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Thomas Jefferson was one of the most important leaders in early American history.
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Many people remember him as the main writer of the Declaration of Independence, the document that announced America's freedom from Great Britain.
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But Jefferson was also a thinker, a reader, a scientist, an inventor, and the third President of the United States.
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He believes strongly in learning, in fairness, and in the idea that people should help shape their own government.
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Thomas Jefferson was born on April 13, 1743, in Virginia.
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He grew up on a large farm called Shadwell with his parents and many siblings.
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As a boy, Thomas loved exploring the farmland, riding horses, and studying nature.
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He was curious about everything—how plants grew, how buildings were made, and how people lived in different places.
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He also loved music and learned to play the violin.
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Thomas read many books, sometimes more than one, in a single day.
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Books became his window to the world.
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When he was a teenager, Jefferson went to college in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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He studied science, math, history, and law.
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He worked hard and became one of the best students in his class.
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After college he became a lawyer, but what he loved most was thinking about how people should be treated and what makes a fair government.
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In the 1770s, the American colonies were growing upset with Great Britain.
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The British government made laws and taxes that many colonists thought were unfair.
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Jefferson believed strongly that people had natural rights, rights that no king or ruler should take away.
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These rights included life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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In 1776, leaders from the colonies met in Philadelphia to decide whether they should break away from Great Britain.
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They chose Jefferson to write the first draft of an important document.
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Jefferson worked quietly in a small room, writing for many hours.
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The result was the Declaration of Independence.
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It explained why the colonies wanted to be free and what they believed about human rights.
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It said that all men are created equal and that governments should protect the rights of the people.
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The document was approved on July 4, 1776, a date now celebrated every year as Independence Day.
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After the Declaration was written, the Revolutionary War continued.
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Jefferson went back to Virginia and served as the state's governor.
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Later, he worked as an ambassador in France, where he learned about new ideas in science, art, and politics.
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He enjoyed studying old buildings, tasting new foods, and talking with important thinkers.
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When Jefferson returned to America, he became the first Secretary of State under President George Washington.
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Later, in 1801, he was elected the third President of the United States.
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As president, Jefferson wanted the government to be simple and fair.
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He believed people should have freedom to make choices about their own lives.
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One of Jefferson's biggest accomplishments as president was the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
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The United States bought a huge area of land from France, doubling the size of the country.
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This new land stretched all the way to the Rocky Mountains.
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Jefferson then sent explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to learn about the land, the rivers, the plants, the animals, and the people who lived there.
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Their journey helped the young nation understand more about its own geography.
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Jefferson was also an inventor and a builder.
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He designed his own home, Monticello, which sits on a hill overlooking the Virginia countryside.
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The house had clever devices he created himself, such as a copying machine that made two versions of a letter at once.
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Jefferson also loved gardening and planted many types of fruits and vegetables.
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Education was very important to Jefferson.
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He believed that a strong democracy needed people who could read, think, and make good choices.
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Because of this, he founded the University of Virginia.
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He helped design the school's buildings and picked out books for its library.
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Jefferson wanted students to learn about science, history, languages, and many other subjects.
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Even though Jefferson did many great things, he was not perfect.
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He spoke about freedom and equality, yet he owned enslaved people at Monticello.
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This has caused people to think deeply about his legacy.
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Today we understand that Jefferson's ideas about liberty were powerful, but his actions did not always match those ideas.
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Learning about this helps us see how history is complicated and how people can have both strengths and weaknesses.
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Jefferson spent his later years reading, writing letters, and watching the country grow.
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He and John Adams, another famous founder, stayed in touch even after years of disagreements.
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Remarkably, both men died on July 4, 1826, exactly 50 years after the Declaration of Independence was approved.
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Today Thomas Jefferson is remembered as a brilliant thinker who helped shape the United States.
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His words in the Declaration of Independence still inspire people around the world.
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They remind us that fairness, freedom, and equality are ideas worth fighting for.
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Jefferson's life shows that ideas can be powerful and that one person's writing can help change a nation.
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이 B1 수준 말하기 레슨은 영상 “Thomas Jefferson Made Easy”을(를) 바탕으로 합니다. 가장 자주 반복되는 단어는 다음과 같습니다: Jefferson, Declaration, Independence, Virginia, Thomas. 이 영상에는 섀도잉할 문장 61개와 단어 836개가 있습니다. 말하는 구간의 길이는 5:49입니다. 화자는 분당 약 144단어의 일정한 속도로 말해서 섀도잉하기에 편한 속도입니다. 단어의 84%가 영어에서 가장 많이 쓰이는 3,000단어에 속합니다. 나머지는 연습 전에 미리 확인해 두세요.
이 영상의 핵심 어휘
영상에서 가장 어려운 단어 15개를 발음, 뜻과 함께 정리했습니다.
| 단어 | 발음 | 뜻 |
|---|---|---|
| thinker 명사 | /ˈθɪŋ.kɚ/ | 사상가 |
| inventor 명사 | /ɪnˈvɛntɚ/ | 발명가, 발명자 |
| approve 동사 | /əˈpɹuːv/ | 승인하다, 찬성하다 |
| equality 명사 | /ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/ | 평등, 균등 |
| enslave 동사 | /ɪnˈsleɪv/ | 노예로 만들다 |
| farmland 명사 | /ˈfɑːɹmlænd/ | 농경지 |
| sibling 명사 | /ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/ | 형제, 형제자매 |
| violin 명사 | /ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/ | 바이올린 |
| ruler 명사 | /ˈɹulɚ/ | 자, 눈금자 |
| builder 명사 | /ˈbɪl.dəɹ/ | 건축업자, 건설자 |
| countryside 명사 | /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/ | 시골, 농촌 |
| vegetable 명사 | /ˈvɛd͡ʒ.tə.bəl/ | 채소, 야채 |
| geography 명사 | /d͡ʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/ | 지리학 |
| elect 동사 | /ɪˈlɛkt/ | 선거하다 |
| teenager 명사 | /ˈtiːnˌeɪ̯d͡ʒə/ | 틴에이저, 십대 |
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 born · were made · should be treated |
| 관계절 who / which + 절 — 사람이나 사물에 대한 추가 정보 | people who lived · people who could |
| “should” 조언 should + 동사 — 하는 것이 좋은 일을 말할 때 | should help · should be · should take |
| 동사 + -ing enjoy, keep, stop… + -ing — 뒤에 -ing형이 오는 동사 | loved exploring · enjoyed studying · loved gardening |
주의할 발음
- “th” 소리: thinker /ˈθɪŋ.kɚ/, mathematics /mæθ(.ə)ˈmæt.ɪks/
- 긴 단어 — 강세 위치에 주의: equality /ɪˈkwɑ.lɪ.ti/, disagreement /dɪsəˈɡɹiːmənt/, accomplishment /əˈkɑm.plɪʃ.mənt/, remarkably /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/, geography /d͡ʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/
한국어 화자가 어려워하는 소리:
- /f/ — ㅍ(/p/)으로 바꾸지 말고 윗니를 아랫입술에 대기: fairness /ˈfɛɚ.nəs/, farmland /ˈfɑːɹmlænd/, geography /d͡ʒiˈɑɡɹəfi/, unfair /ʌnˈfɛɚ/
- /v/ — ㅂ(/b/)과 구별하기: inventor /ɪnˈvɛntɚ/, approve /əˈpɹuːv/, enslave /ɪnˈsleɪv/, overlook /ˈoʊ.vɚˌlʊk/, violin /ˌvaɪ.əˈlɪn/
- /r/과 /l/ 구별하기: farmland /ˈfɑːɹmlænd/, remarkably /ɹɪˈmɑɹkəbli/, ruler /ˈɹulɚ/, explorer /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/, builder /ˈbɪl.dəɹ/
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- 먼저 말하지 않고 영상을 끝까지 듣고 모르는 단어를 적어 둡니다.
- 보통 속도로 한 문장씩 섀도잉하고, 화자의 리듬과 맞을 때까지 반복합니다.
- 자신의 목소리를 녹음해 원본과 비교하고, thinker, inventor, approve 같은 단어에 특히 주의합니다.
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