스몰톡 (SmallTalk AI)
"SmallTalk AI"은 비영어권 영어 학습자들을 위한 앱으로, Tom이라는 가상의 인물과 대화하는 기능을 핵심으로 하는 영어 학습 앱입니다. 사용자는 AI인 Tom과 대화하면서 일상적인 주제에서 발생하
apps.apple.com
AppStore에서 제공하는 SmallTalk AI 앱은 무료 어플리케이션입니다.하지만 chatGPT를 이용하고 있기에 비용이 발생하고 있습니다.
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(The SmallTalk AI app provided by AppStore is a free application.However, the cost is incurred because we are using chat GPT. If you click on the advertisement when using the mobile app, it can be a great help to operate the app.)
1.오늘의 학습 동영상(15분)
Confusing Words! (Part 2)
1) Much VS Many
much : ( uncountable nouns )
- I don’t have much time
- I don’t have much money!
- How much sugar do you take in your coffee?
many : ( countable nouns )
- Jessica doesn’t have many friends
- I don’t have many clothes
- How many people work in your company?
We usually use “much” and “many” in negative sentences or questions!
-She doesn’t have many books!
- How many children do you have?
- How much does it cost?
In positive sentences you can use : a lot of / lots of / plenty of
- I have a lot of friends!
- That is plenty of sugar in your coffee!
- He has lots of cars and houses!
2) A few VS Few
A few : ( positive meaning )
- A few people could speak English and they helped me a lot!
- Jack has a few friends, they will support him!
Few
- Few people could speak English, so it was really difficult for me! Jack has few friends!
We usually use “ few “ and “ a few “ for countable nouns
For uncountable nouns, we should use “ little “ and “ a little”
3) A little VS Little
a little : ( positive meaning )
- We still have a little time left. Do you wanna watch some TV?
little : (negative meaning)
- He has little time to finish the project. I don’t think he can make it!
4) Each VS Every
Each : ( referring to something singular )
- Each artist sees things differently!
Every :( referring to something singular )
- Every artist is sensitive!
After “ every “, use a singular noun
When we are talking about a quantity of 2, we don’t say “ every “. We say “ each “
- Jessica wore earings on each ear! (O)
- Jessica wore earings on every ear! (X)
each & every :
- We went through each and every word in the text!
- They collected each and every plastic bottle from the beach!
5) Farther VS Further
Farther : ( physical distance )
- How much farther is it to the airport?
- It is foggy, and I cannot see farther than 10 meters!
Further : ( figurative distance )
- I have had this book for about a year now! But I never got further than the first pages!
- We discussed the problem, but we didn’t get much further in solving it!
2. 오늘의 표현(25분)
NOUNS | Common Disease & Treatment
1) fever (열병)
Jenny has a high fever.
2) high blood pressure (고혈압)
He was diagnosed with a heart condition and high blood pressure.
3) broken arm (팔 골절)
He had a broken arm.
4) injury (상처)
Natasha suffered an injury to her foot.
5) diabetes (당뇨병)
My doctor wants me to be tested for diabetes.
6) sore finger (아픈 손가락 )
She used her sore finger as a pretext for not going to school.
7) toothache (치통)
I have got toothache, so I must go to a dentist.
8) stomachache (위통, 복통)
Tony was so nervous that he got a stomachache.
9) headache (두통)
She had a terrible headache.
10) examination (검사)
When an examination is in order, the doctor do it.
11) bed rest(침상 안정)
The doctor puts his foot in a cast and imposed bed rest.
12) blood tests (혈액 검사)
They did blood tests on him for signs of vitamin deficiency.
13) diet (다이어트)
Diet and exercise are equally important.
14) surgery (수술)
Your condition is serious and requires surgery.
15) exercise (운동하다)
You need to take some exercise to loosen up your muscles.
16) physical therapy (물리 치료)
The doctor said she should be given physical therapy.
17) shot (주사)
The nurse is coming to give you a shot.
18) massage (마사지를 하다)
Massage may help to increase blood flow to specific areas of the body.
19) x-ray (x선 촬영을 하다)
She was advised to have an X-ray.
20) eye exam(시력 검사)
The best way to prevent vision loss is to get routine eye exams.
21) pressure measurement (혈압 측정)
The doctor required that he needed to take pressure measurement.
22) infusion (주입제)
Doctors prepared an infusion of medical herbs.
3. 오늘의 chatGPT 추천문장(5분)
chatGPT에게 다음 표현 2가지로 대화문장을 만들라고 요청
‘You are such a know-it-all’
‘I got the hang of it’
대화문 2:
A: "You are such a know-it-all."
B: "Well, I do have a passion for gathering knowledge and sharing it."
A: "Sometimes it feels a bit overwhelming though."
B: "I understand. I'll try to tone it down and just enjoy the conversation."
대화문 2:
A: "I got the hang of it."
B: "That's fantastic! How did you manage to learn it so quickly?"
A: "I practiced consistently and sought guidance from experienced individuals."
B: "Your dedication paid off. I'm still working on getting comfortable with it."
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