Chi-no: [무료 학습메일] 워렌 버핏의 나비 효과

No.873 2009. 07. 03. Friday

여름방학 특별 이벤트 1탄-트리플 보너스
여행상품권 / 던킨도너츠 / 미술관

[이벤트 D-4] 3개의 강좌명 맞추기

[감동 실현] 골라잡는 종합반 혜택

[비교불가] 잘~나가는 PMP 특가전

Questions 1 - 3 refer to the following article.

Protestors Disrupt Energy Conference

Environmental activists yesterday protested outside the Matheson Convention Center in Chicago where the annual Energy Summit was being held. The summit, a high-profile event that attracts the top executives from across the gas and energy industry, ------- for over two hours while 2,000

1. (A) delayed

(B) was delayed

(D) delays

protestors clashed with police outside.

The protestors initially managed to force the police back and even moved to within a few meters of the conference room that was hosting the forum. Fearing for the safety of the delegates, the convention center's security staff ordered that the room be -------.

2. (A) decorated

(B) evacuated

(D) locked

A little over two hours later, as the protest outside died down, delegates returned to the convention center to resume the forum. The police arrested and charged a small group of protesters afterwards.

The protestors deliberately targeted the forum as part of their campaign against the alleged

environmental ------- caused by power companies. They claim that coal and oil power stations

3. (A) coalition

(B) destruction

(D) integration

throughout the country destroy wildlife habitats and contribute significantly to air and water pollution.

(A) delayed
(B) was delayed
(C) had delayed
(D) delays

(A) decorated
(B) evacuated
(C) occupied
(D) locked

(A) coalition
(B) destruction
(C) promotion
(D) integration

Any cars parked outside the hotel without registration will be towed away.

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워렌 버핏의 나비효과

Warren Buffett applied to Columbia University and was turned down. He turned to Princeton University and most of the courses that he wanted to take were already full. Finally, he settled on one course taught by a Professor Fisher on Value Investing.

반짝 뜨고 말다 flash in the pan

[강사 : Kristine]

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반짝 뜨고 말다 flash in the pan

A : 저 신인 배우 정말 예쁘다.
     That new actress is really pretty.

B : 연기는 별로인 것 같은데?
     She can't really act, though.

     그냥 반짝 뜨고 말 것 같아.
     I think she'll just be another flash in the pan.

물건을 두고 내렸을 때

	이런, 아까 전철 안에 가방을 두고 내렸네요. Oh no. I left my bag on the subway.

	지하철 유실물센터에 전화를 해 봅시다. We can call the Lost and Found center.

	가방이 아마 시청이나 충무로 역에 있을 겁니다. Your bag is probably at either City Hall or Chungmuro station.

	다시 찾을 수 있을까요? Do you really think I'll get it back?