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Daily Routine and Time: This Is My Day in Korean. Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Nov 22, 2017
The last two posts included a list of verbs regarding your daily routine, and how to conjugate those verbs. This post will teach you how to describe your daily routines and when they take place in a present tense polite form, ‘-요’ style. ex) 저는 6시 30분에 일어나요. (I wake up at 6:30.) 7시에 커피를…
Korean Verbs and Your Routine #2 Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Nov 16, 2017
This is the second series of the Korean verbs and your routine. The last post was about the list of verbs that are useful to describe your routine and how to conjugate their dictionary forms into present tense polite forms. This post will introduce you to two more rules on how to conjugate them in…
Korean Verbs and Your Routine #1 Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Nov 8, 2017
What do you do on a daily basis? We perform countless little actions throughout the day. Do you know how to describe your daily routine in Korean? This post will introduce to you a list of verbs that will be useful to describe your routine, and how to conjugate them in a present tense polite…
A Popular 떡볶이 (a spicy rice cake dish) Restaurant in South Korea Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Nov 2, 2017
Do you remember when I mentioned about a spicy rice cake dish called 떡볶이 (Tokbokki) which is an addictive Korean snack for many people? In this post, I will introduce you to one of the most popular stops for a 떡볶이 dish in Seoul. You can grab delicious 떡볶이 (Tokbokki-a spicy rice cake dish) in many…
Describing Taste in Korean Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Oct 25, 2017
We eat every day, so dining with your Korean friends or talk about Korean food is a great way to engage in a conversation in Korean. This post will talk about how to say, “It’s delicious,” “It’s spicy,” and “It’s not spicy.” in Korean. My friends enjoy eating Korean food. Some of them think the…
Animal Names in Korean Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Oct 18, 2017
Are you an animal lover, or do you own a pet? You want to talk about your favorite animal or your adorable pet, but you don’t know how to say your pet’s name in Korean? In this post, you will learn a list of animal names and how to say whether you own a certain…
Note on Business Card Etiquette in South Korea Posted by Kyung-Hwa on Oct 11, 2017
A business card is quite small in size but plays a key role when you meet someone. This tiny business card represents you or your counterpart’s face displaying their name, title, job, company, contact information, etc. It becomes a useful tool to initiate a conversation or in helping to figure out how to deal with…