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TOPIC 07 심야 온라인 게임 제한
Ministries fight

over Gaming curfew

온라인 게임이 청소년에게 유해하다는 비판이 높아지면서, 심야게임을 제한하는 셧다운제(Shutdown)가
통과되었는데요. 각계각층의 이해관계가 얽혀 있는 심야 온라인 게임의 제한 정책에 대해 잘 들어 봅시다.

Pre-study A new law called “Shutdown” was passed in the
National Assembly and went into effect in 2012. The
뉴스 내용을 잘 듣고,
따라 읽어 보세요. objective of the law is to restrict gaming hours for young
people. The bill bans gamers under 16 years old from
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playing online games between midnight and 6 a.m. The
law is primarily subject to computer games only.
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family said that
the law should also apply to games played on mobile
phones. However, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and
Tourism said that the law should only apply to games
played on computers. Some say the Ministry of Culture,
Sports and Tourism is simply afraid of how the video
game industry will react to the bill.

•pass a bill 법안을 통과시키다
•National Assembly 국회
•go into effect
효력이 발생되다
•restrict 제한하다
•bill 법안
•ban sb from ~ing
~가 …하는 것을 금지하다
•primarily 일차적으로, 주로
•be subject to
(법의) 적용 대상이다
•apply to ~에 적용되다
•react to ~에 반응하다