LOST IN TRANSLATION

May 17, 2012 1 comment

Lost in translation: do you mean coke?

</div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/lost-in-translation-it-continues/" title="Lost in translation – it continues"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/illust.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Lost in translation - it continues " /> <div><span>February 8, 2012</span> <span class="comment">No Comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/lost-in-translation-it-continues/" title="Permanent link to Lost in translation – it continues" >Lost in translation – it continues</a></h4> <p>It’s always funny to run into bad Korean signs around town. This is was taken by Will B. Written by: TateI travel, I teach, I write. You don't have to ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/lost-in-translation-at-gyeongbokgung-palace-in-seoul/" title="Lost in translation at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/into.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Lost in translation at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul" /> <div><span>January 30, 2012</span> <span class="comment">1 comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/lost-in-translation-at-gyeongbokgung-palace-in-seoul/" title="Permanent link to Lost in translation at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul" >Lost in translation at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul</a></h4> <p>When I travel inside Korea I look out for phrases and words that either are not traslated properly or just out right wrong. I have seen quite a few and ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/this-is-just-too-funny/" title="This is just too funny"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/redthumb.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="This is just too funny" /> <div><span>January 2, 2012</span> <span class="comment">No Comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/this-is-just-too-funny/" title="Permanent link to This is just too funny" >This is just too funny</a></h4> <p>There are few letters that Koreans have a really hard time pronouncing. And because they more often than not spell a word based on how it sounds this leads to ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/take-a-look-at-this-picture/" title="Take a look at this picture"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/21thth.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Take a look at this picture " /> <div><span>December 30, 2011</span> <span class="comment">No Comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/take-a-look-at-this-picture/" title="Permanent link to Take a look at this picture" >Take a look at this picture</a></h4> <p>You will see a lot of bad wording, spellings and whatnot in Korea. Sometimes it’s just hard to believe that a country that spends so much money on bringing in ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/the-most-racist-picture-in-korea/" title="The most racist picture in Korea???"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/racist_design.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="The most racist picture in Korea???" /> <div><span>December 25, 2011</span> <span class="comment">2 comments</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/the-most-racist-picture-in-korea/" title="Permanent link to The most racist picture in Korea???" >The most racist picture in Korea???</a></h4> <p>Look at this < a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/whats-wrong-with-these-pictures/">picture and tell me what you think by commenting below. Picture by: Gemma Written by: TateI travel, I teach, I write. You don't have to ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/whats-wrong-with-these-pictures/" title="What’s wrong with these pictures?"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/lemontable.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="What's wrong with these pictures?" /> <div><span>December 24, 2011</span> <span class="comment">2 comments</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/whats-wrong-with-these-pictures/" title="Permanent link to What’s wrong with these pictures?" >What’s wrong with these pictures?</a></h4> <p>When traveling around Korea it’s inevitable not to wrong into an English sign that has you thinking. Some are just plain obvious but that’s not always the case. Comment below ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/want-to-remove-your-lip-or-eye/" title="Want to remove your lip or eye?"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fshop.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Want to remove your lip or eye?" /> <div><span>December 24, 2011</span> <span class="comment">No Comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/want-to-remove-your-lip-or-eye/" title="Permanent link to Want to remove your lip or eye?" >Want to remove your lip or eye?</a></h4> <p>The title of this post is as ridiculous as the picture that inspired it. I don’t know if lost in translation is the proper depiction for this. I think it’s ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/funny-sings-at-jirisan-national-park/" title="Funny signs at Jirisan National Park"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/slip.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Funny signs at Jirisan National Park " /> <div><span>December 6, 2011</span> <span class="comment">No Comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/funny-sings-at-jirisan-national-park/" title="Permanent link to Funny signs at Jirisan National Park" >Funny signs at Jirisan National Park</a></h4> <p>At the Jirisan National Park there are many signs that direct you where to go. However, these signs as in a lot of others in Korea are not always written ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/two-teachers-in-yeosu-hilarious-video/" title="Two Teachers in Yeosu, hilarious video"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/funny.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Two Teachers in Yeosu, hilarious video " /> <div><span>October 13, 2011</span> <span class="comment">1 comment</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/two-teachers-in-yeosu-hilarious-video/" title="Permanent link to Two Teachers in Yeosu, hilarious video" >Two Teachers in Yeosu, hilarious video</a></h4> <p>Two English Teachers in Yeosu express their experience teaching in South Korea in this video. It is hilarious; enjoy. Written by: TateI travel, I teach, I write. You don't have ...</p> </div> <div class="category"> <a class="informatic" href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/funny-korean-signs-lost-in-translation/" title="Funny Korean signs: lost in translation"> <img src="http://www.eslchronicle.com/wp-content/themes/thesis_185/thumb.php?src=/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/what-friends.jpg&w=297&h=120&zc=1&q=70" alt="Funny Korean signs: lost in translation " /> <div><span>October 4, 2011</span> <span class="comment">3 comments</span></div> </a> <h4 ><a href="http://www.eslchronicle.com/funny-korean-signs-lost-in-translation/" title="Permanent link to Funny Korean signs: lost in translation" >Funny Korean signs: lost in translation</a></h4> <p>As much money as Korea among other countries spend on bringing teachers in to teach them English, you would think you would see less of bad grammar and misspelled signs. ...</p> </div> <div class="page_navi"> <span class="current">1</span></div> </div> <div id="sidebars"> <div id="multimedia_box" class="custom_box"> <div id="custom_box"> <iframe width="300" height="169" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/36fq-Uuqnsk?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen>

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