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Last time I told you about Korean courses , so maybe it is time to talk about Korean language itself? Korean language… Korean language was not so popular before…before Korean wave became a world-wide trend.  What do you know about Korean language? Many people think that Korean language is like a Chinese language , and there is no alphabet, only chinese hieroglyphs.  Today, I will share with you a few facts about Korean language. Maybe some of these facts are familiar to you, maybe not. First of all , Korean language or Hangeul (한글) was invented in XV century by 4th King of Joseon Dynasty King Sejong Great . Before it, Korean people used Chinese hieroglyphs. Sejong King tried to make the language easy to study or use by any social level. Because, during the Joseong Dynasty poor people couldn’t even read, so they couldn’t learn about any annoucements or news which were published on the board. So, Sejong King invented Korean alphabet. Each letter was derived from people mouth....

Who doesn’t like to have a fun? Of course, everyone like to chill outside instead of studying or working. Especially, when it is a golden fall season and the weather is perfect to stay outside. But, unfortunatelly, some people can’t go out and take a rest. I am talking about high school students, who are going to graduate soon. Seokchon Lake, Seoul Every year in the mid of November Korean high school students have graduation exams or something like a SAT exam in US, or Unified State Exam (USE) in Russia.  It is a national exam, which is very important. Because that exam scores will decide to which university student will go. And that is very important, because as many of you probably know, that  there is a strong hierarchy in Korean society , and rank of University plays a significant role as well. And everyone try to get admission to the high-ranked University. I didn’t take neither American version of SAT nor Korean one. So, I can’t tell about it in details. But my brother p...