C. SPEAKING
I. Write questions for the underlined parts.
What is the capital of Korea?
A: The capital of Korea is Seoul.
Where is Seoul located?
A: Seoul is located in the northwest corner of South Korea.
When was Seoul founded as the capital of Korea?
A: Seoul was founded as the capital of Korea in 1394.
What is the population of Seoul?
A: The population of Seoul is about 9.8 million.
What is the weather like in Seoul?
A: The weather in Seoul is warm and humid in the summer but cold and snowy in the winter.
How many bridges are there across Han River throughout the city?
A: There are 27 bridges across Han River throughout the city.
What is the best attraction in Seoul?
A: N Seoul Tower is the best attraction in Seoul.
Why does K-pop appeal to youngsters?
A: K-pop appeals to youngsters because of its unique, quirky costumes, dance moves and catchy songs.
II. Choose the best answer to complete the conversations.
Conversation 1:
A: Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to the train station?
B: Sure, just go straight ahead and turn right at the next corner. The train station is (A) right in front of you.
Conversation 2:
A: I'm looking for a hotel near the beach. Do you have any recommendations?
B: Yes, there's a nice hotel just a few blocks from here. It has a beautiful view of the ocean.
A: Great! How much is a room for tonight?
B: The price is (B) $100 per night.
Conversation 3:
A: What's the weather like today?
B: It's sunny and warm. Perfect for going to the beach!
A: That sounds great. I'll pack my swimsuit.
B: Don't forget to bring a hat and sunscreen. The sun can be strong.
A: Thanks for the reminder!
Conversation 4:
A: I'm hungry. Where can we find a good restaurant?
B: There's a great seafood restaurant near here. It has delicious fresh seafood.
A: Sounds good. Let's go there.
B: Okay, let's go. It's just a short walk from here.
Conversation 5:
A: Excuse me, do you know where the post office is?
B: Yes, it's over there, across from the park.
A: Thank you.
B: You're welcome.