1. Vocabulary

• platforms – (n) digital frameworks or systems that facilitate communication, collaboration, distribution, or access to services and content in the online world.

• distinctive features – unique or notable characteristics that set something or someone apart from others.
• perceive the influence of – the act of recognizing or understanding the impact or effect that something or someone has on a particular situation, event, or individual.

2. Questions

1. What are some popular traditional cultural activities or festivals in Korea? How do people celebrate them?

2. How has Korean entertainment, such as K-pop or K-dramas, influenced the global entertainment industry?

3. Are there any specific Korean movies or TV shows that you would recommend? Why?

4. How has technology, such as social media or streaming platforms, impacted the way people consume entertainment in Korea?

5. In your opinion, what are some distinctive features of Korean cuisine? Are there any traditional dishes you particularly enjoy?

6. Are there any Korean cultural practices or customs that you think might be interesting or unique to foreigners?

7. How has the rise of Korean gaming and eSports affected the perception of gaming as a form of entertainment in Korea?