[팟캐스트] (366) 싹쓰리 열풍 / 테슬라 불공정 약관 시정

진행자: 손지형, Brolley Genster

1. Ssak 3 bids farewell, Refund Expedition says hello

요약: 한 방송 예능 프로그램 통해 이름을 알린 3인조 그룹 싹쓰리가 3개월간 활동을 종료. 뒤이어 4인조 그룹 등장 예고

[1] Superstar trio Ssak 3 bid farewell to fans, as the group wrapped up its three-month project on Saturday’s episode of MBC’s “Hangout With Yoo.”

*trio: 3인조 그룹
*bid farewell to: -에게 작별을 고하다
*wrap up: 마무리하다
*episode: 회차
*hangout: 자주가는 곳 / hang out: 놀다

[2] During the Saturday, the trio of entertainer Yoo Jae-seok and singers Lee Hyo-ri and Rain thanked fans and each other while also expressing regret at not being able to meet fans in-person because of the coronavirus situation.

*express regret: 아쉬움을 표하다
*meet in person: 대면해서 만나다

[3] Ssak 3 swept the summer music charts with songs reminiscent of the 1990s. Continuing the popular retro trend, their songs especially appealed to Koreans in their 30s and 40s, bringing back memories of their youth.

*sweep: 휩쓸다
*reminiscent of: -을 생각나게 하는
*retro: 복고의
*appeal to: 호소력있게 다가가다

[4] As the group announced an end to their summer journey, a preview of the next episode showed a teaser for Refund Expedition, a new group project for “Hangout With Yoo.” The group was first brought up by Lee in an episode of “Hangout With Yoo” in June, when she jokingly expressed a desire to gather female singers with strong personalities.

*teaser: 미리보기
*expedition: 원정
*bring up: -에 대해 이야기를 꺼내다
*jokingly: 농담으로
*personality: 성격

기사 원문: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200817000102

2. Korea puts brakes on Tesla’s unfair terms

요약: 공정위, 테슬라의 불공정매매 조항 시정 조치 발표

[1] South Korea’s antitrust watchdog has ordered the world’s No. 1 electric vehicle maker Tesla to correct unfair terms and conditions related to automobile sales here, officials said Tuesday.

*antitrust: 반독점
*watchdog: 감시 기구
*electric vehicle (EV): 전기자동차
*terms and conditions: 약관
*automobile: 차량

[2] They included Tesla having buyers fully responsible for picking up the vehicle or for any damage inflicted on the vehicle during the purchase.

*be fully responsible for: -에 대한 완전한 책임을 지다
*pick up: 고르다
*inflict a damage: 피해를 입히다

[3] Tesla did not bear the responsibility for any damage after the designated period of a car delivery. Under the revision, it should take the responsibility even after the designated period is passed if the damages are caused by the firm intentionally or by negligence.

*bear (take) the responsibility for: 책임을 지다
*designated: 지정된
*by negligence: 태만으로 인해

[4] Tesla has voluntarily corrected all unfair terms and conditions, and implemented them as of Friday.

*implement: 시행하다

[5] The US automaker held a 43 percent share in Korea’s EV market in the first half of this year by competing with local EV models.

*hold n percent market share: 시장점유율이 n%이다

기사 원문: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200818000723