EBS 올림포스 영어독해 기본2 (2022 개정)
9강 어휘 적절성
Analysis 직접 투자의 한계점
When investors decide to buy physical goods, they ____ a direct approach.
This approach provides the purest exposure to the commodity’s price, but involves a ____
____ investors buy commodities, they need to understand the quality of the goods and the problems that can exist if that quality is lacking.
Another problem is the presence of different costs relating to storage, insurance, ____ cash opportunity costs.
These costs affect the management ____ the physical good.
As a result of the disadvantages of direct investment, investors typically prefer to indirectly assume a position in commodity markets to avoid the problems linked to the management of ____ goods.
1 자연법의 정의와 비판
According to ____ law theory, moral principles are not simply the result of human convention or social agreement, but are based on fundamental principles of nature, including human nature.
The term “natural law” refers to a set of ethical and moral principles that are thought to be ____ in the natural world and applicable to all human beings.
These principles are considered to be objective, universal, and ____ and are often seen as a source of guidance for human behaviour.
Natural ____ theorists believe that the natural world operates according to a set of rational principles, and that these principles can be discovered through human reason and observation.
They argue that these principles provide ____ foundation for moral and legal systems, and that they are binding on all individuals, regardless of their cultural or social background.
Critics of natural law theory argue that it relies too heavily on unprovable assumptions about the ____ of a divine purpose, and that it fails to account for the diversity of moral beliefs and practices across cultures and historical periods.
2 학술적 글쓰기
Most ____ writing involves constructing an argument or supporting a position about some question or topic.
This requires clear organization with all ____ points directly connected to your argument or position.
In Western academic writing, a ‘linear’ style is preferred, where one point leads directly and unambiguously to the next, with little room ____ digressions.
____ organization will depend on the purpose of the composition; a literary critique will have a different structure from a chemistry report.
Part of learning a discipline is learning ____ writing organization appropriately to that discipline.
For example, academic papers in my discipline (Applied Linguistics) usually have sections (e.g., Introduction, Literature review, Discussion, Conclusion), which ____ typically signposted with headings that make the organization of the paper explicit.
3 나쁜 습관의 개선
Habits are part of our everyday lives and therefore, when we don’t clean our teeth, eat breakfast, have our morning coffee or have ____ in the afternoon, we feel unsettled and a little bit stressed.
This feeling ____ unpleasant and we quickly learn that it can be avoided by carrying on with our habit.
Therefore, not eating biscuits feels unusual, but this ____ all be made OK with a few biscuits.
And the habit carries on as it ____ the solution to the problem created when trying to change it. It’s a vicious circle.
But it’s ____ change in the habit which makes us feel stressed, not the absence of the actual behaviour.
And if we start to realise that the feeling of stress or worry is just ‘withdrawal’ and will only be made worse in the longer ____ if we give in and use the habit to get rid of it, then we can start to break the habit itself.