4/15 Talk about the Nanji Landfill.

By definition, a landfill is low-lying land that is filled up with trash.
* landfill: (=waste site): 쓰레기 매립지
* low-lying land: 저지대 지역
* be filled up with: ~로 채워지다.
ex> The garbage truck took the load down to the landfill for disposal.

The waste is sandwiched between layers of soil.

Nanji Island was Seoul's landfill site for 15 years until 1993.
ex> The landfill site is miles away, but you can still smell it on windy days.

The World Cup Park sits where the landfill used to be.
ex> The church sits right in the middle of the city.

It was built to commemorate the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
* commemorate: mark, celebrate, 기념하다.

Each park has a distinctly different vibe.
* vibe: 느낌, 분위기
* distinctly: 명백히
ex> She recommended the new restaurant because she liked the vibe.

Visitors can enjoy gardens and viewing sculptures in Noeul Park, which is devoted to arts and culture.


@ You better live up to your words.  네가 한 말 꼭 지켜야 돼.
cf> liver up to one's expectation: 기대에 부응하다.