America is a country of diversity, so it has a lot of different food. Americans usually have cereal, toast, pancake, or egg scramble for breakfast, and they have sandwiches for lunch and for dinner, people enjoy different kinds of food. However, Koreans are different from Americans. Koreans usually basically have rice and

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By. MinJi Kim(Casey)/Bora Lee(Kate)

     Shelter, which means a place to live in is one of the essential three factors of humans (food, clothing, and shelter).  Mankind has been struggling to gain and improve his own house since he appeared 5 million years ago.  Architecture is the product of our effort

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By Jessie and Chu

Introduction

Every country has their distinctive parenting methods. For example, Korea is very famous for their strict way of raising the children. However, USA has a little bit loose methods than our country does. So, now we’re going to talk about the differences between

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By D.J, Luke, on July 15th, 2010

     Fashion! I am sure that it is the most interesting topic for teenagers all over the world. Although it is the appealing topic in common for everybody, the fashion in South Korea and America is different. So why don’t we check out the differences between the two countries?

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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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Ji seo Kim, Sunggee Byun

      Introduction 

     Have you ever seen the wedding march in Korea or the U.S? If you have, did you find any differences between both of those countries? Maybe, you couldn’t. That’s because both marriage customs are getting similar. While they have a lot of similarities, there are also

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      As you know, zoos can be very interesting and exciting places. It is home to countless number of animals, including giraffes, elephants, and butterflies. Portland has a zoo called the Oregon Zoo. It boasts hundreds of species and many special featured programs, such as Zoolala, which is

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Shopping is one of the most attractive things in Portland, especially for Hyundai Chung-un High school students. There are a myriad of stores in Portland, so we can buy some goods for our family and friends. But before buying some goods, we need to do some research about the difference and similarity between stores in

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    The Sports of Ulsan and Portland

by Paul (WooKyoung Lee), IgJu (IgJu Jeon)

Introduction

     We chose the sports as a topic because we are interested in sports. Sports always attract the attention of many people. And in

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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  crafts  of  Korea  and  Portland  have many  differences,  and  we  will  try to find  out  those

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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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     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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Exploring STORES of Northwest 23rd Avenue

 By, Ji Seo Kim, Woo Kyoung Lee, Da Jeong Hyun.

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Restaurants in NW 23rd avenue

3. Many different shops

4. Comparison with neighborhood in Ulsan

5. Conclusion.

1. Introduction

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2010.7.19

We arrived at Portland airport. We’re here to find a criminal escaped from Korea. We know that the criminal stays in NE Mississippi. We went to bus stop to get there but we’re not sure how to go there. Fortunately, at the bus stop, we met a kind lady, Meera, and she promised to help

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Group B

Destination : NE Broadway/ Irvington

Students : Hyolim Jeong, DukJin Bae, JunSug Park

 We first walked to SW 6th&Mill.  After  about 5 minutes waiting, we took a bus #8-Jackson Park/NE 15th towards Middlefield Rd to Jubitz and we got off at NE 15th&Broadway. It took just 20

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    On July 19th, Ho seung, Hyung seok, Sung gee and Ryan, PSU guide student had neighbor exploring program. We had a short trip to the Hillsdale, which was near from Portland downtown.  Hillsdale is suburb area; in daytime, there are not many people on the streets. Regardless of hard situation, we focused on exploring public place

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 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

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     Lake Oswego is a region that is known for rich village. First, to go to Lake Oswego, we took the bus 35, and took off the bus at bus stop in front of Safeway. We arrived at about 2 : 00 , so there weren’t many people on the street.

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Cultural Anthropological Study About Our Neighborhood – Hawthorne

Intro

For neighborhood exploring, our group went to Hawthorne, Portland.

It was famous as shopping district which has a lot of shops that are not expensive. The streets were full of young and active people.

We explored around and especially we focused on the shops of Hawthorne. There were a lot

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Delicate

Sister of Ji-Su and Young-Seo

Lover of family, friends and shopping

Who feels enthusiastic, confident and cheery

Who needs LOVE, society and time for my self

Who gives happiness, ideas and trust

Who fears loneliness, betrayal and math tests

Who would like to

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Veiled

Sister of DongHyun

Lover of caramel, ice cream, and Kang Dongwon

Who feels happy, excited, and energetic with friends and famiy

Who needs love,  chat, and time for myself

Who gives encouragement, comfort, and trust to people around me

Who fears pigeon, experiencing new food, and losing friends

Who would like to see Europe, United Korea, and Portland after 7p.m.

Resident

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Progressive

Sister of YeonJun

Lover of  musics, baseball and friends

Who feels passionate, satisfied and desirous of learning

Who needs hot milk, long sleep and delicacy

Who gives laughter, support and love

Who fears ghosts, boredom and wars

Who would like to see Argentina, Turkey and my future husband

Resident of Busan, S.Korea

Kim

In the next five years I hope to study about Politics and diplomacy at

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MinJi, Casey

easy-going,

Sister of Byoung- Joon

Lover of people around me, kimchi and chocolate.

Who feels happy, passionate, interesting about trying new things

Who needs love, energy, and opportunity

Who gives love, concern, and attention to my family.

Who fears bad people, anger of Mother, and history class

Who would like to see Hawaii, Pyramids, and Statue of Liberty on my own eyes

Resident of

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Talkative

Brother of  HyeongSeok

Lover of  Friends, Soccer, and Rock

Who feels Happy, Peaceful, and Relaxed

Who needs Passion, Power, and Perfectness

Who gives Love, Laughter, and Loudness

Who fears Quietness

Who would like to see  JisungPark, Fiance, and Reunification

Resident of  Ulsan

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