Korean wave
The origin of the Korean wave(Hallyu) dates back to 1997, when "A Wish Upon A Star," a story of a poor woman courted by two wealthy men, was broadcast by Phoenix TV in Hong Kong and its popularity extended into China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia. In two years after Korean TV drama had been exported to China, Korea had exported Korean popular songs to China and Korean public culture ha
Korean housewives living abroad are more easily exposed to US soap operas but why are they insisting on watching Korean dramas? In order to explain such interesting phenomenon, we will first uncover the characteristics of Korean housewives. And then we will be looking at some factors that make them prefer their own cultural media product over American ones as well as the reasons why they enjoy wa
Korean Mountains are not for professional climber, we thought Mountain tourism is important in Korea.
Based on our purpose to observe and analysis about mountain tourism, we can explain that Mountain tourism can be defined two things like embodied tourism and tourism of nature.
"Climbing is embodied activities in association with nature that appeal to contemporary cultures. In many ways, cli
Day 3: Conversation Composition using idioms
Today’s objectives
Students are expected to use idioms in real life situations.
Today’s activity
1. Checking assignment (5min.)
Each person in each group will present their homework
2. Showing movie clips containing everyday used idioms (20minutes)
* Students are expected to find out about what they already know about
in 1998, but in 2006 they decided withdrawing. Simply we can say that reason "This is not America". Wal-Mart didn't considered Koreanculture.
1. Store assortment preference
Korean prefer semi-department style store assortment. Wal-Mart sold products by the box, while E-Mart and Lotte built eye-catching displays and hired clerks who hawked their goods with megaphones and hand-clapping.