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Tag: Culture

  • Korean Food Adventures

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    Food and culture are closely related to each other. Whenever you want to understand the traditional values, always study about food of a specific culture. Food is the best cultural representation of society.  Let’s discuss some traditional Korean foods. Kimchi (김치) is a traditional Korean side dish (banchan) consisting of salted and fermented vegetables, most…

  • Top 5 Korean Books for Intermediate Learners

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    List of recommended books:  지구 끝의 온실 ( The greenhouse at the end of the world).  Explanation about the book:  This is a beautiful novel written by the Korean author Jeong Yu-jeong . This novel is all about environmental degradation and human resilience ( the capacity to withstand and recover quickly). This is an interesting…

  • Exploring Korean Festivals

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    A guide to Korea’s most vibrant festivals  SEOLLAL ( Lunar New Year)  Traditionally families gather together with their oldest relatives for respect towards their elders. Families participate in highly structured rituals. Children play different games & bow to their elders and receive small gifts of money.  **SEBAE  Sebae is the act of kneeling on the…