SHELF #2

 

 

J.K.Rowling's Havard Commencement Address

 

 

It may be boring, but I found it very useful doing this!

 

First, I watched it over and over again.

 

Second, I printed the script and try to figure out the phrases.

 

Third, I worked on some vocabs that I don't understand and put some of them on Quizlet.

 

Then I shadow read it.

 

Finally, I recorded it!

 

 

Her British accent is not hard as others, so it wasn't very hard to understand her.

Because she is a writer, her speech sounded very excting and fun.



Here are some words and phrases that help me learning English,
 and might be helpful for someone :-)

nausea: 멀미

Quixotic: 괴이한 (came from 'Don Quixote'! Isn't it cool?)

Bear with me: 참고 끝까지 들어주세요.

crucial: 중대한, very important

vocational degree: 직업관련 학위

scuttled off: 허둥지둥 달려가다

corridor: 복도

acquisition: 습득

vicissitudes:  harship

you fail by defualt: 불이행으로 인한 실패

Amnesty International: 국제 사면 위원회

legal representative: lawyer

agoraphobia: 광장공포증

apathy: 무관심, indifferent

 

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