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Tsunami hits without warning in Indonesia, at least 222 killed

Tsunami hits without warning in Indonesia, at least 222 killed More than two hundred people have been killed after a tsunami struck Indonesian coastlines 해안선 over the weekend. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Ro Aram… Aram… what's the latest? Well Mark… the tsunami struck (strike 과거형,과거분사) 때린, 발생한, 사로잡히다, 강타한 생각이 들다 coastal 연안의, 근해의 towns on the islands of Sumatra ..

영어뉴스공부 2018.12.24

U.S. Federal Reserve raises benchmark interest rate by 0.25%p, forecasting two more hikes in 2019

U.S. Federal Reserve raises benchmark interest rate by 0.25%p, forecasting two more hikes in 2019 As markets had expected, the U.S. Federal Reserve 미국 연방준비제도이사회의 raised its benchmark 기준, 지수 interest (기준금리) rate by a quarter-point on Wednesday. Following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting, the Fed said the target range for its benchmark funds rate now stands between 2.25 to 2.5 percent. Th..

영어뉴스공부 2018.12.20

China's Xi pledges 'unswerving' reforms, but on Beijing's terms

China's Xi pledges 'unswerving' 확고한 reforms, but on Beijing's terms China will never pursue hegemony 헤지머니, 주도권, 패권. This is what President Xi Jinping told the Chinese public on Tuesday, as global concerns simmer 서서히 끓다, 부글부글 끓다 over the country's growing influence on the global economy. (Chinese) "China's development poses no threat to any country. No matter what stage of development it reaches,..

영어뉴스공부 2018.12.19

South Korea's national anthem gets modern makeover

South Korea's national anthem gets modern makeover The South Korean national anthem 앤떰 축가 찬가 or "Aegukga" as it's known in Korea, which depicts the beauty and pride Koreans have for their country is getting a makeover for the first time in nearly 23 years. Comparing the prelude 프레루드 서두, 서곡, the new version gives the anthem a more powerful feel, as it adds brass 놋쇠, 황동, 금관악기 and woodwind 목관악기 ins..

영어뉴스공부 2018.12.18

China suspends He Jiankui's gene-editing research

China suspends He Jiankui's gene-editing research China has suspended 보류하다, (일시적목적으로) 정지하다 매달리다 the research activities of the scientists who claimed 주장하다, 요구하다, 제기하다 to have created the world's first gene-edited 진~ 유전자 조작 babies. Local authorities said the work of He Jiankui was a violation of Chinese law and ethics 에틱스 윤리 , 도덕 . The scientist caused outrage earlier this week when he told a gen..

영어뉴스공부 2018.11.30

Fire at KT Corp. building causes network blackout in central Seoul

Fire at KT Corp. building causes network blackout in central Seoul Certain fixed-line services 유선전화, 유선전화라인 in parts of central Seoul have been paralyzed 마비가된 after a fire at a building belonging to South Korea's second biggest mobile carrier. Authorities say the KT Corporation building in Seoul's Ahyeon district caught fire at 11:20AM, Korea time. No casualties 사상자, 피해자 have been reported, but ..

영어뉴스공부 2018.11.26

British PM's post-Brexit deal with EU faces strong resistance from UK lawmakers

British PM's post-Brexit deal with EU faces strong resistance from UK lawmakers UK Prime Minister Theresa May is insisting a final Brexit deal is within reach after Britain and the EU agreed on a draft text outlining post-Brexit ties. For more on this and other news around the world we turn to our Ro Aram… Aram… An upbeat tone from the prime minister, but the same can't be said for British lawma..

영어뉴스공부 2018.11.23

S. Korea, Australia play to 1-1 draw in football friendly

S. Korea, Australia play to 1-1 draw in football friendly In football, South Korea and Australia played to a 1-1 draw (비기기, 동점 end in a draw) on Saturday in Brisbane. It was the Taeguk Warriors' fifth match under their new head coach, Paulo Bento of Portugal, and their fifth in a row without a loss. The Koreans nailed ~을 붙잡다, 고정하다 their first scoring opportunity of the game in the 22nd minute wi..

영어뉴스공부 2018.11.19

S. Korean defense firm to export three trainer aircraft to Indonesia Updated

S. Korean defense firm to export three trainer aircraft to Indonesia Updated South Korea has inked 서명하다 a deal with Indonesia for three more trainer 훈련기, 훈련자 jet aircraft. Korea Aerospace Industries says. the contract signed in Jakarta on Thursday. is worth ~의 가치가 있는 about 90 million U.S. dollars. It calls for the delivery of three KT-1B trainers, aircraft developed using indigenous 인디지너스 국산의, 고..

영어뉴스공부 2018.11.09