Jeon Somi revealed that she continues to study English even though she's already fluent in the language.
Continue reading to know her reason.
Jeon Somi Still Studies English Despite Her Fluency in English - Here's Why
On May 30, an interview video of Jeon Somi was uploaded to the official YouTube channel of the fashion magazine Harper's BAZAAR Korea. The "DUMB DUMB" singer gave witty and unique answers to various questions.
When the fashion magazine asked about the things she's into these days, Jeon Somi revealed that aside from driving and going to the studio in the middle of the night, she is also into studying English nowadays.
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The production team was left shocked when Jeon Somi, who was born to a Dutch-Canadian actor Matthew Douma and a Korean mother, gave an unexpected answer that she is still studying English.
The "XOXO" singer told Harper's BAZAAR Korea that she bought TOEIC books at a bookstore recently. TOEIC stands for Test of English for International Communication. It is a standardized English test designed for professionals and companies.
Jeon Somi's reason for buying this type of book is because she had the thought that she might forget English. Besides that, she wants to learn advanced business terms that she's not familiar with yet.
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During the interview with Harper's BAZAAR Korea, the Black Label artist was also asked what her MBTI is, and she answered that she's proud to be an ENFP, widely known as the most energetic and most extroverted among the MBTI types.
Later on, Jeon Somi gave tips on approaching someone if you want to get close to them. The first tip is to be confident. "If you approach with confidence, there's no one you can't win over," she shared. "If you address something small, they like it more."
Not to mention, she used this strategy to get close to aespa Giselle, and she revealed that befriending her "was so easy."
The second tip to making friends is listening, which is the most important thing according to Somi. "When the other person starts to talk, you really have to listen," she stated. Her last tip is not to forget to wink after saying something to the person.
Are you going to try Jeon Somi's tips to making friends?
Jeon Somi's Latest Solo Comeback With 'XOXO'
Meanwhile, Jeon Somi's most recent solo comeback took place in October of last year when she dropped her first studio album titled "XOXO." Besides the title song "XOXO," the album also included her previously released digital singles "Birthday," "What You Waiting For," "Outta My Head," and "DUMB DUMB."
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Shortly after its release, Jeon Somi's "XOXO" debuted at No. 9 on the Worldwide iTunes Album Chart, while the lead single entered at No. 27 on the Worldwide iTunes Song Chart. The B-side songs "Anymore" and "Watermelon" also landed on the global chart, claiming Nos. 106 and 173, respectively.
"XOXO" debuted at No. 6 on Gaon's monthly album chart for November after selling 55,223 copies in South Korea. Meanwhile, the title track peaked at No. 43 on the Gaon Digital Chart, and became her first entry to the Billboard Global 200, landing at No. 185.
If you haven't seen Jeon Somi's "XOXO" music video, watch it here!
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Written by Maria Scott
