1/25 Fishing

DIALOG>> I'm thinking of going fishing.

I'm thinking of going fishing.

I don't get fishing.
* get: understand

You need patience.

The feeling when the fish bites makes it all worth it!


RESPONSE>> Talk about various ways of fishing.

Commercial fishermen will often take out boats with nets to catch as many as they can.
* net: 어망
ex> I could see fishermen taking out their boats for the day.

Recreational fishermen take a different approach.
ex> Let's try a different approach with this one.

They usually set up their fishing rods along river banks or on seashore rocks.
* seashore rock: 해안가 바위
* fishing rod: 낚시대
ex> Let's set up our tents over here.
ex> Don't forget to pack the fishing rods for the trip.

The essential equipment for fishing are hooks, floats, reels, and of course the bait.
* float: 찌
* bait: 미끼
* reel: 릴 (낚싯줄 감는 장치)

Some people prefer going on board a boat to fish.
* go on board a boat: 배에 승선하다.
ex> This was the first time I'm going on board a boat.

They normally set off to sea before dawn.
* set off to: ~로 출발하다.
ex> The sailor got ready to set off to sea.

This refers to the sensation you get when you feel the fish take a bite.
* take a bite: 한 입 물다.
ex> I felt a tickling sensation when I did that.
ex> The fish didn't take a bite all day.


@ I'll take care of that.  그 일은 내가 처리할게.

1. We took out a boat to a nearby island.
2. If you think you've hit a dead end, try a different approach.
3. Let's get on board the boat since we will soon set off to sea.
4. She felt a weird sensation when she walked into the room.