Winter vacation is coming soon, and the weather is getting colder. Some of you may just want to stay at home this season. However, you should not waste this valuable time. How about doing exciting activities? Here are some winter sports for you.
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As the weather gets cold, hot snacks at street stalls also become popular. One of the best sellers is Bungeo-ppang, literally meaning bread of a crucian carp, or a common river fish. They are fish-shaped waffle with sweet red bean filling. The batter is poured into a mold. Filling is put into the center. They are baked until golden brown.
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Healthful eating is important for you. It helps you grow taller, stronger, and smarter! What can we do to have a healthful diet? Look at the bicycle on the left. It is called the “Food Balance Wheels.” It shows what foods Koreans need for a balanced diet.
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What comes to your mind when you see the symbol ♥- Most of you will say, “Love.” Do you know how ♥ came to symbolize love? The origin of the shape of heart varies in many stories through time and around the world. However, most of the stories directly connect heart to love.
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Influenza is often called the flu. It is similar to a cold, but actually different. Influenza is a disease caused by influenza viruses. Influenza breaks out around the world. In Korea, it usually occurs during the winter season. The virus travels through the air. So you can catch it from an infected person’s coughs or sneezes.
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Roses have many colors. Each color has its own meaning. People sometimes send specific messages through roses. This makes givers and receivers feel more special. Red roses mean passion or true love. People usually give red roses to their lovers. Pink roses mean gratitude. People give them to say “Thank you.” White roses symbolize purity, just like their color.
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Get enough sleep. Sleeping helps you stay physically fit. Some children are overweight because they do not get enough sleep. How does sleep affect your body? Children who do not sleep enough usually eat more, because they are awake for longer hours. Less sleep often makes those children more tired. They tend to be less active. Some hormones may also make them eat more. So they will eat even when they do not really have to.
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People have chewing gum for various reasons – good teeth, breath, digestion, or just relieving stress. Here is a little information on it for you. They say that people had the first chewing gum some 5,000 years ago in the New Stone Age신석기 시대. Scientists found out that people chewed tar or resin from trees during that time. People enjoyed chewing the old type of chewing gum in different parts of the world. Even then, they had it for similar reasons to why we have chewing gum today.
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We all want to become tall. But everyone grows differently and at different times. There is no magic potion. Let us see what we can do: Eat and drink healthful food. It helps you become healthy and tall. Your mom knows what is best for you. Listen to her.
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We all know what donuts look like. They have holes in the middle. They look like rings. Many historians believe that a 16-year-old boy invented ring-shaped donuts in 1847. Hanson Gregory was a sailor from the Netherlands. He was about to take a long journey. His mom had made him olykoeks or oily cakes before he left.
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