Korean language students from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center had an isolated immersion opportunity Oct. 19-20 at the former Fort Ord in Seaside, California. The instructors prepared a scenario in which students played reporters and teachers played police or family members of victims of a tragic ferry accident. The scenario challenged the students listening and writing skills as they interviewed and interpreted what they heard from the teachers to formulate a news story. They then shared their news stories with their classmates. The immersion also featured Korean food su
Korean language students from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center had an isolated immersion opportunity Oct. 19-20 at the former Fort Ord in Seaside, California. The instructors prepared a scenario in which students played reporters and teachers played police or family members of victims of a tragic ferry accident. The scenario challenged the students listening and writing skills as they interviewed and interpreted what they heard from the teachers to formulate a news story. They then shared their news stories with their classmates. The immersion also featured Korean food such as kimbab, rice rolls, and chap jae, glass noodles, followed by a few rounds of nori bang, the Korean version of karaoke. ( Army photo by Patrick Bray/Released)
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