Holidays in America & Korea -Guyeon

 In United States there are so many holidays. Some holidays are common but others are so unique. I researched some kinds of American holidays and Korean holidays. I can find some same things and different things between them.

 1. American Holidays

New Year’s Day
January 1st

Martin Luther King Day
The Third Monday in January

Washington’s Birthday
The Third Monday in February

Earth

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What Are People Doing in the U.S. College [University] ? :-)

As most of you guys know, I want to go to College in the U.S. That’s the reason why I choose this topic. I tried to learn more about college life in the U.S., which might be helpful in the future.

In fact, it is quite hard to define my topic as a specific thing because

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Melting pot of Sports in USA

You know?? Sports are not only just play but also have another important meaning!!!

Michael Jordan, Baberuth, Tiger Woods, Michael Phelps, Mia Hamm

jordan

babe ruth

Do you know what’s the common feature of these people??
They are very famous sports player all over the world. and they are Americans!!
Like this, Many, diverse sports have been revitalized for

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Go Everywhere with Transportation~

Hello~ I will introduce the ‘Public transportation’ in Portland, Oregon. As you can see on the street, there are MAX, StreetCar and Bus.

First, I will explain Max. It just looks like subway in Korea. But, the difference is that MAX goes on the ground, while subway usually goes under the ground. In

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Once Upon A Time in Oregon

 Once upon a time, there were a lot of volcanic eruption in this area. That eruptions made the almost mountains in Oregon, such as Mt.Hood - as you know, it is a sleeping volcano – and Mt.Saint Helen. Then there came the Ice age, which made the rivers of Oregon.

 Many native american tribes lived in this area though the

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Aesthetic!

 

1. Intro

  As both sister cities of Portland and Ulsan are beautiful themselves, it seems that flourishing of the art is natural phenomenon there. In fact, Portland and Ulsan allow many chances for the citizens to enjoy aesthetic life in the city. There are many institutions like art galleries and art centers in both cities. There also are many artists who

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What Can Remind You of the States?-Kaylee

What would you think of when you hear the word “The United States?” It would be different depending on a person, but there are common things. Here they are!

[George Washington]
He was the first president of the United Sates of America. After he died, his picture was drawn on the one dollar bill. You can see

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Movies? It’s NOT about the Money!

  Today, 7/21(TUE), Hoon, Will(my host brother), and  I went to the movie theater.

There were not as many movies as I thought. ‘Transformer: Revenge of the Fallen”, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”, “Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs”, and “the Proposal” are shown in the movies now. As Will chose the movie ” Ice Age: Dawn of the

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Which One Is More Valuable, a Person or a Group?

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     Which one is more valuable to you, a person or a group? There are a lot of people and they compose a group. There are two ways to deal with relationships between a person and a group. Individualism

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Shopping!! KOREA vs. US

Just like as you, shopping is one of the most popular hobbies in the whole world. I know that you are very curious about the shopping in US. For you, I will focus on the major differences that  I felt by my self.

1. Shop assistant

In Korea, there are may shop assistants to help us to

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