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[Unlock English with Movies] I realized the key to this whole deal was to keep moving

"I realized the key to this whole deal was to keep moving." in The Intern, 2015."가장 중요한건 그냥 몸을 움직이는 거였어요."There are times when you just don't feel like doing anything.In the movie, the main character says that in those moments, the most important thing is to simply keep your body moving.Editor: Song Soomi

Busan Runs ‘Busan Allang,’ Korea’s First AI-Powered Multilingual Menu Platform by a Local Government

Busan Runs ‘Busan Allang,’ Korea’s First AI-Powered Multilingual Menu Platform by a Local Government□ Busan Metropolitan City has become the first municipality in Korea to develop a cross-language menu platform utilizing AI image recognition technology. ‘Busan Allang (Busan menus in all languages)’ officially went live on June 10, 2025.□ Busan Allang is the flagship outcome of the Busan Multilingual Digital Menu Project—the nation’s largest of its kind, initiated in 2024.○ The name embodies Busan’s commitment to helping everyone savor its culinary delights in a wide range of languages.○ It also carries a dual message: a warm welcome to domestic and overseas visitors and an assurance of smart administrative solutions tailored to neighborhood establishments.□ The platform enables proprietors to quickly and easily generate menus in ▲ English, ▲ Simplified Traditional Chinese, ▲ Japanese, ▲ Vietnamese, ▲ Russian, and ▲ Arabic.○ The process is straightforward: ▲ Upload a photo of a Korean-language menu; ▲ AI detects and converts the text; and ▲ After professional proofreading, a custom QR code linking to the translated menu is issued.○ For restaurants without an existing menu, the system also supports the creation of one in Korean from scratch.□ No app download is required. Both owners and customers can instantly access multi-language menus by scanning each venue’s unique code.○ Given how often menu items and prices are adjusted, the platform highlights a personalized dashboard that enables real-time edits.○ Transitioning to an ongoing, self-managed portal, rather than relying on a one-off rendered model, is projected to lower expenses and workload.□ Busan Allang offers more than just language adaptation—it is a comprehensive toolkit designed to elevate operational effectiveness.○ Among its features are: ▲ a menu glossary, ▲ videos on gastronomic culture, ▲ practical English phrases for dining settings,

Haeundae Beach Opens on June 21st, ten days early!

Haeundae Beach Opens on June 21st, ten days early!Spend Your Summer Vacation in Haeundae!Haeundae-gu will open Haeundae Beach ten days earlier than usual on June 21 and will remain open until September 14. With summer getting longer and the late summer heat continuing into September, it has been decided that the beach will open earlier and close later in the year.Additionally, Songjeong Beach will also be open from June 21 and remain open until August 31.The “Promotion Zone,” which debuted last year in Haeundae, and was popular with visitors, will offer ten different courses, including trench fighting and tightrope walking, and visitors can recharge their tired bodies and minds in the shaded bean bag resting area.Exciting performances like the “Haeundae University Song Festival,” Water Bomb event, and DJ parties will heat up the summer nights.Right in front of Haeundae Beach, a 640-meter-long sand path has been completed, so you can enjoy some exercise as well.Source: Haeundae City News (June 2025)