The Chosun Ilbo

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.

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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. How long is The Chosun Ilbo?Over 100 years of continuous publication
2. What is the primary publication format?Daily Korean-language newspaper
3. What is the country of origin and primary market?South Korea
4. How many people read The Chosun Ilbo every day?More than 1.8 million people read it each day. That's a lot of people in South Korea.
5. Does The Chosun Ilbo have a website?Yes, it has a website called Chosun.com that lets people read news online. The site also has a special digital version called Digital Chosun.

Newspaper of Record: A newspaper widely recognized for its accuracy, comprehensiveness, and historical documentation of events.
Audit Bureau of Circulations: An independent organization that verifies and reports the circulation figures of publications.
Digital Chosun: A subsidiary company of The Chosun Ilbo responsible for its online and digital media operations.
Discourse: Written or spoken communication or debate about a particular subject.