[0629수] News(MP3)/퀴즈쇼

 

 ● EGG Evening News ●

[1st news]

▶ IMF 첫 여성 총재 선출!!

▷ IMF gets its first female head

▶ 국제통화기금 IMF가 사임한 도미니크 칸 전 총재의 후임으로
     크리스트 라가르드 프랑스 재무장관을 선출했습니다.
     IMF 역사상 첫 여수장의 탄생입니다.

▷ Christine Lagarde has stepped into Dominique Strauss-Kahn's
    shoes, becoming the first woman to take the helm at the
    International Monetary Fund amid stormy economic seas in Europe.

- stepped into shoes : ~의 자리에 들어가다
- take the helm : 책임을 맡다
- amid : ~의 한가운데서

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[2nd news]

▶ 연금식 복권 내달 판매!!

▷ Pension lottery on its way

▶ 1등에 당첨되면 20년 동안 매월 500만원씩 당첨금을 받을 수 있는
    연금식 복권이 다음 달부터 판매된다고 합니다.

▷ Starting next month, the country will get a lottery that provides
     the winners with monthly installments of 5 million won, as Korea
     grapples with a rapidly ageing society.

- on its way : coming soon 곧 다가오는
- installments : 할부
- grapple : 해결하기 위해 고전하다
- ageing society : 고령화사회

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[3rd news]

▶ 중서부 호우특보!!

▷ Heavy rain overwhelming the nation

▶ 장마전선이 북상하며 중서부 지역에 호우특보가 발령됐습니다.
    특히 중부지방에는 내일까지 최대 200mm가 넘는 집중호우가
    예상돼 있어 많은 비피해가 우려됩니다.
  
▷ With heavy rain pounding the nation, a heavy rain warning has
    been issued officially. More than 200 milimeters of precipitation
    is anticipated for tomorrow.

- overwhelm : 압도하다
- pounding : 전국을 강타하다

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● "Kali's English Game Go!!" ●

◆ 예선 1 round 문제 ◆

<1> (이번 문제는 ‘홍차’에 관한 객관식 문제입니다.)

     홍차 is called Ceylon tea, because it was only produced in
     Ceylon.  Then, where is Ceylon located?

    1. Sri Lanka
    2. Bangladesh
    3. Mongolia

( 정답 : )
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<2> (이번 문제는 ‘경기’에 관한 객관식 문제입니다.)

    From the Spanish, word "to turn or to surround," what is the name of
    the competition of such skills as who can stay on a wild horse or
    bull the longest or tie-down a calf?
 
     1. Video
     2. Rodeo
     3. Romeo

( 정답 :  )
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<3> (이번 문제는 ‘전화번호’에 관한 객관식 문제입니다.)

     It's hard to predict the weather these days.
     What phone number can you call to get weather updates?

     1. 112
     2. 131
     3. 119

( 정답 : )
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◆ 예선 2 round 문제 ◆

<1> (이번 문제는 ‘전쟁’에 관한 객관식 문제입니다.)

    What is the name of the strategy where small groups suddenly attack
    their enemy and withdrawal quickly?
   
    1. Gorilla
    2. Cinderella
    3. Guerilla

( 정답 : )
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<2> (이번 문제는 ‘컴퓨터’에 관한 문제입니다.)

     This term was used during the early days of the computer when an
     insect was found in the circuit of the computer and caused  problems.
     Meaning "a program error," what is this?

     1. Bug
     2. Cyborg
     3. Buffering

( 정답 : )
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<3> (이번 문제는 ‘결혼’에 관한 문제입니다.)

     In French, this means "a bundle or a bunch."" At a wedding the
     bride throws this and whoever catches this is said to get married
     next.  What is this?

     1. Phuket
     2. buffet
     3. bouquet

( 정답 : )
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◆ 결선 문제 ◆

<1> (다음은 노래를 듣고 맞히는 주관식 퀴즈입니다.)

     Next is the song by Aqua titled "Cartoon Heroes."
     Listen to the end of the song, and name the superheroes in the
     lyrics.  There are more than one.

 ▶ We are the Cartoon Heroes - oh- /  중간생략 / Here comes Spiderman,
     arachnophobian / Welcome to the toon town party / Here comes
     Superman, from never-neverland / Welcome to the toon town party  
     What is the name of the two superheroes in the lyrics?

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<2> (다음은 대화를 듣고 맞히는 주관식 문제입니다.)

     Next, Rich and Kali will play a multiplication game but Rich will get
     an answer wrong.  What is the correct answer to the multiplication
     question, Rich gets wrong.
     (Here's a hint... Listen to the entire conversation)
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Kali   : 9*9
Rich   : 81!! 4*7
Kali   : 28!! 5*2
Rich  : 10!! 7*5
Kali   : 35!! 6*9
Rich  : 56!! 8*2
Kali   : 16!! Wait, you just said, ‘56’ right?  That's the wrong answer!
        아싸 내가 이겼다~!!
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     What is the correct answer to the multiplication question Rich got wrong?

( 정답 : )
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<3> (다음은 ‘문장 만들기’ 문제입니다.)

     ‘7’ words will be given in English and the Korean translation will
     be given.  Please arrange the words in the correct order to make
     a complete sentence.

     “로마는 하루아침에 이루어진 것이 아니다.”
     ->> [ day / not / a / built / Rome / in / was ]

( 정답 : )
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<4> (이번 문제는 EGG 복습 문제입니다.)

     Next is a sentence from the news on Monday's EGG show.
     Listen carefully and answer the question I'll give after the sentence.

▶ With typhoon Meari gone leaving seven dead or missing, heavy rain is still
     in the forecast this week. One or two more typhoons are expected to
     sweep through Korea this summer.

     Here's the question.  What is the name of the typhoon that was
     mentioned in the news?

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<5> (이번 문제는 공통 단어 맞추기 주관식 퀴즈입니다.)

     Listen to the three hints carefully.
     What letter in the alphabet do they have in common?

     ① The unit of electrical power
     ② Korea's currency
     ③ The symbol for the west
    
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