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The skill that could be applied during office hours. ※어느 회사의 취직을 위한 면접시험장에서 있었던 일이랍니다. "So tell me, Mrs. Smith," asked the interviewer, "have you any other skills you think might be worth mentioning?" -“Smith 부인, 그러면 어디 말씀해 보세요. 당신 생각에 (특별히) 언급할 만한 가치가 있는 다른 기술은 가지..

Fasting, Ministry Salaries(금식과 목회자 월급) A new member of a church is talking to the Pastor: "You have such a small congregation. How can they afford to pay you?" The Pastor said, "Well, I only earn $60 a week." The man is dumbfounded. "Pastor, how can you possibly get by on an amount that small?" "Well, I tell ya. If I wasn't such a religious man and didn't fast three days a week,..

Americans are getting stronger. Twenty years ago, it took two people to carry ten dollars' worth of groceries. Today, a five-year-old can do it. 점점 강해지는 미국인들 20년전에는 10달러어치의 물건을 옮기려면 두 사람이나 필요했었지. 근데 오늘날은 단지 다섯살배기 아이들도 어찌나 힘이 센지 그걸 옮길 수 있다니까요. *ㅋㅋㅋ 돈..

"The Resurrection is postponed." A singing group call "The Resurrection" was scheduled to sing at a church. Everyone was excited about the concert and looked forward to the event. We were disappointed when a big snowstorm postponed the group's performance. To let everyone know about the cancellation, the pastor changed the sign outside to read, "The Resurrection is postponed." <해설>’..

An Example of Abstract Noun "An abstract noun," the teacher said, "is something you can think of, but you can't touch it. Can you give me an example of one?" "Sure," a teenage boy replied. "My father's new car." 추상명사(?)의 실례 선생님이 설명하기를 “추상명사란 그 것에 대해 생각은 할 수 있지만, 그 걸 만질 수는 없는 거란다. 네가 추상명사의 ..

Fighting For Pride (자존심 싸움) A Texan was taking a taxi tour of London and was in a hurry. As they went by the Tower of London the cabbie explained what it was and that construction of it started in 1346 and was completed in 1412. The Texan replied, "Shoot, a little ol' tower like that? In Houston we'd have that thing up in two weeks!" Next they passed the House of Parliament - started ..

*어떤 친구가 자기 연인을 한탄하고 있네요. 돈을 너무 사랑한 나머지, 자기 삼촌이 부자라고 소개하자 곧 바로 자신을 배신하고 돈많은 삼촌의 애인이 되어버린 것을 한탄하고 있지요? 다시 말해 옛 애인이 이젠 돈많은 삼촌과 결혼한 숙모가 되었버린 셈이지요. 허 거참! Two men are talking. One says to the o..