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에세이 1-1 What are the Most Dangerous Threats to Air quality? The main threats to the local air quality across the United States (as well as most everywhere else) remain smog and particulate pollution, which combined or acting alone trigger millions of hospital visits and health complications for citizens every year. The American Lung Association (ALA) reports that almost half of all Americans liv..

2. (A), (B), (C)의 각 네모 안에서 문맥에 맞는 날말로 가장 적절한 것은? When you look at a bamboo stem, you notice that it is very (A) thin / diverse at most a couple of inches in diameter. But unlike trees, the stem does not thicken with age so you can't tell how old a bamboo is by looking for tree rings in the middle of it. It stays the same (B) weigh / width throughout its life (and this grass can live for hundreds..

1. 다음 글의 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? When Charles Darwin developed his theory of natural selection, he created a picture of the evolutionary process in which organismic adaptation was ultimately caused by competition for survival and reproduction. This biological "struggle for existence" bears considerable resemblance to the human struggle between businessmen who are striving for economic success in c..

에세이 1-2 One Disastrous Vacation Things didn’t improve much after our arrival in Portland. First, since it had snowed almost 24 inches in a day, we had to find a four-wheel drive rental car to take us to our cabin in the mountains. I think we got the last one in Portland! Two hours into the one-hour drive to the cabin, my dad was still muttering about the inflated rental rates when our overpriced..

에세이 1-1 One disastrous Vacation What could possibly go wrong with the perfectly planned holiday? Our families had spent months preparing for our Christmas family reunion, to be held at a lovely mountain cabin in Oregon. The location? Dazzling. The occasion? Perfect. The people? Wonderful. The results? Disastrous. The holiday started rough and quickly grew worse. On the morning of our flight to O..

중간고사 분석 이번 내신에서는 교과서 본문없이 외무 지문을 위주로 시험범위가 설정되었으며, 총 23개의 문제중에 7개 정도의 지문의 변형이 되어 출제 되었습니다. 때문에, 지문을 통째로 암기하는 방식 뿐만 아니라 변형된 지문을 '해석'하고 '내용을 파악'하는 기본 실력도 필요하였습니다. 뿐만 아니라 서술형의 '주어진 단어를 배열해서 문장 완성' 문제에서도 지문이 변형되었기 때문에, 기본적인 '영작' 및 '문장의 구조'를 이해하는 능력도 필요 했습니다. 특히 서술형 4번 5번은 변형된 지문에서 나온 문제이기 때문에 난이도가 높아 등급을 나누는 중요 문제였습니다. 마지막으로, 객관식 문제의 보기들이 모두 영어로 나왔기 때문에, 어휘와 기본적인 해석 능력은 필수였습니다. 문제 분석 시험지를 직접적으로 유출하는..

등 14. 빈칸에 들어갈 말로 가장 적절한 것은? In Dutch bicycle culture, it is common to have a passenger on the backseat. So as to follow the rider’s movements, the person on the backseat needs to hold on tightly. Bicycles turn not just by steering but also by leaning, so the passenger needs to lean the same way as the rider. A passenger who would keep sitting up straight would literally be a pain in the behind. ..

19. 다음 글의 주제로 가장 적절한 것은? The whole of human society operates on knowing the future weather. For example, farmers in India know when the monsoon rains will come next year and so they know when to plant the crops. Farmers in Indonesia know there are two monsoon rains each year, so next year they can have two harvests. This is based on their knowledge of the past, as the monsoons have always come a..

18. 다음 글의 요지로 가장 적절한 것은? Many people view sleep as merely a “down time” when their brain shuts off and their body rests. In a rush to meet work, school, family, or household responsibilities, people cut back on their sleep, thinking it won’t be a problem, because all of these other activities seem much more important. But research reveals that a number of vital tasks carried out during sleep hel..

17. 밑줄 친 Leave those activities to the rest of the sheep 이 다음 글에서 의미하는 바로 가장 적절한 것은? A job search is not a passive task. When you are searching, you are not browsing, nor are you “just looking”. Browsing is not an effective way to reach a goal you claim to want to reach. If you are acting with purpose, if you are serious about anything you chose to do, then you need to be direct, focused and whe..