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1. 3 8 8 Places In The News * 총 33문항, 각 문제당 3점씩 배점 ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. ascend upon, are packed with, gives, provokes, glimpse of, in particular

2. 3 8 8 Places In The News ▶Reading Comprehension Ho Chi Minh City Contrast Between the Old, the New For 35 years after the end of the Vietnam War, Ho Chi Minh City has grown up very fast. With a gentrifying downtown, an array of international hotels and now direct international flights, it has never been easier to visit the city. Visitors used to be approached by postcard vendors or by optimistic cyclo drivers back in the mid-90's. But now there has been an overall relaxation of the city's aggressive capitalist nature. Cyclos and motorbike taxis are ubiquitous and swift. The city used to be called Saigon. This city of six million population remains brasher and more energetic. The streets are packed with 100cc Hondas ferrying locals. The constant noise and activity can overwhelm even the residents. Soon after the sun rises, tropical heat and motorbike smog ascend upon the city. Gray haze starts to encircle the city. Visitors may want to seek refuge somewhere. Then visitors may choose a rooftop swimming pool or museums. In particular, the exhibits of wartime photography and propaganda in the War Remnants Museum all attest to the hideous suffering caused by the war. Reunification Palace gives another glimpse of the city's history and culture. The former Presidential Palace of South Vietnam became an icon worldwide on April 30, 1975 when the Vietnam War ended. The building is preserved almost exactly as it was in 1966. In addition, the Cu Chi Tunnel is a must to see when foreigners arrive in Ho Chi Minh city. About one hour’s drive from Ho Chi Minh City, this extraordinary underground maze has several levels of tunnels totaling almost 250 kilometers in length. The connecting tunnels are less than one meter wide, just enough for one person to squeeze through. Like many cities with history and tradition, Ho Chi Minh City also provokes conflicted feelings, the old and the new. The city narrates history. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

3. 3 8 8 Places In The News ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Composition ☞ Complete the sentence. 33. 또 다른 예는 차이점을 슬쩍 보여줄 수도 있다. ( glimpse, may, difference, of, give, a ) Another example .

4. 3 8 8 Places In The News * 총 33문항, 각 문제당 3점씩 배점 ▶Word Check ☞ Write the meanings of the words. ▶Phrase Check ☞ Choose the correct word or phrase for each blank. ascend upon, are packed with, gives, provokes, glimpse of, in particular

5. 3 8 8 Places In The News ▶Reading Comprehension Ho Chi Minh City Contrast Between the Old, the New For 35 years after the end of the Vietnam War, Ho Chi Minh City has grown up very fast. With a gentrifying downtown, an array of international hotels and now direct international flights, it has never been easier to visit the city. Visitors used to be approached by postcard vendors or by optimistic cyclo drivers back in the mid-90's. But now there has been an overall relaxation of the city's aggressive capitalist nature. Cyclos and motorbike taxis are ubiquitous and swift. The city used to be called Saigon. This city of six million population remains brasher and more energetic. The streets are packed with 100cc Hondas ferrying locals. The constant noise and activity can overwhelm even the residents. Soon after the sun rises, tropical heat and motorbike smog ascend upon the city. Gray haze starts to encircle the city. Visitors may want to seek refuge somewhere. Then visitors may choose a rooftop swimming pool or museums. In particular, the exhibits of wartime photography and propaganda in the War Remnants Museum all attest to the hideous suffering caused by the war. Reunification Palace gives another glimpse of the city's history and culture. The former Presidential Palace of South Vietnam became an icon worldwide on April 30, 1975 when the Vietnam War ended. The building is preserved almost exactly as it was in 1966. In addition, the Cu Chi Tunnel is a must to see when foreigners arrive in Ho Chi Minh city. About one hour’s drive from Ho Chi Minh City, this extraordinary underground maze has several levels of tunnels totaling almost 250 kilometers in length. The connecting tunnels are less than one meter wide, just enough for one person to squeeze through. Like many cities with history and tradition, Ho Chi Minh City also provokes conflicted feelings, the old and the new. The city narrates history. ☞ Choose the best answer based on the article.

6. 3 8 8 Places In The News ☞ Write True(T) or False(F). ▶ Composition ☞ Complete the sentence. 33. 또 다른 예는 차이점을 슬쩍 보여줄 수도 있다. ( glimpse, may, difference, of, give, a ) Another example may give a glimpse of difference.