Archive for the 'General Announcements' Category
May 7, 2014
New Free App! Get KoreanClass101 for your iPhone/iPad & Learn On The Go!
Hi there Listeners,
What if you could take all your favorite Korean lessons on the go? As in, take the entire learning system and learn a language anywhere on your iPhone or iPad?
So far, only our JapanesePod101 listeners have had exclusive access to the Innovative Language 101 App. Until now...
We’ve added KoreanClass101 to the Innovative Language 101 App.
What does this mean for you? It means you can learn Korean anywhere you go with the entire KoreanClass101 language system inside 1 app. You can also pick up where you left off at your computer. Just use your current KoreanClass101 account to log in.
Best of all, this app is FREE to download. Yes, you can download it. And yes, there’s an Android version in the works. Say... Show more
April 25, 2014
Important! Your KoreanClass101 Account is Secure Against the “Heartbleed” Bug
Hello listeners,
You've likely heard of a recent Internet security vulnerability, named "Heartbleed," which impacted many websites. Don't worry, your Korean language progress won't be affected!
The security and trust of our users is important to us, and so we'd like to let you know that your KoreanClass101 account is completely secure.
Moreover, we've taken extra steps to ensure the safety of your account and details so you can continue learning Korean the fast, fun and easy way!
Here's what you need to know:
Your KoreanClass101 account is secure and protected
The vulnerability was fixed immediately by our team after it was exposed
As an added level of precaution, all of our SSL Certificates were... Show more
April 21, 2014
Grow Your Korean with 25% OFF & a FREE Audiobook!
Hello Listener,
Your Korean skill can easily grow this spring if you’re taking the right steps. How, you ask?
Here’s how you grow your Korean language at KoreanClass101– and it’s all done without boring lessons, grammar rules and anything that only delays you from actually speaking Korean and understanding right now.
You get the real-life Korean dialogues you don’t yet understand
We explain, slow down, and translate every word and grammar point
You immediately begin to understand real-life Korean conversation
AND, you learn how to speak, read, write, and much more.
And of course, your Korean naturally grows from zero to advanced.
Are you ready to grow your Korean this spring?... Show more
April 4, 2014
New Premium Feature! All the Korean Vocab From a Lesson Season with Season Vocabulary!
Hello Listener,
So, you’re done with a lesson season at KoreanClass101. And you learned a lot of Korean in the process. Especially Korean vocabulary. But do you remember it all? Going back lesson by lesson to review them would be tough.
So, here’s a new Premium feature: Season Vocabulary Lists.
Now, you can review all the Korean vocab from any Lesson Season in one place.
Korean words can come as fast as they can go. Especially if you’re not using them. So, you may not remember all the vocab you’ve encountered within a certain season. With the Season Vocabulary List, you can get them all in one spot for fast review and more. This feature is open to Premium, Premium PLUS, and 7-Day Trial Members.
To access the Season... Show more
March 31, 2014
Let’s Talk in Korean: Which do you like? 어느 쪽이 더 좋아요?
Which do you like?
어느 쪽이 더 좋아요? (Eoneu jjogi deo joayo?)
A. 떡볶이(tteokbokki)
Tteokbokki is a popular Korean snack food made from soft rice cake, fish cake and sweet red chili sauce. It is commonly purchased from street vendors or pojangmacha.
B. 김치찌개(gimchijjigae)
Gimchi jjigae is a variety of jjigae, or stew-like Korean dish, made with kimchi and other ingredients, such as scallions, onions, diced tofu, pork, and seafood, although pork and seafood are generally not used in the same recipe. It is one of the most common jjigae in Korea.
P.S. Do you want to learn more about Korean food?
Click here to listen to related a lesson on KoreanClass101:
Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary - Food