{"id":42998,"date":"2018-05-29T01:46:58","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T23:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2018\/05\/29\/the-school-teaching-north-korean-refugees-how-to-live-in-the-south\/"},"modified":"2018-05-29T01:46:58","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T23:46:58","slug":"the-school-teaching-north-korean-refugees-how-to-live-in-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=42998","title":{"rendered":"The school teaching North Korean refugees how to live in the South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 students attend Yeomyung school in Seoul, where they are taught the quirks of assimilating, from using credit cards to navigating the metroPak Sool marched down a flight of stairs, descending into Seoul\u2019s metro for the first time at the age of 19, only to stare at the spaghetti-bowl map of the transit system and then \u2013 feeling nervous and embarrassed \u2013 simply give up.It was one of the many moments that have confounded the North Korean refugee since his recent arrival in the South.Shopping, using a cash machine and even understanding the South\u2019s dialect, peppered with English slang, were also monumental challenges. Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2018\/may\/29\/the-school-teaching-north-korean-refugees-how-to-live-in-the-south\" target=\"_blank\">The school teaching North Korean refugees how to live in the South<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 100 students attend Yeomyung school in Seoul, where they are taught the quirks of assimilating, from using credit cards to navigating the metroPak Sool marched down a flight of stairs, descending into Seoul\u2019s metro for the first time at the age of 19, only to stare at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42998\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}