주 대표의
I couldn’t join the all-state choir competition.
assume
to believe something is true without knowing
The average person might assume that an average married couple would talk to each other quite often.
calculate
to find a number by doing math
The results of the experiment conducted to calculate the amount of communication between a husband and wife might surprise you.
choir
A choir is a group of people who sing together.
Who was the finalist in last year’s state choir competition?
conduct
to organize something, usually a research study, and carry it out
An experiment was conducted recently to calculate the amount of communication between a husband and wife.
finalist
a contestant who reaches the final stages of a competition
He remembers that Katie was a finalist in last year’s state choir competition.
fishing pole
a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line
You can also rent a fishing pole if you’re interested.
host
person in charge of a social or other event
This is Sunday Evening Classics, and I’m your host, Lauren Bell.
in the interest of
~을 위하여
So, in the interest of all the couples out there, I want to play The Modern Love Song by Scotty McGee.
insurance fee
보험료
It’s $20 per hour, and that includes the insurance fee.
participate
to take part in an activity or event with others
Joseph calls Katie and asks her to participate.
persistent
continuing to do something despite difficulty or opposition
Joseph is persistent and keeps trying to persuade Katie to join the talent show.
persuade
to make them agree to do something
How can I persuade Katie to join the talent show?
psychologist
a person who studies the human mind
But one psychologist found that couples speak far less than anyone would have imagined.
room number
객실 번호
What’s your room number?
snorkeling
an activity in which people swim under the surface of the water to view sealife
I heard that snorkeling is wonderful here.
snorkeling set
스노클링 장비
Do you have snorkeling sets as well?
spouse
A spouse is the person to whom someone is married.
Try talking to your spouse 14 minutes more per week.
talent show
장기자랑
I’m really excited about joining the talent show.
trivial
unimportant
Sharing thoughts and feelings or even just trivial conversation is very important for couples.
water sports activities
수상 스포츠 활동
I’d like to try some of your water sports activities.