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verb

to be

"학생이에요."

verb

to have

"책이 있어요."

verb

to do

"공부해요."

verb

to go

"학교에 가요."

noun

house

"우리 집."

noun

water

"물을 주세요."

noun

tea

"차가 좋아요."

noun

family

"우리 가족."

noun

mother

"저의 어머니."

noun

father

"저의 아버지."

noun

A research method used for collecting data from a predefined group of respondents to gain information and insights into various topics of interest.

"소비자 만족도를 파악하기 위해 설문조사를 실시했다."

noun

The belief that someone or something is reliable, good, honest, or effective; trust or confidence.

"인간관계에서 가장 중요한 것은 서로에 대한 신뢰이다."

noun

The act of taking part in an activity, event, or organization.

"시민들의 적극적인 참여가 필요합니다."

noun

The movement of people from one place to another, often to settle in a new country or region.

"많은 사람들이 일자리를 찾아 도시로 이주했다."

noun

A distinguishing quality or characteristic that belongs to a person, thing, or group.

"각 지역의 문화적 특성을 존중해야 한다."

verb

To suggest or propose an idea, plan, or action for consideration. Essential for IELTS Speaking and Writing Task 2 when offering solutions.

"그는 새로운 마케팅 전략을 제안했습니다."

noun

The quality of being able to continue over a long period of time, especially without depleting natural resources.

"환경 보호를 위해서는 에너지 소비의 지속가능성을 고려해야 합니다."

noun

A task or piece of work allocated to someone as part of a job or course of study; also refers to a challenge or problem that needs to be solved.

"경제 위기를 극복하는 것이 우리 사회의 시급한 과제이다."

adjective

Relating to or lasting for a long period of time in the future. Essential for discussing future plans, investments, or sustainable development.

"우리는 장기적인 관점에서 투자를 결정해야 한다."

noun

The action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured.

"공장에서는 매일 수천 대의 자동차를 생산합니다."

noun

A specific part or aspect of something that causes difficulty, trouble, or is not satisfactory. Often used when analyzing the downsides of a proposal or situation.

"이 계획의 가장 큰 문제점은 예산이 부족하다는 것이다."

noun

Something that you want and plan to do; an aim or purpose behind an action or statement.

"그녀의 질문에 숨겨진 의도를 파악하기 어렵습니다."

adverb

Used to introduce a statement that describes the outcome of a situation; as a result, consequently.

"그는 열심히 공부했고, 결과적으로 시험에 합격했습니다."

adverb

Used to show that someone or something is very different from someone or something else; in contrast.

"어제는 추웠지만, 오늘은 대조적으로 매우 따뜻합니다."

noun

The process of dealing with or controlling things or people; the act of organizing and supervising a system, business, or resource.

"시간 관리를 잘하는 것은 성공의 핵심입니다."

adjective

Being so in fact or effect, even if not formally recognized; practical or substantial rather than theoretical.

"우리는 실질적인 도움이 필요하다."

noun

A disadvantage or loss that someone suffers. It refers to a negative consequence or a lack of benefit compared to others.

"부당한 대우로 인해 불이익을 당해서는 안 된다."

noun

A piece of equipment or a mechanism designed for a specific purpose; a system or measure intended to achieve a certain effect.

"이 기계에는 안전 장치가 설치되어 있습니다."

noun

The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance which has harmful or poisonous effects.

"수질 오염으로 인해 물고기들이 죽어가고 있습니다."

noun

The buildings, equipment, and services provided for a particular purpose, such as education, health, or sports.

"학교는 학생들을 위한 다양한 편의 시설을 갖추고 있습니다."

adjective

Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level, especially without depleting natural resources or damaging the environment.

"우리는 지속가능한 발전을 위해 노력해야 합니다."

noun

An established law, custom, or practice in a society; a system.

"정부는 새로운 교육 제도를 도입하기로 결정했습니다."

noun

A matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome.

"환경 문제는 우리 모두의 책임입니다."

verb

To release or emit substances like gas, light, heat, or energy into the outside world.

"자동차는 대기 중으로 많은 오염 물질을 방출합니다."

noun

Material such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power. A common topic in IELTS science and energy passages.

"화석 연료의 사용은 대기 오염의 주된 원인입니다."

noun

An organization or establishment founded for a religious, educational, professional, or social purpose. It can also refer to an organ in a body or an engine part.

"정부 기관은 시민들의 안전을 책임집니다."