스피킹 챌린지 II - Unit 17. Computer shop ( May, might, must ) - certainty

Dialogue #1

Hi, I have a problem with my computer, and I need it fixed. / fixed (수동)

Did you bring the computer with you?

Yes, I did. The computer starts, but it freezes at the loading screen.

Hmmm ... Your computer might have a hard drive issue.
Do you turn off your computer by holding the power button?

No, I never do that. It must be my little brother.
How long will it take to fix? I really need my computer to write my papers.

Well, I need to look into the problem a little more, / look into (살펴보다)
if the computer issue is the hard drive, then it shouldn't take longer than a couple of hours.


Dialogue #2

Hello, I'm back.

Okay, so the issue was what we thought.
It's a hard drive issue, so you just need to buy a new hard drive and install a couple of software.

What about my old files? I really need those files because they are for school.

We might be able to retrieve them, but I cannot guarantee it.

Please, try anything. I really don't want to write my essays all over again.

I'll do my best.


Language Focus

must  ~임에 틀림없어. <-> must not == can not (~일리가 없어)
He must be rich.
He must be home.
He must be a liar.
He must be sleeping.

may, might  ~일지도 모르겠어.
He may be rich.

It seemed that he was getting by. 근근히 살아가고 있는 것처럼 보였어.


Key Sentences

1. We must be the only ones he invited. / ones == people
우리는 그가 초대한 유일한 사람들임에 틀림없어.

2. He can't be a good cook.
걔가 요리 잘할리가 없어.

3. She may be in her twenties.
그녀 아마도 20대인듯.

4. He might not travel to Australia.
걔 어쩌면 호주로 여행 안갈지도 몰라.

5. Your computer might have a hard drive issue.
네 컴퓨터 하드드라이브 문제가 있는 것 같아.


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