[Let’s learn Korean culture] How do people in Korea call their parents and their...
가족들을 어떻게 불러요? What do you call your family members?In Korea, children call their parents “아빠 (dad)” and “엄마 (mom)” or “아버지 (father)” and...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] What is your dream career?
장래 희망이 뭐예요?
What is your dream career?
According to the results of a recent survey about “dream career” that targeted Korean elementary, middle, and high...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] Korean street food
길거리 음식을 소개할게요Let me introduce street food In Korea, one can see a lot of small stalls around the streets where there are lots of...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] Don’t drink seaweed soup on an exam day
시험 보는 날 미역국은 안 돼요!Don’t drink miyeokguk (seaweed soup) on an exam day Korean people eat miyeokguk on their birthdays. However, there are also...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] How do Koreans write their first and last names?
이름이 뭐예요? What's your name?Korean names generally consist of 3 letters such as “박지영”, or “김민수”. The first letter, for example, 박 is the...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] What are some good points of learning Chinese characters...
한국어에는 한자어가 많아요Many Korean words written in Chinese characters Many Korean words are Chinese-based words, and the rest are genuine native words. Because of that,...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] Seeing a doctor is easy
병원에 가기 쉬워요Seeing a doctor is easyWhen Korean people get sick, they can see a doctor easily. Because there are many clinics in each...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] How do people greet each other in Korea?
어떻게 인사할까요? How should we greet each other?In Korea, people slightly bow to one another and say, “안녕하세요?”, which means “Hi, Hello, or Good...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] What is there in a Korean playground?
한국의 놀이터에는 뭐가 있을까요?What is there in a Korean playground? If you go into an elementary school, it’s possible the first things you will...
[Let’s learn Korean culture] The rainy day
비 오는 날The rainy day In Korea, there is a monsoon season. The monsoon season usually lasts from June to July, and the duration ranges...