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LoginYesterday, I asked my students what the weather was like outside. When I came in as their teacher, the weather was already starting to chill. Usually when I ask this question, they perk right up and shout out that the weather is windy, snowy, rainy, or cold. To my surprise, I heard the girls sigh and the boys muttered it was sunny and bright. I laughed, confused by the contrast from the sunny weather outside to the gloomy weather in my classroom. Secretly happy to practice an idiom I had taught them earlier that month.
Log in to check out faster. As a young female foreigner living in Korea for the past year, I've learned the real meaning of "being in a relationship" here in Korea. The dating culture is all about showing how much in love you are with a person, so be ready to see couple outfits, matching rings, flower buckets, etc.
It's a popular drama based on a webtoon that's currently available on Netflix. Nevertheless tells the story of Park Jae-eon, a highly attractive college student who plays with the heart of Yoo Na-bi who is strangely attracted to his ambiguous behavior. Today, we are going to dive into Park Jae-eon's strange actions in the show that keeps you on your toes to better describe the dating culture in Korea. So let's analyze Park Jae-eon's behavior and get to know about the Korean dating culture better!
We all know that motivations are always this abstract, jumbled mess of things. But I can narrow it down. I tutored Asian ESL students when I was a university student, both male and female and I always admired and respected how hard they worked. They were doing what I was doing but they were doing it in a language totally foreign to them and while living far away from their family and friends in a culture that was totally new to them.
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6/27/2024
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