How Can I Speak “경유해서 뉴욕으로 가요.” in English?

When vacation is coming, students start to plan their trips. These days, students tend to travel abroad because they want to have a more meaningful experience. After they travel overseas, they realize that the world is bigger than they had thought. When people travel to various countries and cities, they will notice that simple English phrases related to travel can be helpful because English is an international language. Pharos would like to pre...

The Boiling Point of Translation – A Sensible Degree

Now that the internet is widespread and the world is becoming globalized, Korea’s TV programs and movies are spreading all around world. Therefore, translations are essential for overseas views, not only for TV programs and movies but also for social media content such as YouTube. However, translations can be falsely interpreted if the wrong word is used, so it is important to convey the correct interpretation with sensible expressions. Pe...

All Emotions are Irreplaceable: Inside Out

In life, everyone feels complex emotions in every moment. Also, we start and end various relationships with many inner emotions. Therefore, we grow up by experiencing emotions. The 2015 Disney movie Inside Out represents one adolescent girl’s life with the major emotions of Joy, Sadness, Fear, Disgust, and Anger. This movie evokes our sympathy through many everyday life situations that we have experienced, such as conflict with parents and...

Studying a Masterpiece: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

Does everyone have a movie that comes to mind when you think about Christmas? Why not try celebrating Christmas with Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas? The Nightmare Before Christmas is a movie that revolves around Jack, the great Pumpkin King and the leader of Halloween Town. I would recommend this movie to people who want to feel both Halloween and Christmas vibes~! You can learn new English expressions from by watching this mov...

Study English with SpongeBob SquarePants!

Internationally renowned soccer player Heung Min Son said that he studied English by watching SpongeBob SquarePants. The animated show SpongeBob SquarePants uses a lot of English expressions and the characters talk fast like native speakers, so you can develop your English skills by watching it. Here are several English expressions that you can learn through SpongeBob SquarePants episode 10, “Oral Report”: #Scene 1: SpongeBob is re...

Study English with an Drama: Modern Family

Modern Family is an American sitcom from which we can learn real life English expressions and how to say English expressions that we already know in a different way. Here are some various English expressions that you can learn from episode 16 of season 1. ‹Scene 1› Claire is talking with Haley who is upset about her driver’s test and with Alex who doesn’t want to go to the school dance.Why are you *hounding me? 왜 ...

Don’t Be Shy, Just “Speak”

For readers who are looking for ways to improve their English conversation skills, Pharos would like to introduce an easy way to study anytime, anywhere. You can use AI Tutor, a new function of the English conversation study application Speak. Speak’s new function AI Tutor allows you to talk with AI freely anytime, anywhere. When you open the app and go to the AI Tutor, you can see that there are two options: role-pl...

Everybody “Stand-up”!

Stand-up comedy is a comedic performance in front of a live audience in which the performer addresses the audience directly from the stage. The performer is known as a comedian, a comic or a stand-up comic. Taylor Tomlinson: “Quarter Life Crisis” – Netflix and Youtube In this show, Taylor Tomlinson, who just turned 25, talks about lessons that she has learned as well as her feelings in her mid-20s. * Guts: 1. the internal o...

Tips for Making Foreign Friends

Foreign exchange students can be easily found throughout the university. However, initiating a conversation with them can be difficult. Here are some easy and simple conversational expressions that you can use in daily life in order to make new friends!Let's do lunch.Meaning “Let’s eat together next time.”Do you need a hand?In this expression, “hand” means “help.” You can use this when someone needs ...

Learning Useful English Expressions with K-Pop Stars

The K-Pop industry is expanding its scale due to growing interest around the world. Many K-Pop artists are performing on stages around the globe, appearing as guests on various TV shows, and attending international awards ceremonies. For these reasons, some K-Pop stars’ fluent English skills are attracting attention, so Pharos will introduce some useful English expressions used in interviews by three K-Pop stars. Jennie of Blackpink &ldq...