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1G.

1G, or first generation, came out in the early 1980s, and this was the first time people could call someone wirelessly.

It was created because back then, phones were still connected to cables, meaning you could only make calls from certain places like homes or offices, which made phone calls inconvenient.

That's why the 1G mobile network was created, allowing people to make phone calls wirelessly.

And all of this was possible because 1G used analog transmission, which converted your voice into radio signals and sent the signal through the air.

However, even though 1G phones were portable, they were still thick and heavy compared to the phones we use today.

And unlike phones with modern mobile networks that already support internet access, navigation, and online gaming, 1G was designed literally only for voice calls.

It couldn't even send text messages, which is why 1G phones only had a small screen mainly for showing numbers during calls.

And despite being specifically made for voice calls, the 1G network had many problems.

For example, during phone calls, voices could sound unclear because analog radio signals often picked up noise and echoes.

On top of that, the 1G network has no encryption feature yet.

So if someone had a radio scanner and scanned your phone's radio frequency, they could listen to your phone call without you knowing.

Another problem was that you could only talk for around 20 to 30 minutes before the phone died.

That's because the analog technology in 1G had to continuously convert your voice into radio signals and transmit them.

And this used a lot of energy.

So in the end, since 1G and its phones had too many problems, the 2G network was created later to fix those issues.

2G.

2G came out in the early 1990s, and this is where mobile networks switched from analog to digital signals.

So instead of sending your voice as radio waves like in 1G, which made calls sound distorted and easy to eavesdrop on,

2G converted your voice into digital data that sounded much clearer and more secure.

And since 2G used digital signals, phones could finally send SMS text messages.

And this feature was great because sometimes people just wanted to say something briefly without having to make a call.

Other than that, 2G also introduced mobile data.

The earliest version was called GSM, but the data speed was only around 14.4 kilobits per second, which was extremely slow and not enough for real internet browsing yet.

Later on, GSM was upgraded to GPRS, or also known as 2.5G, which increased speeds to around 80 kilobits per second.

After that, it was upgraded again to Edge, or 2.75G, and this time the speed could reach up to 200 kilobits per second.

However, even with these upgrades, 2G was still too slow for browsing the internet.

And not only that, it also had a very high latency, so when you click something, the response felt delayed and unresponsive.

And to make it worse, websites back then had to be typed manually, letter by letter.

So in the end, as more and more people started using the internet, the 2G network was no longer capable, which is why it was replaced by 3G later.

3G 3G came out in the early 2000s, and this is the first mobile network that was made for internet use.

So unlike 2G that was mainly only for calling and texting, 3G was already capable of handling things like email, browsing websites, and even social media.

This is possible because the data speed of 3G could reach around 384 kilobits per second, which is much faster than 2G.

Later on, the regular 3G was upgraded to HSPA and HSPA+, or 3.5G and 3.75G.

With these upgrades, 3G speeds could reach around 5 to 10 megabits per second, which was enough for things like watching early YouTube videos and making basic video calls.

However, even with these improvements, 3G speeds were often unstable, especially when many people were online at the same time.

As a result, people often had to watch online videos or view images in lower resolutions.

And since apps and online features became more and more demanding, the 3G network and its phones couldn't handle them anymore.

That's why 4G was created later.

4G.

4G, which also known as LTE, came out around 2010.

And this is the network generation that created the smartphone era.

So unlike 3G that could connect to the internet but was often unstable, 4G was built with the internet as the main focus.

This is why 4G has much higher speeds,

typically around 10 to 100 megabits per second and later upgrades like 4G plus could reach up to 300 megabits per second.

With this people could stream higher resolution videos, download and upload large files, and even play online games smoothly.

Also, if you take a look at 4G phone designs compared to the previous generation, you'll notice that most 4G phones use large touchscreens instead of many physical buttons.

This happened because the higher speeds of 4G made phones capable of handling heavier

and more complex apps like map navigation or video conferencing.

And since these complex apps required scrolling, gesture controls and zooming, touchscreens became the natural interface during the 4G era.

And not just speed, 4G is also more stable than 3G.

This is because 4G networks were designed to serve many users at once more efficiently, so when lots of people are online at the same time,

the connection doesn't get congested as easily as 3G.

But of course, in very crowded places like stadiums or busy city areas, 4G can still slow down and become overloaded.

And this congestion is becoming even more common as 4G smartphone users keep increasing every year, which is why 5G was created later.

5G.

5G came out in 2020, and this network is commonly used in mid-range to high-end smartphones today.

Its speed can reach hundreds of megabits per second and even go beyond gigabit levels.

And not only that, in a very crowded area where many people are online at the same time, 4G speeds can drop significantly, while 5G remains more stable.

Also, 5G can deliver data with very low latency, usually around 15 to 30 milliseconds in real-world conditions.

This is especially useful when you need an instant response, such as when playing competitive online games or using Google Maps with constant position updates.

Also, during a disaster or when someone is lost, rescue teams can use a 5G connection to control a drone and view its live camera feed with almost no delay.

In comparison, 4G latency can sometimes spike randomly, which makes things feel laggy and less responsive.

However, despite all these improvements, 5G coverage is still not as wide as older networks like 4G or 3G, and that's normal.

Since 5G is relatively new, its infrastructure is still expanding.

This means that in more remote or rural areas, you often won't get a 5G signal, even if your phone supports 5G, so your device will fall back to 4G or 3G instead.

But even if you don't have 5G, 4G is enough for everyday tasks anyway, especially for casual users who watch videos or browse social media,

since those activities don't require extreme speeds.

6G 6G is the next generation after 5G, and unlike previous generations, it does not exist as a consumer mobile network yet.

Instead, 6G currently exists at the research and infrastructure level, such as in satellites and laboratory networks.

So right now, the main users of 6G are just research teams, large tech companies, and governments.

In theory, 6G speeds could reach hundreds of gigabits per second, and in laboratory conditions, even up to 1 terabit per second.

Also, it is said that 6G will be using an AI-integrated network system that can automatically optimize connections, predict demands, and manage traffic for many users.

Because of this, 6G usage is not really about everyday phone apps anymore, but more about large-scale systems like scientific research and advanced automation.

And based on how mobile networks evolve roughly every 10 years, 6G is expected to reach consumer devices around 2030.

However, I gotta say that having 6G on your phone isn't really important anyway.

Because today, even 5G is already very fast and offers low latency.

And for most people, 4G is still more than enough for casual tasks like social media, messaging, or music streaming.

Even for heavier activities like video calls or watching long videos on YouTube, most people will simply switch to Wi-Fi anyway.

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이 B2 수준 말하기 레슨은 영상 “Every Mobile Network Explained in 8 Minutes”을(를) 바탕으로 합니다. 가장 자주 반복되는 단어는 다음과 같습니다: network, speed, online, signal, mobile. 이 영상에는 섀도잉할 문장 80개와 단어 1446개가 있습니다. 말하는 구간의 길이는 8:13입니다. 화자는 분당 약 176단어로, 일상 대화에 가까운 자연스러운 속도로 말합니다. 영어에서 가장 많이 쓰이는 3,000단어에 속하는 단어가 80%뿐이라 어휘가 어려운 편입니다.

이 영상의 핵심 어휘

영상에서 가장 어려운 단어 15개를 발음, 뜻과 함께 정리했습니다.

단어	발음	뜻
kilobit 명사		킬로비트
megabit 명사	/ˈmɛɡəbɪt/	메가비트
analog 형용사	/ˈænəlɔɡ/	아날로그
smartphone 명사	/ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/	스마트폰
gigabit 명사	/ˈɡɪɡəbɪt/	기가비트
navigation 명사	/nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/	내비게이션, 항법
eavesdrop 동사	/ˈivzˌdɹɑp/	엿듣다
inconvenient 형용사	/ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/	불편(不便)하다
millisecond 명사	/ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/	밀리초, 밀리세컨드
terabit 명사		테라비트
scanner 명사	/ˈskænə/	스캐너
encryption 명사	/ɪnˈkɹɪpʃən/	암호화
automation 명사	/ˌɔ.təˈmeɪ.ʃən/	자동화, 오토메이션
scroll 명사	/skɹoʊl/	두루마리, 스크롤
gesture 명사	/ˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃɚ/	제스처, 몸짓

영상에 나오는 구동사

단어	발음	뜻
come out 동사	/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/	나오다
pick up 동사		줍다

이 영상의 문법

화자가 가장 많이 쓰는 문형을 영상 속 실제 표현과 함께 정리했습니다.

문형	영상 속 표현
수동태 be + 과거분사 — 누가 하는지보다 무슨 일이 일어나는지에 초점	was created · was designed · was called
관계절 who / which + 절 — 사람이나 사물에 대한 추가 정보	messages, which is · second, which was · capable, which is

주의할 발음

화자는 don't, couldn't, doesn't 같은 축약형과 약화된 형태를 10번 사용합니다. 들리는 대로 짧게 발음하세요.

“sh”와 “zh” 소리: navigation /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/, encryption /ɪnˈkɹɪpʃən/, automation /ˌɔ.təˈmeɪ.ʃən/
긴 단어 — 강세 위치에 주의: navigation /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/, inconvenient /ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/, millisecond /ˈmɪlɪˌsɛkənd/, manually /ˈmænj(u)əliː/, automation /ˌɔ.təˈmeɪ.ʃən/

한국어 화자가 어려워하는 소리:

/f/ — ㅍ(/p/)으로 바꾸지 말고 윗니를 아랫입술에 대기: smartphone /ˈsmɑɹtfoʊn/, interface /ˈɪn(t)ɚˌfeɪs/
/v/ — ㅂ(/b/)과 구별하기: convert /kənˈvɝt/, navigation /nævɪˈɡeɪʃən/, eavesdrop /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/, inconvenient /ˌɪn.kənˈviːni.ənt/, overload /ˌəʊvəˈləʊd/
/z/ — ㅈ이 아니라 성대를 울리는 /s/: browse /bɹaʊz/, eavesdrop /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/, optimize /ˈɑptɪmaɪz/, zoom /zuːm/

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먼저 말하지 않고 영상을 끝까지 듣고 모르는 단어를 적어 둡니다.
0.75배속으로 한 문장씩 섀도잉을 시작하고, 익숙해지면 보통 속도로 돌아갑니다.
자신의 목소리를 녹음해 원본과 비교하고, kilobit, megabit, analog 같은 단어에 특히 주의합니다.

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