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TOPIC 04 축구 대표팀, 한국을 널리 알리다
National soccer team

Puts korea on the Map

2002년 월드컵에서 4강 진출의 쾌거를 이룩하고, 2012년 올림픽에서는 동메달까지 획득하는 등 한국 축구
대표팀의 신화가 계속되고 있는데요. 세계에서 높아지고 있는 한국 축구의 위상에 대해 잘 들어 보세요.

Pre-study When it comes to football, Korea’s national soccer
team is absolutely a shining star in Asia. The team’s
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따라 읽어 보세요. history includes taking part in eight World Cup
tournaments, which is more than any other Asian
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team. It has also made strong appearances in the Asian
Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, including
winning the championship finals twice.
Recently, the team gained further recognition with its
2-0 victory over Japan to take home the bronze medal
at the London Olympics. In addition to that, the team
has been nominated as the National Team of the Year
by the AFC. From the team’s awards off the field to the
players’ impressive skills on the field, this team is sure
to continue to attract international attention.

•put sth on the map
~을 유명하게 만들다
•when it comes to
~에 관한 한
•tournament 토너먼트, 경기
•win a championship
우승하다
•recognition 인정, 인식
•bronze medal 동메달
•be sure to do 반드시 ~하다
•attract attention
관심을 끌다