Ethan Frome · W07c | Camp B

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핵심 표현 KEY EXPRESSION

Day 1 · 기초

Ethan lived a silent and isolated life.

Day 2 · 확장

Ethan was trapped on a cold silent farm in Massachusetts.

Day 3 · 목표 ⭐ 오늘14 words

Ethan lived a cold and silent life on an isolated farm, bound by poverty and duty to a wife he did not love, dreaming of a world he could not reach.

에단은 가난과 의무에 얽매여 사랑하지 않는 아내와 함께, 도달할 수 없는 세계를 꿈꾸며 고립된 농장에서 차갑고 침묵 속에 살아가는 삶을 살았다.

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오늘의 본문 READING

Modern life often presents individuals with circumstances that feel fundamentally constraining, which can lead to profound feelings of isolation. Recognizing the weight of familial expectations and financial obligations, many young people perceive their career paths as predetermined rather than freely chosen. If they were granted greater autonomy from societal pressures, they might establish more authentic personal trajectories. Consequently, individuals frequently interpret their limited options as absolute traps, demonstrating how perspective shapes one's sense of freedom. This psychological context powerfully influences major life decisions regarding education and vocation. Having discovered their passions lie outside conventional frameworks, they nonetheless feel bound by practical considerations. The tension between personal dreams and external duties creates a silent internal conflict that mirrors physical isolation. Ultimately, the belief that one lacks real alternatives can become a self-fulfilling prophecy, restricting action as effectively as any physical barrier.

fundamental 🔊

adjective

근본적인

The fundamental disagreement in the debate concerns whether our choices are ever truly free from external influence.

consequently 🔊

adverb

그 결과적으로

He felt immense pressure to conform to family traditions, and consequently, he abandoned his personal artistic ambitions.

perspective 🔊

noun

관점, 시각

Adopting a broader historical perspective can help us interpret current social changes not as traps but as transitions.

establish 🔊

verb

수립하다, 확립하다

Social media algorithms establish echo chambers that reinforce existing beliefs, which limits exposure to diverse viewpoints.

interpret 🔊

verb

해석하다

We must carefully interpret the context of a person's decision before judging whether they were truly free to choose otherwise.

Q1. 들리는 단어는?

Fact

B2~C1 지문의 주요 주제는 무엇인가?

Literal

According to the B2~C1 text, what often shapes a person's sense of being trapped?

Infer

Based on the C1 text's argument, what is implied to be the most powerful source of limitation?

이번 주 문법 포인트

📐 Grammar 바로가기 →

From a sociological __________, our choices are heavily influenced by the culture and economic class we are born into.

사물을 바라보는 특정한 방식이나 관점

The researcher sought to __________ a clear link between early childhood education and later career mobility.

증거를 보여주어 사실임을 입증하다

오늘의 표현 EXPRESSIONS

take someone seriously 🔊

~를 진지하게 받아들이다 · His colleagues did not take him seriously.

be made of + 재료 🔊

~로 만들어지다 · The machine was made of copper and steel.

be ready to + 동사 🔊

~할 준비가 되다 · He was ready to test his invention.

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에세이 기초 배우기 ESSAY BASICS

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에세이 잘 쓰는 5가지 요령

Good Essay Writing Tips

1

명확한 주제문 (Topic Sentence)

첫 문장에 내 주장을 한 번에! 모호하면 읽는 사람이 혼란스러워요.

❌ "Beauty is important." ✅ "Beauty without morality leads to corruption."

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구체적 근거 + 예시

"Because" 다음엔 반드시 구체적인 예시가 따라와야 해요.

❌ "Because it is bad." ✅ "For example, the story shows how..."

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반대 의견 인정하기

반대 의견을 먼저 인정하면 내 주장이 더 설득력 있어 보여요.

✅ "Although some argue that..., I believe..."

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연결어 (Transition Words)

단락과 단락을 자연스럽게 이어주는 다리 역할을 해요.

First · Furthermore · However · Therefore · In conclusion

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강한 마무리 (Concluding Sentence)

마지막 문장이 가장 오래 기억돼요. 핵심 메시지를 새로운 표현으로!

✅ "Therefore, it is clear that..." / "This is why..."

서론

In my opinion...
I strongly believe...
It is clear that...

본론

For instance...
This shows that...
Furthermore...

결론

In conclusion...
Therefore...
This is why...

ESSAY란?

에세이는 내 생각을 논리적으로 쓰는 글이에요. 처음에는 3문장부터 시작해요!

📌 3단락 구조

① 주제문 (Topic Sentence) — 나의 의견을 한 문장으로
예: "I think a good detective needs patience."

② 근거 · 예시 (Supporting) — 왜 그렇게 생각하는지
예: "For example, Holmes always observes carefully."

③ 마무리 (Concluding) — 결론 한 문장
예: "That is why patience is important."

📖 이번 주 샘플 에세이 (읽기용)

Topic: If I could travel in time, I would go to ___ because ___

① I think I would go to the future to see amazing new inventions.

② For example, I want to see flying cars and robots that help people with their work.

③ That is why the future seems more exciting to me than the past.

💡 다음 달부터 직접 써볼 거예요! 준비됐죠? 😊

짧은 글쓰기 WRITE

TIP 1

명확한 주제문 (Topic Sentence)

"Beauty is important."

"Beauty without morality leads to corruption."

TIP 2

구체적 근거 + 예시

"Because it is bad."

"For example, the story shows how..."

TIP 3

반대 의견 인정하기

"Although some argue that..., I believe..."

TIP 4

연결어 (Transition Words)

First · Furthermore · However · Therefore · In conclusion

TIP 5

강한 마무리 (Conclusion)

"So, that is my opinion."

"This story teaches us that true courage begins within."

이번 주 주제

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① Topic Sentence ② Supporting Idea ③ Conclusion

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