Philippines: Koreans Come in Droves for English Classes

[Francis Hult]

The Seoul Times

 

Koreans Come in Droves for English Classes

 

A total of 111,000 students from South Korea came to the Philippines last year for English classes and other study tours, accounting for 17 percent of the 653,320 Korean arrivals, the Department of Tourism said. 

 

Tourism Secretary Ace Durano said the number was expected to grow significantly this year, judging from "the quality and quantity" of inquiries the department received at the recent 26th Korea Student and Emigration Fair in Seoul.

 

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