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웹사이트에 실을 흥미로운 기사를 씁니다. 독자의 관심을 끌고, 분명한 문단으로 생각을 전개하며, 인상 깊게 마무리합니다.

Why everyone should learn to fix things

When was the last time you repaired something instead of throwing it away? If you are like most people, you probably can't remember. Yet learning a few simple repair skills could save you money, reduce waste and even make you happier.

Consider the obvious benefit first: money. A loose chair leg, a broken zip or a dripping tap can often be fixed in minutes with basic tools and a short online tutorial. Calling a professional or buying a replacement, on the other hand, can be surprisingly expensive.

Then there is the environment. Every item we repair is one less item thrown away, and one less new product that has to be manufactured and transported. Small repairs, multiplied across millions of households, really do add up.

But perhaps the greatest reward is personal. There is a special kind of satisfaction in bringing a broken object back to life with your own hands. Many people who join community repair cafés say they enjoy the sense of achievement as much as the savings.

So next time something breaks, don't reach straight for your wallet. Reach for a screwdriver instead. You might be surprised at what you can do.

독자의 흥미 끌기

기사에 가장 알맞은 선택지를 고르세요.

Which is the most engaging title for an article about walking to work?
- a) Walking
- b) The secret to a happier commute? Your own two feet
- c) An article about walking to work
Which is the most effective opening sentence for an article about sleep?
- a) Have you ever wondered why you feel so tired on Monday mornings?
- b) This article is about sleep.
- c) Sleep is a topic that I will write about.
Which is the most memorable ending for an article about trying new hobbies?
- a) In conclusion, that is all I have to say.
- b) So why not pick up a paintbrush this weekend? You have nothing to lose.
- c) The end.
___ it or not, octopuses have three hearts.
- a) Believe
- b) Think
- c) Know
First, there is the money you save. ___ there is the time.
- a) Whereas
- b) Then
- c) Despite
Which sentence speaks directly to the reader?
- a) Imagine you could speak five languages fluently.
- b) It is believed that languages are useful.
- c) Languages were studied by the researchers.
The old bicycle was covered in ___ dust.
- a) many
- b) thick
- c) big

기사, 에세이 아니면 보고서?

각 문장을 읽으세요. 그 문장이 나왔을 가능성이 가장 높은 글의 종류를 고르세요.

Recommendations: It is recommended that the café should extend its opening hours.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
Ever tried cooking without a recipe? Trust me, it's more fun than it sounds!
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
On the one hand, uniforms reduce pressure to wear expensive clothes. On the other hand, they limit self-expression.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
The aim of this document is to summarise the results of the staff survey.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
So, what are you waiting for? Grab your trainers and get outside!
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report
In conclusion, while technology has clear advantages, its drawbacks cannot be ignored.
- a) Article
- b) Essay
- c) Report

쓰기 과제

청소년을 위한 웹사이트에서 이런 공지를 봅니다: 'Articles wanted: The skill everyone should learn. Tell us about a practical skill you think everyone should have, explain why it is useful and persuade our readers to try it.' 기사를 쓰세요.

180–260단어

내 글 확인

내 기사에는 짧고 눈길을 끄는 제목이 있습니다.
도입부가 질문, 놀라운 사실 또는 직접 말 걸기로 독자의 관심을 끕니다.
각 문단은 하나의 중심 생각을 전개합니다.
생동감 있고 정확한 어휘를 사용했으며 독자에게 직접 말을 걸었습니다.
독자를 설득하기 위해 이유와 예시를 들었습니다.
내 마무리는 질문이나 행동 촉구처럼 인상 깊습니다.

정답

독자의 흥미 끌기

b) The secret to a happier commute? Your own two feet짧고, 궁금증을 일으키며, 주제를 슬쩍 암시합니다.
a) Have you ever wondered why you feel so tired on Monday mornings?독자 자신의 경험과 연결되는 질문은 독자를 끌어들입니다.
b) So why not pick up a paintbrush this weekend? You have nothing to lose.독자에게 직접 말을 걸어 행동하도록 격려합니다.
a) BelieveBelieve it or not은 놀라운 사실을 소개할 때 쓰는 고정 표현입니다.
b) ThenThen there is ...는 다음 요점을 생동감 있게 안내합니다.
a) Imagine you could speak five languages fluently.Imagine you ...는 독자를 you라고 부르며 주제 속으로 초대합니다.
b) thickThick은 dust와 자연스럽게 어울립니다(snow나 fog와도). Many는 셀 수 있는 명사에 쓰고, big은 dust와 어울리지 않습니다.

기사, 에세이 아니면 보고서?

c) Report소제목과 It is recommended that ...은 보고서의 특징입니다.
a) Article질문, 축약형, 수다스럽고 직접적인 문체는 기사의 특징입니다.
b) EssayOn the one hand와 On the other hand로 양쪽을 제시하는 것은 찬반 에세이의 특징입니다.
c) Report목적을 밝히고 설문 결과를 언급하는 것은 보고서 도입부의 특징입니다.
a) Article느낌표가 붙은 직접적인 행동 촉구는 기사 마무리의 전형적인 모습입니다.
b) Essay이와 같이 격식 있고 균형 잡힌 결론은 에세이의 특징입니다.

모범 답안

Cooking from scratch: the skill that feeds your future

Imagine opening your fridge, seeing a few random ingredients and turning them into a delicious dinner in twenty minutes. Sounds like magic? It isn't. It's simply the result of knowing how to cook, and it is a skill anyone can learn.

Let's start with your health. When you cook for yourself, you decide exactly what goes into your food: how much salt, how much sugar and how many vegetables. Ready meals and takeaways, however convenient, rarely give you that control.

Then there's your wallet. A bag of rice, a few onions and some lentils cost very little, yet they can feed a family for days. Once you know a handful of basic recipes, you'll be amazed at how much you save each month.

Finally, cooking brings people together. Sharing a meal you have made yourself is one of the simplest ways to show friends and family that you care, and it often leads to the best conversations.

So, why not start this weekend? Choose one easy recipe, invite a friend to help and see what happens. Your future self will thank you.