오픽(OPic)공부 - 자주 사용하는 패턴_②

3. "I'd like to" : ~하고 싶다 / ~했으면 좋겠다 / ~할 생각이다.

✅ 여행 / 외출

• I'd like to travel to Japan again someday.
• I'd like to visit a quiet beach and just relax.
• I'd like to take a short trip during the holiday season.
• I'd like to stay at a nice hotel with a great view.
• I'd like to try local food when I travel
• I'd like to go visit popluar places when I travel abroad.

✅ 취미 / 여가

• I'd like to learn how to play the guitar.
• I'd like to spend more time reading books.
• I'd like to watch more movies at the theater.
• I'd like to buy a new running shoes.

✅ 자기계발 / 공부

• I'd like to improve my English speaking skills.
• I'd like to study English more consistently.
• I'd like to learn useful expressions that I can actually use in real life.
• I'd like to become more confident when I speak English.
• I'd like to make foreign friends to improve my English skills.

✅ 건강 / 생활습관

• I'd like to exercise more regularly.
• I'd like to get into a healthier routine.
• I'd like to eat more home-cooked meals.
• I'd like to go to bed earlier these days.
• I'd like to spend less time on my phone.

✅ 인간관계 / 일상생활

• I'd like to spend more time with my family.
• I'd like to keep in touch with my close friends more often.
• I'd like to make more time for myself on weekends.
• I'd like to have a better work-life balance.
• I'd like to be more organized in my daily life.

✅ 집 / 라이프스타일

• I'd like to decorate my room in a simpler way.
• I'd like to keep my place cleaner and more organized.
• I'd like to have a bigger kitchen in the future.
• I'd like to spend most of my time at home.
• I'd like to start my day with a cup of coffee.

✅ 일 /  커리어

• I'd like to learn new skills related to my work.
• I'd like to become better at managing my time.
• I'd like to work in a less stressful environment.
• I'd like to find a job that gives me more flexibility.

👉 오픽 답변용 예시

• I'd like to travel more in the future. These days, I'm usually too busy to take a long vacation, so I mostly go on short trips. Still, I'd really like to visit new places and try local food whenever I can.
• I'd like to improve my English speaking skills. I can understand quite a lot, but speaking naturally is still a bit challenging for me. So I've been trying to practice more in a realistic way.
• I'd like to get into a healthier routine. Lately, I've been going to bed too late and skipping exercise. So, yeah, I want to make some small changes and take better care of myself.
• I'd like to spend my weekends more actively. I usually stay home and rest, which is nice, but sometimes i feel like i should go out more and do something refreshing.
• I'd liket to spend more time with my family. Everyone's busy these days, so it's not easy to get together often. Still, I think it's important to make time for the people close to me.

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4. "I used to" : 예전에는 ~하곤 했다 /  전에는 ~였다

✅ 일상 / 생활습관

• I used to wake up really late on weekends
• I used to skip breakfast all the time. 
• I used to stay up late watching videos on YouTube.
• I used to spend a lot of time on my phone before bed.
• I used to have a very irregular daily routine.
• I used to drink a beer every weekend evening.

✅ 취미 / 여가

• I used to listen to music for hours every day.
• I used to go to the movies pretty often.
• I used to read novels when I had more free time.
• I used to spend most of my weekends at a coffee shop

✅ 운동 / 건강

• I used to work out regularly, but no anymore.
• I used to go jogging in the evening.
• I used to eat a lot of junk food, to be honest.
• I used to drink coke every day
• I used to make sure to take vitamins every weekday.

✅ 학교 / 공부

• I used to study at the library a lot.
• I used to spend hours memorizing English words
• I used to enjoy studying alone in a quiet place.
• I used to be more focused when I was a student.
• I used to write everything I studied during my school days

✅ 인간관계 / 사회생활

• I used to hang out with my friends almost every weekend.
• I used to call my friends more often than i do now.
• I used to be pretty shy around new people.
• I used to avoid social gatherings, actually.

✅ 음식 / 식습관

• I used to drink coffee single day.
• I used to eat a lot of fast food when i was busy.
• I used to love spicy food, but now I can't handle it that well.
• I used to order takeout a lot.
• I used to eat late at night, which wasn't a great habit.

✅ 여행 / 외출

• I used to travel with my family every summer.
• I used to go on short trips a few times a year.
• I used to prefer busy tourist spots.
• I used to take a lot of pictures when i traveled.
• I used to enjoy group trips more than solo travel.

✅ 집 / 라이프스타일

• I used to live in a quiet neighborhood.
• I used to share a room with my brother.
• I used to keep my room much cleaner than I do now.
• I used to spend more time at home with my family.
• I used to decorate my room with posters and photos.

👉 오픽 답변용 예시

• I used to listen to music all the time when I was younger. I even made palylists for different moods. These days, I still listen to music, but not as much as I used to.
• I used to work out pretty regularly. I went to the gym a few times a week and tried to stay in shape. But these days, I'm a lot busier, so I mostly just go for walks.
• I used to hang out with my friends almost every weekend. We'd go to cafes, watch movies, or just walk around. Now it's harder to meet often because everyone's busy.
• I used to stay up really late watching videos on my phone. It was a bad habit, honestly. Now I try to go to bed earlier because I get tired easily in the morning.
• I used to travel with my famliy every summer. We usually went to places near the beach or the mountains. I still like traveling, but now I prefer shorter and simpler trips.