A modern hoarder

Vocabulary

raise
(돈의 액수나 요구 등의 정도를) 높이다.
->It has been raising money for over twenty years to fund projects that help poor and vulnerable people in the UK and across the world's poorest countries. 

eye-opening:(adj)
괄목할 만한, 놀랄 만한.
->My first eye-opening experience was in Busan.
   It's been eye-opening.
   It was an eye-opening experience.

hooting cars: 경적을 울리는 자동차들

unaccustomed:(adj)=not used to
~에 익숙하지 않은
*unaccustomed to: ~에 익숙하지 않은.

worn out:(adj)
닳아서 못쓰게 된, 닳고 닳은, 진부한, 낡은, 헌.

Grammar_Present Perfect Simple and Continuous

Present perfect simple(단순현재완료): 예전에 일어났던 일이 지금까지 이르고 있을 때,
또는 종료된 경우.
Present perfect continuous(현재완료진행):예전에 일어났던 일이 지금에도 영향을 미치고 있음을 생생하게 표현하고자 하는 차이.

[Rules]

1. 둘 다 사용 가능한 경우

    ;activity or state which started in the past and continues up to now
   ->I've been working here for a year. (O)
      I've worked here for a year(O)
   ->It has been raising money for over twenty years. (O)
      It has raised money for over twenty years. (O)

2. Use the present perfect simple

    ; (1) with a state verb; 상태동사는 진행의 의미를 가지고 있으므로 진행형 쓰지 않음.
         ->I've had this nose on since 8 o'clock this morning
           *상태동사: 존재- be, become, exist, consist
                             감각- see, hear, smell, feel, sound, taste
                             외관: look, seem, appear, resemble, weigh
                             생각: think, believe, understand, mean, know, doubt, forget, remember, aree, disagree...
                             소유: have, own, possess, belong
                             감정: love, fear, envy, like, dislike, prefer, hate, mind, appreciate
                             소망: want, need, wish, hope
       (2) for a completed action
          ->I've closed the shop.
       (3) for a completed result, in answer to how much/many?
          ->To date, it has raised money over half a billion pounds.

3. Use the present perfect continuous

    ; (1) for a repeated or continuous activity. 
          ->We've been dancing for twelve hours.
       (2) when there is present evidence of a recent activity.