
Baldur’s Gate 3 Wins Game of the Year
Baldur’s Gate 3 wins Game of the Year at the Game Awards 2023, while the event faces criticism for not highlighting job cuts in the industry.


Baldur’s Gate 3 wins Game of the Year at the Game Awards 2023, while the event faces criticism for not highlighting job cuts in the industry.

Fortnite and Lego have teamed up to create a new survival game mode, combining the popular block-building elements of Minecraft with Fortnite’s gameplay, in an effort to attract a wider range of players.

Tincy Jose, a nurse diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, has turned her journey into a calling to support and encourage others with the condition.

The Dendrobium orchid, known as the God Flower, is disappearing in Taiwan due to climate change, leaving the indigenous Tsou people worried about their traditions.

Celine Sandberg is using unconventional materials like crushed oyster shells and seaweed to create sustainable furniture and reduce plastic waste in the industry.

Two men arrested in France for scamming elderly people by posing as health officials and overcharging for unnecessary bedbug treatments.

UK property expert Rob Dix has created a digital clone of himself using AI software to answer questions and take on some of his workload, joining a growing trend of individuals using AI clones to scale their availability and provide instant responses to followers or clients.

Sony’s partnership with accessibility experts has resulted in the release of the Access Controller, a customizable PlayStation 5 controller designed specifically for disabled gamers.

El Salvador’s President Bukele celebrates as his Bitcoin reserve enters the black, but economists caution against premature celebration.

Google’s new AI model, Gemini, boasts advanced reasoning capabilities and outperforms human experts in intelligence tests, setting a new standard in generative AI.

BBC investigation reveals that OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool can be used to create tools for cybercrime, highlighting concerns about the potential abuse of AI.

Cash use in the UK has increased for the first time in a decade, with 19% of purchases made with cash last year, as shoppers become more budget-conscious due to rising prices, according to the British Retail Consortium.

The apple industry in Indian-administered Kashmir is facing a crisis due to fungal scab, climate change, economic hurdles, and the influx of imported apples, leading to a decline in quality and quantity and impacting the local economy.

BTS urges fans not to show up at army camps during their military service, showing responsibility and concern for others.

Taylor Swift, named Time Magazine’s person of the year for 2023, continues to dominate the music industry with her record-breaking tour and successful albums, solidifying her status as a generational talent.

Ohio woman convicted of assault for throwing a burrito bowl at a Chipotle worker sentenced to work at a fast-food job for two months.

Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori released from prison after serving 15 years for corruption and human rights violations.

COP28 highlights concrete solutions to combat climate change, including reducing fossil fuel burning, increasing renewable energy use, switching to electric vehicles, and capturing carbon from the atmosphere.

Extreme temperatures at live music events are becoming a safety concern, as a recent incident at a Taylor Swift concert in Rio de Janeiro demonstrates.

Record number of young women enrolling in agriculture courses, signaling a positive future for the industry.

Video of lion riding in Bentley sparks outrage and raises concerns about welfare of exotic animals.

Seagulls are being driven into urban areas due to the loss of natural spaces, and scientists are urging people to learn to coexist with them.

Potholes in the UK have hit a five-year high, costing drivers up to £500 million in repairs, prompting scientists to explore solutions such as self-healing roads and robots.

India’s saffron production is declining due to climate change and urbanization, prompting scientists and farmers to seek innovative solutions.

UK property expert Rob Dix has created a digital clone of himself using AI software to answer questions and take on some of his workload, joining a growing trend of individuals using AI clones to scale their availability and provide instant responses to followers or clients.

Hollywood actors are being advised to choose Halloween costumes that do not promote content made by studios they are in dispute with due to the ongoing strike.

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest drops by 50% in 2023, the lowest in five years.

The increasing popularity of e-bikes raises concerns about fire risks, but with proper safety measures and infrastructure, these risks can be mitigated.

An escaped ostrich in Seongnam, South Korea, caused chaos as it ran through traffic and crashed into a truck before being captured by local authorities.

Elephants bravely wade through floodwaters in Thailand as staff ensure their safety and well-being.

Assassin’s Creed Mirage offers an authentic experience with Arabic dialogue and a focus on 9th Century Baghdad.

Ryanair’s humorous and provocative TikTok content has gained a large following, but experts argue that addressing sustainability concerns is crucial for maintaining a positive brand perception.

Elon Musk’s Starlink aims to revolutionize Africa’s connectivity, bridging the digital divide with satellite internet.

Netflix’s crackdown on password-sharing led to a surge in sign-ups, with the streaming giant adding over 13.1 million subscriptions in the last quarter of 2022, the highest number since 2020.

The audacious heist of a gold toilet highlights the intersection of art, crime, and planning.


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– 원어민 연구원과의 1:1 회화 연습
– 실전 영작 연습 & 맞춤형 영어 피드백 리포트
– 커피 기프티콘 총 3잔 선물! (첫 세션 후 1잔, 마지막 세션 완료 후 2잔 더 드려요! ☕☕)
📅 참여 방식: 총 2회의 온라인 세션 (Zoom 등을 이용, 각 세션당 약 60~80분 소요) 말하기와 쓰기 활동이 섞여 있어 부담 없이 즐겁게 참여하실 수 있습니다.
✅ 대상: 영어 실력에 상관없이 참여를 희망하는 18세 이상 한국인 누구나