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day 86in the lab

unit 11 · learning & reasoning

    in the lab

    Talk about research and experiments, and switch between “doing” and “being done” with -하다 and -되다.

    today’s words

    • 분석 bunseok · analysis
    • 신비 sinbi · mystery, wonder
    • 실험 silheom · experiment, test
    • 압력 amnyeok · pressure
    • 연구소 yeonguso · research centre, institute
    • 연구실 yeongusil · lab; (professor's) study
    • 연구원 yeonguwon · researcher
    • 연구원 yeonguwon · research institute
    • 연구자 yeonguja · researcher, scholar
    • 원리 wolli · principle (how something works)
    • 이론 iron · theory
    • 인공 ingong · artificial, man-made
    • -자 -ja · -자: person who … (과학자)
    • 작용 jagyong · action, effect, working
    • 존재 jonjae · existence, being
    • 증명 jeungmyeong · proof
    • 진리 jilli · truth (eternal, universal)
    • 찾아내다 chajanaeda · find out, track down
    • 현상 hyeonsang · phenomenon
    • 흡수 heupsu · absorption
    • 간접적 ganjeopjeok · indirect
    • 계기 gyegi · turning point, occasion, trigger

    sentences

    • 나무는 뿌리로 물을 흡수해요. · Trees take in water through their roots.
    • 그 이론은 아직 증명되지 않았어요. · That theory hasn't been proved yet.
    • 실험 결과를 과학적으로 분석하는 데 일주일이 걸렸어요. · It took a week to analyse the results of the experiment scientifically.
    • 스트레스는 건강에 간접적으로 영향을 줘요. · Stress affects your health indirectly.
    • 이 약은 몸 안에서 어떻게 작용해요? · How does this medicine work in the body?