4/11 Talk about dance clubs in Korea.

Dance clubs are becoming more popular in Korea especially in the capital city, Seoul.

Hondae, Gangnam and Itaewon are the go-to areas if you want to enjoy a night of dancing.

* go-to area: 반드시 가 봐야 할 장소

ex> It’s a go-to area for those who like clubbing.

There are a number of hip-hop clubs, house clubs, salsa clubs and clubs that turn on oldies these days.

* turn on oldies: 옛날 음악을 틀다

Many youngsters dance the night away at packed dance clubs.

* dance the night away: 춤을 추며 밤을 즐기다

ex> All the guests danced the night away at the party.

Some clubs have cover charges, while some don’t.

* cover charge: 입장료

ex> You have to pay the cover charge at the entrance.

cf> How much is the admission fee for the exhibition?

Some clubs have dress codes and bouncers who enforce those rules.

* dress code: 복장 규정

ex> The dress code is written in the invitation

Some clubs are more casual and laid-back.

* laid-back: 편안한, 느긋한

ex> the café has a very cozy and laid-back atmosphere.

It all depends where you go.

One thing is for sure: you will see plenty of party-goers who enjoy the mood until the sun comes up.

@ I've been there before myself.  나도 그런 경험 해 봤거든.

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1.      명동 is definitely a go-to area for tourists.

2.      I’d like to dance the night away tonight.

3.      I didn't know that I had to pay a cover charge.

4.      He has a laid-back personality.

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