On the 29th, a team of reporters from the Ulsan English Newspaper interviewed Kim Sung-chul, the principal of Beomseo Middle School. The principal is trying to lead the students of Beomseo Middle School well and develop the young people of Ulsan into talented people who will shine. Q. Why did you want to be a teacher? Answer. "First, I wanted to live a recognized life. When I was a kid, my household wasn't very well-off. At that time, if I thought I was a bad student, I would have been called away to cut down trees and work in the fields, so I hated it. It's because I wanted to live a life wit
On Saturday, November 12, Ulsan City's English Newspaper Press Corps (Nanchang High School) conducted an interview with Ulsan Superintendent of Education, the late Noh Ok-hee. During the interview, the late Superintendent of Education Noh Ok-hee said that the current education should be changed, referring to project classes that can enhance "self-directed competency and problem-solving skills", as well as the "ability to cooperate". In addition, referring to the student participation budget system, she said, "We should run the school with the opinions of students in mind. Although students may
On November 14, student reporters interviewed the principal of Seosang Middle School, Chae Kwan-seok. The principal answered questions about teaching life and school management as well as giving advice for students in Ulsan. Q. How did you become a teacher and why? A. “I did not choose to become a teacher after considering the salary, the value of the job or the social contribution it offers. It was just because of my grades. I wanted to study business administration, but at that time, my homeroom teacher chose a department that fits my grades and wrote down the application for admission. If y
On the 16th of this month, USEN reporters met Professor Kim Chi-wook of the Department of International Relations at Ulsan University, and conducted an interview on the serious economic problems in Europe, war between Russia and Ukraine, and worsening North-South Korea relations. Q. There are many analyses that Europe is facing a perfect storm of economic problems. What serious problems are there now? A. “This ‘perfect STORM’ refers to a situation in which various economic crises break out at once and the global economy is in a state of great complexity. ‘S’ in STORM means stagnation and ‘T’ m
On the 16th, USEN reporters asked Professor Kim Chi-wook of the Department of International Relations at Ulsan University for advice about their future careers. Q. What is the aesthetic of ‘international relations’? A. "The aesthetic of international relations is that, as the word 'relationship' implies, we pay attention to the big picture of happiness (peace, prosperity) that humans crave. For example, looking at the COVID-19 situation, just because Korea is careful or vaccinated does not protect the health of all Koreans. The other day, due to North Korea's missile test, an air-raid siren wa
Student reporter Kim Myung-seop Since lawmaker Kim Ki-hyun announced his candidacy for party leader, our team has focused on Kim Ki-hyun's past actions and how he wants to lead the People's Power as party leader. Rep. Kim Ki-hyun, who was interviewed by student reporters, was rather relaxed and responded sincerely to the reporters. Here are the questions and answers: -What do you think about the controversy over Cheong Wa Dae's election intervention in the 2018 local elections? ▷ It's often called election intervention, but I think it's an election maneuver. Intervention is a concept of help.…
The impressionist James Abbot McNeil Whistler was born on July 14th, 1834 and died on July 17th 1903. He was born in France but did most of his work in England. Most famous paintings are Whistler’s mother and Nocturne in Black and Gold: The falling Rocket. Two of them are the paintings that I’ll introduce to you. First, Nocturne in Black and Gold: The falling rocket is the painting that Whistler drew in 10 minutes. Influential reviewer of art John Ruskin said that this painting was just like an insult to art. He didn’t dislike his painting, but he hated the ‘short time’. John Ruskin was going…