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“We would go swimming. That makes a big statement” against segregation, he said. “There was an organized effort on the part of government to keep children engaged with an activity.”

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a big statement
중요한 발언
segregation
인종·종교·성별에 따른 분리, 차별 (정책)
engage with
~에 참여하다, 관여하다

Public pools have played a critical role in American culture over the past century.

But as climate change and extreme heat worsen, they are taking on an urgent public health role. Heat kills more Americans than any other weather-related disaster, according to data tracked by the National Weather Service.

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take on a role
역할을 맡다
weather-related
날씨와 관련된

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Pools have become harder to find for Americans who lack a pool in their backyard, can’t afford a country club, or don’t have a local YMCA.
A legacy of segregation, the privatization of pools, and starved public recreation budgets have led to the decline of public places to swim in many cities.

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legacy
유산, 남겨진 영향력
privatization
사유화
starved
고통받은
recreation
레크리에이션 (휴식, 여가 활동)

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Algonquin is the only pool left in West Louisville, and residents say the city has neglected basic maintenance and improvements for years.

This summer, as temperatures climb to the 90s in Louisville, Algonquin is closed for repairs, leaving around 60,000 people — most of whom are Black and middle-or-lower income households — without convenient access to the water.

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neglected
방치하다
maintenance
유지 보수
middle-or-lower income households
중산층 이하 저소득 가구
convenient
가까운, 접근하기 편리한

Some will miss out on a chance to learn how to swim, get more comfortable in the water, and build life-saving skills.

Kids and teens won’t have a key place to gather and play during the summer months when school is off. And seniors can’t participate in Aqua Zumba fitness classes held at Algonquin during the summer to help them stay active.

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miss out on
놓치다
a key place
주요 핵심 장소

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Giant municipal pools were built in the first half of the twentieth century, and desegregating public pools was a key target of the civil rights movement. But, *strapped for funding, many local governments have neglected public pools.

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municipal
자치 도시의
desegregate
분리해제하다
strap
잡다, 곤궁하게 되다

*

3형식 문장
분사 구문
Strapped for funding,
[분사 구] 자금 부족으로
many local governments
많은 지방 정부들은
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have
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neglected
방치해 왔습니다.
V
public pools.
공공 수영장을
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The retreat of government and privatization of swimming pools and recreation has hurt poor and minority groups hardest, historians and public recreation experts say.

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retreat
후퇴

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Millions of middle-class White families left cities for the suburbs and built pools in their new backyards during the era.
New suburbanites chose to organize country clubs with fees rather than build pools open to the public.

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suburbanity
도시 주민

Public pools are costly for cities to maintain and insure.

Cities also have struggled to staff pools with lifeguards. High-school and college students have more summer job options and are less likely to pick up a job as a lifeguard over the summer than they once did, he said.

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insure
보험 가입하다
staff
직원을 제공하다

Q1

빈 칸에 알맞은 단어를 맞춰보세요.

A legacy of segregation, the __________ of pools, and starved public recreation budgets have led to the decline of public places to swim in many cities.

인종 차별의 유산, 수영장의 사유화, 공공 레크리에이션 예산 부족으로 인해 많은 도시에서 수영할 수 있는 공공 장소가 감소하고 있습니다.
expansion
privatization
renovation
integration

Q2

굵은 글씨에 대한 알맞은 설명을 맞춰보세요.

Some will miss out on a chance to learn how to swim, get more comfortable in the water, and build life-saving skills.

To avoid or escape from
To pay attention to
To lose an opportunity or experiences
To deliberately ignore

Q3

빈 칸에 알맞은 단어를 맞춰보세요.

__________ for funding, many local governments have neglected public pools.

자금 부족으로 많은 지방 정부는 공공 수영장을 방치해 왔습니다.
Seeking
Generous
Overflowing
Starved