Chatterbox #313 – K-trend 2024: What’s Next from Korea?

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🗓️ 12 January 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Andrew and Anna discuss trend predictions for 2024 in South Korea.They share their thoughts and talk about if these trends might apply to other parts of the world as well. Join in to practice your listening skills, improve your vocabulary, and learn something new along the way! Fun facts Have you ever heard about fads? Unlike a trend, a fad is something that’s very fashionable and popular, but only for a short period of time. For example, fidget spinners: they were so big about 10 years ago, but then everyone just forgot about them. Check out our Chatterbox episode #139 – Fads and trends to learn a bit more about fads! Articles referenced in this episode: Key consumer trends for 2024 Trend Korea 2024 Expressions included in the study guide My take on it To make the most of [something] Each to their own To take off A foot in the door Don't quote me on that Copyright: Culips.com For more information about this episode, visit culips.com. Music Credit: Something Elated by Broke for Free Photo: Mikael Blomkvist (Pexels.com)

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0:00.0	Chatterbox episode number 313, K- Trend 2024.
0:06.8	What's Next from Korea?
0:09.0	Featuring Andrew and Anna. So Anna, what are we going to talk about in today's episode?
0:19.0	In today's episode, we're going to talk about five trend predictions coming from Korea in 2024.
0:26.0	Along the way, Andrew and I will share our thoughts about them and we'll discuss whether we think they'll be relevant to other areas of the world we're familiar with like the
0:33.7	UK and Spain for me and Canada for Andrew.
0:37.0	Yeah and listeners you can think of this as being a kind of two-part series that we're
0:42.1	going to share with you here in Chatterbox to start the new year.
0:46.4	And in this episode we're going to talk about some future trend predictions coming out of Korea,
0:52.4	and then in the next chatterbox episode
0:54.8	part two we're going to talk about predictions for different trends for
0:59.1	2024 coming out of the USA.
1:03.0	Okay, Anna, let's get started with our main topic of conversation for today,
1:08.0	which is talking about different predictions coming out of Korea for 2024 and the trend predictions that will discuss
1:17.4	here in this episode were made in a book called Trend Korea and as far as I know this is a series and each year around the end of the year they release a new book and in that book they make some predictions for what will happen in the following year.
1:33.2	So these predictions came out of this book, Trend Korea, and it's written by a group
1:38.6	of researchers from different universities here in South Korea, and so this book along with some reporting
1:45.8	done around the release of the book will be the foundation that will use to
1:50.5	discuss the trend predictions.
1:53.6	So Anna, we have five trend predictions to discuss,
1:57.8	and what I think we can do here in this episode
2:00.9	is go through the trends one by one. We'll explain them briefly and then I think
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