1. Korea's health authorities / have decided to extend the current virus curbs / for another two weeks.
* 보건 당국
* The current level 2.5 which is the second-highest in a five-tier scheme will be maintained in the greater Seoul area and for the rest of the country, level 2 will be enforced until February 14th.
*curb[kɜːrb] 랑 curve[kɜːrv] 발음이 거의 비슷함
2. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / has issued a sweeping order // requiring the use of face masks / on nearly all forms of transportation.
*미국 질병통제예방센터
*(광범위하게 적용되는) 전면적인 명령을 내리다
*명사일 때는 s 발음
3. Hong Kong residents / can now apply for a visa / offering them an opportunity to become UK citizens.
4. Serbia / has been overwhelmed by communal waste // following decades of neglect / and inefficient / waste-management.
*수십년에 걸친 방치와 비효율적인 행정 처리 탓에
*communal [|kɑːmjuːnl] 공동의 (Commune 함께 살면서 책임을 공유하는 집단)
- public
- There are communal bathrooms and showers at the campsite.
- Resorts have communal areas.
5. The Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel peace prize // for the way its call / for systemic change / has spread around the world.
*구조적인 변화 요구가 전 세계로 확산된 가치를 높게 평가 받아
*문법적으로 잘 이해 안 됨
