South Korea
My dad's side
By: Sarai Turner
South Korea
This is South Korea. Below you will learn about the food, religion, fun facts, language, currency, and goverment
Food
The most popular food in South Korea is sushi. Sushi is made of raw fish that is cooked in vineger in a special way to make it safe to eat. Sushi also contains seaweed, avocado,crab ,white rice and other ingriedents. Rice and kimichi are also a main food in South Korea.
Language
The Language spoken is hangul. Annyeonghaseyo sarai-eyo Bangawoyo is Korean for hi my name is sarai nice to meet you then you would bow if u are a man you would bow down in a 45 degree angle if you are a woman you would bow your head.
Currency
The currency in South Korea is called the won (원) (symbol: ₩;) the won has been in us in South Korea for over a thousands years.
Religion
The most popular religion in South Korea is Christainity. The least popular religion is Judiasm. In South Korea there is freedom of religion which makes it ok to be a different religion without jugdement.
Goverment
In South Korea the people get to choose who they want to lead them. Right now the president is a female her name is Park-geun hye. The South Korean goverment is split up into Executive, Judicial, and Legastive branches. Just like here in North America
Education
The education in South Korea is provided in both private and public. Just like North america but South Korea is very serious about there education, South Korea literacy rate is among the world's highest. About 100 percent of the population can read and write.
The National Anthem of South Korea - Aegukga