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1. 2 8 1 National News * 총 25문항, 각 문제당 4점씩 배점 ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. backed by, get, staked, whether, regardless of

2. 2 8 1 National News ▶Reading Comprehension Free School Lunch for All Students The referendum to decide whether to give free lunches to all students or only to students from low income families failed as the turnout rate marked 25.7 percent, far below the minimum 33.3 percent required to count the votes. Voters were asked to choose between providing free lunches to all students or only to students from the low income families. With the failure of the vote, free school lunches will be provided to all students regardless of parents’ income level. Free lunches for elementary school students start from this year and all middle school students get free meals from 2012, like the plan backed by the Seoul Council led by the opposition party. Free school lunch has been a political issue between the ruling Grand National Party and the opposition Democratic Party. Mayor Oh, from the ruling Grand National Party, has staked his mayoral post and his political future on the referendum’s success, to halt the plan that he described as “welfare populism.” ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

3. 2 8 1 National News ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Structure ☞ Correct the underlined part. 23. I am uncertain whether go away or stay where I am. -> 24. Regardless of what a family do, Thanksgiving is always a special day. -> 25. However, children from families with low incomes can get free meal or reduced price meals at school. ->

4. 2 8 1 National News * 총 25문항, 각 문제당 4점씩 배점 ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. backed by, get, staked, whether, regardless of

5. 2 8 1 National News ▶Reading Comprehension Free School Lunch for All Students The referendum to decide whether to give free lunches to all students or only to students from low income families failed as the turnout rate marked 25.7 percent, far below the minimum 33.3 percent required to count the votes. Voters were asked to choose between providing free lunches to all students or only to students from the low income families. With the failure of the vote, free school lunches will be provided to all students regardless of parents’ income level. Free lunches for elementary school students start from this year and all middle school students get free meals from 2012, like the plan backed by the Seoul Council led by the opposition party. Free school lunch has been a political issue between the ruling Grand National Party and the opposition Democratic Party. Mayor Oh, from the ruling Grand National Party, has staked his mayoral post and his political future on the referendum’s success, to halt the plan that he described as “welfare populism.” ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

6. 2 8 1 National News ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Structure ☞ Correct the underlined part. 23. I am uncertain whether go away or stay where I am. -> whether to go away or 24. Regardless of what a family do, Thanksgiving is always a special day. -> what a family does 25. However, children from families with low incomes can get free meal or reduced price meals at school. -> free meals