The Hidden Tax in Bread 🍞
라바쌤의 생활 속 경제상식 영어교실 1화
Everyday things often hide small lessons about money — today, we learn how even a slice of bread teaches us about tax and society.
(이 시리즈는 아이부터 어른까지 함께 배우는 생활 속 경제 이야기입니다. ‘한글 보기 🇰🇷’ 버튼으로 쉽게 함께 읽어보세요.)
CUT 1 — Learning that we pay taxes every time we buy something
Cut 1 – Grandpa and Hyeji talk about taxes when shopping.

CUT 1 — Learning that we pay taxes every time we buy something
🧓 Grandpa: Hyeji, did you know we pay taxes every time we buy something?
👧 Hyeji: Taxes? Isn’t that just for grown-ups?
한글 보기 🇰🇷
👧 혜지: 세금이요? 어른들만 내는 거 아니에요?
CUT 2 — Where tax money goes
Cut 2 – Grandpa explains where tax money goes.

CUT 2 — Where tax money goes
🧓 Grandpa: Tax isn’t money that disappears. We all use it together, so it comes back into our lives.
🧒 Minho: So, the country’s piggy bank!
한글 보기 🇰🇷
🧒 민호: 그럼 나라의 저금통이네요!
CUT 3 — Show Me the VAT 🧾
Cut 3 – Grandpa shows VAT 10% on a receipt.

CUT 3 — Show Me the VAT 🧾
🧓 Grandpa: Look here, on the receipt. See this part? VAT 10% — that’s the tax.
🧒 Minho: There’s tax even on bread? Wow!
👧 Hyeji: So the country earns a little whenever we eat?
한글 보기 🇰🇷
🧒 민호: 빵에도 세금이 있어요? 와!
👧 혜지: 우리가 먹을 때마다 나라가 조금씩 버는 거네요?
CUT 4 — Understanding Why We Pay Taxes
Cut 4 – Family discussing why taxes are needed.
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CUT 4 — Understanding Why We Pay Taxes
👧 Hyeji: Taxes build schools and hospitals too?
🧓 Grandpa: Exactly! Thanks to taxes, everyone benefits.
🧒 Minho: Then VAT is a good thing too.
한글 보기 🇰🇷
🧓 할아버지: 맞아! 세금 덕분에 모두가 혜택을 보지.
🧒 민호: 그럼 부가세도 좋은 거네요!
CUT 5 — Taxes Are a Promise We All Keep Together
Cut 5 – Warm family dinner, closing message about taxes.

CUT 5 — Taxes Are a Promise We All Keep Together
👧 Hyeji: Taxes are a kind of promise we all live by.
🧒 Minho: Yeah, now I’ll look forward to it too!
한글 보기 🇰🇷
🧒 민호: 이제 영수증 보는 마음이 달라질 것 같아요!
💬 Narration: Taxes aren’t a burden — they’re the promises that make our society stronger.
Author’s Note
This is the first episode of “RavaSam’s Easy Economics.”
I truly appreciate your time and support. I know there’s still a lot to improve, and I promise to keep learning and make each episode clearer and more helpful. Thank you! 🙏
한글 보기 🇰🇷
아직 부족한 점이 많지만, 앞으로 더 연구하고 다듬어서 더욱 쉽게, 재밌게 경제를 전해드리겠습니다. 감사합니다 🙏
📌 Tags: 애니라바경제교실, 라바김, 경제만화, 영어경제상식, 부가세, 경제교육, VAT
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