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[EBS 진짜 미국 영어] famous / popular (2023.4.20.)

by 올빼미아빠 2023. 4. 20.

April 20, 2023

<김교포 & 로라's tip>

famous / popular 

* famous

(fame(명성)의 형용사형, for와 함께 쓰여 '무엇으로 유명하다'. 긍정/부정 모두 사용할 수 있음)

There it is! The famous head lock!

They're famous for their low-quality products.

 

* popular

('인기 있는')

What are some of the most highly popular foods in Korea?

A: Were you popular in high school?

B: Yeah, I guess. But I wasn't a prom queen or anything.

 

<Today's Situation>

A: Dad is going to Paris in June!

B: Really? What is Paris known for?

A: They're/It's known for a lot of things. Fashion is one of them. And there's the most famous Eiffel Tower, too.

B: Oh! My teacher said it's one of the most popular cities in the world!

 

<Pattern & Expression Practice>

What's popular these days? / What's in these days?

요즘 뭐가 인기야? / 요즘 뭐가 '인싸'들이 하는 거야?

Being famous has its pros and cons.

This is the part where he says the famous line.

 

I heard you're famous in Korea! - Haha, no.

Social media turned into a popularity contest, with people competing for likes, followers, and shares instead of sharing their true thoughts and feelings.

Macarons are a popular dessert in Paris. It started back in the 1600s.

 

<Bonus Synonymous Native Expressions>

well known 잘 알려진, 유명한

celebrated 유명한

renowned 명성있는

widespread 널리 퍼진

fan favorite 슈퍼스타는 아니지만 팬들이 좋아하는 선수

well-liked 많은 사람들이 좋아하는

 

<Natives Only Nuance>

15 minutes of fame

She gave a spectacular performance. She enjoyed her fifteen minutes of fame but couldn't find meaningful work afterward.

I was never popular, but I am here speaking at TED and enjoying my fifteen minutes of fame.

 

 

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