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Tell us about Admiral Yi Sun-sin [Chung Mugong].

Exactly 465 years age today, one of the most famous admirals in Korean history was born. His name was Yi Sun-sin (a.k.a. Chung Mugong). Admiral Yi was a naval commander, who is famous for his victories during the Japanese invasion of Korea from 1592 to 1598. He is celebrated for his innovative turtle ships and his use of naval strategy. He was triumphant in every naval battle. The Battle of Myeong-ryang was one of his biggest victories. Admiral Yi was killed in the Battle of No-ryang in 1598. As he died, he uttered his famous last words:"Do not let my death be known to the enemy." Admiral Yi's likeness can be found on the 100 won coin, and as a statue in the middle of Gwang-hwa-mun Plaza.석

Key Vocabulary & Expression!s

admiral 해군 제독

naval commander 해군 지휘관

invasion 침략

be celebrated for ~로 칭송받다

turtle ship 거북선


naval strategy 해상 전략

triumphant 승리하는

naval battle 해전

utter 말하다

likeness 모습, 형상






Key sentences

1 Exactly 465 years age today, one of the most famous admirals in Korean history was born.

오늘로부터 정확히 456년 전, 한국 역사상 가장 뛰어난 해군 제독 한 명이 탄생했습니다.




I moved to Seoul exactly 5 years ago today.

오늘로부터 딱 5년 전에 서울로 이사를 왔다

This is me exactly 20 years ago today!

정확히 20년 전 오늘 내 모습이야.

He was a very famous admiral in Korean history.

한국 역사 속에서 매우 유명한 해군 제독이었어.



2 He is celebrated for his innovative turtle ships and his use of naval strategy.

그는 혁신적인 거북선과 해상 전략을 사용한 것으로 널리 알려져 있습니다.




The admiral is also celebrated for the book in which he recorded his battles and strategies.

이 장군은 자신의 전투와 전략을 기록한 저서로도 이름이 높다.

She is celebrated for her academic achievement in physics.

그녀는 물리학 분야의 학문적 성과로 명성이 높다.

The Korean navy is well-known for its innovative naval strategy.

한국 해군은 혁신적인 해상 전술로 잘 알려져 있다.



3 He was triumphant in every naval battle.

그는 모든 해상 전투에서 승리를 거두었습니다.




The general was triumphant in the battle and was awarded a model of honor by the president.

전투에서 승리한 장군은 대통령으로부터 명예훈장을 받았다.

In the 1972 election, the Labor Party was triumphant.

1972년 선거에서는 노동당이 승리를 거두었다.

He has not been triumphant in recent matches.

그는 최근 경기에서는 승리를 거두지 못하고 있다.



4 As he died, he uttered his famous last words:"Do not let my death be known to the enemy."

그는 숨을 거두는 순간 유명한 마지막 말을 남겼습니다. "적에게 나의 죽음을 알리지 말라."




He uttered his last words to his family and close friends.

그는 가족과 가까운 친구들에게 마지막 말을 남겼다.

He didn't utter a word at the conference.

그는 회의에서 한마디도 말을 꺼내지 않았다.

Nobody uttered a word of complaint at that time.

당시에는 아무도 불평을 하지 않았다.



5 Admiral Yi's likeness can be found on the 100 won coin.

이순신 장군의 모습은 100원짜리 동전 위에 새겨져 있습니다.




The statue has the exact likeness of the former president.

이 동상은 전 대통령의 모습을 그대로 구현했다.

The fans even created dolls in the likeness of each band member.

팬들은 각 밴드 멤버의 모습을 담은 인형까지 만들었다.

Her likeness can be found on the 50,000 won bill.

그녀의 형상이 5만원 지폐에 그려져 있다.



Expression! of the Day

Did you have any luck?

운이 좀 따랐어?



A: What are these lottery tickets?

B: Oh, I bought some yesterday.

A: Did you have any luck?

B: No, I didn't win anything.



A: 이 복권들은 다 뭐야?

B: 아, 어제 몇 장 샀어.

A: 운이 좀 따랐어?

B: 아니. 하나도 당첨 안 됐어.




Practice on your own

1 딱 5년전 오늘 우리 엄마 사진이야(years ago today)

2 이 마을은 풍경이 아름답기로 유명하다(celebrated for)

3 그의 부대는 대부분의 전투에서 승리를 거두었다(triumphant)

4 여자 친구가 점심 먹는 동안 말을 한마디도 안했어(utter a word)


















Answers

1 This is a picture of my mom exactly 5 years ago today

2 The town is celebrated for its beautiful scenery

3 His unit was triumphant in almost all the battles

4 My girlfriend didn't utter a word during lunch