I’ve decided that if I don’t release the e-book in parts, I’ll never get to the end of writing it. hahaha. I need some drive and motivation to write on and also, I’ll like to hear some feedback and comments! ^^ Also, I’ve been getting many queries on learning Korean these days, especially from beginners.
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[REVIEW] New Korean Dictionary: 한국어기초사전
First things first. Happy Hangeul Day! The National Institute of the Korean Language (국립국어원) has been working on a new online Korean dictionary and the trial / beta version has just been released on KST 3pm today. Being the avid Korean lover, I was super exctied accessed the site immediately and will now offer my
Pronunciation Tips: Practicing the aegyo intonation
Hey! Don’t skip this post just because you are a guy! There are some things for you here too. I’ve been thinking about my own Korean pronunciation and how to improve it. And also thoughts about how to improve Korean pronunciation in general. One problem I noticed is that many people can’t get the Korean
Smartphone Slangs in Korean (스마트폰 신조어)
I’m a huge fan of slangs and newly coined words – nice to be up to date with the new lingo of the Korean language. Given my recent addiction to all things internet, here’s a series of smartphone slangs from the not so new to brand new. 애플빠 vs 갤스족 Not that difficult to get
[Review] Advanced 3 Classes @ Singapore Korean International School
Background: I have been toying with the idea of reviewing Korean classes in Singapore and casually talked about this to a girl who was interning at SKIS. We worked out an agreement that I’ll attend 2 free lessons in the level of my choice and I’ll review it on my blog. So.. I ended up
[Korean App/Radio] 유인나의 볼륨을 높여요
I might have talked about this before. xxx의 볼륨을 높여요 holds special memories for me as it was the FIRST radio programme that I listened to. xxx because the KBS radio show changes its name with each new host and I started out with 메이비의 볼륨을 높여요. I loved her voice, and she was a
[Special Series - Korean Learners] #7 Stella Hartanto
This is part of an ongoing special series when 1-2 Korean learners/bloggers each week are invited to share their Korean learning journey! It will be nice if you can leave a comment after reading! ^^ To participate in the series, check out this post. Check out previous entries HERE. p.s. For those who have submitted
Studying Korean with unfamiliar content
My brain is turning into mush these days. Embarking on the new challenge of improving my Korean (vocabulary, reading skills etc) by reading up unfamiliar content. Double the challenge, double the fun. Reading up a specific field has the advantage of improving quite a number of skills at once: general reading skills / speed etc
Learn Korean with 만화! ^^
If I have tons and tons of money, I’ll make sure I buy loads and loads of drama manga and also a nice full length bookshelf to store them! Pst, I’ll love anyone who grants me this wish. To backtrack a little.. Drama manga, or more accurately, 드라마사진만화 are mangas that use photo stills from
How to self-study Korean for Beginners
Just saw a comment asking about my self-study method and thus I’ve decided to write up a post on it. ^^ It’s been 3.5 years since I’ve started learning Korean, and my memory is abit hazy. I realised that I never talked much about my self-study method as a beginner, since this blog took shape
