I think you have a lot of experiences to read or watch fairy tales and fantasy stories. Fairy tales and fantasy stories present unreal scenarios, magical creatures, and unconventional plotlines, which can inspire us to think freely, explore alternative perspectives, and imagine beyond the boundaries

Leonardo da Vinci believed that education is a main component of individual and professional development. “Studying without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” This well-known quote by the multi-talented Italian genius highlights the significance of motivation and nec

George Bernard Shaw, a playwright, novelist and socialist of Ireland, said “Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.” Youth is the power and energy that is the source of a child's behavior in childhood. Because you are young, you can do what you want to do and experience som

Summer vacation is just around the corner at KU. I believe most of you are probably making splendid plans for your holiday. Maybe many students are preparing to study English or another subject more deeply, while others are happily planning their time and thinking about an enjoyable and fruitful sum

Everyone faces sadness, such as when they have no results from their efforts, when they break up with their loved ones, or when they lose something precious. These things can be a great stress to yourself, and you can feel depressed or shed tears. When faced with grief, it can be helpful to accept i

The quote is part of a letter from Mark Twain, a 19th-century American literary master, to his second daughter, Clara Spaulding. Mark Twain is the author of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Prince and the Beggar, among other titles. He was known as a simple children's novel writer for these two

We’ve just gotten out of the dark tunnel of Corona-19, which attacked most of the people in the world for several years. Happy to say, it’s time to get out of the house and office and to enjoy our favorite activities and social gatherings. The pandemic deprived us of many good things, as we had to s

Times are changing, and it is no longer appropriate to judge people by age. There are people who are mature even though they are young, and there are people who are not mature even if they are old. Young children can have a wide view of the world. despite their youth, These people are humble about t

What does a happy life mean to you? Happiness and wisdom are concepts that humans have discussed across the age. Every human aspires to live a life of happiness and looks for wise solutions to their problems. Regarding this topic, sages must have various opinion. Among them, we can learn a way of ac

Since the device called ‘smartphone’ was released in 2007, it has been 15 years. Now, the smartphone is being used in various areas of our daily life: chatting, studying, meeting, watching movies, listening to music, sending text messages and emails, taking notes, etc. In a word, we are in a insepar

"Efforts and Courage are not enough without purpose and direction,” said former U.S. President John F. Kennedy. This is a wise saying that emphasizes the importance of setting goals in any effort in life."Rome wasn’t built in a day," and "I didn't reach it in hope, I didn't get there by wishing for

Usually, people complain by saying, "There is no time," or "There is not enough time,” when work is delayed or the period is short. However, when time is given, people do not know what to do or how to start. Peter Drucker, an American management consultant, said, “Lack of time is not a matter of ‘la

The 21st century is often referred to as the era of "The Great Acceleration". With COVID-19, the acceleration of technological innovation is now spreading in earnest. As the realm of human life is drastically converted into a virtual space due to the acceleration of technological innovation and COVI

“Star from the lowest point to reach the highest point.” is a familiar saying that anyone has heard at least once. First, let's take mountain climbing as an example. There may be various purposes for mountain climbing, but most people climb the mountain aiming to reach the top. To climb a mountain,

We are currently living a life through many experiences we set up for ourselves. Myself included. With each experience, we go through a diverse number of emotions and events such as joy, sadness, satisfaction, and regret. However, it is within my belief all these experiences will lead to various dir

I wish you could remember that in the previous column I explained the proper use of ‘a/an’ and ‘the’. For those who can’t remember or didn’t read the column, let’s go over again what I wrote. In English there are two articles: ‘a/an’ and ‘the.’ According to the Merriam-Webster’s Learner’s Dictionary

One of the greatest French novelists and philosophers, Albert Camus, once said, “solitude, a luxury of the rich.” This particular saying by Camus is applicable, especially in today’s time, meaning, easy access to the internet and communication with acquaintances and friends. Despite these great tech

How was your day? Have you ever thought that time passes away too fast? Then, here is a quote for you by a motivational speaker, Michael Altshuler: “The bad news is time flies. The good news is you are the pilot.” Sometimes a day seems too short to do all things you should do. For students, there ar

Have you ever heard the word ‘literacy’? What do you think it means? ‘Literacy’ means the quality or state of being literate, especially the ability to read and write (from Dictionary.com). I’m sure that you have often heard the Korean word, ‘문해력’(Moon Hae Ryeok), which translates into literacy. Man

It is well known that English literature is a major learning tool for us to get rich English expressions. Among a few literary genres, especially drama written in dialogue is a useful educational material that can greatly help us develop our communication skills. There have been many great playwrigh