* ³ªÀ̸¦ ¹°À» ¶§ "How old are you?" ´Â ±×¸¸ ½á¶ó. "³Ê ¸î »ìÀÌ´Ï?" Á¤µµÀÇ ¼öÁØ ³·Àº Ç¥ÇöÀÌ´Ù. ´ë½Å¿¡ "May I ask your age?" Çغ¸ÀÚ. ºÐÀ§±â ºÎµå·¯¿ö Áú °ÍÀÌ´Ù.
Kim: By the way, how old are you?
John: I don`t feel good when Koreans ask that way.
Kim: Why? Asking age is not good manners in US?
John: You know, when you ask something to someone, you may use "May I ask?"
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Á¸: ³ Çѱ¹»ç¶÷µéÀÌ ±×·± ½ÄÀ¸·Î ¹°À¸¸é ±âºÐÀÌ ÁÁÁö ¾Ê¾Æ.
±è: ¿Ö? ¹Ì±¹¿¡¼´Â ³ªÀÌ ¹¯´Â °Ô ³ª»Û ¸Å³ÊÀΰ¡?
Á¸: ÀÖÀݾÆ, ¿ì¸®´Â ´Ù¸¥ »ç¶÷¿¡°Ô ¹º°¡ ¹°À» ¶§´Â "May I ask?" ÇÏ°í ¹°¾î.
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by the way: (ÈÁ¦¸¦ ¹Ù²Ü ¶§) ±×°Ç ±×·¸°í, ±×·±µ¥.
that way: ±×·± ½ÄÀ¸·Î