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THEARGUS,MARCH1,2000
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BenefitsofConducting
MakingGoodStartofFreshman
ClassesinEnglish
a
January 18, the Student Council of
the Chinese Department (SCCD)
conducted orientation activities for
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freshmen in the Graduate School
hatIneededthemostwhilestudying
classes.Afew yearsago,afterteaching asa
building. About 80 freshmen and 40
at the University of Winsconsin-
guest lecturer at Harvard University, I gave
seniors of the Chinese Department
MadisonwasEnglish.Iwassometimesupset
lectures in English on Transformational
participated in the orientation. The first
bythefactthatIcouldnotcommunicatewith
Grammar,thedominantmainstreamtrendof
thing on the agenda was to introduce
people as much and fully as native speakers
modern English grammar. Since students
thehistoryof theChinese Departmentto
ofEnglishinclassesorinseminars,although
weremade toconductresearch,speech, and
satisfyfreshman’scuriosityabout campus
IhadafairamountofEnglishproficiencyat
debateallin English,theclasscontinuedon
life. Cho Jae-hyuk(C-99) who acted as
that time, having spent much time teaching
with effectiveness. At higher level of
master of ceremonies, said I think you
Englsh and having served as an interpreter
Transformational Grammar, students read
have a lot of curiosity and anxiety
officerinthearmy.
foreign research papers and corresponded
about university. These things will
Upon returning from the U.S., Itarted to
with international academic circles. Also,
resolvethemselvesasyouestablishcloser
conduct classes in English on every level of
helped by my personal exchange of
LeeSun-woo
relationswithseniors.”
myclassespartlybecauseIwantedtoawaken
information with MIT Professor Noam
Secondly, the president of SCCD, Lee
the importance of English in modern era to
When students were induced to give
Chomsky, founder of Transformational
Young-suk,has announcedthe members
studentswhochosetocometomylectures.
voluntary inquiries by conversation, not by
Grammar, students could see their
JeonKyu-man/TheArgus
ofthe Student Counciland the Center
Itwasnotthatsimpletogivelectures on
cramming,the classesran smoothlybeyond
achievements by keeping up with the
MembersofNianging(songgroupoforiginallanguage)aresingingaChinese
Steering Committee which consist of
English major subjects such as syntax and
my expectation by interaction among
current research trends. The biggest
songatsmallauditoriumofGraduateonFebruary18th.
chiefs of 9 circles within the department.
semantics to students of junior level of
students, accompanied with adequate
advantageof classesconducted inEnglish
After that, the circles began cooperating
also prepared another interesting game.
listened to the announcements of the
college,especially inEnglish.Atfirst, there
complimentsandencouragement.
is that students build up their confidence
with each other on publicity, establishing
It’s called the XO quiz game. The rules
seniors with a sincere attitude, and a
werewordsofcriticismsuchthatitwastoo
Exchanging e-mails between students and
andacknowledgetheirabilitytocompeteon
a relationshipwithinthedepartment.The
are as follows: If the question is correct,
spiritof onenesswas firmlyestablished
early for students or that classes were too
me also helped students writing skills
internationallevel.
harmory that resulted from performing
the contestant is obliged to select X,
withinthe department.Theprogramalso
hard to follow with students intellectual
substantially. Students are split into groups
Korean music, produced a powerful
which is the traditional symbol for a
achievedthepurposeofincitinginterestin
level.
tomakepresentationsinEnglishfor twoor
atmosphere with the unique rhythm and
mistake. This resulted inconsiderable
theactivitiesofthedepartment.
As years have gone by, however, my
three weeksasemester. Organizedinsmall
quick tempo. Also, a singing ensemble
confusion, with participants running
The problem of senior’s participation,
Englishlectures seemtohaveachievedgreat
groups, even the students with less
and a drama club showed their own
aroundinsomeconfusion inthehall.
however, has decreased since last year.
results consideringthecurrent international
confidencehave toparticipateactively like
distinctive qualitiesthroughtheir original
As afinalevent, thefreshmendanced
And,therewasnoeasinessoverthelength
status of English, which has acquired
others, gaining confidence and interest in
work.
the tango.By theway, thenumber of
oftimeittooktoprepareforthe freshman
complete control over the fields of
English with time. In fact, they make so
But thehighlightwas theperformance
men was scarce because there are
orientation,whichishearteningindeed.
informationtechnologysuchasInternet.
much progress in their English skills
by the modern literacy society. When
substantiallymorewomeninthe Chinese
Thefirst fewweeks inclass areawkward
compared with wheir English composition
Jeong Jin-woo, the chief, and other
Department than men. As a result,
in many ways. Many appeal to me that
skills shown in the midterm exam, their
members took the stage, disguising
freshmenandseniorshad todance with
they experience difficulties dealing with
English abilities in the final exam fan
themselves as Elvis Prestly look-alikes,
each other.In away, thelyrics ofthe
technicalterminologies. Somewerehesitant
exccelled.Byendofasemester,theylearnto
ByJeonKyu-man
the audience burst out laughing at their
tango held genuine meaning for the
whethertheyhadto saygreetings inKorean
make speeches in much natural and fluent
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hysterically funny actions. The SCCD
freshmen taking part. So, the freshmen
orEnglish sincea Koreanprofessorgave an
way.
ThewriterisprofessorofEnglishDept.
Englishlecture.
It is much the same for graduate school
LettertotheArgus
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WeExpectNewLeapofTheArgus
H
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i, Argusians! I am so glad to meet
authorities to drop a move raising tuition
ince the establishment of the Argus in
Argus have changed a lot in a way to be
you through the paper because I am
fees. After reading that, I was a little
HUFS,ithasmarkedthegreatmilestone
needyformoredecenteditingstyleandhigh
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interestedinarticlesontheArgusandhave
embarrassed by it. It is because I wasn’t
to lead the HUFS to the center of Korea’s
quality of article. Also, it will be much
aspecialcareforyou.Inmycase,themost
participate in the campaign to stop the
economicgrowth.
preferableiftheArgusprovidesreaderswith
March 9-10
Thetermforconfirmationandtransferencetheapplication
interestingandattractivecolumnis“Dating
moveofraisingtuitionfeesdespiteIwasn’t
ThroughtheArgus,manystudentinHUFS
web-site.SoIthinkthatitenablestheArgus
oflectures
on Sunday” among several column. It
satisfied with the reality that we were
have been able to experience both up to the
to recognize more real voices from students
March 29
Quartlerineofthefirstsemester
seems like a wake-up call. Meeting with
confronted.
minute report and perfect text for studying
inHUFSabouttheArgus.
schoolfellows who live a very challenging
On the whole, it seemed to be well
English.Asforme,theArgushasdrivenme
StudentsinHUFS,includingmewillkeep
anduniquelife,Ihaveatimetothinkover
speculatedonthestarkproblem.HoweverI
intorealizingthefactthatEnglishandinterest
aneyesontheArgus’snewleapforHUFS’s
my life. I reflect that how lazy and less
would want to give a comment on this
innewsreportisimportanttoprepareformy
developmentanditsopinionmakerinHUFS.
PersonnelAppointmentsofTrustee
ambitiousIhavebeenandbecometoseta
article. Considering the purpose of this
sociallife,evenaftermygraduation.Itmeans
IbettheArguswillbethemostchallenging
resolutionagain.
survey,Ithink,themainpointofitisnotto
the Argus’s unique role and its great
and foremost campus English paper
The last issue of 1999, the millennium
explain the statistical information but to
contribution to both HUFS and nation’s
nationwide. This lies in the proposition that
ByunHyung-yun
issue,wascomposedoflotsoftopics,from
suggest proper ways to deal with this
developmentwereofmuchsignificance.
reporters in the Argus are responsible for
KimTae-sik
FormerPrincipalofHuimunHighSchool
thehistoriesofHUFStosocialandcultural
problemandurgeourcolleaguetostruggle
Now, with the new millennium just
theiractivityinreportingandsincerecarefor
LeeSung-ho
ProfessorofYonseiUniv.
issues.Iwasinterestedinasurveyoftuition
strongly.
starting, I think the Argus need gradual
readersinHUFS.
fee, most of all. Not being different from
TheaboveisjustmythoughtbutIwillbe
changeforattractingmorenumberofreaders.
ChoiDong-ho
PresidentofAlumniAssociation
otherstudentsinHUFS,Ialsodon’twantto
veryhappyifitcanbringaboutmuchbetter
We know that nowadays college press has
ChoChun-hee
Lawyer
paymuchmoremoneythannow.
changes. I’ll wait the next issue with great
beeninthesituationofsomemannerismthat
According to this survey, I found that I
eagerandgoodlucktoyou!!
itsoriginalsystemandwaysofreportingare
KimPil-kyu
RepresentativeofKPKTrade
was too ignorant of how the tuition fee is
old-fashioned.
LeeEun-sun
PresidentofYogurt
used, what the HUFSans thought about
However, readers of the Argus, in some
ParkKeon-bae
PresidentofHaitai
their well-fare facilities and how much fee
respects may have an expectation of the
isdesirableforustobepayed.
Argus’s change and reform in the point of
KimJae-yeol
ParkJung-Young
YoonHyun-ju
Moreover, the reporter asked us to
reader’sperspectives.
struggle together to force the school
JuniorofEnglishDept.
Reader’sattitudesandthinkingtowardsthe
EnglishofGradute
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