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Lesson 9

Preparation
Preparation

Drinking

My wife wants me to quit drinking.

I drank with my colleagues after work last Friday.

James gets out of control when he is drunk.

Once I start drinking, I can’t stop.

Other Expressions

Expressions I’m a heavy drinker. 술이 센 편입니다.
► I have a high tolerance to alcohol.
► I drink like a fish. 술고래예요.
* He gets out of control when he is drunk. May I propose a toast? 건배합시다.

술버릇이 고약해요. ► Let’s toast!
► He’s a mean / terrible drunk.
► He gets wild and crazy when he is drunk.

Questions

1. Do you like drinking?

2. What kind of alcohol do you enjoy?
3. Where do you usually drink?
4. How do you feel when you are drunk?
5. How much do you usually drink?

Sample Answer Vocabulary & Expressions

1. Yes, I’m a social drinker. quit : 끊다
2. I enjoy beer and wine. mean : 비열한, 상스러운
tolerance : 내성
3. I usually drink at a bar or in my house. toast : 건배하다, 축배, 건배
4. When I’m drunk, I have a massive headache massive : 크고 무거운
and my face turns red.

5. I usually drink 2 bottles of beer or half a bottle of wine.

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