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Your great aunt left you the house of your dreams, or so you thought.
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Now as you listen to the sounds of scratching on the walls, you realize this house is the house of your nightmares.
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And since you've seen your fair share of horror movies, you know living in a haunted house will not end well for you.
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Here's how to survive a haunted house.
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Yes, we know there's no scientific proof of ghosts, but there are countless reports of hauntings all over the world.
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According to a 2019 YouGov poll, 45% of Americans believe that ghosts definitely or probably exist.
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And the other 55% have obviously never stayed in a haunted house.
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People in a haunted house may see visual signs including full-bodied apparitions, or items that have moved without anyone touching them.
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So if you walk into the living room and find everything rearranged, Maybe it's time to call the Ghostbusters, or someone else.
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When should you call a medium?
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What should you do to the mirrors?
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And how could your spice rack save your home?
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The idea of ghosts has persisted for millennia.
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It's based on our interest in death and the possibility of an afterlife.
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And ghosts need somewhere to live, which is why haunted houses have been around for centuries, too.
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Incidents of haunted houses in Europe and the U.S increased significantly from 1848 to the late 1920s.
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With the increase in hauntings also came the increase in people who said they could speak to ghosts
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and get rid of them.
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These people were known as mediums, but they've also evolved into other forms, such as ghost hunters over the years.
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Greg Newkirk is one such ghost hunter, and anxious homeowners have called him to many haunted houses to determine why they are haunted.
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According to Newkirk, There are three types of hauntings.
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An intelligent haunting, also known as the classic haunting, happens when the ghost notices or acknowledges the people living in the house and interacts with them.
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Think of Casper, or for something really dark, the haunting.
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A residual haunting is when the spirit or ghost does not acknowledge or notice the people living in the house.
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It may happen due to a terrible event that happened in the house.
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And finally, there's the intentional haunting.
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This is not a haunting by a spirit, but a belief that's so strong that it manifests a haunting.
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These places attract attention from people such as kids or paranormal bloggers.
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Whichever type of haunting you're experiencing, here are some tips to help you survive.
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If you believe your house is haunted, contacting a medium may not be the worst idea.
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A medium can visit and assess your home and see how strongly the ghost is attached to it.
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A medium may decide that your house needs a sage cleanse, which is one of the oldest methods of getting rid of bad energy and unwanted spirits.
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Burning sage is scientifically proven to remove 94% of bacteria from the air
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and release negative ions that put people in a better mood.
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And if it gets rid of spirits along with that, then you should probably open up some windows and doors so they have somewhere to go.
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Mediums often recommend that you keep a sense of control and make a firm statement toward the intruding spirit.
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This can include saying out loud that you want the ghost to stop or leave.
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Remember, people who mock the supernatural are generally the first to be harmed by a ghost.
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This is not the time to clown around.
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And if you believe the movies, don't keep dolls around.
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Especially clown dolls or anything resembling Annabelle.
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Step 3.
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Cover the mirrors.
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The phrase, the mirror is your enemy, takes on a new meaning when your home has a ghost.
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According to some cultures, spirits can become trapped in mirrors, so cover all the mirrors.
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Step 4.
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Stay with others.
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We've seen this countless times in haunted house movies.
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There's always a person who goes to check on a noise and never comes back.
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If something is going bump in the night, have friends or family stay with you in the haunted house.
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This will help assert your presence, and you'll be less likely to feel anxious and jumpy.
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Step 5.
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Wear sensible shoes.
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If you do encounter something floating near you, you may want to be able to run away.
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So wearing high heels may not be helpful.
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Whether you do or don't believe in paranormal, you must get your home checked for carbon monoxide leaks.
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Carbon monoxide poisoning can cause memory loss, confusion, emotional instability, disorientation, and hallucination.
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If your home has a faulty or abnormally functioning furnace, it could produce carbon monoxide fumes, and they could poison you.
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Often after the carbon monoxide leaks are fixed in the haunted houses, the hauntings stop.
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But if the problem really is a ghost, maybe you woke up in a horror movie.
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It's lucky for you, we have a solution for that as well.
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Stay tuned to How to Survive.

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「How to Survive a Haunted House」라는 비디오는 영어 쉐도잉 연습에 최적화된 자료입니다. 귀신이 사는 집에서 살아남는 방법을 설명하는 대화는 일상적인 상황에서 벗어나 흥미로운 주제를 다루면서도, 자연스러운 구어체 표현과 다양한 문장 구조를 포함하고 있기 때문입니다. 특히 "According to a 2019 YouGov poll, 45% of Americans believe that ghosts definitely or probably exist."와 같은 통계적 사실을 소개하는 구문은 논술적 표현을 연습할 수 있게 하며, "If you walk into the living room and find everything rearranged, maybe it's time to call the Ghostbusters, or someone else."처럼 조건문과 추천 표현을 결합한 문장은 실용적인 의사소통 능력을 키우는데 도움을 줍니다. shadowspeaks 방식으로 이 대화를 반복 연습하면, 영어 발음 교정뿐만 아니라 자연스러운 리듬과 억양을 익힐 수 있습니다.

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  • "Yes, we know there's no scientific proof of ghosts, but there are countless reports of hauntings all over the world." : "Yes, we know..."로 상대방의 의견을 인정한 후 "but"로 반전을 이끌어내는 구조는 논리적인 대화를 이어갈 때 자주 사용됩니다. "countless reports"는 "많은 보고"보다 더 강조된 표현으로, 영어에서 부정사를 활용해 강조하는 방법을 배울 수 있습니다.
  • "Think of Casper, or for something really dark, the haunting." : "Think of..."로 예를 제시하고 "or for something really dark"로 대조적인 예를 추가하는 방식은 설명을 구체화하는 데 효과적입니다. "really dark"는 "매우 음산한"이라는 뜻으로, 구어체에서 자주 사용되는 표현으로 발음 시 "really"의 리듬을 주의해야 합니다.
  • "Remember, people who mock the supernatural are generally the first to be harmed by a ghost." : "Remember,"로 중요한 점을 강조하고, "who mock the supernatural"라는 관계절을 사용해 명확하게 대상을 지정합니다. "are generally the first to be harmed"는 "일반적으로 가장 먼저 피해를 입는"이라는 뜻으로, 수동태와 형용사구를 결합한 자연스러운 표현입니다.

쉐도잉 연습 루틴

shadowing site에서 이 비디오를 찾아 다음과 같은 루틴으로 연습해 보세요. 1. 비디오를 1분씩 재생하며 대화를 듣고, 발음과 억양을 주의깊게 관찰합니다. 2. 같은 구간을 멈추고, 자신의 목소리를 녹음하면서 정확하게 따라합니다. 이때 "shadowspeaks" 방식처럼 입모양과 발음 위치를 동일하게 맞추는 것이 중요합니다. 3. 녹음한 자신의 목소리와 원본을 비교해, 발음이 틀린 부분이나 리듬이 맞지 않는 부분을 찾아 수정합니다. 4. 1분 구간을 완벽하게 따라할 수 있게 되면, 2-3분 구간으로 확장해 연습합니다. 이 과정을 반복하면 영어 발음 교정뿐만 아니라, 자연스러운 말하기 능력이 크게 향상될 것입니다. 특히 "Stay with others."와 같은 짧은 명령문은 빠르게 발음하는 연습을 통해, 실제 대화에서의 반응 속도를 높일 수 있습니다.

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