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Money is very important to everyone. We can buy good clothes, cars, and houses with it. Caring about our own money and trying hard to earn more is not a problem. But don’t you think our society is too materialistic? Especially Korean culture is very materialistic in many ways.            Today, Koreans say that money is very important to them. According to Pew Research Center’s data on what makes life meaningful, it shows that South Koreans chose material well-being as their

Did you have a fun time during your summer vacation? We can do so much during the summer vacation since we don’t need to go to school. But personally, I think most students are still busy studying. In the United States, summer vacation lasts for three months. It’s almost three times longer than our summer break here in South Korea! Do you think we should follow their system and have our summer vacation last for three months too? I don’t think we should take three month long s

During my summer vacation, I traveled to Italy. On the first day, we went to Incheon Airport and flew to Zurich, Switzerland, where we boarded another plane to Venice. After three more hours, we finally landed in Venice and took a boat to our hotel. By then, it was already 6 p.m. in Italy. We had been traveling for 18 hours straight! After the boat ride, we checked into our hotel, Palazzo Benito. That evening, we had dinner at the hotel and took a short walk through the nearb

At Builder City, there was a tall mountain. On top of that mountain stood the secret lair of a mad scientist, Mr. X. Inside, he kept the...

Over many centuries, there had been many plagues that had spread all over the world. Plagues had killed many people over time. In the mid-14th century, there was a plague called as the Black Death, also known as the pest. From this plague, over 1/3 of Europeans were killed.                Everyone knows a bit about the Black Death. When people had this, their skin would turn black and make their lymph nodes swell up and cause breathing difficulties. Many people didn't have mu

There are many fun devices in my house, but the most important one is my PlayStation 5. My sister, my dad, and I often enjoy spending time and watching entertaining videos or movies together, but nothing compares to the excitement we share when playing on the PS5. My dad and I usually play strategic games such as Hearts of Iron 4 , the Civilization  series, and Victoria 4 . These games are downloaded onto the PlayStation and keep us entertained for hours. Imagine living multi

Have you ever thought about a school you think is perfect? Most students will have imagined their dream schools at least once. A perfect school could be a place filled with laughter, or it could be a place with delicious and exciting lunches. Everyone has their own vision or ideas of idea of their own perfect school but for me, the perfect school is one where everyone could laugh and have fun every day. My school would have a lot of   mysterious and beautiful places. Inside t

There are so many organs in our body like the brain, lungs, blood vessels, and more. I chose to explain the heart. Before we talk about...

There are many organs that help our body work. For example, our heart pumps blood, and the blood carries oxygen to every part of our body. And bones help our body to remain in the same shape. There are so many of them, but do you know the organ that controls everything in our body? It is the brain, and it has many functions and parts.            Many people think brain is just one thing, but it mainly has three different parts. The human brain is divided into cerebrum, cerebe