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English Vine Presentation Program. ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture. Essay Question. What are some things about Korean culture that you would like to share with someone from another country? Explain what those things are. English Vine Presentation Program.
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English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture Essay Question What are some things about Korean culture that you would like to share with someone from another country? Explain what those things are.
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Language • Hangul • invented by King • Sejong • to unite his people, • both rich & poor • helped spread literacy • unique • has its own alphabet • very scientific • one of the easiest • forms of writing • to learn
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Cuisine • important part of Korean • culture • very unique • kimchi • spicy & fermented cabbage dish • origin can be traced thousands • of years back • healthy dish – contains lots • of vitamins • popular all over the world
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Taekwondo • martial art • invented in Korea • “way of the food & fist” • popular • taught & practiced all over • the world • an event at the Olympics
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Confucianism • strong influence over Korean • thought • human beings are teachable, • improvable & perfectible • through personal & communal • endeavors • respect for parents & • ancestors (most important) • loyalty, duty & sincerity • honor and respect for age • & seniority
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Greeting customs • bow • many Koreans shake hands • with foreigners after they • bow – this shows respect • for both cultures • person of lower status bows • to the person of higher • status • person of higher status • begins the handshake • when leaving, say good-bye • and bow
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Dining Customs • at someone’s home • it’s not impolite to arrive • up to 30 minutes late • remove shoes • hosts go with guests to the • gate or their cars – they • don’t just say good-bye • at the door • guest sends a thank you note • the next day
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Table Manners • don’t sit until you are • told where • the eldest people are served • first • the oldest person starts • eating first • don’t eat with your hands • don’t cross your chopsticks • when you put them down • always finish everything on • your plate
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture • Karaoke • very popular in Korea • where you sing in front • of people • you can also rent a • singing room for you • and your family • & friends • more private
English Vine Presentation Program • ET III Unit 2 Jewish Culture Your own idea