Do Koreans prefer US or UK?
According to Pew Research Center, 84\% of South Koreans have a favorable view towards the United States and Americans (ranked within top 4 among the countries in the world). Also, according to a Gallup Korea poll, South Korea views the U.S. as the most favorable country in the world.
Does Korea use British or American English?
Regional variations
| Default English in Asia | ||
|---|---|---|
| British English | US English | Both variants widely used |
| Brunei | Philippines | Laos |
| Cambodia | South Korea | Thailand |
| China mainland | Taiwan | Vietnam |
Do Singapore use British English?
Standard Singapore English is the standard form of English used in Singapore. It generally resembles British English and is often used in more formal settings such as the workplace or when communicating with people of higher authority such as teachers, bosses and government officials.
Do Brits care where your American accent comes from?
As with my own British accent tastes which vary wildly in style and region, it seems Brits also have little care for where their favorite American accent comes from — just that it differs from their own. Here are five facts about how we rank attractiveness via accents:
Are British accents in men attractive?
Here are five facts about how we rank attractiveness via accents: According to 1,423 American women (including me!), British accents in men are hot as hell. Interestingly, we Americans (regardless of gender) also find information delivered in a British accent as more credible, too.
Why do some people dislike certain accents?
Someone may dislike an accent but never let that affect their judgement of a person’s competence at work. All we have seen so far is accent preferences, and social psychology has shown that we can’t expect people to be free of such associations. All humans have biases – simplified ways of thinking when we need to process our thoughts quickly.
Do young people judge accents differently?
Younger people didn’t judge accents differently at all. By contrast, those above the age of 40 judged speakers of the two working class London accents to be less competent and less hireable, even though all candidates gave exactly the same responses.