A Hey, Paul. What’s the deal? You look pretty unhappy.
B Well, I’ve been feeling a little bit sad.
A Why don’t you start keeping a gratitude journal?
B A gratitude journal?
A Yes, it’s as simple as counting your blessings.
B Does this gratitude journal really work for you?
A Sure. It’s helped me more than I ever imagined it would.
A 이봐, 폴. 무슨 일 있어? 좀 우울해 보이는데.
B 음, 요즘 조금 울적하네.
A 감사 일기를 써 보는 게 어때?
B 감사 일기?
A 응, 감사한 일을 세는 것만큼이나 쉬워.
B 감사 일기라는 게 정말 도움이 되니?
A 그럼. 생각했던 것 이상으로 도움이 되었어.
관련단어
Why don’t you start -ing? : ~해 보는 게 어때?
☞Why don’t you start looking around?
좀 둘러보는 게 어때?
☞Why don’t you start listening to the radio?
라디오를 들어 보는 게 어때?
☞Why don’t you start wearing some bright colors?
밝은 색 옷을 입어 보는 게 어때?
It’s as simple as ~. : ~만큼이나 쉬워.
☞It’s as simple as ABC.
‘ABC’만큼 쉬워.
☞It’s as simple as breathing.
숨 쉬는 것처럼 쉬워.
☞It’s as simple as can be.
누워서 떡 먹기야.
than I ever imagined : 내가 생각했던 것보다
☞The new house was better than I ever imagined it would be.
새 집이 상상 이상으로 좋더라.
☞Their service was better than I ever imagined it could be.
그들의 서비스는 생각보다 좋았어.
☞The girl you introduced to me was more beautiful than I ever imagined she would be.
네가 소개해 준 여자는 생각했던 것보다 훨씬 아름다웠어.
unhappy : 기분이 안 좋은
gratitude journal : 감사 일기
count : (수를) 세다
blessing : 감사한[좋은] 일
출처:EBS Easy English
마스터메이슨 (gusw****) 2015-12-28 01:21
무슨일? what’s the matter(=going on, happening, up), what happens / you look unhappy=down,bad / I’ve been 아입 압=I have been / why don’t you 동사[와ㅇ론츄(유)] : 권유할때 / start to동사 = ~ing / keep a journal 일기쓰다[줘어널] / GRAtitude ㄱ뢔애리튜욷=appreciAtion, thanks / It’s as simple as that 그것만큼간단하다구 / BLEssings=good things you’re thankful / work 1.효과가있다 2.일하다 3.작동하다 / for 1.위해서 2.~에게해당 3.기간동안 / it helped me 잇 헤엞ㄷ 미 : 나에게도움이되었다 / than I 대나이 / ever 강조 / iMAgined it 이매-쥐인딧 would 욷 / 유투브강의링크 : https://youtu.be/peUpI9tYDzQ