진행자: 임정요, Kevin Lee Selzer
1. 'Parasite’ wins Korea’s first Golden Globe
기사요약: 봉준호 감독 '기생충', 한국 영화 최초로 미국 골든글로브 외국어영화상 수상. 다음 달 아카데미 시상식도 기대.
[1] Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s satirical drama “Parasite” marked another milestone for Korean cinema when it became the first Korean film to win a major US film award.
*satirical: 풍자적인
*milestone: 기념비적인
[2] Bong’s “Parasite” won the award for best foreign language film at the Golden Globes ceremony, held Monday at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
*foreign language: 외국어
[3] The film, which also won the top prize at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, has been on a global winning streak. Now, with its first Hollywood prize, all eyes are on next month’s Oscars, where the film has been short-listed for best international feature film. The five finalists are to be announced Jan. 13.
*winning streak: 연이은 성공
*short-listed: 후보작이 되다
*finalist: 우승작
기사전문: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200106000262
2. With US-Iran tension, Korea braces for oil price hike
기사요약: 미군이 이란군 실세인 가셈 솔레이마니 이란 혁명수비대(IRGC) 쿠드스군 사령관을 드론 공격으로 사살하며 양국간 갈등 심화. 불안정한 중동 상황에 유가 상승.
[1] Heightened tensions between the US and Iran may force South Korea to further lower its oil import reliance on the Middle East, according to industry watchers.
*heightened: 심화된
*tension: 갈등
*force A to B: A에게 B하게끔 강제하다
*reliance: 의존도
[2] As hostilities between the two nations escalated over the weekend, international oil prices have soared, stocks have fallen and prices for safe assets have soared.
*hostility: 적대감
*escalate: 급상하다
*soar: 치솟다
[3] International benchmark Brent crude closed at $68.60 a barrel on Friday, up 3.55 percent, the highest level in six months. Gold rose 1.3 percent to $1,549 an ounce, the highest level in about four months.
*benchmark close: 장마감
기사전문: http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200106000678
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