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Intermediate Korean Lesson – 비행기 태우다

Putting someone on an airplane? That’s fairly straightforward, but is there another meaning for that phrase? Accompanying e-book for this video series: https://goo.gl/YBSi9s  (Get full transcripts + translations + more sample sentences) This intermediate lesson covers the phrase 비행기 태우다. WhatRead more

Korean Tongue Twisters! No. 2 – Weekly Korean Challenge

Can you try saying these Korean tongue twister sentences really quickly? This week’s Korean challenge is another tongue twister mission! Please try saying everything out loud yourself! Here are the sentences used in this video: 1. 고려고 교복 2. 한영Read more

Korean Soft Spoken ASMR – 아재 개그 (dad jokes)

Can you answer these (possibly silly) dad joke questions? In this week’s Korean ASMR video, Jooyeon is joined by Kyung-hwa to discuss some Korean dad jokes (아재 개그) together. 아재 is a friendly term for 아저씨 and 개그 means gagRead more

Korean Buzzwords – 한글 패치 (Korean Patch?)

What would your guess be for the meaning of this word if you heard someone say it? Watch all of our Buzzwords videos: https://goo.gl/tpH8Vu 한글 패치?! What the heck does that mean?! Cassie explains this fun expression, frequently used toRead more

Korean Q&A – If you can’t say 당신, how do you say YOU in Korean?

What are some better alternatives to the word 당신, which is often inappropriate? We posted a lesson before on our website where we explained that you can’t use the word 당신 because it can sound inappropriate in most situations. SoRead more

Intermediate Korean Lesson – 입만 아프다

Your mouth hurts when you are talking? What kind of situation is it? Can you guess the meaning of this idiom? Accompanying e-book for this video series: https://goo.gl/YBSi9s (Get full transcripts + translations + more sample sentences) This intermediate lesson coversRead more

Korean Dictation Test No. 2 – Weekly Korean Challenge

Can you try writing down what you hear in this video? Test your Korean listening skills and dictation skills with this video challenge with Jooyeon! Pause the video if you can after you hear each recording and try to writeRead more

TTMIK Interview – Colin Marshall (Essayist, Podcaster, Interviewer)

Colin Marshall is an American essayist and broadcaster currently living in Korea. We sat down with our friend Colin Marshall who is an American essayist and broadcaster currently living in Korea. We asked him how he learned to speak fluentRead more

Korean Soft Spoken ASMR- Korean Idiomatic Phrases Using 바람 (wind)

I got stood up. In this week’s Korean ASMR video, Jooyeon will introduce some idiomatic phrases including 바람, which by itself means wind. Tune in every Friday to watch a new episode of Korean Soft Spoken ASMR with Jooyeon. We’llRead more

Korean Buzzwords – 덕업일치 (hint: it’s related to your job)

What would your guess be for the meaning of this word if you heard someone say it? Watch all of our Buzzwords videos: https://goo.gl/tpH8Vu 덕업일치?! What the heck does that mean?! Cassie explains this fun expression, frequently used to talkRead more