February 1st this year is New Year’s Day on the lunar calendar. It is the biggest holiday with Chuseok(Korean Thanksgiving Day). On this day, many Koreans visit their hometowns(the meaning of hometown is a village where parents or relatives live). I also visit my hometown. Happy New Year! 올해 2월 1일은 음력으로 새해 첫날입니다. 추석과…
The attached images are the learning difficulties of each language surveyed by native English speakers. I don’t know if it’s a reliable survey, but it’s an interesting result. For example, Japanese is a difficult language for native English speakers, but it is evaluated as an easy foreign language for Koreans. Korean and Japanese have the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXEf5t1w5ow” target=”_blank”>언어를 배우는 절대원칙 ✒ 5개 외국어를 배운 후 깨달은 5가지 법칙 This video explains five important principles when learning a foreign language. This YouTuber is a native Czech speaker, an English teacher, and speaks Korean well. She is talking about what she felt while learning English and Korean. I agree with this person’s opinion.…
January 20, 2022 I got the third COVID-19 vaccine yesterday. I got vaccinated with Pfizer. There were no symptoms in the second vaccination, but this time, my arm got weird. Fortunately, I don’t have any other symptoms. 어제 세번째 코로나 백신을 맞았어요. 화이자로 접종을 받았어요. 2차 접종에서는 아무런 증상이 없었는데 이번에는 주사를 맞은 팔이 이상해졌어요.…
It snowed. It snowed a lot, but it melted as soon as it fell, so it didn’t accumulate much. The sidewalk was muddy and the roads became congested. It seems to snow often this year. 눈이 왔어요. 눈이 많이 내렸는데 내리자마자 녹아서 많이 쌓이지는 않았어요. 길이 조금 질퍽거렸고 도로는 혼잡해졌어요. 올해는 눈이 자주 내리는거 같네요.
If you stay in South Korea in winter, You may need these items. It is helpful not only in South Korea but also in any cold countries. These items prevent cold air from entering through small gaps in doors or windows. 당신이 겨울에 한국에서 지내야 한다면 이 물건들이 필요할지 모릅니다. 한국뿐 아니라 추운 나라라면 어디든…
January 16, 2022 I took a walk. The sky was clear and the sun came out, but It was cold. My ears were freezing. Even in this weather, There are quite a few peoples on The Hangang. 오랜만에 산책을 나갔어요. 하늘은 맑고 해가 났지만 추웠어요. 귀가 시려웠어요. 이런 날씨에도 한강에는 사람들이 꽤 있네요.
In South Korea, pedestrians tend to keep traffic orders well. Car drivers are also good at keeping traffic orders, but not as good as pedestrians. Car drivers tend to lack consideration for pedestrians. Delivery motorcycles are the worst for both pedestrians and car drivers. 한국에서 보행자들은 교통질서를 잘 지키는 편입니다. 자동차 운전자들도 교통질서를 잘 지키는…
October 15, 2023 The Hangang River is a big river that crosses Seoul. There are walkways and bicycle paths along the river, and parks and lawns are everywhere. The Hangang River is a valuable resting place for Seoul citizens. 한강은 서울을 가로지르는 큰 강입니다. 강을 따라서 산책로와 자전거도로가 이어져 있고, 곳곳에 공원과 잔디밭이 있습니다. 한강은…
January 11, 2022 The weather has gotten a lot colder. I could feel it as soon as i left home in the morning. Fortunately, it wasn’t very windy. I don’t like it when it’s too cold. 날씨가 많이 추워졌어요. 아침에 집에서 나가자마자 느낄 수 있었어요. 다행히 바람은 많이 불지 않았어요. 너무 추운건 싫어요.
January 10, 2022 These days, my Windows desktop PC has been acting strange. It takes a long time to log into Windows, and after logging in, Windows and all the software are in their initial installation state. I don’t think I did anything particularly wrong. One day, I tried to log into Windows without connecting…
There are many mountains in South Korea. There are many hills in Seoul. You can find many large and small hills a little off the main road. Usually, we don’t build stairs because cars need to drive up the hills. 한국에는 산이 많습니다. 서울에는 언덕이 많습니다. 큰 도로를 조금만 벗어나도 크고 작은 많은 언덕들을 만날…
In Seoul, there are walking paths and bicycle lanes along most rivers and streams. This is both an advantage of Seoul and a result of insufficient exercise spaces due to overpopulation. Not only in Seoul but in most other South Korean cities, the areas around rivers are generally like this. 서울에서는 대부분의 강, 하천 옆으로…
2013년 6월 14일 한국으로 돌아오는 비행기에서 본 풍경이다.
Devil’s Peak입니다. 케이프타운에서의 마지막 방문지였다.
2013년 6월 10일 Cape Point 근처 해변이다.
2013년 6월 10일 Cape Point의 전망대를 내려가면서 찍은 사진들이다.
2013년 6월 10일 Cape Point의 전망대이다. 지금까지 여기가 희망봉인 줄 알고 있었는데, AI에게 물어보니 Cape Point라고 한다. 희망봉은 멀지 않은 곳에 있는 다른 장소라고 한다. 케이프타운 여행에서 가장 멋진 경치였다. 경치가 멋질 뿐 아니라, 원시 지구의 자연을 본 것 같기도 하고, 나 자신이 몇백 년 전에 희망봉을 처음 본 유럽인이 된 것 같은 느낌도 들었다.
2013년 6월 10일 Cape Point의 전망대로 올라가면서 찍은 사진들이다. 경치가 멋졌다.
2013년 6월 10일 Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve의 방문자 센터와 그 주변이다.