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    disharmony and then family can’t fulfill the fuction of family. In the aspect of children, they are hard to develop their emotions, For example, Yonhap News on January 8, 2012. A boy from a multicultural family, with a father from Bangladesh and a Korean mother, often told his parents that he wanted to commit suicide(qtd. in Choi Yu-hyun). This child’s emotion is too insrable and depressed because he got lots of unfair treatment and

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    the ideology. Among all, South Korea is one that still follows Confucianism, and the society is still strongly influenced by this philosophy. According to the Chair of Sungkyunkwan, one of the top institute in South Korea, “over eighty percent of Koreans follow Confucianism” (Choi). The number is even higher than its origin country, China. Even though the country is very modernized with western philosophy, religion, and advanced technology, the people of South Korea are still living a lifestyle that

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    textbooks. I, as a student, won’t be able to classify what is true and what is not from them. At school, I believed in everything that was written in history books. For instance, Japan and South Korea is fighting to insist that the land called “Dokdo” in Korean and “Takeshima” in Japanese, is their own land. As I learned history in South Korea, I definitely thought the land belonged to us. The fact is that Japanese believe the land belongs to them, because Japanese history books must have said so. I realized

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    1.Main purpose of the article: Multicultural team often creates frustrating management situation. To solve conflicts caused by cultural differences in a multicultural team, identifying cultural problems and having different strategies for solution is important. 2.Most important information in this article: There are many conflicts that is caused by different culture in our workplace. For example: 1. An American manager was leading a project in Japan, when she pointed out the problem directly to

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    their fellows Koreans, proclaiming for them to reassert their beliefs in what is rightfully theirs. It is through reforms, the publication of magazines, and widespread messages of their beliefs that religion helped to perform a key role in establishing a new definition of Korean self-image. As exemplified in the case of religion, the emergence of new literary genres and increased circulation of vernacular literature contributed greatly to the development process and growth of Korean identity. Prior

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    Social Standard Of Beauty

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    Beauty standards have been socially constructed in diverse and various shapes in every society or culture in the world, and cause people to think they are not beautiful if they do not fit the common standard of beauty that has been set by the society. Most people are pressured into the standard by the social milieu. The people who are different from the socially pursued standard of beauty do not think the standard itself is absurd, but they rather tend to be insecure about their appearance. Once

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    rise. Then there is the Eastern side of the world, for example South Korea. Their type of beauty and what they consider the epitome of beauty is much different than what we think of it in America. The chief difference between these countries is that Korean people consider beauty having a small thin body and having a specific shaped face, as well as having very pale skin, while American beauty stands like our women to have larger and curvier bodies with tanned skin. South Korea is a booming country

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    I am applying to the Korean Ancestry Grant on the basis that it is a fantastic opportunity that could potentially support my goal towards striving higher education. In matters on why this scholarship applies with me, I have Korean ancestors/relatives on the fact that I was born in Seoul, South Korea and lived there for around 3 to 4 years. We moved to the United States for my father’s new job, but we are generally able to keep in touch with our relatives with the advances in technology, specifically

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    others because I was able to communicate through my parents in Korean instead of speaking for myself to English speakers. But that soon changed when I first entered the discourse community of my kindergarten class. I needed to adapt to the community by learning English in order for me to communicate with my peers and teachers. Syntax learning this new language was difficult for me because the teachers could only teach me and communicate

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    The Legend Of Chun Hyang

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    hybridity as a Korean folktale being represented by a Japanese company. The storyline is relatable for young girls who want to be independent no matter which country they are from. Chun Hyang as a character in the work is not close to the actual Korean storyline. However, she is closer to the ideal manga heroine who is pretty but brave, and independent but in love. Chun Hyang represents the move towards a more universal 'Asian ' feeling and closeness between the Japanese and Korean pop cultures.

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