August 15th : David beckham's Hidden Camera Fun!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=In9XbjyCbnY&feature=related

-Ellen Show : David beckham's Hidden Camera Fun!


::Introduce and summarize::


My weekend homework video that I watched " Ellen - The Ellen Degeneres Show."
Ellen is comedian in America, but actually she is Canadian.
The Ellen show is very famous in America because it is soooooo funny!!


My video was Ellen made fun with hidden camera.
There main character was David Beckham who is really famous with soccer player in the world.
Ellen, she made him to do everything what she say.
He was being like a Ellen's avatar.


::How Long I Listened - 5:08 about 3 times::


::Personal respones::


First, I want to say, you guys should watch that Ellen show!!! Because, that was really funny!!!
I watched that some video on the weekend.
That recommend from my sister, and my sister love that Ellen show.
Also, If you watch that video, you would improve your English listening skills with fun. : )
That was not too hard, not too easy, so that will be help for your listening!


::Vocabulary or pharases::


Cleansing Breath  : when you want to get relax or awake.
                             kind of make your mind alert.

August 8th : Black History

http://video.pbs.org/video/1410865290#
-In Performance At The White House

::Introduce and summarize::


 This vidio was performance at the white house.
For a celebration of music from the civil right movement.
Before the beginning of celebration, the president Obama made a speech of thanks.

There were guests members his cabinet, members of congress, or vice president(Joe Biden),
and everyone who watching at home for that evening celebration.

Also, that evening celebration the music tells the story of America.
The president's wife Michelle and the president Obama tried to invite to welcome a tremendious
group of artists who influence that music and artists who were influenced.

*Artist : Joan Baez, Natalle Cole, Morgan Freeman, Jennifer Hudson, John Mellencamp,
             Dr. Bernice Johnson Dragon, Smokey Robinson, The Blind Boys of Alabama,
             Collegue Diversity Choir, Mister Bobbitt ( I found those names on the Internet.)

The ending of the president's speech was like that.
"To everyone here, we are watching at home.
 Led us to enjoy the music we here tonight,
 but the music theater spirits divers hope and carries forward
 as one people, and as one nation."


::How Long I Listened - 56:51 about 2 times::


::Personal respones::


I was very being impressed by this vidio.
I'm really intersting about black history and black people in nowadays,
so thats why I chose this video. There are some black artists at the video.
I want to recommend this video, if who have a interest about black people's music.
I was being impressed by those artists, that was the voice of heaven. 


::Vocabulary or phrases::


*thrilled[ADJ] : If someone is thrilled, they are extremely pleased about something.

*tremendous[ADJ] : You use tremendous to emphasize how strong a feeling or quality is,
                                or how large an amount is.

*immobilize[V] : To immobilize something or someone means to stop them from moving or operating.

July 19th : Forgiving Her Son's Killer

http://www.npr.org/2011/05/20/136463363/forgiving-her-sons-killer-not-an-easy-thing


::Introduce and summarize::


One men, who name is Oshea Israel.
He was involved with gangs and drugs when he was a teenager.
One night at a party, he got into a fight with another boy and killed him.
Now, Oshea is 34, and he has finished serving his prison sentence for murder.
He came to 'Story Corps' with Mary Johnson, who is the mother of boy killed.
And she had forgiven Oshea Israel.
Also, she treat him as she would treat her son.
And their relationship is beyond belief.


::How long I listened - 3:39 / about more than 5th times::


::Personal respones::


Frirst thing is this site is really good for me because there are too many touching stories.
I think it is not easy to forgive that his behavior,
but Mary Johnson, who is the mother of boy killed,
she had totally forgiven Oshea Israel.
Therefore, he deeply regret what he did.
So, I realize a mother's love and forgiveness are the greatest thing in the world.


::Vocabulary or Phrases::


*mindset[N] : Your mindset is your attitudes and your way of thinking.


*animosity[N] : Animosity is a strong feeling of dislike and anger. Animosities are feelings of this kind.


*motivation[N] : Your motivation for doing something is what causes you to want to do it.

July 11th : Creating The Best Computer Password

http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tech/2011/05/06/durgahee.uk.password.security.cnn?iref=allsearch

::Introduce & Summarize::

 This vidieo was talking about how to creating the best computer password.
Most people really worry about their password
because they want to make password that easy to remember,
also hard enough to hack by somebody.
The good password is hard to crack by somebody.
The bad password is using name to when you create password.
There are key for creating good password.
For example,

"Fred And Wilma Like To Have Ham And Eggs For Dinner"

You can see fist letter of each word, and then taken first letter of each word.

"F A W L T H H A E F D"

then, change the "And" to "&" this symbols,
also change the "To" to "2" and "For" to "4"

"F & W L 2 H H & E 4 D"

Thats it! you can see that the password, that is really hard to heker crack, but easy to remember.
There are three tips  creating the password.

the first : You should never use "dictionally" password.
             (*don't use your name)

the second : Use different password every web site.

the third : You need to keep computer security.
              (Software - there are so much  "malicious" software, protect for viruses and trojan)

::How long I listened - 3:20::

::Personal Response::

This video was in CNN, and my friend responsed for me because easy to understand.
I learned about how to creating the best password so I will make password like I learned.
I think this video is useful to people because most people use computer with blog or web site.
So, you have to known about this video that creating the best computer password.

::Vocabulary or Phrases::

* Malicious[ADJ] : harm or dangerous things

* Trojan[N] : original meaning is a person who is hard-working and determined,
                     but this video used that word meaning was like dangerous software viruses.

Welcome to Usunworld

Hello, this is Usunworld.

Nice to meet you guys. My name is U Sun Choi. I was born in Seoul, South Korea.

I came to Seattle for homework(just kidding). I came to Seattle last fall quarter.

Actually, This is my second lecture class, so I will do my best this class.

When I was high school student, I didn't go to school, but I studied art, design, and fashion. 

So, I wanna be fashion designer and I will go to New York City!

Now, I live in Seattle with my older sister, also she is SCCC student.

  

Hey guys! I hope we all to have fun this class together.