NAVER IS AWESOME. I’ve already raved about their webtoon service, web novels, and the digitalized version of the Hunmin Jeongeum. Now they have started a new service: NAVER 오늘의 신문 Granted, the newspapers on the site are not really the biggest names out there (since the bigger ones have their own websites and apps) but
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[Korean Resource] NHN 웹소설 web novels
More free Korean reading materials = Happy Shanna Has anyone noticed a brand new Korean resource in Naver? Asides from its popular webtoons, NHN has launched the web novel section in early 2013! I have too much reading material on hand (looks at the stack of novels) to seriously considering adding more to it, but
Recommended Korean articles/books for each level
I’ve been receiving quite a lot of emails/comments etc asking if I can recommend Korean articles/books to read for their respective levels. I know a lot of learners are relying on Korean textbooks as their main reading practice and wondering when they are “ready” to step out of that comfort zone to read “real materials”.
[국립국어원] Korean children e-books, Picture dictionaries etc!
OMG I FEEL LIKE I JUST DISCOVERED A KOREAN LEARNING TREASURE CHEST People always ask me if there are any free Korean e-books around, especially those suitable for beginner level. And a lot of time, people are also looking for Korean kid stories to read, thinking that they are easier (debatable). Usually, I’ll say that
Korean Webtoons – that good?
Someone please enlighten me. Are they really that interesting? I have known about Korean webtoons since years ago, but I have never been able to finish even one installment. They just…. don’t appeal to me. Is it me? Or maybe I didn’t read the popular ones. But even looking at those on the ranking list
Learn Korean with dramas: Queen of Housewives
Last week, I introduced two awesome Korean dramas for learning Korean: Rooftop Prince and Answer Me / Reply 1997. Rooftop Prince for its awesome language jokes and both the modern and sageuk speak. Reply 1997 for its authentic Busan dialect. For those of you who are relatively new to Korean dramas and looking for something
Drama recommendations for learning Korean 2012
It’s almost coming to the end of the year and it’s time to review some of the best dramas (in my opinion) in 2012! Despite being hangukdrama, this site is not a drama review site! So we’ll be looking at dramas in terms of learning Korean. 1. Rooftop Prince 2012 has been a year of
Advanced TOPIK resource: TOPIK高级语法大纲
Sorry for not updating properly for the past week or so! Been really busy with school. Does anyone recognize this photo? Uploaded it on facebook weeks ago and finally I’m blogging about it!! Sorry for all those who don’t know Chinese ^^;; I’ve been trying to learn more advanced grammar to prepare for TOPIK 6
MBC Classic on Youtube
OMG! Am I just slow or did I discover something cool?? HAHAHA. You can now watch classic MBC dramas on youtube! Subbed and in high quality!!! CLICK HERE FOR THE YOUTUBE CHANNEL Seriously!!! OMG. I can now re-watch Fantasy Couple again!! (for the 5th time!!) hahahaha. They offer a really wide range of dramas, but
Language Notetaking practices
This is not directed at anyone in particular, but sometimes we fall prey to being ‘over-particular’ with notes – be in for a class, or for learning languages in this case. Notetaking is not as easy as it seems, especially for foreign languages when there’s just … so many things to take note of. I
