1. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 1 8 9 People interested in, in August, the 22 nd, to promote, met 19. Lee was on a tour _________________ the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' 20. She is also _________________ learning the Korean language. 21. Recently, he _________________ Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. 22. NHK started airing the drama _________________. 23. He was _________________ king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). 1. party2. wave 3. promote4. air 5. wife6. will 7. leader8. election 9. cultural10. present 11. language12. express 13. actor14. recently 15. win16. special 17. prime minister18. be known as~

2. ▶ Reading Comprehension Ⅰ ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Hatoyama meets lee san Japan now has a new prime minister. His name is Yukio Hatoyama. He is the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan. Hatoyama and his party won the elections, and he is the new leader of Japan now. Hatoyama can be special for Korea and Koreans. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. Recently, he met Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. Lee was on a tour to promote the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' NHK started airing the drama in August. Lee played the role of King Jeongjo in the drama. He was the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, was also present. She is also a fan of hallyu. She enjoys watching Korean dramas and she is a fan of Korean actors famous in Japan. She is also interested in learning the Korean language. Prime Minister Hatoyama expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. 1 8 9 People 24. Which of the following is NOT true about Yukio Hatoyama? ①. He is the new leader of Japan now. ②. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. ③. He met Jeongjo, the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom, recently. ④. He expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. 25. What is Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, interested in? ①. Meeting Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, again ②. Learning the Korean language ③. Making a round-the-world trip ④. Reading the Korean book 26. The word 'promote' in the article can be replaced with _____. ①. prefer ②. provide ③. punish ④. publicize

3. ▶ Reading Comprehension Ⅱ 27. Lee Seo-jin was on a tour to promote his first album. ______ 28. Prime Minister Hatoyama is likely to visit Korea soon. ______ ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). 1 8 9 People Hatoyama meets lee san Japan now has a new prime minister. His name is Yukio Hatoyama. He is the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan. Hatoyama and his party won the elections, and he is the new leader of Japan now. Hatoyama can be special for Korea and Koreans. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. Recently, he met Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. Lee was on a tour to promote the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' NHK started airing the drama in August. Lee played the role of King Jeongjo in the drama. He was the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, was also present. She is also a fan of hallyu. She enjoys watching Korean dramas and she is a fan of Korean actors famous in Japan. She is also interested in learning the Korean language. Prime Minister Hatoyama expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. ▶ Composition ☞ Make a sentence. You can change the form of the following English words. 29. 그녀는 음악에 관심이 있다. (in, is, interest, music) She ____________________________________________________. 30. 나는 함께 놀 친구들이 많이 있다. (play with, many, friends) I have __________________________________________________.

4. ▶ Phrase Check ▶ Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. 1 8 9 People interested in, in August, the 22 nd, to promote, met 19. Lee was on a tour to promote the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' 20. She is also interested in learning the Korean language. 21. Recently, he met Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. 22. NHK started airing the drama in August. 23. He was the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). 1. party [ 정당 ]2. wave [ 열풍 ] 3. promote [ 홍보하다 ]4. air [ 방송, 방영되다 ] 5. wife [ 아내, 부인 ]6. will [ 뜻, 의지, 결심 ] 7. leader [ 지도자 ]8. election [ 선거 ] 9. cultural [ 문화의 ]10. present [~ 에 있는, 참석한 ] 11. language [ 언어 ]12. express [ 표현하다 ] 13. actor [ 배우 ]14. recently [ 최근 ] 15. win [ 승리하다 ]16. special [ 특별한 ] 17. prime minister [ 수상 ]18. be known as~ [~ 로 알려지다 ]

5. ▶ Reading Comprehension Ⅰ ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article. Hatoyama meets lee san Japan now has a new prime minister. His name is Yukio Hatoyama. He is the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan. Hatoyama and his party won the elections, and he is the new leader of Japan now. Hatoyama can be special for Korea and Koreans. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. Recently, he met Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. Lee was on a tour to promote the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' NHK started airing the drama in August. Lee played the role of King Jeongjo in the drama. He was the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, was also present. She is also a fan of hallyu. She enjoys watching Korean dramas and she is a fan of Korean actors famous in Japan. She is also interested in learning the Korean language. Prime Minister Hatoyama expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. 1 8 9 People 24. Which of the following is NOT true about Yukio Hatoyama? [3] ①. He is the new leader of Japan now. ②. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. ③. He met Jeongjo, the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom, recently. ④. He expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. 25. What is Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, interested in? [2] ①. Meeting Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, again ②. Learning the Korean language ③. Making a round-the-world trip ④. Reading the Korean book 26. The word 'promote' in the article can be replaced with _____. [4] ①. prefer ②. provide ③. punish ④. publicize

6. ▶ Reading Comprehension Ⅱ 27. Lee Seo-jin was on a tour to promote his first album. [F] 28. Prime Minister Hatoyama is likely to visit Korea soon. [T] ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). 1 8 9 People Hatoyama meets lee san Japan now has a new prime minister. His name is Yukio Hatoyama. He is the leader of the Democratic Party of Japan. Hatoyama and his party won the elections, and he is the new leader of Japan now. Hatoyama can be special for Korea and Koreans. He is known as a big fan of 'hallyu,' the Korean cultural wave. Recently, he met Lee Seo-jin, a Korean actor, in Tokyo. Lee was on a tour to promote the TV drama 'Lee San, Wind of the Palace.' NHK started airing the drama in August. Lee played the role of King Jeongjo in the drama. He was the 22nd king of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910). Miyuki Hatoyama, the wife of the Prime Minister, was also present. She is also a fan of hallyu. She enjoys watching Korean dramas and she is a fan of Korean actors famous in Japan. She is also interested in learning the Korean language. Prime Minister Hatoyama expressed his will to visit Korea with his wife soon. ▶ Composition ☞ Make a sentence. You can change the form of the following English words. 29. 그녀는 음악에 관심이 있다. (in, is, interest, music) She is interested in music. 30. 나는 함께 놀 친구들이 많이 있다. (play with, many, friends) I have many friends to play with.