Who I am?

 My name Laura morales.


I am 20 years old and I am a student at the Universidad del Norte in Barranquilla (Colombia), I am in the ninth semester of electrical engineering and I am studying my last level of English.

I love my career and I hope with it to transform many communities and make them sustainable communities. My first mission is to create sustainable awareness in my city and my country.

I like to travel and get to know different cultures, this time I chose to write about South Korea, which has the largest tidal power plant in the world as well as a high use of renewable energy. This country is also very popular for its music, food, and television dramas.





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Stereotypes in south korea

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 1- Physical  In South Korea, not everyone is tall or pale. The physical features of Koreans are diverse as in any country, the idea that the image of idols and actors applies to the general population is a myth, there are even people with dark complexions. The standards of Korean beauty have risen since K-pop agencies search for guys with specific features and since the leads in dramas are extremely beautiful. 2-Marriage There is a belief that in South Korea the first child of a family cannot marry a foreigner, this for reasons of maintaining the family name for generations. However, this is the decision of each family, there are those who are very strict with their traditions, but there is no impediment to marry someone who is not Korean.
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Subcultures in South Korea

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Ulzzang: Ulzzang (얼짱) is the word or term used both online and in real life to describe all those people who are physically attractive and not only this, but it has gained an immense audience for its physical attractiveness. Its beauty resides specifically in the face. These people pamper their appearance with many cosmetic products. Men and women belong to this subculture.     2. K-popers: People who listen to K-pop are called Kpopers. These people usually identify with the Korean culture, which is where this trend comes from, which has spread internationally, especially in Asian countries.  · Origin: The word K-pop means Korean Popular music, and as its name suggests, it comes from South Korea. In some cases, there are kpopers who are fans of specific groups, while others are fans of musical styles (kpop dance, or kpop rap, etc). Lastly, there are also kpopers who are simply followers of K-pop culture in general.
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The Lewis Model about South Korea

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 South Korea is a country classified in reactive culture. These cultures are characterized by prioritizing courtesy and respect, listening quietly and calmly to their interlocutors and reacting cautiously to the proposals of the other party.  These behaviors are present in all generations of these countries and over time there are few changes. These classifications are important because they help us to know and interact in a respectful way with other cultures. Its color is yellow that represents harmony. This culture has characteristics such as: Listen carefully Establish understanding of the other's intention Allow a period of silence to evaluate Check more React constructively Maintain a certain amount of inscrutability Imitate the virtues or products of the other Improve them Refine Perfect if possible
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