Monday, November 30, 2009
Article's Comment
'Oprah Winfrey Show' To Go Off The Air In 2011
Although I didn't know well about Winfrey and this show, I have known her and her show. Also, her image in my brain was good too. That much, she and her show would be famous and get old. So, how could you this feeling empty when her show to go off? I didn't saw her show usally, but I'll feel both sorrow and empty too.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Weekly Words 5
* irrelevant / = unrealated / I saw this word in my NOC.
* recruit / We have to recruit more person for fill 100 / I saw this word in my NOC.
* inedible / We can't eat / I saw this word in Sarah's comment.
* be sarcastic / Saying for indirect way / I want to use these words when I made a comment, so I use my dictionary and find it.
* invest / Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns were the most famous investment Bank 5 for Wall Street / I saw this word in some paper.
* intensive / Often we talk to someone who is lacking of speaking English than listening and writing, "You have to do intensive studying to speak English" / I found this word in Texas Intensive English Program. Until now, I didn't know what is intensive's mean.
Friday, November 20, 2009
News Of Choice 8
'Oprah Winfrey Show' To Go Off The Air In 2011
- Summary
The Oprah Winfrey Show, a groundbreaking broadcast that is countinued more than 20 years, will be end in 2011.
- Reaction
It is really respectable that one person lead to show for big sucsess. Also, from this show, she would be a billionaire and most influential person in the world. Although I don't know so much about her and her show, I knew always she lookes comfortable and confidently on TV show. More than 20 years.. In Korea, there is one sentence "Passing one decade makes changing of mountain". According to this sentence, while The Oprah Winfrey Show was broadcast, US's mountain was changed twice. That much, she went through very long times with Americans. Maybe this news makes Americans feel both sorrow and empty.
- Comment Summary
Congratulate for her achievements. / This is not my interest.
- Sourcehttp://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120593494
Thursday, November 19, 2009
News Of Choice 7
Sounds During Sleep May Help You Remember
- summary
If we heard some sound while we sleep, we can remember something ,is connected sound, better than wake up.
- Reaction
Today, of course, The scientest have been studing about unconsciousness very hard, but it is still the unknown world to us. So whenever I heard about unconsciousness like this article, I feel very exciting. Besides, it helps to our remember! Someday, can we explain our unconsciousness world to clearly?
- Comment Summary
It is old news because today we have lot of products for our sleeping time. / Yes, we have, but this article explained exactly what does work during sleep. In that regard, this is not an old news.
- Source
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120573613
Monday, November 16, 2009
Weekly Words 4
* pitch / establish something or thow something / I saw this word in my News Of Choice.
* slap / refuse or blame something / I saw this word in my News Of Choice.
* pharmaceutical / pharmaceutical company makes drug / I found this word in my News Of Choice.
* crackdown / If you did drunk drive, you have to accept meekly for general crackdown / I saw this word in my News Of Choice.
* stern / = strict / I saw this word in my News Of Choice. NOC #5 has many strange words, so I felt I have to do more and more effort.
* In that regard / If you want to elicit conclusion from forward sentence, you can use this words / I wanted to use this words in my reaction, so I found this expression in my dictionary.
Friday, November 13, 2009
News Of Choice 6
In South Korea, Nation Stops For Mega Exam
- Summary
A huge exam, determine one student's life, was held in South Korea, so in this morning, everyone ecxept students stopped temporarily for a candidate of this examination.
- Reaction
When I read this article, I fell down a tear. Because I felt that times feeling again. Scene is described in this article, is too similar to mine. At that time, I have felt very nervous and my family have cheered to me. Although I go through a lot of years, I can't forget that time's memory. Whenever I think up that time, my eyes filling with tears. But I don't want to suffer that time again.
- Source
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=120339767
News Of Choice 5
Google Has A Plan For Safer,
More Useful Online Drug Ads
- Summary
Google and FDA had different opinion to apear drug's side effects on the website. Google didn't want to apear hole tings of drug's side effects on their website.
- Reaction
I don't care so much to drug's side effects, because every drug has side effects. Whenever we take some drug, we have to endure some risk. It's very natural, so I understand enough to Google's reaction. They don't have to do to apear hole things. It is OK to just warnning, like now Google's done.
- Source
http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2009/11/google_has_a_plan_for_safer_on.html
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