KOREA

     Traces of Korean history date back over half a million years ago. Koreans developed a unique alphabet in 1443 called Hangeul. Korea's 5,000-year-old history boasts a rich and distinct culture. Korea is proud of its artistic achievements in music, dance, handcrafts, paintings, and other art genres. Today, public interest in films has been increasing as Korean movies are earning recognition at various international festivals such as Cannes, Berlin, and Venice.

    

     The Korean people very incline the latest styles. It is more than just clothing and hair styles

that are in style one year and out of date the next. It is whole way of living.Korean has various

traditional celebrating in holidays. In South Korea, education is highly regarded and very

competitive. And the marriagebetween a man and woman represents the joining of two families,

rather than the joining of two individuals. in Korea, we have four seasons. The weather is beautiful.

Spring begins in March. It's warm and pleasant. Many flowers come up in this season. Summer

comes after spring. In summer it's hot. Sometimes it rains a lot.  We go to the beach and swim in

the sea. In fall it is clear and cool. The leaves turn red and yellow.  There are a lot of different

fruits. Winter is the last season of the year. It is cold and windy in winter.  We have a lot of

snow.We go skating and skiing in winter.