CNN Student News, 2014/04/01

CNN Student News, 2014/04/01

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Summary

• Exchanging fire between North and South Korea.
• Illegal whiling in Japan.
• A dream of Facebook Founder
• Wind farm effect
• Expensive printer ink

Useful Expression

• But yesterday, they were exchanging fire, not on the land, but at sea.(not A, but B구조인데 전치사까지 A,B에 포함)
•  North Korea often provokes its neighbors by firing rockets and missiles into the ocean around the Korean Peninsula.
•  Their whaling in general is Japanese tradition and that it should be respected as long as the whales are in endangered.
  
• And while that`s debatable, Facebook`s hoping to get people connected in places where they are not, increasing both the number of people on line and potentially the number of people on Facebook.
• Getting access to the Internet is a really big deal.
  
•  They do make noise, which bothers some people and they are known to kill birds at wind farms.
• According to the study, large numbers of wind turbines could slow down the outer winds of the hurricane, decrease wave heights, and cause it to dissipate faster.
• It started as a science fair project, 14-year old Suvir Mirchandani found that printer ink costs more per ounce than Chanel number five perfume.(비싸다를 이렇게도 표현하는 군. per ounce가 more와 than사이에 쓰임.)
• My research led me to conclude that the government could save almost $234 million, simply by switching to that one font. 

Vocabulary

peninsula[pənínsjulə]

• 반도

provoke[prəvóuk]

• 자극하다, 유발하다, 촉발시키다, 일으키다, 도발하다 

single out

• 발탁하다 

legit[lədʒít]

• 무대극, 정통극 

debatable[dibéitəbl]

• 논의의 여지가 있는, 미해결의, 논쟁할 수 있는 

altruistic[ӕltruːístik]

• 애타적인, 이타적인, 이타주의적인 

wind farm

• 풍력 발전 지대, 풍력 기지

shore[ʃɔːr]

• 해안, 강화하다, 육지, 기슭 

fury[fjúəri]

• 분노, 격분, 격렬

dissipate[dísəpèit]

• 흩뜨리다, …을 낭비하다, 탕진하다 

pursue[pərsúː]

• 추구하다, 추진하다, 계속하다, 추적하다, 쫓다 

ounce[auns]

• 온스, 조금