Rock musics: East and West by James( and Jim

By James, on July 29th, 2010

Rock Music in Many Countries

By James and Jim, on July 15, 2010

      Are you fond of music, especially rock music? Since the Beatles, rock has been one of the most favorite genres to people all around the world. Have you heard of bands like Muse, Boys Like Girls, Queen, or Greenday? They are famous rock

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July 29th, 2010 | Category: 2010 Program, American People, American Symbols, Celebrities, Cultural Differences | One comment

Arts and Craft

By HoShung, on July 28th, 2010

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Intro

     Arts  and Crafts  are common all around the world, and are very important for a happy life. Especially, Portland is famous for many  kinds  of  arts, However, there are differences  every where .   By that point, arts  and

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July 28th, 2010 | Category: 2010 Program, American People, American Symbols, Cultural Differences, Interesting Places | One comment

Am.culture class project - Sam, Seoyeong Kim

By SeoYeong, on July 27th, 2010

SeoYeong’s First Post: First one in Oregon vs Korea

1. Introduction

If you wanted to know something, there are two ways to know it. First, you can search from the past to now. In other words, you can understand it as a chronological rule. Second, you can search it regionally.  Of these two ways, to understand Oregon, I

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July 27th, 2010 | Category: 2010 Program, American People, American Symbols | One comment

American Symbol

By HyoLim, on July 27th, 2010

American symbols & Korean symbols by Lim& Ilene

     What comes to your mind if you hear the country ‘America’?  What can be the things that stand for America? Here Taeyeon and I researched several symbols that represent America, which pursues freedom and equity.

1.  UNCLE SAM

     Uncle Sam personifies the United States, especially the government itself. He

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July 27th, 2010 | Category: 2010 Program, American Symbols | 2 comments

Holiday Of Korea and America-Duk Jin and Il Sik

By IlSik, on July 22nd, 2010

Intro

 All the countries have their own holiday. It has their Holiday of each country contains its history, characteristic, and many important things.

So, we decide to compare and contrast the holidays of both countries to know about the each country more.

 

American Holiday

New Year’s Day
January 1st

Martin Luther King Day
The Third Monday in January

Washington’s Birthday
The Third Monday in

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July 22nd, 2010 | Category: 2010 Program, American People, American Symbols, Cultural Differences | Leave a comment

What Can Remind You of the States?-Kaylee

By Eunju, on July 22nd, 2009

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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July 22nd, 2009 | Category: 2009 Program, American Symbols | 10 comments