제56회 전북기능경기대회 6일 개막… 39개 직종 300명 참가

The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province announced on the 1st that the '56th Jeonbuk Skills Competition' to discover skilled technicians will be held from April 6th to 10th at 11 venues in the province, including Jeonju Industrial High School.

In this competition, 300 players from 39 occupations such as automotive maintenance, mechanical design, and industrial robots will compete for five days. This is an increase from last year, with one more occupation and 17 more participants.

Especially this year, the traditional craft skill of 'fan making' has been introduced as a specialized occupation in Jeonbuk for the first time, raising expectations for the succession of traditional crafts and the discovery of region-specific skilled technicians.

The competition is organized by the Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province and supervised by the Jeonbuk Branch of the Korea Industrial Human Resources Development Service. Winners will receive certificates, medals, and prize money, and will qualify to represent Jeonbuk in the 61st National Skills Competition to be held in Incheon in August. Benefits such as exemption from the national certification exam and eligibility to take the industrial technician written exam are also provided.

In last year's National Skills Competition, the Jeonbuk team won a total of 41 awards, including 3 gold medals, 4 silver medals, and 4 bronze medals.

Kim Jong-hoon, Deputy Director of the Economic Department of Jeonbuk Province, stated, "Skilled workers are essential talents leading industrial development," and said, "We will support the players to demonstrate their skills in the best environment."

📝 Summary:
The Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province will host the '56th Jeonbuk Skills Competition' from April 6th to 10th, involving 300 players from 39 occupations. This year, the competition includes the traditional craft skill of 'fan making' for the first time, aiming to discover skilled technicians and promote traditional crafts.

🗣️ Natural Korean Translation:
전북특별자치도는 4월 6일부터 10일까지 전주산업고등학교를 비롯한 전북 내 11개 장소에서 '제56회 전북기능경기대회'를 개최할 예정입니다. 올해 대회에서는 자동차 정비, 기계 설계, 산업 로봇 등 39개 직업의 300명이 5일 동안 경쟁할 예정이며, 이번에는 '부채 만들기'와 같은 전통 공예 기술이 처음으로 소개될 것입니다.

❓ Comprehension Questions:
1. What is the main purpose of the Jeonbuk Skills Competition this year?
올해 전북기능경기대회의 주요 목적은 무엇인가요?
2. How many more occupations and participants are there compared to last year's competition?
작년 대회와 비교했을 때 올해 대회에서는 직업이 몇 개 더 있고 참가자가 몇 명 더 있는가요?
3. What benefits do winners of the competition receive?
대회 우승자들이 받는 혜택은 무엇인가요?

💡 Vocabulary Learning:
1. technicians (기술자, noun)
- People who are skilled in specific techniques or technologies.
- 특정 기술이나 기술에 능숙한 사람들.
- Skilled technicians are in high demand in the industry.
- 산업계에서는 숙련된 기술자들이 높은 수요를 받고 있습니다.

2. occupation (직업, noun)
- A person's regular work or profession.
- 사람이 주로 하는 일이나 직업.
- She works in the medical field, which is a noble occupation.
- 그녀는 의료 분야에서 일하고 있는데, 그것은 존경받는 직업입니다.

3. exemption (면제, noun)
- The action of freeing someone from an obligation or requirement.
- 누군가를 의무나 요구에서 해방시키는 행위.
- Students with high grades may receive an exemption from certain exams.
- 성적이 우수한 학생들은 일부 시험을 면제받을 수 있습니다.

4. represent (대표하다, verb)
- To act or speak on behalf of someone or a group.
- 누군가나 그룹을 대신하여 행동하거나 말하다.
- She will represent our school at the upcoming debate competition.
- 그녀는 다가오는 토론 대회에서 우리 학교를 대표할 예정입니다.

5. promotion (진행, noun)
- The act of supporting or encouraging the growth or development of something.
- 무언가의 성장이나 발전을 지원하거나 촉진하는 행위.
- The company's promotion of healthy eating habits is commendable.
- 회사의 건강한 식습관 촉진은 칭찬받을 만합니다.

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