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1. 2 4 2 World News ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. to raise, climbing, were waiting, to climb, despite

2. 2 4 2 World News ▶Reading ComprehensionⅠ Human Spiderman A French stuntman famous for climbing high buildings has given another dramatic performance. He climbed a Sydney tower block using only his bare hands. Alain Robert, 49, entered the building about 10 a.m. He started to climb the building and it took only 20 minutes for him to reach the top of the building. People in the street below cheered as he, known as the French Spiderman, safely finished his climbing. “I think it’s amazing to climb that high without falling. It’s just unbelievable,” said one passenger from the crowd. Robert has climbed about 80 buildings around the world to raise awareness of global warming. He has climbed all sorts of buildings including the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the Eiffel Tower and the New York Times building. However, police were waiting for him at the top of the building. He was arrested right away and police took him. Despite being arrested, he looked comfortable as he smiled to the police cheering for him. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

3. 2 4 2 World News ▶Reading ComprehensionⅡ Human Spiderman A French stuntman famous for climbing high buildings has given another dramatic performance. He climbed a Sydney tower block using only his bare hands. Alain Robert, 49, entered the building about 10 a.m. He started to climb the building and it took only 20 minutes for him to reach the top of the building. People in the street below cheered as he, known as the French Spiderman, safely finished his climbing. “I think it’s amazing to climb that high without falling. It’s just unbelievable,” said one passenger from the crowd. Robert has climbed about 80 buildings around the world to raise awareness of global warming. He has climbed all sorts of buildings including the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the Eiffel Tower and the New York Times building. However, police were waiting for him at the top of the building. He was arrested right away and police took him. Despite being arrested, he looked comfortable as he smiled to the police cheering for him. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ☞ Answer the following questions in a full sentence. 27. What did the French stuntman climb using only his bare hands? A : ___________________________________________________________________. 28. When did the French stuntman enter the building? A : ____________________________________________________________________. ▶ Composition ☞ Fill in the blanks for each sentence. 29. 궂은 날씨에도 불구하고 그들은 산에 갔다. They went to the mountain, ________________________ the bad weather. 30. 그가 여기 오고 있는 동안 나는 점심을 먹었다. I had lunch while he ________________________here.

4. 2 4 2 World News ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. to raise, climbing, were waiting, to climb, despite

5. 2 4 2 World News ▶Reading ComprehensionⅠ Human Spiderman A French stuntman famous for climbing high buildings has given another dramatic performance. He climbed a Sydney tower block using only his bare hands. Alain Robert, 49, entered the building about 10 a.m. He started to climb the building and it took only 20 minutes for him to reach the top of the building. People in the street below cheered as he, known as the French Spiderman, safely finished his climbing. “I think it’s amazing to climb that high without falling. It’s just unbelievable,” said one passenger from the crowd. Robert has climbed about 80 buildings around the world to raise awareness of global warming. He has climbed all sorts of buildings including the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the Eiffel Tower and the New York Times building. However, police were waiting for him at the top of the building. He was arrested right away and police took him. Despite being arrested, he looked comfortable as he smiled to the police cheering for him. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

6. 2 4 2 World News ▶Reading ComprehensionⅡ Human Spiderman A French stuntman famous for climbing high buildings has given another dramatic performance. He climbed a Sydney tower block using only his bare hands. Alain Robert, 49, entered the building about 10 a.m. He started to climb the building and it took only 20 minutes for him to reach the top of the building. People in the street below cheered as he, known as the French Spiderman, safely finished his climbing. “I think it’s amazing to climb that high without falling. It’s just unbelievable,” said one passenger from the crowd. Robert has climbed about 80 buildings around the world to raise awareness of global warming. He has climbed all sorts of buildings including the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, the Eiffel Tower and the New York Times building. However, police were waiting for him at the top of the building. He was arrested right away and police took him. Despite being arrested, he looked comfortable as he smiled to the police cheering for him. ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ☞ Answer the following questions in a full sentence. 27. What did the French stuntman climb using only his bare hands? A : He climbed a Sydney tower block using only his bare hands. 28. When did the French stuntman enter the building? A : He entered the building at about 10 a.m. ▶ Composition ☞ Fill in the blanks for each sentence. 29. 궂은 날씨에도 불구하고 그들은 산에 갔다. They went to the mountain, despite the bad weather. 30. 그가 여기 오고 있는 동안 나는 점심을 먹었다. I had lunch while he was cominghere.