writing expression 1. nowadays

* nowadays: ad. 요즘에는
- ex: Nowadays most kids prefer watching TV to reading
- syn. recently, lately, these days(과거와 비교해서)

* nowaday : adj. 요즘의, 오늘날의
-ex: We should develop our language ability to get a job nowaday

* in the past: 과거에, 옛날에
-ex: Physical education in the past is much like it is in the present.
- 활용
1. far back in the past 아득한 옛날에
2. as in the past 전처럼
3. in the past twelve months/ in the past few years 지난 얼마동안
4. for three weeks in the past 지난 3주간
5. in the dim and distant past  망막한 과거에

*in (the) future:  미래에
- ex: I hope that we can be of service to you in the near future
- syn. in days to come