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School Life                                                                                                              Movie Review







            Choose A                                                                                                               Roaring Currents


            Happy Life!


                                                                                                                                                                                                              1-5   Noh Eun-young






                                                                                                                                   Roaring Currents was the most popular movie in 2014. This film is the story about the Imjin War in times of the
                                                                                            2-6   Lee Han-na                       Joseon Dynasty, which Admiral Lee Sun-sin had a victory with only twelve ships against Japan. Roaring Currents

                                                                                                                                   had significant box office success by recording more than 17 million people of audience. The reviews about this
                                                                                                                                   move were so different as many people have seen the movie. Let’s look into these reviews as positive opinion and
                                                                                                                                   negative one. can commit history distortion

                  Hi everyone, my name is Hanna Lee. I’m very happy to speak here in front of you. Today, I’m going to tell

            you about my dream. There are some members in my family who are engaged in education. All of them are so
                                                                                                                                   ▶▶▶    Positive                                     ▶▶▶    Negative
            happy and very proud of their work. Among them, I have a cousin who is an elementary school teacher. She used
                                                                                                                                   First, there was the opinion that the acting of the leading   First, there is an assessment that most scenes in the movie
            to ask me questions like “Hey Hannah, what do you think about this kind of class?”, or “What kind of teacher do
                                                                                                                                   actor, Choi Min Sik was fantastic. So many people saw the   were too cruel. Some people like that vivid depiction while
            you like?”. Sometimes she asked me for advice, saying, “This is my first time to take charge of 6th graders. I don’t   movie only due to the fact that Choi Min Sik was in the movie   others felt it was so brutal.

            know what to do.”. Even when talking about her worries, she looked happy. At my family gatherings, she always          since his acting is the best of the best among Korea movie
            talks about her students proudly and loves to talk about happenings in her class. Her cell phone is full of pictures   stars. Actually his acting in the movie was more than most   Second, there is the opinion that the historical facts in the

            of her students. I can feel her huge love for school and students through her every word and action.                   moviegoers expected, and so great that it could remind   movie were inaccurate. There was the scene in the movie
                                                                                                                                   them of the real Admiral Lee. They were impressed with his   Bae Seol generals put the fire to the turtle ship, but it is not

                  Thanks to her, I realized the most important thing when choosing a job is happiness. Now, I’m dreaming           real acting.                                       true. Thus, there is also concern that depicting untrue scene
            of becoming a teacher, the job which can please me most. I will become a happy teacher, and make my students                                                              can commit history distortion
            lead a happy life. I hope my story can help many people to choose a job which can make them happy. Dream of a           Second, movie directing and the depiction of vivid war scene

            job that brings you happiness! Thank you for listening.                                                                was another reason for its success. The appearance of just
                                                                                                                                   like a real war situation was vividly described in this film and
                                                                                                                                   it could help people to be absorbed in the movie.



                                                                                                                                    Third, it could give us to have a chance to know our history.
                                                                                                                                   Through that movie, the audience could be able to learn
                                                                                                                                   about the historical background of the Imjin War and the

                                                                                                                                   overall situation in the Myeongnyang War. The most audi-
                                                                                                                                   ence said that it was a good chance to look back on our his-
                                                                                                                                   tory again.







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