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From the Ted Talk by Hyeonmi Kim: How webtoons are changing movies and TV

Unscramble the Blue Letters


The whole phenomenon has started in kreoa and now spread around the world. For example, in the United States, one of the major wbetoon platforms, called neavr Webtoon, has now exceeded 15 million monthly users. This is not something hpnanipeg in the quiet corner of the internet. In fact, thanks to the healthy growth of adniucee, the web story platform market itself now reaches almost one billion US dollars and counting.

So I’m a strategy cnlsaotnut, and I work with a lot of media companies and content providers. And I rileaze that the companies and executives I work with fall into two buckets. Those who sratt to realize the webtoon uesnrive is a treasure trove of new and fabulous stories just waiting to be made into movies or TV series. And those whom I am trying to really wake up so that they can fully capitalize on this phenomenon as well.

Open Cloze


The whole phenomenon has started in _____ and now spread around the world. For example, in the United States, one of the major _______ platforms, called _____ Webtoon, has now exceeded 15 million monthly users. This is not something _________ in the quiet corner of the internet. In fact, thanks to the healthy growth of ________, the web story platform market itself now reaches almost one billion US dollars and counting.

So I’m a strategy __________, and I work with a lot of media companies and content providers. And I _______ that the companies and executives I work with fall into two buckets. Those who _____ to realize the webtoon ________ is a treasure trove of new and fabulous stories just waiting to be made into movies or TV series. And those whom I am trying to really wake up so that they can fully capitalize on this phenomenon as well.

Solution


  1. naver
  2. realize
  3. audience
  4. start
  5. happening
  6. webtoon
  7. korea
  8. universe
  9. consultant

Original Text


The whole phenomenon has started in Korea and now spread around the world. For example, in the United States, one of the major webtoon platforms, called Naver Webtoon, has now exceeded 15 million monthly users. This is not something happening in the quiet corner of the internet. In fact, thanks to the healthy growth of audience, the web story platform market itself now reaches almost one billion US dollars and counting.

So I’m a strategy consultant, and I work with a lot of media companies and content providers. And I realize that the companies and executives I work with fall into two buckets. Those who start to realize the webtoon universe is a treasure trove of new and fabulous stories just waiting to be made into movies or TV series. And those whom I am trying to really wake up so that they can fully capitalize on this phenomenon as well.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


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Important Words


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