SOUTH KOREAEverything including music, art, technology and life.

South Korea

Education [Math] Technology [I.T., robots, cars, transporta-

tion] Art [Houses, buildings, designs] Beauty [Cities people visit] Food [Unusual yet traditional] Sports [Figure skating, archery] Entertainment [T.V. shows and series]

EDUCATION IN SOUTH KOREA

Students in South Korea are very high-edu-cated in all subjects, but they usually focus on math.

Many students go to foreign countries to re-ceive more education.

Students usually learn various languages such as English, Japanese, Chinese and Span-ish.

Almost all of the students in South Korea at-tend to after-school programs to get better or best grades in the school they attend to. Many after-school programs last late as 12:00 A.M.

SCHOOL

Third most educated country in the world (math)

Unlike how schools in the U.S. have two years of junior high and four years of high school, South Korea has three years of junior high and three years for high school.

The school days in South Korea is unusually long, beginning at 8:00A.M. finishing at 4:30P.M.

TechnologySouth Korea was the first country in the world

to have high-speed internet access from ev-ery elementary, junior, and high school.

South Korea is the most wired country on the planet. Some South Koreans can get up to 20 megabits of data per second.

The internet service will get faster in South Korea,. South Korea promised to connect ev-ery home in the country to the Internet one gigabit per second. That is two hundred times as fast as the average household setup in the United States.

Electronic Devices from South Korea

Galaxy Tab – SamsungLollipop – LGSamsung

DevicesLG Devices

National Museum of South Korea

Traditional Houses

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Art as in houses and buildings

Traditional Artistic

Art as in designs

Cities people might visit: Seoul Most populated city in South Korea 10 million people Advanced in technology Many foreign people visit to see its

beauty

Cities people might visit: Pusan Largest port city in South Korea Fifth largest port in the world Largest department store in the world

Unusual yet traditional food Kimchi Stir-fried Noodles Tuk-Bok-Eeh (Spicy rice cake)

Famous food in South Korea Kim-Bap (Roll) Rib Korean pancake Chicken Soup

Sports – Figure Skating

Yuna Kim Famous figure

skater Winter Olympics

gold medalist

Sports - Archery

After chosen to be a sport for the Olympics South Ko-reans have won ev-ery single gold medals.

Entertainment – T.V. Shows

Infinite Challenge Star King (Similar toAmerica’s Got Talent) One Night Two Days Secret Garden Winter Sonata Ninja Assassin

Entertainment - Animations

Creator of FamilyGuy is South Korean Creator of the Simpsons is South Korean Creator of King of the Hill is South Korean

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Slide nine/ten:National Museum of South Korea. 2005. Photograph. Seoul, South Korea.

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