EBS 올림포스 영어독해 기본2 (2022 개정)
2강 심경 (변화)·분위기
Analysis 감기로 인한 결근과 직장 동료의 친절
Dear Bloom Cookie customers, With our lease coming to an end, we’ve finally made ____ decision.
While we’ve loved our ____ on 125th Street, our business has changed a lot in the last few years and we realized we wanted a location with more baking space that would better serve the community we live in.
We’re so excited to announce we’ll be moving ____ a new spot on 50th Street.
We will continue to offer the same delicious cookies and ____ at our new location.
While it feels scary to move away from our current location, we’re confident that this move ____ allow us to enhance our service to you.
Thank you for your continued support, and we ____ forward to welcoming you to our new home!
Fiona woke up with the worst ____ a sore throat, and a headache.
She had to take time off from work, but she ____ that taking off today would mean facing a ton of paperwork on her desk tomorrow.
Just thinking about it made her headache even ____
Then, the doorbell rang. ____ was Chandra, her colleague.
“No worries, Fiona. I took care of the phone calls and messages, and I even told everyone to think twice before ____ any paper on your desk,” Chandra said.
Surprised, Fiona stared blankly at Chandra. “Here’s some chicken noodle soup,” Chandra said as she passed Fiona the ____ bag she was carrying.
“And I bought throat spray and ____ drops for you.”
Fiona wanted to ____ thanks, but her sore throat held her back.
However, Chandra knew exactly what she wanted ____ say. “No problem, Fiona. I’ve got your back.”
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Dear valued players, Recently, we at Silver Lining Studio discovered that two songs in our “Behind the Frame” game soundtrack might have been used without permission from their creators, thus violating the ____ of others’ works.
We extend our deepest apologies for this matter and sincerely ____ any harm or disappointment this may have caused to the original composers and all of you who play our game.
We understand the importance of respecting intellectual property rights and taking immediate ____ to address this issue.
The songs have been promptly removed from the game and related videos, ____ we promise to make sure this doesn’t happen again.
Once again, we extend our sincerest ____ for this matter.
Thank you for ____ patience and continued support.
When I saw Mr. Grear talking to my father ____ front of our house, my heart sank.
“He ____ be here for one of the puppies!”
My family lived in a very small town, ____ my best and only friends were our dog, Blackie, and her two newborn puppies.
My father had mentioned that we couldn’t afford to keep them all ____ should find them new homes.
I dashed toward the house to stop my father, but I overheard him ____ “You don’t quite catch my meaning, Mr. Grear. I’m not asking for a higher price for this puppy.”
Mr. Grear ____ in perplexity.
My father continued, “I’m saying there isn’t any price on him because he ____ to my son. We are keeping both of them.”
I just stood there and I tried to ____ what he said.
When my eyes ____ his eyes, he simply grinned and I did the same.
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Dear Mr. Lewis, We trust this message finds you in ____ spirits!
We want to express ____ heartfelt gratitude for choosing the JoyfulPiano app and for starting this musical journey with us.
____ your free trial period draws to a close, we want to ensure you have all the necessary details before it concludes.
Your free ____ to JoyfulPiano will expire in just five days.
Following this, access to our app will be ____ unless you choose to subscribe to one of our premium plans.
We sincerely hope ____ enjoyed exploring its features during your trial period.
Should you have any questions or require further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us ____ www.joyfulpianoapp.com.
We’re here to support you every step of ____ way.
Thank ____ once again for choosing JoyfulPiano.
____ approached the old, falling-apart house.
Her heart was pounding in her chest as she ____ all the horrors that could be hiding in its dark hallways.
Sarah took a deep breath, paused for a moment, then gathered her courage to push open the squeaky door and enter the ____ house.
As she stepped inside and felt the warmth of sunlight filtering through the ____ windows, a sense of wonder and interest washed over her.
The squeaky floors under her feet didn’t seem to whisper tales of ghosts; instead, they sang a song ____ history and forgotten memories.
With each step, Sarah’s ____ fear melted away, revealing an unstoppable desire to uncover the secrets hidden within the walls of this old house.
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Dear Valued Customer, We at May ____ Online Clothing Store thank you for choosing our new fall sweater.
We are truly ____ for your purchase and overwhelmed by the popularity of our latest collection.
However, we also deeply regret any disappointment you may feel due to the color difference between the clothes displayed on our ____ (dark red) and the actual product (bright scarlet).
We ____ the disappointment this may have caused upon delivery.
Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are committed to ____ things right.
____ provide your address and preferred pick-up date on our website, and we will promptly arrange for the return of the item and process your refund accordingly.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this has caused and assure you that we ____ taking steps to ensure accurate representation of our products in the future.
The ____ full of young friends started arriving.
Everyone in and around the neighborhood knew the Jensen ____ and was pleased to have been invited.
Katie and Dolly ____ perfect hosts welcoming each guest.
When everyone had arrived, they gathered in the kitchen for ____ taffy making.
Katie mixed all the ingredients for the taffy candy, while the young men ____ in wood for the old cook stove.
She placed the ____ in the huge iron frying pans, and soon the delicious smell of candy floated throughout the house.
There was a glass of cold water for testing the doneness of the candy. If the candy formed a soft ball when dropped in the glass of water, it was ____ to take it out of the frying pans and start beating it with a wooden spoon.
When the candy finally formed ____ perfect ball, cheers of excitement and joy echoed through the kitchen.