2. Writing your Essay (Combined Famous Person/Personal Biography Body):Introduction:Grab Attention:Start by stating your opinion on the prompt or a quote that was given to you in the prompt:It is a well known saying that _______ . (Elaboration = 1 sentence). Yet _______ . Example: It is a well known saying that “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Since a picture is worth a thousand words, how much more can an expression or physical interaction convey that words simply cannot? Yet body languag

Analog: a rebellion against perfectionIn recent years, Korea, one of the most digitized countries in the world, has seen an increasing number of people pursue an analog way of life, such as keeping a handwritten diary or reading a printed book. “Koreans are seeking analog as a rebellion against perfection and an escape from rationality that human beings have firmly believed in,” said Seol Dong-hoon, a sociology professor at Chonbuk National University. In today’s digital age, technology and soci

본문In recent years, Korea, one of the most digitized countries in the world, has seen an increasing number of people pursue an analog way of life, such as keeping a handwritten diary or reading a printed book. “Koreans are seeking analog as a rebellion against perfection and an escape from rationality that human beings have firmly believed in,” said Seol Dong-hoon, a sociology professor at Chonbuk National University. In today’s digital age, technology and social media bring people closer, but Se

TOEFL Test에서 고득점을 받기 위해서 선행되어야 할 부분은 어휘입니다. TOEFL Test를 위한 어휘 정리 편에서는 TOEFL 시험 준비에 필요한 가장 중요한 동사어구를 예문과 함께 공부해 보도록 하겠습니다. ■ 다양한 목적어를 갖는 타동사 1동사 목적어 뜻 예 문your invitation 당신의 초대를 받아들이다. I decided to accept your invitation. 나는 당신의 초대를 받아드리기로 했습니다.1 accept the position 자리를 받아들이다 He plans to accept the position.그는 그 직책을 받아드릴 계획이다.the application 지원서를 받다. The school will accept applications from students.학교는 학생들로부터 지원서를 받을 것이다, 동사 목적어 뜻 예 문the opening 개막식을 발표하다 The president announced the opening of t

#25Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.Quotes Included Above Prompt:A well-known company recently proposed setting aside every Friday as a day with no e-mail-based communication. On these e-mail-free Fridays, employees would be encouraged to refrain completely from reading or sending e-mail or text messages and advised instead to call each other or talk in person. This idea can work for everyone. If each week we set aside time to actually t

Body Paragraph 1:Develop Story:A good example of this __________ . (4~6 more sentences of elaboration)Example: A good example of this can be taken from the story of what happened on the morning of 9/11/2001 in the United States. Unbeknownst to anyone in the US at that time, two Saudi terrorists had entered the United States through Canada, and were planning to attack the US by hijacking airplanes and flying them into various buildings. On that morning, however, the two Saudi hijackers were late

Misunderstandings Surrounding MMR VaccineMMR 백신을 둘러싼 오해들In 1998, the British medical journal The Lancet published an article claiming that there may be a link between the MMR vaccine -- measles, mumps and rubella -- and the development of autism in children. The story got plenty of press, *touched off a raging debate about the safety of vaccines, and *scared many parents away from inoculating their kids.development: 발병autism: 자폐증*touch off: 촉발하다 (trigger; spark)*scare A away from (doing) B: A에게

In 1998, the British medical journal The Lancet published an article claiming that there may be a link between the MMR vaccine ― measles, mumps and rubella ― and the development of autism in children. The story got plenty of press, *touched off a raging debate about the safety of vaccines, and *scared many parents away from inoculating their kids.지난 1998년 영국 의학지 Lancet은, MMR(홍역, 이하선염, 풍진)백신 접종과 자폐증의 연관성을 주장하는 한 논문을 게재했다. 많은 언론들이 이 논문에 주목했고, 백신의 안정성에 대한 열띤 논쟁이 촉발되어, 공포에 사로잡힌 수많은 부모들은 아이들에게 백신을 접종

Body Paragraph 1:Develop Story:A good example of this __________ . (4~6 more sentences of elaboration)Example: A good example of this can be taken from the story of what happened on the morning of 9/11/2001 in the United States. Unbeknownst to anyone in the US at that time, two Saudi terrorists had entered the United States through Canada, and were planning to attack the US by hijacking airplanes and flying them into various buildings. On that morning, however, the two Saudi hijackers were late

City supports bonding bewteen fathers and children Seven pairs of fathers and children pile up colorful sand in glass bottles at a public child care center on a Saturday in Seocho-gu, southern Seoul. Laughter fills the room as the dads help the kids finish their masterpieces. Clutching the sand-filled bottle in one hand as a souvenir, and holding the father’s hand in the other, the children return home beaming.This simple activity class is a part of the district’s program designed to encourage b

#24Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.Quotes Included Above Prompt:People make decisions all the time. Some of these decisions may seem to be minor and inconsequential—whether to read a book or to not attend a meeting—while others are obviously more important. But even though the important decisions are likely to have equally important consequences, people should not treat casually or overlook the small decisions. The so-called small decis

#24Think carefully about the issue presented in the following excerpt and the assignment below.Quotes Included Above Prompt:People make decisions all the time. Some of these decisions may seem to be minor and inconsequential ― whether to read a book or to not attend a meeting ― while others are obviously more important. But even though the important decisions are likely to have equally important consequences, people should not treat casually or overlook the small decisions. The so-called small d