7/1 Talk about Korea’s IT Industry.

* leading nation: 선두국가

ex> America is a leading nation in education.

* tech-savvy: 기술 적응력이 높은

ex> I am not tech-savvy at all.

ex> She is the least tech-savvy person I know.

cf> Internet-savvy / politically savvy

* access the Internet: 인터넷에 접속하다

ex> How can I access the Internet?

* Internet penetration: 인터넷 보급률

ex> We have the world’s highest Internet penetration rate.

* become a norm: 표준/기준이 되다

ex> Higher education has become a norm in Korea.

@ Do you have wireless at home? 집에 무선 인터넷 되니?

<HOMEWORK>

1. Korea is a leading nation in scientific research.

2. The young are more tech-savvy than the old.

3. I need to access the Internet to send the file.

4. Social networking has become a norm.

@ Related Topics>> Global IT Powerhouse (2010.11.28)