throngs of well-wishers outside the test venues.
* throng: a crowd or large group of people.
ex> Throngs of fans gathered for the concert.

@ Please RSVP for the event.  참석 여부 알려줘.

* I'll be there. Count me in!  갈게, 가는 걸로 알고 있어.

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