11.밑줄 친 부분 중 글의 흐름상 가장 어색한 것은? Most people like to talk, but few people like to listen, yet listening well is a ①rare talent that everyone should treasure. Because they hear more, good listeners tend to know more and to be more sensitive to what is going on around them than most people. In addition, good listeners are inclined to accept or tolerate rather than to judge and criticize. Therefore, they have ②fewer enemies than most people. In fact, they are probably the most beloved of people. However, there are ③exceptions to that generality. For example, John Steinbeck is said to have been an excellent listener, yet he was hated by some of the people he wrote about. No doubt his ability to listen contributed to his capacity to write. Nevertheless, the result of his listening didn't make him ④unpopular.

어휘 · 표현이 문항에서 챙길 9개

• treasure소중히 여기다중

  다른 뜻 · (명사) 보물

  listening well is a rare talent that everyone should treasure잘 듣는 것은 누구나 소중히 여겨야 할 드문 재능이다

• be inclined to~하는 경향이 있다중

  good listeners are inclined to accept or tolerate rather than to judge and criticize잘 듣는 사람은 판단하고 비판하기보다 받아들이고 참는 경향이 있다

• tolerate참다·너그럽게 봐주다중

  다른 뜻 · tolerance = 관용

  good listeners are inclined to accept or tolerate잘 듣는 사람은 받아들이거나 너그럽게 넘기는 편이다

• generality일반론·통칙중

  다른 뜻 · generalize = 일반화하다

  However, there are exceptions to that generality.그러나 그 일반론에는 예외가 있다.

• be said to~라고들 하다중

  John Steinbeck is said to have been an excellent listener.존 스타인벡은 아주 잘 듣는 사람이었다고들 한다.

• contribute to~에 이바지하다·한몫하다중

  No doubt his ability to listen contributed to his skill as a writer.그가 잘 들었던 것이 작가로서의 솜씨에 한몫했음이 분명하다.

• beloved사랑받는중

  In fact, they are probably the most beloved of people.사실 그들은 아마 가장 사랑받는 사람들일 것이다.

• sensitive to~에 민감한중

  good listeners tend to be more sensitive to what is going on around them잘 듣는 사람은 둘레에서 벌어지는 일에 더 민감한 편이다

• capacity능력·역량중

  다른 뜻 · 수용력 · in the capacity of = ~의 자격으로

  No doubt his ability to listen contributed to his capacity to write.그가 잘 들었던 것이 글 쓰는 역량에 한몫했음이 분명하다.