Short Articles for Reading 2nd-Book 1 Unit20 (E)

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세트공유

housekeeper

a person who cooks, cleans, and looks after another’s house
The housekeeper will come this afternoon to clean.

skilled

having knowledge; having mastered something
Marie became skilled in wax modeling.

modeling

the act of making small copies of things using some material
Do you like modeling things?

museum

a place that holds objects of historical, artistic, or scientific
Dr. Curtius opened a wax museum Paris in 1770.

inherit

to receive from someone who has died
After Dr. Curtius died, Marie inherited the wax museum.

collection

a group of similar things gathered over time, usually as a hobby
Joe has a large collection of famous paintings.

marry

to take another as a spouse
My friend just got married. She had a beautiful wedding.

permanent

unchanging or very long lasting
Finally, Madame Tussaud set up a(n) permanent museum in London.

destroy

to ruin; to damage completely
His house was destroyed in the fire.

attraction

a place or thing that many people are interested in
Tussaud’s wax museum was rebuilt and is still one of London’s greatest tourist attractions.