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New Year in South Korea

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 Hey guys,happy New Year,today you will see how is celebrate new year in South Korea.   Seollal  ( Korean :  설날 ;  RR :  Seollal ;  MR :  Sŏllal ) is a festival and national holiday commemorating the first day of the Chinese lunisolar calendar. It is one of the most important traditional holidays in both North and South Korea. The celebration usually lasts three days: the day before New Year, New Year itself, and the day after New Year. During this time, many Koreans visit family, perform  ancestral rites , wear the  hanbok  (한복, 韓服), eat Korean food, including  Korean cuisine , and play folk games. Additionally, children often receive money called  Sebaetdon  (New Year’s money) as a Seollal gift in a form of  Bokjumeoni  (복주머니, lucky bags) from their elders after performing a formal  bow .   Seollal generally occurs in January or February on the second  new moon  after the  winter solstice , unless there is an  intercalary  eleventh or twelfth month in the lead-up to the New Year. In

Hanbok

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 Hello guys,hanbok(also called joseonot)is traditional korean clothing.Hanbok has a history of over 1600 years.Hanbok can be classified into ceremonial and everyday dress,each of which can be further by gender,age and season.Womens hanbok in particuler are recognized wordwide for the simple yet delightful harmony of their short jackets and full skirts.The hanbok is typically defined as having "eight beauties",as described below. 1.beauty of structure 2.beauty of form 3.beauty of creativity 4.beauty of harmony 5.beauty of color 6.beauty of nature 7. beauty of empty space  8.beauty of personal character

School in South Korea

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  Hi guys. South Korea is well known for het high standards about education,which has come to be called "education fever".Studends are faced with an immense pressure to succed acadenically from their parents,teachers,peers and society.the system is very strict and because of this many teens commit s*icide. Infant school:-nurse school                       -kindergarten elementary school:-1st grade-6th grade middle school:-7th grade-9th grade high school:-10 th grade-12th grade   Thank for your attention,I hope you have a happy Christmas,I purple you :)

Christmas in South Korea

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     Hello guys,nice to see you again,today you will fin out what is Christmas in South Korea,so lets start. Christmas in Korea isnt a family holiday.Santa or GrandpaSanta wears mainly green or blue ,occasionally red.A popular Christmas  food is a Christmas cake,but its often a sponge cake covered  in cream brought from a local bakery.     Every year popular kpop bands are releasing new Christmas songs,some songs more popular than others.Apart from kpop songs there are korean versions of the typical western Christmas songs.And finally but not the least korean Christmas movies and dramas. 1.Will it snow for Christmas? 2.White Christmas 3.Winter Sonata 4.Snow is on the sea.

Korean Alphabet(hangul)

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 Hello guys,today I will say to you the history of hangul(korean alphabet)     Hangul was made in 1443 by King Sejong,as both a complement and an alternative to the logographic sino-korean Hanja.Initially denounced by the educated class an eonmun,it only became the primary korean script following independence from Japan in the mid-20th century .Hangul is a featurat aphabet written in morpho-syllabic blocks,and was designed for both the korean and chinese languages.Each block consist of at least on consonant letter and one vowel letter.The korean alphabet contain 24 letters,14 basic consonant and 10 basic vowel

Introduction of a kpop group

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       Hello guys,today I will introduce you to the Kard group.Kard is a mixed group(2 girls and 2 boys),they official debut wasb on 19 July 2017 with the song "Hola Hola".The group members are: -BM(Matthew Kim),he is a rapper,songwriter and composer,his birthday is on 20.10.1992 (30 years old) -J.Seph(Kim Tae-hyeong) is a rapper,songwriter and producer.He is the oldest in the group,his birthday is on 21.07.1992(30 years old) -Somin(Jeon So min)is a singer,songwriter and composer.She also made a part of the groups April and Puretty.Her birthday is on 22.08.1996(26 years old) -Jiwoo(Jeon Ji-woo)is a singer,songwriter and rapper,she is also the maknae of the group,her birthday is on 04.10.1996(26 years old) fandom name is:hidden kard,they play the roles of  King-Bm,Ace-J.Seph,,Black Joker-Somin and Color Joker-Jiwoo 

Introduction

   Hello guys,I am Ioana and on this blog I will post things about South Korea,about the music,language,culture and more.I will try my best and I hope we will understand well,I started recently to study korean,I love kpop music and I have 13 years old.See you next time,I purple you.