Archive for the 'Korean Culture' Category
November 4, 2022
Let’s Learn about Korean National Anthem (History, Lyrics)
Did you know that the Korean national anthem has four verses? Growing up as a Korean, you will have to memorize the four verses of the Korean national anthem, and oftentimes, schools will make students memorize them for a test. Every Monday before school starts, everyone gathers at one place and sings the Korean national anthem!
Another interesting fact about the Korean national anthem is that the person who wrote the music was 안익태 (Ahn Eak-tai), who was an active composer outside Korea. You will learn more about the history of the Korean national anthem later in this blog.
Let's learn more about each Korean national anthem verse and the history behind creating this song!
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Korean National Anthem Lyrics
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October 21, 2022
30+ Useful Korean Classroom Phrases and Words
In this blog, we will introduce some of the most commonly used Korean words and phrases that you can use in the classroom.
Whether you are a language school student or a university student studying in Korea, it's important to know key classroom related Korean words and phrases. If you master some of the essential Korean words and phrases, you will be able to maximize your Korean language learning experience. In this blog, we will introduce 30+ most common Korean phrases used in the classroom.
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Use Classroom Greetings in Korea: Formal and InformalUnderstand Instructions from Teachers in KoreanExplain Absence from Class and TardinessTalk about Favorite Subjects in KoreanCheck for School Supplies - Useful Korean... Show more
September 9, 2022
60+Korean Restaurant Phrases: Korean Phrases for Ordering Food
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Korean cuisine is one of the most popular foods in the world. Today, we will introduce you to more than 60 useful Korean restaurant phrases.
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Why is Korean language learning important for ordering food?
Let’s learn essential Korean Phrases - Before Dining
During Dining
After Dining
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1. Why is Korean language learning important for ordering food?
English is one of the foreign languages that Koreans learn at school. Therefore most of them can speak basic English. If you are in the city area, waiters and waitresses can speak English. You may be thinking that it isn't necessary to learn the Korean... Show more
November 17, 2021
88 Korean Words for Animals
Do you know how to say the names of different animals in Korean?
Learning animal words in a foreign language is a fun way to expand your vocabulary. Because animals are such a hot topic of discussion, having these words up your sleeve can also help you engage in conversations with native speakers.
In this article, we’ll introduce you to 88 animal words in Korean. This includes animal names, important animal body parts, and Korean expressions that mention animals.
Let’s go!
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Pets
Farm Animals
In the Wild / Forest / Safari (Land Animals)
In the Ocean (Aquatic / Marine Animals)
Bugs and Insects
Birds
Animal Body Parts
Animal-Related Proverbs and Idioms
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August 26, 2021
“I Love You” in Korean – Essential Korean Love Phrases
Has an attractive Korean caught your eye, stolen your heart, and won your affections? Are you hoping to enhance your communication and love life with your Korean spouse? Or maybe you’re hoping to expand your dating options by picking up another language?
Learning how to flirt and express your love in Korean is a surefire way to stand out and show your love interest how dedicated you are.
In this article, we’ll teach you romantic Korean phrases you’ll need for every stage of your future relationship:
Asking someone outAdvancing your relationshipMaking a marriage proposal
In addition, you’ll learn the most common terms of endearment in Korean and become acquainted with Korean love quotes that are sure to warm your heart.
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