The Things I Love About Korea

A typical road-side highway rest stop in Korea.If you ever get the chance to travel and live in another country for a few years or more, it’s a wonderful chance to compare and contrast cultures and see what makes them each successful and beautiful in their own ways.

It’s actually an amazing wonder in our day and age just to be able to go and live in worlds that evolved seperately for thousands of years and I will tell you, it just doesn’t get any more different than Korea and Canada.  I was simply awe-stricken when I first arrived.  My first 12 hours in the country lives like an interesting impressionist painting in my memory because after you have stayed awake for so long on a plane, you’re jet-lagged, exhausted and in a semi-conscious state of mind with definitely some “dream-like” perceptions taking place around you.

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Small Kids ESL Videos

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As you know, music is one of my big secrets for teaching.  Music is great for all kinds of teaching really, but it works amazingly with ESL learners.  I just wrote an article about my favorite Musical Movies for ESL Learning, however, for younger children there are some different recommendations.  By younger kids, I mean any age before 9 years old.  Several recommendations from the “Musical Movies For ESL Learning” article are great too.  But there are definitely several more that fit better with younger children.

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Super Genius Kids 슈퍼 영어천재 키즈

 

bondwelcThese were my Super-Star students from Kwang Nam Elementary School in Seoul. This was one of my favorite schools and experiences for sure. You can see how well my “Bondaygee ESL System” works here. Mind you the students were pretty nervous doing their little recitals and did their best to say the words as fast as possible. If you were to talk to them and normal speed they could answer with near perfect pronunciation. Click a student to hear their recitals and the “Browser Back” button to go back to start. The story about these great students can be found here at “The Amazing ESL Story”.bondwelc

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The “Very Good Words” Series

Essential ESL Word Songs

What is “Bondaygee’s Very Good Words?”

The “Very Good Words” Collection is an:

Essential English or Korean Vocabulary-Pronunciation-Mastering-System.  You never forget the words!

Please note: This system is much easier than you think, but you should follow these suggestions:

1. For English People learning Korean: a) First learn the easy Korean alphabet. b) Print the word lists and read as you listen. In a very short time you don’t need the list. Lists are here: system.bondaygee.com

2. For Korean students, print out the lists found at system.bondaygee.com and read the word list as you listen.  In a very short time you won’t need the list.  Just watch the video or you can sing it yourself!

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Online Skype ESL

Learn English Online – Private English Lessons

Can you imagine having a private ESL Class  right from your smartphone or laptop?  It’s happening every day now all around us! Don’t be left behind!

With technology improving so rapidly it’s becoming obvious that online teaching is the way of the future. There’s no need to waste time and money on transportation costs and the problem of finding a good, experienced teacher.  As more and more Universities and hospitals utilize online education,  so too will all types of learning be found through the internet.  Education will flourish as the “right teacher” is just a few mouse clicks away.

 
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