Korean Australians

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/korean-australians

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Korean Australians?Australia
2. What language do people speak in Korean Australians?English and Korean are the predominant languages
3. What is the main cities?Sydney and Melbourne are the primary centers for Korean Australian settlement
4. Who are Korean Australians?Korean Australians are people who moved from South Korea to Australia or were born in Australia to Korean parents.
5. How do Korean Australians keep their culture alive?They learn Korean in language schools, celebrate festivals such as Chuseok and Seollal, and share traditional foods, music, and ceremonies with friends and neighbors.

Diaspora: A scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic homeland.
Multiculturalism: The presence of, or support for the presence of, several distinct cultural or ethnic groups within a society.
Social Mobility: The movement of individuals, families, or groups through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.