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Useful Phrases for self-Introduction in Korean Posted by Soo on May 5, 2014
You may need to know how to introduce yourself in Korean to make Korean friends. Making friend is one of the best ways to learn Korean language and culture. First step of making Korean friends will be self-introduction and well organized self-introduction will be more helpful to make a friend. The phrases below you can…
Admiral Yi Sun-sin – Korea Posted by Soo on Apr 28, 2014
Korea, pronounced as Hanguk in South Korean and Chosŏn in North Korean, is an East Asian territory that is divided into two distinct sovereign states, North Korea and South Korea. Korean has about 4,500 years history and about 75 million populations. There are many great men in Korea historically, but Admiral Yi Sun-shin is the…
As a Tourist in Korea – Useful Phrases in Emergency Situation Posted by Soo on Mar 10, 2014
There should be no problem traveling in Korea, but just in case you want to know and learn how to speak and ask some questions in emergency situation during your traveling in Korea. For example, if you get robbed your bag, you need to come by police station and ask to find your bag. You…
Shoe Store in Korea – Shopping Posted by Soo on Feb 3, 2014
Shoe Store in Korea – Shopping What is your shoe size? What unit does your country use? Koreans use Centimeter. If your shoe size is men’s US size 10.5, it is about 275 cm in Korea. It will be very confusing if you are not familiar with the unit. You had better have little research before…
As a Tourist in Korea – Useful Expression at the Bank Posted by Soo on Dec 30, 2013
Some tourists use their international credit card during the traveling in Korea, but they will find soon there are limited areas they can use their own credit card. Tourists will need some cash they need to take, and most Korean banks have a system to exchange money for foreigners. If they go to the bank…
Tourists in Korea – Useful Expression at the Airport and Hotel Posted by Soo on Dec 16, 2013
Tourists in Korea – Useful Expression at the Airport and Hotel Most employees work with the airport and hotel in Korea can speak English adequately. But, just in case, if you have little knowledge of Korean which can be using at the airport and hotel, you would feel much comfortable. In this blog, you can…
As a Tourist in Korea – Asking Direction & What You Need Posted by Soo on Dec 9, 2013
As a tourist, you would have many questions to find place and to get some direction. You will start to say that where is… in English. It is …-은/는 어디에 있습니까? /…-eun/nun eodie isseumnikka?/ in Korean. You also can have some emergency situation such a lost your passport. For that kind of situation, you want…