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The number of foreigners interested in the Korean
language has increased dramatically over the past few
years because of the success of Korean firms overseas
and growing interest in Korean culture. For example,
many Chinese students have become interested in Korean
as they plan to work for Korean firms, which offer
better opportunities and pay. The total number of foreign
students attending Korean language programs has
increased to more than 30,000 in Seoul alone this year
from about 4,700 at the end of last year. People speaking
Korean have long been limited mostly to those from the
peninsula. It is no wonder few people ever imagined that
the country's language might one day __________________.
¨ç provide some enthusiastic technical support
¨è open new opportunities for its modern art
¨é remain one of the most scientific languages
¨ê contribute to the return of its ancient culture
¨ë become popular in the international community
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