[2026년 3월] 두번째 복습 뉴스레터

3월. 생각보다 날씨가 따뜻하면서, 쌀쌀해서 어떤 옷을 입을지 고민이 되는 계절이네요.

저는 점심을 먹고 산책을 3~40분 하는데, 이제는 자주 산책을 해야겠어요.

일요일에 10분만 투자해서 배운 것을 더 오래 기억해 봐요.

배운 것 떠올리기

먼저, 지난 2주 동안 배운 단어와 표현을 떠올려 볼까요? 아래 문장을 보면서 언제 사용되는지, 어떤 의미를 갖고 있는지 복습해 봅시다.

첫번째 예문

During the pandemic, many people started to hoard canned goods.

두번째 예문

The team set out to redesign the website to improve user experience.

세번째 예문

All passengers must pass through the metal detector before boarding.

네번째 예문

If this project succeeds, we stand to gain a significant market share.

연습하기

오늘은 뉴스레터로 보낸 뉴스기사에서 Hoard, Set out, Pass through, Stand to가 어떻게 쓰였는지 볼게요. 각 문장들을 해석해 보시고, 2주 동안 배운 단어와 표현을 익히면서 독해 능력도 길러보자고요!

[Hoard - 관련기사]

The world’s spare oil capacity comes from the Gulf states and would be unable to pass through the strait in the event of a closure, effectively sealing it off from the market, McNally said. About 20% of the world’s liquid natural gas exports also flow through the strait, mostly from Qatar, and would be unable to be replaced, he said.

“What you would see is hoarding, especially by Asian countries that were big importers of oil and gas when they realized that Hormuz is closed,” McNally said. “You would see the mother of all bidding wars.”

[Set out - 관련기사]

Victoria Cameron, from Larkhall, had been travelling home from New Zealand via Dubai when flights in the Middle East were grounded.

"The staff said 'run, run, leave your suitcases'," she told the BBC. "Our phones were going off, saying 'emergency alert'. We were crying, we were shaking."

Meanwhile, the UK government continues to set out its wider response to the crisis in the Middle East, including deploying a warship to the area close to Cyprus.

[Pass through - 뉴스레터의 뉴스기사 대신 다른 뉴스기사의 문장입니다.]

Many ships can still pass through the Strait of Hormuz if they coordinate with the Iranian navy, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei says in comments carried by Mehr news agency.

[Stand to - 관련기사]

The ripple effect could stretch around the world and beyond commodities. Asia and Africa are especially dependent on fertilizer exports from the Gulf region. Countries such as India rely heavily on Gulf supplies, while several African economies depend on imported materials used to produce fertilizers.

While disruptions to fertilizer shipments could lower crop yields for farmers and raise costs for households, fertilizer producers could stand to benefit.