1. Please introduce yourself.My name is Farah Jaradat. I am 23 years old. I am a Korean Government Scholarship Program (KGSP) scholar. I came from Jordan to study for my master’s degree in August last year. I am currently taking an intensive Korean language course in Keimyung University that started last September. 2. What made you come to Korea? I came to Korea to study. I have many reasons why I chose Korea. I have always had a fascination with East Asian culture, and I wanted to personally investigate the countries in this region. I have found that Korea is the most welcoming country to liv
I interviewed Kayumova Khilola from Uzbekistan. She is an exchange student and her major is painting. She came this semester and is in third grade. This is her first time in Korea, and she said she likes Korea. She is also learning Korean. She has lectures on both Sungseo campus and Daemyung campus.1. Why are you interested in painting and learning it in Korea?I have had lots of interest in painting since childhood. Seven years ago, I saw a Korean movie by chance. It was a really beautiful country to me, so I wanted to study painting in Korea. One year ago, I wanted to come to Korea, but I cou
I interviewed Chang Shu Chun. She comes from Taiwan. She is an exchange student in Keimyung University. She majors in teaching Chinese as a second language and elementary school education. This interview is about preparing to be an exchange student.1. Please introduce yourself.My name is Chang Shu Chun. I come from Taiwan. My major is teaching Chinese as a second language and elementary school education. Teaching and studying are my favorite things in life. I have a lot of good memories of many kinds of volunteer activities in Taiwan, Canada, and Korea since elementary school.2. How did you pr
Geochang High School is a private school founded in 1953. The school was established to overcome the problems of public education and to carry out humanist education. Geochang High School is mentioned frequently for its outstanding grades among high schools in Korea. This interview was conducted with the principal of Geochang High School, Park Chi-yong, about their way of teaching.1. Is there any method your school tries to keep high academic grades?Geochang High School is an academic high school, so teachers try hard to maintain high academic grades. The effort of teachers plays an important
How is your campus life? If you feel tired, I recommend you take a trip. I came back to university last fall after I finished military service. I felt tired from my monotonous daily life. I wanted something to refresh me. Last semester, I thought about what I wanted. One of my friends suggested going to Europe. Because I have always been interested in Europe, I decided to go on a trip to Europe for 3 weeks in summer vacation.It was easy for me to select the countries which we would visit because I had been reading travel books about tourist attractions. I selected 5 countries: Germany, the Cze
I interviewed Julien Meyer. He comes from France and majors in multimedia design. He is studying Korean at Keimyung University Korean Language and Cultural Center.1. What is multimedia design? Multimedia design is based on a combination of different contents like audio, images, animation, and video. Most of the work is conducted by computer. We can use a lot of different mediums such as pictures, drawings, and recorded sound for multimedia designing. I want to have a master’s degree in multimedia design.2. Why did you choose your major?The reason I chose my major is pretty simple. When I was a
Samsung Electronics is the leading manufacturer in the field in Korea. That is why many students who are looking for a job want to enter this company. Therefore, I interviewed Hwang Seong-yun, the lead engineer in the industrial design team for the Galaxy Tab and an interviewer at Samsung Electronics. 1. Who are you and what is your main work? I’m Hwang Seong-yun, the head engineer in the industrial design team working on the Samsung Galaxy Tab. Industrial design is my main work. Industrial design is planning the design for a product. My team designs hardware for the Galaxy Tab. I also intervi
․ Name: Denis Soriano․ Age: 22․ Country: El SalvadorQ. How is your school life? I’m a little bit tired because I study from 9am to 4pm and then again we have to study in the dormitory and I get bored. On weekends, I usually meet my friends. We explore many places in Daegu. Last weekend, I went to Palgong Mountain with my friends. Also, I like going downtown. Sometimes, I go to a traditional tea house. In the dormitory, I usually read books, play games on the Internet, and watch movies. But I like meeting people best. When I am stressed out, I listen to music or sleep all day.