Speakers' Corner

Speakers' Corner

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• How has Korea changed (in the last five or ten years)?
• What are the biggest Misconceptions about Korea?
• Who are your heroes?
• What do you think of plastic surgery? Do you think it’s too common?
• What are the benefits and challenges of cross-cultural dating? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQtcgt_uLOQ
• What do you think of Korean Education?
• What’s your dream job?

ASSIGNMENT Go to your class Padlet and answer at least two questions

EGL112-07 Padlet (due by Nov. 29 11:59pm)

EGL112-06 Padlet (due Nov. 30 11:59pm)



Speaker’s Corner Topics

1. What do you think of ...
           ... tattoos, high heels, cohabitation, same-sex marriage, mandatory military service, _____.?)
2. What do you think are the most significant societal changes in your lifetime?
3. What do you think of plastic surgery? Why do you think it’s so popular in Korea?
4. What are the biggest misconceptions about Korea/China?
5. How has Korea/China changed (in the last decade or two)?
6. What do you like most/least about your country?
7. What are the best and worst parts of BUFS?
8. What’s something that nobody knows about you?
9. Who are your heroes?
10. Would you want to marry or date someone from a different country?
11. What’s your biggest regret?
12. If you had enough money, would you send your children overseas alone in order to develop their language skills?
13. What do you do to deliberately impress others?
14. What is your most beloved childhood memory?
15. Do you think crying is a sign of weakness or strength?

Pro/Con: capital punishment, euthanasia, iPhone vs. Galaxy, Nichkhun or Taehyung, cell phones in class, school uniforms, sns contact with parents,  coed classes, country life or city life,

Top Three Lists

Most romantic places in Busan / near BUFS Most important experiences of YOUR life Things you like/dislike about BUFS Favorite Personal possessions Expensive purchases Qualities of a best friend Qualities of a boyfriend/girlfriend/spouse Most important events in Korean/Chinese history Most embarrassing moments Unusual people you’ve met Goals during University Regrets

Things to do before you die (bucket list items) Best brands of (cosmetics, beer, clothing, etc.) Junk foods Healthy Foods Most delicious foods Athletes, Musicians, Actors of all time Apps TV series, Movies, Books, Songs of all time Naughty things you’ve done Lucky experiences Travel experiences Things you like/dislike about…..