Survival Swimming: Why Korean Kids Learn to Stay Afloat and Save Lives (0424 입이트이는영어)

🚨 Survival Swimming | 생존 수영

Date: April 24, 2025


🔹 전체 영어 문장

Survival swimming refers to techniques you learn in order to save your life in case of emergencies in the water.
The primary goal of survival swimming is to ensure safety.
It was introduced into grade school education in 2015 and became a mandatory subject for all students in 2020.
Typically, first and second graders receive theory-based lessons, while third to sixth graders take practical lessons from professional instructors at swimming pools.
Students learn how to become comfortable in water, stay afloat for extended periods, and perform basic life-saving techniques.
Children who learn survival swimming are said to be less likely to panic in emergencies and can respond appropriately.
There have even been real-life cases reported in the news where students survived water accidents by doing what they had learned at school.


📘 한 문장씩 영어 – 해석 – 표현 연습

  1. Survival swimming refers to techniques you learn in order to save your life in case of emergencies in the water.
    생존 수영은 물속에서의 응급상황에 대비해 생명을 구하기 위해 배우는 기술을 말합니다.
    in order to: ~하기 위해서 / in case of: ~에 대비하여
  2. The primary goal of survival swimming is to ensure safety.
    생존 수영의 주요 목표는 안전을 보장하는 것입니다.
    primary goal: 최우선 목표 / ensure safety: 안전을 보장하다
  3. It was introduced into grade school education in 2015 and became a mandatory subject for all students in 2020.
    2015년 초등학교 교육과정에 도입되어 2020년부터 모든 학생에게 의무 교육이 되었습니다.
    be introduced into: ~에 도입되다 / mandatory subject: 의무 과목
  4. Typically, first and second graders receive theory-based lessons, while third to sixth graders take practical lessons from professional instructors at swimming pools.
    보통 1, 2학년은 이론 수업을, 3~6학년은 수영장에서 전문 강사에게 실기 수업을 받습니다.
    theory-based lessons: 이론 중심 수업 / practical lessons: 실기 수업
  5. Students learn how to become comfortable in water, stay afloat for extended periods, and perform basic life-saving techniques.
    학생들은 물과 친해지는 법, 오랫동안 떠 있는 법, 기본적인 인명구조기술을 배웁니다.
    stay afloat: 물에 떠 있다 / for extended periods: 장시간 동안 / life-saving techniques: 인명구조기술
  6. Children who learn survival swimming are said to be less likely to panic in emergencies and can respond appropriately.
    생존 수영을 배운 아이들은 응급상황에서도 덜 당황하고 적절히 대처할 수 있다고 합니다.
    be less likely to: ~할 가능성이 낮다 / respond appropriately: 적절히 반응하다
  7. There have even been real-life cases reported in the news where students survived water accidents by doing what they had learned at school.
    학교에서 배운 것을 활용해 수상 사고에서 생존한 사례들이 뉴스에 보도되기도 했습니다.
    real-life cases: 실제 사례 / what they had learned: 그들이 배웠던 것

🧩 Pattern Practice (표현 연습)

  • The primary goal of ~ is to…
    The primary goal of the workshop is to build teamwork.
  • For extended periods
    Students learn how to stay afloat for extended periods.
    Exercising for extended periods can sometimes be dangerous.
  • Be less likely to ~
    Children who learn survival swimming are said to be less likely to panic in emergencies.
    You will be less likely to get lost that way.

💬 Dialogue Practice (해석 + 표현 정리)

👩: Do your kids know how to swim?
👉 너희 아이들 수영할 줄 아니?
Do your kids know how to ~? 아이들이 ~할 줄 아는지 물을 때 사용

👨: They took swimming lessons at school so they can swim a little.
👉 학교에서 수영 수업을 받아서 조금은 수영할 줄 알아요.
take lessons: 수업을 받다 / so they can ~: 그래서 ~할 수 있다

👩: The school provides swimming lessons?
👉 학교에서 수영 수업을 해요?
provide lessons: 수업을 제공하다

👨: Yes, it’s part of the mandatory curriculum for elementary school students.
👉 응, 초등학생을 위한 의무 교육 과정의 일부야.
mandatory curriculum: 의무 교육과정

👩: Oh really? My child is still young, so I had no idea.
👉 아 정말요? 우리 아이는 아직 어려서 전혀 몰랐어요.
I had no idea: 전혀 몰랐어요

👨: They have both theory-based lessons and practical lessons at the pool.
👉 이론 수업과 수영장에서 실기 수업 둘 다 해요.
theory-based lesson: 이론 중심 수업 / practical lesson: 실습 수업


🧠 오늘의 통암기 문장

You will be less likely to get lost that way.
👉 그렇게 하면 길을 잃을 가능성이 더 적을 거예요.

 

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