쉐도잉 연습: Comparative and Superlative - English Conversation - 영상으로 영어 말하기 배우기

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Comparative and Superlative Dialogue 1 Mary and Kate go to the supermarket to buy groceries for a friend's birthday.
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What do we buy first?
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I think cake is the best choice.
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Okay, that's exactly how I feel.
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How about the strawberry cake?
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Umm, the chocolate cake is better.
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Chocolates are the best food in the world.
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Also, the strawberry cake is more expensive than the chocolate cake.
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You're right.
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It's the most expensive cake in the shop, but the chocolate cake is very small.
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Well, we need to get enough cake for five people, so I don't think it's a good idea.
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Look!
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The grape cake is bigger than the chocolate cake.
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That's right, but I don't like grapes.
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How about the lemon cake?
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Oh, it's not bad.
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It's cheaper than the strawberry cake, bigger than the chocolate cake, and tastier than the lemon cake.
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We're of one mind.
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Next, we need to buy snacks and drinks.
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I have no objection.
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Why don't we buy some chips to have a snack a little later?
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I think some cookies are healthier.
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I plan to go bake some cookies later on,
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so we'll have a great snack, won't we? That sounds wonderful.
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Let's go and pick up the ingredients.
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We need flour, sugar, and butter, eggs, and raisins.
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Hmm.
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Oh, that bag of sugar is too small to bake cookies.
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You should get the biggest bag of sugar.
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The biggest bag?
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Are you sure?
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Right on.
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I think it will be better if we buy some fruits, right?
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You read my mind.
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Which fruit should we choose?
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Peaches or watermelon?
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Let me think.
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I think peaches are better than watermelon.
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Okay, we should put them in plastic.
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Please choose the fruit in the basket next to it.
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They look fresher.
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I would like to buy some yogurt too.
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Is that okay?
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Sure, I agree with you entirely.
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Yogurt is one of the healthiest snacks.
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It also makes our skin smoother and more beautiful.
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So put it in the cart.
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Let's go to the checkout now.
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We have finished shopping.
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Hello.
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Hello.
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How would you like to pay?
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Cash or credit card?
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A credit card is more convenient than cash, right?
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So, we'll pay with a credit card.
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Yes, that's $100.
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Here you are.
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Thank you.
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Have a wonderful day.
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You too.
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Bye.
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Bye.
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Welcome next time.
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Dialogue 2.
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Today is the first school day after a long summer vacation.
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In the break time, Samantha meets Stephanie in the schoolyard.
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Hi, Stephanie.
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Oh, Samantha.
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How wonderful to meet you.
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Oh, your new bag is so beautiful.
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Not as beautiful as yours, Stephanie.
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And you have a new hairstyle.
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Your hair is shorter than before, but it looks more stylish now.
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During the holidays, I went to get my hair cut.
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It's one of the most famous hairstyles of the current year, isn't it?
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If I remember correctly, it's called wavy hair, right?
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Yes, you guessed right.
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You look very attractive with long wavy hair.
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Thank you for your compliment.
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Wow, that's a really nice watch, Stephanie.
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It looks beautiful.
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Thanks, just bought it last week.
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It's the most beautiful watch that I've seen.
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The best choice ever, right?
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It might look cool a bit, but it's not as good as I thought.
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The quality is worse than I thought.
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It's definitely better than mine.
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To be honest, my watch is the cheapest one that I found in the shop.
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It looks nice though.
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Wow, look.
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Oh, he is my god.
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Wait a minute.
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Ugh, I know him.
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That's Robert.
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He's the most famous guy in the school.
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He's pretty handsome.
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He's definitely the most handsome guy that I've seen in the school.
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He's more handsome than my old boyfriend too.
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Yeah, he's also one of the richest guys in our school.
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Look at his watch.
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My goodness, that's the most luxurious watch that I've ever seen.
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It's pretty ostentatious, isn't it?
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Yeah, look at his shoes.
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Is that the most well-known brand, isn't it?
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He's my best man.
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I'm enamored with him.
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No way, you wish.
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He's got so many wonderful presents for girls in the school and other schools.
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He's considered to be the most popular boy and the most loved one.
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He has many friends, both guys and girls.
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I think he's the most easygoing person.
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Oh no, he's gone.
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Come on, we have to go to the canteen and get something to eat.
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Handsome guy can't eat.
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Food is our love.
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I'm so hungry.
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I could eat a horse. So am I.
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Let's go now.
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Dialogue 3 Jacob is Matt's new neighbor and he is a new student who recently transferred to Matt's school.
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While the teacher gives comments on the midterm test, Matt and Jacob secretly discuss the scores.
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Keep working.
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You're getting better, David.
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You have the highest score in our class.
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Do you know who that is?
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That's Sakamoto David.
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He's the most intelligent student in our class.
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Really?
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You mean he's more intelligent than you?
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Yes, he's always been my strongest opponent in the class.
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I have to admit one thing, that he studied harder than me, so his marks are better than mine.
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To sum up, you're worse than him.
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Just because I have many friends, I don't have time to study.
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Oh, he's pretty handsome too.
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He's more handsome than you are too.
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Aye, stop it right away.
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That's my pain.
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I'm just kidding.
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He's not as sociable as me.
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He doesn't have too many friends.
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He's quieter and more sensitive than me.
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I'm the friendliest person.
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We're different, okay?
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Whatever you say is true.
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Who's the boy next to him?
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The guy that's talking to him.
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Oh, that's John Nick.
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He's the most talented badminton player in our school.
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He represented the school in many big competitions and won high prizes.
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He's considered the honor of the school.
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I think he's more outstanding than David, isn't he?
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Yeah, he's considered to be the most famous boy in the school.
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He's taller than David, so he's more attractive than David.
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Yeah, his hairstyle is more fashionable than David.
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Goodbye, class.
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Goodbye, teacher.
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Oh, it's finished.
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Yes, bye.
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See you tomorrow.
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Yep, talk to you later.

맥락 및 배경

이번 대화는 마리와 케이트가 슈퍼마켓에서 친구의 생일을 위해 장을 보는 상황을 다룹니다. 그들은 케이크, 스낵 및 음료를 선택하면서 다양한 비교급과 최상급 표현을 사용합니다. 이러한 표현을 통해 영어 회화에서 실용적인 문장을 익히는 데 도움이 됩니다. 비교급과 최상급은 영어에서 중요한 문법 요소로, 일상 대화에서도 자주 사용됩니다. 따라서 이 대화를 토대로 영어 쉐도잉(Shadow Speak)을 연습하면 자연스러운 말하기 능력을 향상시킬 수 있습니다.

일상적인 소통을 위한 5가지 주요 표현

  • ~이/가 더 좋다(더 나은 대안 제시): "Chocolate cake is better."
  • ~이/가 가장 좋다(최고의 선택 강조): "Chocolates are the best food in the world."
  • ~보다 더 비싸다(비교 지적): "The strawberry cake is more expensive than the chocolate cake."
  • ~보다 크다(비교 우위 설명): "The grape cake is bigger than the chocolate cake."
  • 전적으로 동의한다(의견 일치): "Sure, I agree with you entirely."

단계별 쉐도잉 가이드

다음은 이 비디오의 내용을 바탕으로 효과적으로 영어 쉐도잉을 하는 방법입니다:

  1. 비디오 시청: 우선 전체 대화의 내용을 이해하기 위해 비디오를 한 번 시청합니다. 맥락과 대화의 흐름을 파악하세요.
  2. 대사 듣기: 대화를 천천히 들으며 각 대사를 집중해서 들으세요. 발음과 억양에 주목하세요.
  3. 따라 말하기: 한 문장씩 멈추고, 나의 목소리로 따라 말합니다. 이때 발음과 리듬이 자연스럽게 나올 수 있도록 반복합니다.
  4. 구문 해석: 각 표현의 의미를 이해하며, 그 용법을 정리하여 나만의 문장으로 변형해 보세요. 영미권 생활에서의 활용법도 함께 생각해 보세요.
  5. 복습하기: 반복적으로 이 과정을 진행하며 자연스럽게 말할 수 있을 때까지 연습합니다. 다른 주제나 상황에도 적용해 보세요.

위 단계들을 통해 영어 회화 연습을 효과적으로 진행할 수 있습니다. 영어 쉐도잉, shadowspeak, 또는 shadow speak 기법을 활용하여 자연스러운 영어 발음을 익혀보세요. 지속적인 연습이 영어 능력 향상에 큰 도움이 될 것입니다.

쉐도잉이란? 영어 실력을 빠르게 키우는 과학적 방법

쉐도잉(Shadowing)은 원래 전문 통역사 훈련을 위해 개발된 언어 학습 기법으로, 다언어 학자인 Dr. Alexander Arguelles에 의해 대중화된 방법입니다. 핵심 원리는 간단하지만 매우 강력합니다: 원어민의 영어를 들으면서 1~2초의 짧은 지연으로 즉시 소리 내어 따라 말하는 것——마치 '그림자(shadow)'처럼 화자를 따라가는 것입니다. 문법 공부나 수동적인 청취와 달리, 쉐도잉은 뇌와 입 근육이 동시에 실시간으로 영어를 처리하고 재현하도록 훈련합니다. 연구에 따르면 이 방법은 발음 정확도, 억양, 리듬, 연음, 청취력, 말하기 유창성을 크게 향상시킵니다. IELTS 스피킹 준비와 자연스러운 영어 소통을 원하는 분들에게 특히 효과적입니다.