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59. - 63. sorularda, boş bırakılan yere, parçada anlam 60. If you use a mobile phone, drive a car or watch a
bütünlüğünü sağlamak için getirilebilecek cümleyi television, the chances are that at least one of those
bulunuz. objects will have been made in Korea. Korea is one of
Asia’s 'tiger' economies, a provider of high technology
59. To form a thunderstorm from a convective cloud, several for the world. ---- However, it is not how Koreans see
conditions are necessary. ---- In an unstable atmosphere, themselves, for Korea has always been pivotal in relations
the air temperature drops rapidly with height, meaning between China and Japan, and it has a long tradition of
any bubble of air that begins rising and cooling will technological innovation. It was Korea, for example, that
remain warmer than its surroundings. At every point in pioneered movable metal type, and it did so well before it
its ascent the rising air acts like a hot air balloon. Since was utilised in Europe.
it is warmer and less dense than the surrounding air, it
It has long been divided between a communist north and
continues to rise.
a capitalist south, severely hindering technological
A) Severe thunderstorms also may form tornadoes, columns developments.
of air spinning at extremely high wind speeds. A) By the year 900, Korea was already a rich, urbanised
B) However, among them, most importantly the atmosphere country and a major player in global trade, based at the
must be unpredictable. end of the famous Silk Road.
C) Severe thunderstorms may include hail, tornadoes, and B) Economic relations since the early 1990s have
damaging straight line winds. significantly benefited Chinese start-ups in the absorption
D) The most severe cause of flooding usually follows short of advanced technology.
but very intensive thunderstorms. C) Most countries see the technology gap between the
E) In addition, lightning is a giant spark caused by a build-up Western world and Korea as increasing.
of static electrical charges. D) The outside world commonly view Korea as a relatively
new player in the global economy.

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