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August 7, 2020
Let’s Master Basic Korean Sentence Structures
How to compose proper sentence structures is one of the most important language skills you can learn, because you can’t speak or write properly without knowing how to put sentences together. In this article, we’ll teach you basic Korean sentence structure and word order so that you can write a Korean sentence or speak with local friends.
Table of Contents
Overview of Word Order in Korean
Basic Word Order with Subject, Verb, and Object
Word Order with Prepositional Phrases
Word Order with Modifiers
How to Change the Sentence into a Yes-or-No Question
Korean Word Order Practice
How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with Your Korean Skills
1. Overview of Word Order in Korean
The Korean language word order is... Show more
July 31, 2020
Your Ultimate Guide on How to Tell Time in Korean
Telling time is part of everyday life. It’s one of the essential conversation skills you need to learn when studying a new language.
So how do you tell time in Korean?
Today, you’re going to learn many ways to address the time, including essential vocabulary for talking about the specific time with someone. By the end of this article, you should be more knowledgeable on Korean standard time and how to say the time in Korean! Let’s get started.
Table of Contents
How to Ask for the Time
How to Say "Hour" in Korean
How to Say the Minutes in Korean
Hours Divided into Minutes
General Time Reference of the Day
Time Adverbs in Korean
Bonus: Time Proverbs and Sayings
How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with... Show more
July 17, 2020
Giving Directions in Korean: Learn Korean Direction Words
Knowing how to say left and right in Korean isn't good enough if you want to really get around Korea. Let’s learn how to give directions in Korean with KoreanClass101!
Have you ever gotten lost in an unfamiliar city? In your own country, you can simply get in a taxi or ask someone for directions. But what would you do if this happens to you in a foreign country?
Many Koreans can speak English, but this doesn’t mean that everyone speaks English fluently like you do. Therefore, it’s important to learn some basic phrases and words for directions so that when you’re not sure where you are in Korea, you can easily converse with locals in their native language.
Don't be afraid to make mistakes when practicing, because this is just a part... Show more
June 29, 2020
The Top 100 Korean Nouns with Pronunciation
Learning a new language requires you to memorize new words everyday. The more you know, the faster you’ll be able to converse with the locals and even write letters to people. Today, we’ll introduce 100 Korean nouns for you to expand your vocabulary and improve your language skills. We’ve also provided audio files for you to practice the pronunciation of each word, so feel free to click on the words in our Korean nouns list!
Ready to learn Korean nouns with KoreanClass101.com? Let’s go!
Table of Contents
가전제품 (gajeonjepum) — Nouns for "Appliances"
과학 기술 (gwahak gisul) — Nouns for "Technology"
교통 (gyotong) — Nouns for "Transportation"
레스토랑 (reseutorang) — Nouns for "Restaurant"
학교 필수품 (hakgyo pilsupum) — Nouns for "School... Show more
May 28, 2020
Compliments in Korean for You to Master
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Compliments make people feel important and good about themselves. It's an indispensable part of conversation, too. In this article, you’ll learn various phrases you can use to praise someone for their looks, skills, and work. In addition, we’ll teach you what’s culturally acceptable when someone compliments you in Korea.
Table of Contents
Compliments on Someone's Look
Compliments on Someone's Work
Compliments on Someone's Skills
What to Expect After Giving Compliments
How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with Your Korean Skills
1. Compliments on Someone's Look
"You have a beautiful smile!"
1. "Your smile is beautiful."
Formal웃는 얼굴이 아름다워요.Unneun eolguri areumdawoyo.
Informal웃는 얼굴이... Show more