The Modern Language Association recently released its survey of second language enrollment at US universities as of the fall 2021 semester. Founded in 1883, the MLA is the most prominent organization of college and university second language educators in the county. The survey has been conducted every three or four years since 1958 and offers a window into the state of second language education in the US. The most notable change in the latest survey is the rise of Korean. For the first time ever

By Yoo Chang-jo Professor of marketing at Dongguk University The rapidly evolving landscape of technology-driven finance demands a global perspective and competitive edge. Recognizing the role of financial institutions in this dynamic environment, The Korea Herald's Global Finance Awards, now in its seventh year, continues to honor those at the forefront of innovation and service in the Korean financial sector. This year’s awards were categorized into the Financier of the Year, In

2) 파트 5 3문제 1. ------- to the museum's inventions exhibit is only $1.50 for children under 10 years of age and senior citizens 60 and above. (A) Affirmation (B) Profession (C) Initiation (D) Admission 해석 그 박물관의 발명품 전시회 입장료는 10세 이하의 어린이와 60세 이상의 노인에게는 단 1.5달러이다. 해설 명사 어휘 문제 ‘전시회 입장료는 60세 이상의 노인에게는 단 1.5달러이다’라는 문맥이 되어야 하므로 ‘입장료’라는 뜻의 명사 (D) Admission이 정답이다. 참고로 (A) Affirmation은 ‘확인, 확언’, (B) Profession은 ‘직업, 직종’, (C) Initiation은 ‘가입, 시작&

The Korea-China-Japan foreign ministers' meeting was recently held in Busan, with considerable expectations at home and abroad. At the first meeting in four years, the ministers reaffirmed trilateral cooperation and held in-depth discussions on cooperation measures. It is a welcome diplomatic achievement that the three major countries in Northeast Asia met and discussed peace and prosperity amid anxiety over the wars in Europe and the Middle East. However, it is also necessary to point out

Find the answer at the bottom. Some districts in South Korea are representative of a certain foreign community, providing visitors with a distinctive cultural experience, marked by exotic surroundings, and a more hospitable, homelike atmosphere for some foreign nationals. On South Gyeongsang Province's Namhae Island, an annual Oktoberfest beer festival takes place in Namhae German Village there every October. This event offers visitors an immersive experience in different aspects of G

As of the end of September, the number of short-term and long-term foreign residents in Korea was 2.5 million, accounting for 4.89% of the total population of 51.37 million. It is anticipated that as of 2023, South Korea will be one of the first multicultural countries in Asia as the proportion of foreign citizens is soon expected to exceed 5% of the total population, according to Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development standards. At this juncture, a better understanding on crimina

이번 회에는 저희 책 Advanced Vocab에서 소개한 중상급 영단어들을 알려드립니다. 단어의 우리말 뜻을 기억하는 데에 그치지 않고, 난이도 있는 단어를 실제로 활용하는 단계까지 나아가 보기 바랍니다. 〈은밀함, 어두움〉 1. clandestine [klændéstin] 은밀한 모임, 행동, 거래 등이 비밀스럽고 은밀하다는 뜻이다. ‘비밀스럽게’는 behind closed doors 혹은 under the table로 표현할 수도 있다. 특히 ‘비밀 거래’는 closed-door deal이라고 한다. Although Chairman Lee had a handshake agreement in place with a potential buyer, he held clandestine talks with another U.S. company this past July. 이 회장은 잠재적인 매수자와 임시 계약을

A new analysis from researchers at the American Cancer Society suggests that the distressing disparity in outcomes for Black and white colon cancer patients could narrow if hospitals simply treated all patients with the same level of high-quality care. The disparity in rates and deaths from colorectal cancer among Black people has been a longstanding problem in cancer care. Black individuals are 20 percent more likely to be diagnosed with colon cancer and 40 percent more likely to die from it. T

South Korea is a country where conservatism and socialism/progressivism have been at war for the past eight decades. Unfortunately, this means that there has been no room for liberalism in the Korean political arena. Surely, there are many liberals, and yet they are invisible in the whirlwind of ideological warfare between conservatives and socialists/progressivists. Watching the chronic war, one might have the impression that the Korean people do not seem to correctly perceive the definition of

The Korea-Indonesia Cooperation Forum is all set to take place on Thursday in Jakarta, marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and Indonesia. The forum is a significant step toward strengthening cooperation, boosting collaboration, and exploring business opportunities between the two nations. The Korea Herald had an interview with Cho Sung-hyun, the director of the Corporate Planning and Management Division of The Daily Sports Hankook, one of the media partners for the

Mercedes-Benz Korea said Tuesday that the automaker held a fan meeting with Lee Sang-hyeok and Moon Hyun-jun -- two players of Korea's League of Legends team T1, better known as Faker and Oner, respectively -- at the Yongin AMG Speedway in Gyeonggi Province on Monday to celebrate T1's victory at the LoL World Championship Finals earlier this month. Mercedes-Benz is an official sponsor of T1. In this photo, Lee poses with the high-performance electric vehicle Mercedes-AMG EQE on the rac

2) 해커스 텝스 문법 Part Ⅰ Choose the best answer for the blank. 1. A: What did the professor say about our report? B: He said there would be _______________ to improve its content and clarity. (a) much needed work (b) needed much work (c) work needed much (d) much work needed 해석 A: 교수님께서 우리 보고서에 대해 뭐라고 말씀하셨니? B: 내용과 명료성을 개선하기 위해서 많은 작업이 필요할 것이라고 하셨어. 해설 ‘There+동사+진짜 주어’ 구문 채우기 ‘There+동사(would be)’ 다음에 진짜 주어 자리가 비어 있다. 보기 중 주어 자리에 올 수 있는 명사(work)를 형용사(much)가 앞에서 올바른

Congressional dysfunction took a dangerous turn this month. In the House, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy allegedly elbowed Rep. Tim Burchett in the kidney (McCarthy denied the claim). Not to be outdone, Sen. Markwayne Mullin challenged the president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union, Sean O’Brien, to a fight, with the two men exchanging insults. For those inclined to believe that these childish provocations auger the end of the republic, please consider life in the US Cong