Ethan Frome · W11b | Camp B

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핵심 표현 KEY EXPRESSION

Day 1 · 기초

They chose to die together rather than be separated.

Day 2 · 확장

Ethan and Mattie decided to crash their sled and die.

Day 3 · 목표 ⭐ 오늘14 words

Ethan and Mattie decided to steer their sled into a tree rather than face a separation that felt worse than death, choosing an act of despair that would ironically trap them both in permanent suffering.

이단과 매티는 죽음보다 더 참기 힘든 이별을 맞이하기보다는 썰매를 나무에 들이받아 함께 죽기로 결정했으며, 이는 절망적인 선택이었으나 역설적으로 둘 모두를 영원한 고통에 가두는 결과를 초래하였다.

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오늘의 본문 READING

The fear of profound loss can fundamentally alter human decision-making, sometimes steering individuals toward catastrophic outcomes they would otherwise avoid. Recognizing that their separation appeared inevitable, two young lovers in a remote village contemplated a desperate pact. They chose to die together rather than be separated, a decision demonstrating how emotional pain can distort perspective. Consequently, they planned a final sled ride toward a large elm tree. If they had possessed alternative resources or community support, their tragic conclusion might have been averted. Their choice, which was rooted in absolute despair, highlights a critical failure of hope. Having discovered no viable path forward, they interpreted their situation as hopeless. This narrative establishes a powerful context for examining destructive impulses. The act, intended as an escape, ultimately trapped them in a worse fate. It serves as a sobering lesson about the consequences of unchecked despair.

perspective 🔊

noun

관점, 시각

Adopting a historical perspective is fundamental to interpreting the complex social changes that shape modern career paths.

fundamental 🔊

adjective

근본적인, 기본적인

A fundamental understanding of human rights is essential for establishing a just and equitable society in the digital age.

consequently 🔊

adverb

그 결과, 따라서

The company ignored user privacy concerns; consequently, it faced severe public backlash and a loss of trust, which damaged its brand.

establish 🔊

verb

수립하다, 확립하다

Scientists strive to establish clear causal links in their research to demonstrate the real-world impact of new technologies.

demonstrate 🔊

verb

입증하다, 보여주다

The recent protests clearly demonstrate how media utilization can amplify public voices and demand social change.

context 🔊

noun

맥락, 상황

To properly interpret a novel's theme, one must first understand the historical and social context in which it was written.

Q1. 들리는 단어는?

Fact

이 글의 중심 인물들이 내린 최종 결정은 무엇인가?

Literal

What is the primary emotional driver behind the couple's fatal decision?

Infer

Based on the C1 text, what is the implied criticism of the couple's final act?

이번 주 문법 포인트

📐 Grammar 바로가기 →

The researchers worked to ___ a direct link between social media use and adolescent anxiety, a task requiring careful methodology.

과학적 증거나 관계를 '만들어 내다' 또는 '증명하다'는 의미의 동사

We must consider the broader historical ___ to fully understand the fundamental causes of this ongoing conflict.

사건을 이해하는 데 필요한 배경이나 상황을 나타내는 명사

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

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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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