Global Breaking News - Monday, December 23, 2024

7. anxious (= troubled) about, not for = 불안해하는, 염려하는
Don't say: They're anxious for his health.
Say: They're anxious about his health.
Note 1 : "anxious" meaning wishing very much takes "for". -> Parents are anxious for their children's success.
Note 2 : "anxious for sb/ anxious about sth"

8. arrive at(or in), not to = ~에 도착하다
Don't say: We arrived to the village at night.
Say: We arrived at the village at night.
Note: Use "arrive in" with countries and large cities. -> Mr Smith has arrived in London (or NY, India, etc)

* Commentary *
"You can't train your system to get up at a practical time." He said we are not in control of choosing the best time to work because it's biological, just like we have no control over our heartbeat and liver function.
(표현) practical time = 실용적 시간/ (be) in control of ~ = ~을 관리(제어)하고 있는/ control over ~ = ~에 대한 통제
(추가) scholarship = 장학금/ suspension = 정학/ expel sb from ~ = ~를 퇴학시키다
(토론) 수업 시간을 "오전 -> 오후"로 바꾸면 정말로 학업에 도움이 될까?
-> 사람마다(학생과 선생) 다른 바이오(생체) 리듬 (아침형, 야간형)
-> 수면과 (학업적)생산성의 관련
-> 교육과정의 문제점