1. Korea reported job losses for the 12th straight month in February / as Covid continued to deal a blow / to the job market, data showed Wednesday.
* 12개월 연속 취업자 수 감소
* 일격을 가하다, 강타하다
2. In the US, at least eight people have been killed in a series of shootings / at three Atlanta area massage parlours, with a number of the victims / described as women of Asian descent.
* 연쇄 총격 사건
* 희생자의 상당수는 아시아계 Asian descent [dɪˈsent] 여성으로 묘사된
* parlours [|pɑːrlə(r)] 美 <특정한 상품·서비스를 제공하는 상점>
massage parlours (매매춘이 행해지는) 퇴폐 안마 시술소
3. A popular encrypted messaging app / appears to be no longer working in China, as the government intensifies / its hold on public and private discourse.
* 암호화된 메신저 애플리케이션
4. Israeli archaeologists / have unearthed Dead Sea scroll fragments from a cave, the first discovery of such Jewish religious texts / in more than half a century.
* Israeli [izréili] (현대의) 이스라엘 사람
* 사해 동굴에서 두루마리에 적힌 성서 조각을
* 유대인의 종교 문건 (성서)를 처음 발견 한 것 (60년만에)
5. A new study has found that a loss of melody and song / could be a bad sign / for one of Australia’s / rarest songbirds, making the regent honeyeater endangered.
* 꿀빨이새 [ˈriːdʒənt]가 멜로디와 노래하는 방법을 잊은 거은 좋지 않은 징조다
