[입이트이는영어] Religion / 종교

입트영 (2020.02.03)

 

# STEP 1

 

Talk about what people who have a religion do.

 

Some people follow a religion. Others don't.

People who are religious have faith, and they try to follow the teachings of their religion.

Christians and Catholics attend church.

They study the Bible with fellow churchgoers, and do community service.

Buddhist learn about Buddhist teachings at temples, and present offerings to Buddha.

An advantage of practicing a religion is that you can maintain good relationships with other people of faith.

 

# Key Vocabulary & Expressions

 

follow a religion 종교를 따르다 (=have a religion)

have faith 신앙이 있다

follow the teachings of ~의 가르침을 따르다

attend church 교회에 다니다

fellow churchgoer 동료 교인

do community service 봉사활동을 하다

present offering to ~에게 공양하다, 제물을 바치다

practice a religion 종교 생활을 하다

maintain a good relationship with ~와 좋은 관계를 유지하다

person(people) of faith 신앙인

 

# Pattern Practice

 

1) practice a religion 종교 생활을 하다
There are many advantages to practicing a religion.
I haven't practiced a religion in many years.
The majority of the people there practice a religion.

2) maintain a good relationship with ~와 좋은 관계를 유지하다 
You can maintain good relationships with other people.
I try to maintain a good relationship with my co-workers.
It's hard to maintain a good relationship with someone who is so stubborn.

3) person of faith 신앙인
You can meet other people of faith when you have a religion.
My mom is a person of faith, but my dad is a atheist.
I want to marry a person of faith.

 

# STEP 2

 

Talk about what you do as a religious person.

 

I am a Catholic. I was baptized recently at Myeongdong Cathedral.

I chose Veronica as my baptismal name.

Each Sunday, I go to church at 10 in the morning to attend mass.

During mass, I look back on my life during the past week.

I resolve to live an upstanding life.

After mass, I attend a gathering to study the Bible.

As a person of faith, I will pray more and live as God preached in my day-to-day life.

I also hope to go on pilgrimages and visit world-famous cathedrals.

 

# Key Vocabulary & Expressions

 

be baptized 세례를 받다

baptismal name 세례명

attend mass 미사에 참석하다

look back on ~을 돌이켜 보다

resolve to ~하기로 다짐하다

live an upstanding life 바른 생활을 하다

attend a gathering 모임에 참석하다

day-to-day life 일상생활

go on a pilgrimage 성지순례를 가다 (필그뤼미지)

world-famous 세계적으로 유명한

an atheist 무교인 사람 (에이띠스트)
Cathedral 성당 (케띠드럴)

# Pattern Practice

 

1) live an upstanding life 바른 생활을 하다
During mass, I resofve to live an upstanding life.
My father always tried to live an upstanding life.
I try harder to live an upstanding life now that I have children.

2) attend a gathering 모임에 참석하다
After mass, I attend a gathering to study the Bible.
I usually brush my teeth before I attend a gathering.
I dress differently when I attend a gathering.

3) day-to-day life 일상생활
As a person of faith, I will live as God preached in my day-to-day life.
There's nothing special about my day-to-day life.
I travel when I get bored of my day-to-day life.

 

# Expression of the Day

We have boundaries. 우리는 서로 선을 지켜. 

A: Do you have a religion?
B: I'm Christian, and my wife is a Buddhist.
A: Oh, isn't it inconvenient to have different religions?
B: Not at all. We have boundaries.

A: 너희는 종교가 있니?
B: 나는 기독교인이고, 아내는 불교 신자야.
A: 그렇게 종교가 서로 다르면 불편하지 않아?
B: 전혀 안 그래. 우리는 서로 선을 지켜.