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수능특강 영어 28강 1 One of the most fundamental characteristics of money is that it acts as an easily transportable store of value. The fruits of our labor can be held in a crystallized form—instead of exchanging work directly for goods, we exchange it for cash, which can then be spent at our convenience. Money therefore holds value the same way a battery holds energy, and makes it movable both in tim..
수능특강 영어 27강 1 For leaders, eternally in the spotlight, the most important ingredient for gaining followers’ confidence is to live up to expectations, particularly the expectations they have created themselves. Leaders need to do what they promise and practice what they preach. Followers are very sensitive to leaders who seem to go back on their word and/or don’t take their own medicine. In many ..
수능특강 영어 26강 1 Virtual representation of cultural heritage means using technologies, such as digital photography, 3D information acquisition, multimedia, and virtual reality, to create a virtual situation that can allow experience to a cultural heritage, which can provide the protection and spread of the cultural heritage. For material cultural heritage, such as relics, groups of buildings and ru..
수능특강 영어 25강 1 Communication is not merely a matter of producing effects on other communicators; it is one of actually engaging with them. Communicating is a kind of sharing. When two people communicate (rather than “talk at each other”), they come to have something in common. They must start with something in common, too, even if this is only the language they share. Communication does not deman..
수능특강 영어 24강 1 Why must we keep insisting that education is primarily academic in nature? Why is there a hierarchical structure of education that places academia at the top and the arts at the bottom? Learning takes many forms. Children do not all learn in the same way. You cannot seat them all behind desks in a classroom, dictate information to them and expect them to absorb all of it like a spo..
2019 9 고2 18 To whom it may concern, We are students from St. Andrew’s College who are currently taking a Media Studies class that requires us to film a short video. We would like to film at Sunbury Park on November 14th, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. After looking for several days to find good locations, we decided on filming at Sunbury because it is not overly populated during this time of day. ..
안내문, 도표 제외 2019 9 고1 18 Dear Community Members, As the director of Save-A-Pet Animal Shelter, I appreciate your help and support in looking after our animals. Despite your efforts, it is beyond our facility’s capacity to care for animals with special needs. Without community members who will take these pets into their homes, our shelter can quickly fill up with difficult-to-adopt cases. This..
22강 1 When traveling into the wilderness, the type of gear you carry can either help or hinder your efforts. Specific gear will depend on many factors, which include the environment, weight, and cost. Whenever possible, try to bring gear that has multiple uses. A durable space blanket is a good example: It can be used as an added layer of clothing, a signal (orange side in winter; silver side in..
23강 1 With the changes to open collaborative workstations and planning from cubicles, issues of privacy, noise, and loss of work focus have impacted the planning process in recent years. Many employees have complained that the very open workstation plans and integral collaborative spaces make concentration difficult. This is not to say that companies all want to go back to cubicles and private o..
21강 1 As pretty as the orchids they pollinate, orchid bees come in a brightly colored array of brilliant and metallic blues, greens, and purples. These bees are not social like honeybees—they are typically solitary in nesting, with no division of labor and little communal activity. The males leave the nest shortly after birth and never return, spending their lives collecting flower fragrances th..
20강 1 There are some renewable energy technologies that are only controversially considered alternative, and they include nuclear power and hydropower. Both nuclear power and hydropower are emission-free, and so alleviate the most common negative consequence of fossil-fuel-based energy production, air pollution. However, they suffer from other environmental problems that make them unattractive t..
19강 1 Nothing addresses our need to fit in with others as profoundly as traditions. Traditions satisfy our deep emotional needs for belonging and create bonds not easily swayed. Developed over time in a country, community, or family, traditions are the foundation of a culture. While a ritual is time alone with the soul, traditions are the bonding glue of a group. When we participate in a traditi..
18강 1 Dorothea Lange’s oeuvre constitutes one of the most moving and committed contributions to the social documentary photography in the 20th century. After studying at Columbia University in New York, she started out as an independent portrait photographer in San Francisco. Shocked by the number of homeless people in search of work during the Great Depression, she decided to take pictures of p..
Day 19 기출 예제 Although the property of brain plasticity is most obvious during development, the brain remains changeable throughout the life span. It is evident that we can learn and remember information long after maturation. Furthermore, although it is not as obvious, the adult brain retains its capacity to be influenced by "general" experience. __________________, being exposed to fine wine or..
2019 수능완성 8강 Let’s Check It Out In 1976, the British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins, in his classic The Selfish Gene, proposed the notion of memes. A meme is any bit of information that can spread from one human mind to another. Memes, Dawkins pointed out, share many of the traits of genes. They can reproduce by copying themselves from one mind to another. As you read this writing, memes..