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Sho Chang-Young

Sho Chang-Young

The Korea Times

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Supporting teachers institutionally

March marks the beginning of a new school year in South Korea. At this time, students and teachers meet anew, or for the first time, and spend roughly...

18.03.2025 20

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Sho Chang-Young

Synonyms of political figures

Since December, whether by the solar or lunar calendar, putting aside the joy of welcoming the New Year, Korea has been going through a period of...

19.02.2025 10

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Sho Chang-Young

The year of Eulsa

In Korea, “Yuksipgapja” (sexagenary cycle) is one traditional way of expressing the year, month and day in the lunar calendar. Its basic concepts...

23.01.2025 6

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Sho Chang-Young

'Baebaengigut' and Lee Eun-kwan

In Korean, “Baebaengigut” is a compound word of “Baebaengi” and “gut.” The former, sometimes written as “Baebaengyi,” is a person’s name. And the...

18.12.2024 7

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Sho Chang-Young

Korea's college admissions

In Korea, college admissions are divided into two main admission tracks: early admissions and regular admissions. Korea's college entrance exam,...

07.11.2024 3

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Sho Chang-Young

Quantum computing, post-humanism

I came across two basic, but not simple, concepts: quantum computing and post-humanism. Although they appeared to be far apart at first, I...

22.10.2024 2

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Sho Chang-Young

Friendly match between metal and wooden bats

Late this summer, as a high school baseball fan, I was very interested in two big finals of national high school baseball tournaments in Korea and...

23.09.2024 3

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Sho Chang-Young

City parks for all generations

Parks in the city serve as essential green spaces that provide residents with recreation, relaxation and a connection to nature. They improve air...

09.09.2024 2

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Sho Chang-Young

National high school baseball tournaments

Last Tuesday, my old high school friends and I cheered on the final game of a national high school baseball tournament, called the Cheongnyonggi...

24.07.2024 1

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Sho Chang-Young