Philippines: Koreans Come in Droves for English Classes

[Harold Schiffman]

 Forwarded From: edling at lists.sis.utsa.edu


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.



Full story:

http://theseoultimes.com/ST/?url=/ST/db/read.php?idx=6523

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