10/25 Incheon International Airport

DIALOG>> What do you think of the Incheon International Airport?

It was named the top airport in the world several times.

There's a long bridge that connects the airport with the mainland.

It's the seventh longest in the world.


RESPONSE>> Tell us about the Incheon International Airport.

The Incheon International Airport was named the best airport in the world from 2006 to 2009.
* be named: ~로 명명되다.
ex> She was named employee of the month.

It officially opened for service in 2001.
* open for service: 문을 열다.
ex> The hotel opened for service last week.

It became obvious that Korea needed a bigger airport.
ex> It is obvious that the main character in the drama is going to die.

Incheon International is located on Youngjong Island.
* be located in/on: ~에 위치하다.

It is connected to the mainland by the Incheon International Airport Expressway.
* be connected to: ~에 연결되다.

The airport aims to become the main hub airport in Northeast Asia.
* main hub airport: 중심 허브 공항
ex> We're aiming to increase sales by 10%

It is planning to increase its capacity in four stages.
ex> The shopping center is planning to increase its capacity in the parking lot.

The goal is to handle 100 million passengers a year.
ex> We can handle thousands of orders a day.


@ We can iron out the details later.  세부 사항은 나중에 조정할 수 있어요.

Sounds like a plan.  좋습니다.

1. She was named one of the most influential women in Korea.
2. The airport will soon open for service.
3. The company needs to increase its capacity to receive in-coming calls.
4. Try to handle your temper.