[Telephone English] Learning English by phone #018

[Telephone English] Learning English by phone #018

전화영어 - Day 018 (20190423)

Part 1

  • Question
    • What is your favorite festival?
  • Answer (In my case)
    • My favorite festival is music festival. Last year, I participated in EDM music festival in Korea which many famous DJ played music. And I play a dance with my friends in there.
  • Answer (Correction)
    • I like the music festival held in my country every summer because I could enjoy with my friends while listenening to the music play famous DJs. Usually dance along with the music.


  • Question
    • What is the most popular festival in your country?
  • Answer (In my case)
    • The most popular festival is also music festival. There are a lot of various genre festival in my country. For example, Jazz festival, EDM festival held every year.
  • Answer (Correction)
    • I think it is also the music festival. In fact there are lot of different genre of music festival such as jazz music festival, edm music festival and so on.

    genre : jan-ra 발음 주의


  • Question
    • Do you like western festivals?
  • Answer (Correction)
    • Frankly speaking, I have no idea about western festival, so I really can’t tell weather I like them, but if I would have a chance, I’d like be experience any western festivals.

    꼭 관심없거나 대답할 내용이 없는 것을 대답할 필요 없음. 그럴 경우, 그런 상황을 잘 설명하면 됨


  • Question
    • In your country, where do people usually go during festival?
  • Answer
    • Most people in my country usually go to countryside for participating in festival. There are a lot of local festival privises local food or culture in my country. So, many people used to go to there with their family. In fact I usually go to festival which is held in countryside. And I can catch a fish in there.
  • Answer (Correction)
    • In my country, we have this festival calledwinter festival where people go to a frozen lake with their family and friends. There, they go fishing, eat some delicious food and particpate in other fun activities.

    used to ~ : 과거에 하곤했다. 현재는 하지 않는다는 뜻



Part 2

  • Question
    • Describe a time you taught something new to a younger person
    • You should say:
      • When it happened
      • What you taught
      • Who you taught to
      • Why you taught this person
      • And how you felt about the teaching.
  • Answer (In my case)
    • In my company, I used to teach IT technology to my co-workers who are younger than me. And I used to teach technology which is used in my company. They should know that for working in my company. The reason I teach technology to them is that I have worked more than them. And I know a little bit more than them. And I can learn na ew tecnology quickly than them. My president asked me to teach them. So, I think that I teach 2 times a week, for maybe 2 hours. I usually give them homework and I explained the pricipal of the technology and illustrated it in whith board. When I teach them, I always think that teaching someone is difficult. It is because explain what to other people easily. After teaching them, I feel proud. Because they can be grewn up.
  • Answer (Correction)
    • I’d like to know this person who goes by the nickname Sergio, who is a Russian software engineer currently based in New York. I first knew about him a few years ago when I searched for some free software on the internet which I needed to manage database. I found a great one which is free but has a lot of functions so I have been using it since then. I was very impressed with it so I searched a little about its creator but I could only find little information about him so I would like to know him more if I would have a chance. To be specific, I would like to know more about his career like how it started and his motivations. I am also cuirious about how he developed his skills and what he is currently working on. I think if I could meet him in real life, I can learn many things from him and communicating with him can lead me to enhance my skills.

    IT technology (X) : Information Technology technology

    IT Skills



Part 3

  • Question
    • What skill should be taugh to children?
  • Answer (In my case)

    • It is common skill to teach their children to teach communicating skill. It is because that good commuicating skill have them to enhance socialble ability and more chance to make a lot of good people.
  • Answer (Correction)
    • I think is beneficial to teach children communication skills. This will enhance their social ability and will give them a chance to make a lot of good friends.



Correction Others

  • It will be our first time to take that exam
  • practical exam -> practice exam
  • head nurse : 수간호사
  • practice 발음 주의 : 프래-티스
  • Sometimes I suffer from stress

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