Meaning
"Where did you"는 영어에서 과거의 특정한 장소나 상황에 대해 질문할 때 사용되는 표현입니다. 이 표현은 상대방이 과거에 어디에 있었는지, 또는 무언가를 어디에서 했는지를 물어보는 데 사용됩니다.
예를 들어, "Where did you go yesterday?"라는 문장은 "어제 어디에 갔었나요?"라는 의미로, 상대방이 어제 방문한 장소를 묻는 질문입니다. 이때 "did"는 과거 시제를 나타내며, "you"는 질문의 대상을 지칭합니다.
이 표현은 과거에 일어난 일을 구체적으로 알고 싶을 때 유용하게 쓰입니다. 예를 들어, 친구가 최근에 여행을 다녀왔다고 할 때, "Where did you travel?"이라고 물어볼 수 있습니다. 이 질문은 친구가 어떤 장소를 방문했는지 알고 싶을 때 적절합니다.
또한, "Where did you"는 다양한 문맥에서 활용될 수 있습니다. 예를 들어, "Where did you buy that?"라는 질문은 상대방이 특정 물건을 어디서 구입했는지를 물어보는 것입니다.
이처럼 "Where did you"는 과거의 장소나 상황을 묻는 자리에서 자주 쓰이는 표현으로, 영어 회화에서 기본적이지만 중요한 역할을 합니다.
Today's Sentences
- Where did you see this?
- Where did you go for college?
- Where did you get your jeans?
- Where did you go for vacation?
- Where did you learn to scuba dive?
01
Where did you see this?
Situation 1
Did you know they’re predicting the volcano to erupt?
Where did you see this?
It was in the news this morning.
So much for my trip to Hawaii.
Situation 2
A lot of the animals were injured or angry.
Where did you see this?
I went to the zoo yesterday and noticed that the animals weren’t happy.
I can only imagine how stressed they must be.
02
Where did you go for college?
Situation 1
I always had a love for computers.
Really?
Where did you go for college?
대학은 어디로 갔나요?
I was in California for college and then moved out east for work.
What an accomplishment, you should be proud of yourself.
Situation 2
Where did you go for college?
I went to school in New York.
Really? Me too.
I studied Urban Design and Architecture.
나는 Urban Design과 Architecture를 공부했어.
My friend studied the same field.
We have so much in common.
우리는 공통점이 정말 많습니다.
03
Where did you get your jeans?
Situation 1
Where did you get your jeans?
I got them on sale last week.
I love the fit.
They’re really comfortable and the perfect length.
Situation 2
I love your outfit today.
Where did you get your jeans?
당신의 청바지는 어디서 구입했나요?
Thanks!
I got them from that new store downtown.
시내에 새로 생긴 가게에서 샀어요.
They’re really nice!
We should go shopping together some time.
04
Where did you go for vacation?
Situation 1
Where did you go for vacation?
We spent the summer at our cabin.
Wow, that must have been relaxing.
The kids love swimming in the lake and spending time in the outdoors.
Situation 2
Where did you go for vacation?
We visited Portugal for a week.
Wow, how was it?
It was one of the most beautiful cities I’ve been to.
05
Where did you learn to scuba dive?
Situation 1
Where did you learn to scuba dive?
I got my certification in The Maldives.
What a great experience.
And stunning views!
그리고 경치도 놀라웠어요!
They’ve got white sand beaches and excellent reefs.
Perfect for diving.
다이빙에 완벽합니다.
Situation 2
Where did you learn to scuba dive?
I visited Australia and they had tons of diving excursions.
I’d love to go someday.
How was your experience?
당신의 경험은 어땠나요?
Shore diving in Sydney was great because it’s close to the city.
But Australia is well-known for its Great Barrier Reefs
Absolutely stunning!
하지만 호주는 "Great Barrier Reefs"로 잘 알려져 있습니다.
정말 놀랍습니다!