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Coming-of-Age Day in South Korea

What does it mean when (1) _4_ person comes of age? It means that (2) _____ person is
moving from (3) childhood to (4) adulthood. This transition happens at different ages

and is celebrated in a variety of ways in different cultures. It can be (5) simple event or a
celebration that involves special ceremonies.

In South Korea, the third Monday in May is Coming-of-Age Day. Everyone who is turning
20 years old that year celebrates (6) ____ day. When (7) young reach this stage of (8) ____

life, they have more freedom than they did when they were (9) children. For example, some

v Young women and start to drive, vote, or get married. In addition to (10) independence, a 20-year-old needs to
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Pech accept (11) responsibility of becoming (12) adult in his or her country.
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It has become (13) tradition for Korean “coming-of-agers” to receive three gifts:
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South Korea.
(14) ___ flowers, perfume, and (15) kiss. In some places, there is (16) ceremony,
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too, where the 20-year-olds wear traditional Korean clothing. The boys wear black hats made
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partially of (17) horsehair, and the girls wear special (18) dresses and hairstyles.

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