Korea-related meetups gather for a movie night for the March 2016 release of the South Korean romantic comedy, “Like for Likes”
This March, a South Korean romantic comedy Like for Likes premiered at the AMC Loews Alderwood Mall 16 in the city of Lynnwood. An all-star ensemble cast appears in this intertwining tales of rom-com filled with abundant usage of social media, where three would-be couples find themselves yearning for real love in this modern world where people express their unspoken feelings by pressing “like” on Facebook.
As a chance to reignite the interest of local Korean language learners in Korean cinema and culture, KnewsN.com gathered a group of members from Korea-related meetups in the Greater Seattle area for a free movie night in March 2ndat the AMC theaters in Lynnwood. A total of 10 members showed up to watch and discuss the movie.
Seattle Japanese, Korean, English Language Exchange
Founded Oct 9, 2010 – 1,453 members
“Language Meetup and Open Conversation” happens every Monday 7:00pm at Roy Street Coffee & Tea (700 Broadway East Seattle, WA 98102)
[About us…]
“This is a language exchange and open conversation meetup where you can just come to chat or learn a language in a relaxed environment. The aim of this meetup is to have fun learning and speaking Korean, English, or Japanese while making some new friends. You can come to exchange English for Japanese, Korean for English, or even Japanese for Korean. If you are interested in learning any of these languages stop in and come say hi. Everyone is welcome!”
Organizers David and Ahmet are both learners of Korean and Japanese, so drop in to say hi and makes friends by exchanging cultural knowledge and language tips for any of the three languages you are interested in learning or teaching.
For more information, visit
http://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Japanese-Korean-English-language-exchange/
Washington Korean Language and Culture Exchange
Founded Sep 26, 2014 – 788 members
“Seattle Weekly Language Exchange” happens every Tuesday 7:00pm at Café on the Ave (4201 University Way NE, Seattle WA 98105) near the University of Washington.
*Other events include: BBQ dinners at various venues throughout the Greater Seattle area, monthly karaoke events, Korean movie nights and Korean study group gatherings at the East Asia Library at the UW.
[About us…]
“All levels welcome-
Want to learn Korean? Come, we will teach you.
Already know Korean? Come, you can practice and/or learn more. Plus, teach others!
Want to practice English? Come, we would love to help you.”
The organizer of the group, Savannah, is currently teaching English in Korea, but many co-/assistant/event organizers are there to help you engage in cultural & language exchange.
For more information, visit
http://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Korean-Language-and-Culture-Exchange/
