Hi all! Sometimes the best way of overcoming a standstill / bottleneck/ slump in language learning is to remind yourself why you love the language and why you started learning in the first place! ^^ Here’s a 21 question tag that I came up with randomly while eating lunch. Here’s my answers! 1. Why Korean?
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[Korean Proverb] 똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다
Rekindled my interest in Korean proverbs and I’ve been coming across quite a number of 똥 related ones ㅎㅎ I hoped everyone enjoyed reading the previous Korean Proverb post! I sure enjoyed writing it. 똥 묻은 개가 겨 묻은 개 나무란다 Let’s break down the proverb! 똥: shit 묻다: to be smeared – take note
[Audio Blog] 만약에 ….
I’M BACK WITH AN AUDIO BLOG! ㅋㅋㅋ Sorry it has to be in caps because I haven’t done one for ages (or so it seems). Today’s audio blog centers around the theme “만약”. If you are interested in what I have to say, click and listen!! ^^ I have to say that I sound horrible
[Korean Slang] 트통령과 맞팔!
호호. The last time I updated the Korean slang category was in ….. *whispers* December hahaha D: I’m back again though! Today I’ll be introducing a few slangs that is related to Twitter! I suppose I don’t have to explain what is Twitter.. right? If you are not following me, please follow! @hangukdrama I complain and whine a
10 ways of walking in Korean
One reason why Korean is such an expressive language is because of its rich collection of onomatopoeic words. Personally, to be able to use such words comfortably is a good sign that you are close to “mastering” the language. I’m still far from it, but I can recognize more and more of these words. For those who
[VIDEO] My Korean Language Notebooks
First of all, I have read all the feedback regarding the new layout and I know that some of you like it a lot, some are o~k~ with it while some prefer me to go back to the old layout. I really want to find a comfortable and easy-to-read layout for all, but the search
[Korean Proverb] 때리는 시어머니보다 말리는 시누이가 더 밉다
There’s a lot of wisdom in proverbs and I particularly love Korean proverbs for their directness although sometimes the expressions can get a little crude (quite a number of proverbs involving 똥) ㅋ 때리는 시어머니보다 말리는 시누이가 더 밉다 Let’s break down the proverb, shall we? 때리다 – to hit 시어머니 – mother-in-law. 시-
Being satisfied – a good or bad thing in language learning?
“you are pretty good already” “that’s enough to survive in Korea” “it’s good enough already. You can already do this and that in said language” “how good you want to be? hahaha” “don’t be so greedy. You are already so good!” I think one of the things that I’m really scared of is that one
Motivation present from Korea
OMG I AM SO HAPPY NOW ❤ I’ve been feeling a little demotivated and tired these days, and I needed that push to get out of the funk and start working hard again. April has been a tiring and busy month, but I’m sooo glad to end it on a happy note! Really happy to receive
[Korean Resources] Korean Newspapers on Naver
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
