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왕초보영어(제2532회) : 여행-근처 해변 어디가 좋을까?

by 가나다미 2025. 8. 29.

근처에 해변이 있나요?

네, 가장 가까운 해변이 겨우 2마일 거리에 있죠.

좋네요 !  거기에 어떻게 갈 수 있어요?

도보로 가거나 택시 타고 가실 수 있어요.

 

Is there a beach nearby?

Yes, The nearest beach is only 2 miles away.

Fantastic !  How can I get there?

You can walk or take a taxi.

 

M Is there a beach nearby?

   beach = 해변 / 모래시장

   nearby = 근처에(= around here)

   Is there (명사) nearby? = 근처에 (명사)가 있나요?

   Is there a cafe nearby?

   Is there a library nearby?

 

Z Yes, the nearest beach is only 2 miles away.

   nearest = 가장 가까운 (= close)

   (거리) Away = (거리) 거리에 있는 / 떨어져 있는

   It's only 10 miles away.

   The park is 3 km away.

   My office is 2 miles away from here.

 

M Fantastic !  How can I get there?

   fantastic = 아주 좋은 / 멋진, fabulous / awesome / great / cool 등으로 응용 가능

   Get to (장소) = (장소)에 가다 / 도달하다

   I have to get to the airport by 10.

   We got there on time.(= 장소가 there / home이 올 때는 to 빼야 함)

 

Z You can walk or take a taxi.

   walk = 걷다  vs  work(발음 주의)

   on foot = 도보로 = walk(동사로 더 많이 사용)

   Take (이동 수단) = (이동 수단)을 이용하다 / 타다

   I took a bus.

   Let's take a train.

 

Q 넌 거기에 몇 시에 도착했어?

   What time did you get there?

 

*  More expressions

 

Nearby = 근처에

I didn't see any ATMs nearby.

I didn't see any banks nearby.

   see = 보이는 것  vs  look = 보는 것 / 찾아보는 것

Is there a parking lot nearby?

Is there anything nearby?

There's a quiet beach nearby.

   quiet = 조용한  vs quite = 꽤

There's a supermarket nearby.

 

Nearby //

Is there (명사) nearby? = 근처에 (명사)가 있나요?

Is there a beach nearby?

   beach = 해변 / 모래시장

   nearby = 근처에(= around here)

Is there a cafe nearby?

Is there a library nearby?

 

Away //

(기간) away = (기간)이 남은 / 떨어져 있는

a weeks away = 일주일 남은

God !   Christmas is only 4 days away !

The seminar is a week away.

Our anniversary only three days away

My birthday is only 2 days away from now.

It's only 5 days away !

The contest is a week away.

Our wedding is only 2 months away.

The exam is 3 days away.

That's right !  It's only 9 days away !

It's only 6 months away.

The exam is only a week away.

It's only 3 days away from today.

His graduation is a year away.

The deadline in only a few hours away.

 

Away //

It's only 10 miles away.

My office is 2 miles away from here.

The park is 3 km away.

Yes, the nearest beach is only 2 miles away.

   nearest = 가장 가까운 (= close)

   (거리) Away = (거리) 거리에 있는 / 떨어져 있는

 

Get to (장소) = (장소)에 가다 / 도착하다

Fantastic !  How can I get there?

   fantastic = 아주 좋은 / 멋진, fabulous / awesome / great / cool 등으로 응용 가능

How do(can) I get to the airport?

I got here at 11.

We got there on time.(= 장소가 there / home이 올 때는 to 빼야 함)

I have to get to the airport by 10.

I have to get to the hotel.

I have to get to the Mayu Aquarium.

   aquarium = 수족관,  fish tank = 어항

Thanks. I'm trying to get to the city.

   city = 도시 / 시내

   arrive at = 도착하다(비행기/기차 등 장거리) vs get to(=도보/버스 등 가벼운)

They got to the airport late.

They got to the restaurant early.

We got to the hotel on time.

What time did you get there?

What time did you get to the station?

 

Take (이동 수단) = (이동 수단)을 이용하다 / 타다

Take a taxi(bus) = 택시(버스)를 타다 / 택시(버스)를 이용하다

Take a taxi(bus) = 택시를 이용하다  vs get in a taxi = 택시에 타다

I just took a taxi.

I don't want to take a taxi there.

I took a bus.

I took a taxi to go there.

Just take a taxi.  Parking is expensive there.

Just take a taxi. It's not safe.

   safe = 안전한 <=> dangerous = 위험한

Let's take a train.

Why did you take a taxi?

You can walk or take a taxi.

   walk = 걷다  vs  work(발음 주의)

   on foot = 도보로 = walk(동사로 더 많이 사용)