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Hello! Thanks to everyone who has been following us on Twitter! Here at KoreanClass101.com we think that Twitter is great for communication and sharing information. We also think it makes for a powerful learning tool! So starting today, we’ll be introducing Korean vocabulary and phrases daily on Twitter that follow a set theme. The third theme will be words that are related to transportation. For each mini lesson, you will get one noun or verb, and then one or two sample sentences showing you how the word can be used. So don’t forget to follow us on Twitter! (https://twitter.com/koreanclass101) Leave us some feedback and if you have any suggestions for our next vocab themes, let us know! 화이팅! Good luck with your... Show more

Remember G-Dragon's solo effort Heartbreaker? Well my favourite fanboy and good friend Alex has arranged a contest where he will be giving away several copies of the album. You can check out the contest here! There's 4 copies of the album to be won from 4 different categories, as well as a copy of 2NE1's debut album. The contest closes on October 1st and winners will be announced a few days later. SM Entertainment (the engine behind TVXQ, Super Junior, SHINee, SNSD) have recently unveiled their newest project - a five member girlgroup by the name of f(x) (에프엑스). f(x) consists of members 빅토리아 (Victoria), 크리스탈 (Krystal), 엠버 (Amber), 설리 (Sulli), and 루나 (Luna). Since I've been preparing to move away to go to university in London,... Show more

Laughing. Ah, a universal form of communication. Laughter. How could anyone possibly screw this one up? I mean, it must be the same everywhere you go, right? Leave it to Korea to make things backwards. Other than the standard laugh that occurs when something funny happens, Koreans (to include other Asians) might also laugh when embarrassed or nervous. But here's the thing, it looks like it's funny...but it's not. Scenario: A foreign businessperson approaches his secretary and asks why the report he asked for is late. She responds by quietly laughing. She just remembered that he asked for it yesterday. So, in embarrassment, she does the one thing that will surely make him upset. She has grin on her face. He looks like he's ready to... Show more

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Hello! Thanks to everyone who has been following us on Twitter! Here at KoreanClass101.com we think that Twitter is great for communication and sharing information. We also think it makes for a powerful learning tool! So starting today, we’ll be introducing Korean vocabulary and phrases daily on Twitter that follow a set theme. The second theme is the most frequently used action verbs in Korean. For each mini lesson, you will get one action verb and then one or two sample sentences showing you how the verb can be used. So don’t forget to follow us on Twitter! (https://twitter.com/koreanclass101) Leave us some feedback and if you have any suggestions for our next vocab themes, let us know! 화이팅! Good luck with your... Show more