1. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 1 1 4 Sports since, while, for giving, to finish, was released 16. He from the Yomiuri Giants last November. 그는 지난 11 월 요미우리 자이언츠에서 방출되었다. 17. The first baseman has had a batting average of.267 along with 144 homers and 388 RBIs his NPB debut in 2004. 이 1 루수는 2004 년 일본 프로야구에 데뷔한 이래로 타율.267, 홈런 144 개와 388 타점을 기록했다. 18. The left-handed hitter will be glad his worst season with the most disappointing results yet in his Japanese career. 이 왼손 타자는 일본에서의 가장 실망스러운 결과가 나온 최악의 시즌을 끝내게 되어 다행스러울 것이다. 19.I would first like to thank the Buffaloes me the opportunity to continue my career in Japanese league. 저는 우선 일본 리그에서 계속 뛸 수 있는 기회를 준 버팔로스에게 감사를 하고 싶습니다. 20. He hit 56 home runs in 2003, playing for the Samsung Lions. 그는 삼성 라이온즈 소속으로 뛰던 지난 2003 년 56 개의 홈런을 기록했다. * 총 33 문항, 각 문제당 3 점씩 배점 1. slugger2. deal 3. left-handed4. career 5. disappointing6. result 7. appear8. RBI (=Runs Batted In) 9. opportunity10. continue 11. press conference12. baseman 13. batting average14. homer 15. hold the record

2. ▶ Reading Comprehension ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Slugger Lee Moves to Buffaloes Korean slugger Lee Seung-yeop has found a new team in Japan. The Korean baseball pl ayer has signed with the Orix Buffaloes in the Japanese league Nippon Professional Bas eball (NPB). He was released from the Yomiuri Giants last November. Orix signed a one- year deal with the 34-year-old big hitter. The Buffaloes will be Lee’s third club in Japan. He has played for Chiba Lotte Marines and the Yomiuri Giants over the past seven seasons. The left-handed hitter will be glad to finish his worst season with the most disappointing results yet in his Japanese career. He appeared in only 56 games, b atted.163 with just five home runs and 11 RBIs last season. ”I would first like to thank the Buffaloes for giving me the opportunity to continue my career in Japanese league. I want to show my new team that their decision wasn’t wrong.” Lee said at a press conference in Seoul. The first baseman has had a batting average of 267 along with 144 homers and 388 RBIs since his NPB debut in 2004. Lee currently holds the record for most home runs in a single season in Korean professional baseball history. He hit 56 home runs in 2003, while playing for the Samsung Lions. 1 1 4 Sports 21. Which of the following is NOT true? ①. Lee Seung-yeop hit 5 home runs last season. ②. Lee Seung-yeop has played for 4 NPB teams. ③. Lee Seung-yeop hits left-handed. ④. Lee Seung-yeop plays 1st base. 22. Lee Seung-yeop has signed a new contract with which team? ①. The Yomiuri Giants ②. The Chiba Lotte Marines ③. The Samsung Lions ④. The Orix Buffaloes 23. The word ‘disappointing ‘ in the article could be replaced with ___. ①. Exciting ②. Discouraging ③. Dishonest ④. Unbelievable

3. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Composition ☞ Write the sentences in English following the guideline. 25. Lee Seung-yeop has moved to the city Buffalo. _____ 26. Lee Seung-yeop batted.267 last season. _____ 27. Lee Seung-yeop signed a 2-year contract. _____ 28. 이승엽은 포즈를 취하고 있다. ___________________________________________________________________ 29. 이승엽은 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. ___________________________________________________________________ 30. 이승엽은 기자회견에서 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. _________ __________________________________________________________ 31. 이승엽은 최근 서울에서 열린 기자회견에서 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. ___________________________ ________________________________________ 1 1 4 Sports 24. What can be inferred from the article? ①. Lee Seung-yeop wants to revive his career. ②. Korean baseball players enjoy playing in Japan. ③. Lee Seung-Yeop is the homerun champion. ④. The Orix Buffaloes have made a bad decision. ▶ Structure ☞ Choose the correct answers. 32. The number of exported cars [has steadily increased / steadily increased] since 1997. 33. I [traveled / have traveled] in Europe and South America last year.

4. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 1 1 4 Sports since, while, for giving, to finish, was released 16. He was released from the Yomiuri Giants last November. 그는 지난 11 월 요미우리 자이언츠에서 방출되었다. 17. The first baseman has had a batting average of.267 along with 144 homers and 388 RBIs since his NPB debut in 2004. 이 1 루수는 2004 년 일본 프로야구에 데뷔한 이래로 타율.267, 홈런 144 개와 388 타점을 기록했다. 18. The left-handed hitter will be glad to finish his worst season with the most disappointing results yet in his Japanese career. 이 왼손 타자는 일본에서의 가장 실망스러운 결과가 나온 최악의 시즌을 끝내게 되어 다행스러울 것이다. 19.I would first like to thank the Buffaloes for giving me the opportunity to continue my career in Japanese league. 저는 우선 일본 리그에서 계속 뛸 수 있는 기회를 준 버팔로스에게 감사를 하고 싶습니다. 20. He hit 56 home runs in 2003, while playing for the Samsung Lions. 그는 삼성 라이온즈 소속으로 뛰던 지난 2003 년 56 개의 홈런을 기록했다. * 총 33 문항, 각 문제당 3 점씩 배점 1. slugger [( 야구의 ) 강타자 ]2. deal [ 계약 ] 3. left-handed [ 왼손 잡이의 ]4. career [ 경력 ] 5. disappointing [ 실망스러운 ]6. result [ 결과 ] 7. appear [ 나타나다 ]8. RBI (=Runs Batted In) [ 야구에서의 타점 ] 9. opportunity [ 기회 ]10. continue [ 지속하다, 계속하다 ] 11. press conference [ 기자 회견 ]12. baseman [ 야구에서 (1,2,3) 루수 ] 13. batting average [ 타율 ]14. homer [ 홈런 ] 15. hold the record [ 기록을 보유하다 ]

5. ▶ Reading Comprehension ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Slugger Lee Moves to Buffaloes Korean slugger Lee Seung-yeop has found a new team in Japan. The Korean baseball pl ayer has signed with the Orix Buffaloes in the Japanese league Nippon Professional Bas eball (NPB). He was released from the Yomiuri Giants last November. Orix signed a one- year deal with the 34-year-old big hitter. The Buffaloes will be Lee’s third club in Japan. He has played for Chiba Lotte Marines and the Yomiuri Giants over the past seven seasons. The left-handed hitter will be glad to finish his worst season with the most disappointing results yet in his Japanese career. He appeared in only 56 games, b atted.163 with just five home runs and 11 RBIs last season. ”I would first like to thank the Buffaloes for giving me the opportunity to continue my career in Japanese league. I want to show my new team that their decision wasn’t wrong.” Lee said at a press conference in Seoul. The first baseman has had a batting average of 267 along with 144 homers and 388 RBIs since his NPB debut in 2004. Lee currently holds the record for most home runs in a single season in Korean professional baseball history. He hit 56 home runs in 2003, while playing for the Samsung Lions. 1 1 4 Sports 21. Which of the following is NOT true? [2] ①. Lee Seung-yeop hit 5 home runs last season. ②. Lee Seung-yeop has played for 4 NPB teams. ③. Lee Seung-yeop hits left-handed. ④. Lee Seung-yeop plays 1st base. 22. Lee Seung-yeop has signed a new contract with which team? [4] ①. The Yomiuri Giants ②. The Chiba Lotte Marines ③. The Samsung Lions ④. The Orix Buffaloes 23. The word ‘disappointing ‘ in the article could be replaced with ___. [2] ①. Exciting ②. Discouraging ③. Dishonest ④. Unbelievable

6. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Composition ☞ Write the sentences in English following the guideline. 25. Lee Seung-yeop has moved to the city Buffalo. [F] 26. Lee Seung-yeop batted.267 last season. [F] 27. Lee Seung-yeop signed a 2-year contract. [F] 28. 이승엽은 포즈를 취하고 있다. Lee Seung-yeop poses. 29. 이승엽은 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. Lee Seung-yeop poses to the camera. 30. 이승엽은 기자회견에서 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. Lee Seung-yeop poses to the camera at the press conference. 31. 이승엽은 최근 서울에서 열린 기자회견에서 카메라를 향하여 포즈를 취하고 있다. Lee Seung-yeop poses to the camera at the press conference held in Seoul recently. 1 1 4 Sports 24. What can be inferred from the article? [1] ①. Lee Seung-yeop wants to revive his career. ②. Korean baseball players enjoy playing in Japan. ③. Lee Seung-Yeop is the homerun champion. ④. The Orix Buffaloes have made a bad decision. ▶ Structure ☞ Choose the correct answers. 32. The number of exported cars [has steadily increased / steadily increased] since 1997. 33. I [traveled / have traveled] in Europe and South America last year.