Arranged/Brokered Marriages

Wikipedia Article
Wikipedia Article on Korean Marriage – Includes small section on Arranged Marriages
Arranged marriage is popular in South Korea. Koreans usually refer to this type of marriage as Seon (선). Generally, parents arrange a meeting. The reason why this type of marriage is prevalent in Korea is that marriage in Korea is not just a [...]

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People should get married earlier in Korea.
Ideas:
Getting married earlier in the culture will put pressure on young people to get married out of pressure rather than out of love?
So what?
Marriages based on love are better.
Why?
1. Love & Marriage
As we know, nowadays love is one thing and marriage is another. Matchmaking programs and paid middlemen help people [...]

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Broad Topic: Sending Children Abroad to Study English
Pros & Cons
P: Children learn languages much better at an early age.
So what?!
If you are going to spend money for language education, you should get the most for your money.
Need Research Proof – Easy to Find
http://www.psy.cmu.edu:16080/~siegler/423jhnsn-n89.pdf
C: Children should not be separated from their parents at an early age.
Why [...]

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http://www.psy.cmu.edu:16080/~siegler/423jhnsn-n89.pdf

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Ideas for Teaching Debate/Discussion in Public School Classes

Debate Topic Database with Links to Resources Per Topic
Database for Middle School (Lower Level Learners)

US National School Debate Resources
5 Debate Topics for US National School Debate Competitions
These topics focus on the US government but could easily be modified to fit the Korean context.

5 More Debate Topics for US [...]

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