Korea’s Jeju Island, a Vacation Worth the Fight Posted by Tony Kitchen on Aug 12, 2014
Jeju Island (제주도), Korea’s national pride, a popular regional vacation and honeymoon spot, was turned into one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World after a long and successful PR campaign for what essentially is little more than a PR title. The reason one must go to the self-proclaimed “Korean Hawaii” is not solely for…
Korean Alphabet – Hangul Posted by Soo on Jul 21, 2014
As I promised last week, I am helping you can study Korean consonants in this week through this blog and video below. There are 19 consonants and it has 14 plain consonants and 5 glottalized consonants; please see below to memorize. In the next week, you will learn how to combine the vowels and consonants to make Korean words…
Korean Alphabet – Hangul Posted by Soo on Jul 14, 2014
Korean alphabet is Hangul in Korean. Hangul consist of 40 letters. It has 19 consonants and 21 vowels. I believe that you can memorize 21 vowels in one to two days if you study hard. Do you want to try? I will post about vowels in this week and consonants next week for your information…
Names of Body Parts in Korean Posted by Soo on Jul 7, 2014
When I went a hospital with problem of my bladder, I was not sure how to call the bladder in English. Good thing I had my dictionary at that time and I was okay to explain my problem. I knew how to speak English at that time, but my knowledge of English vocabulary wars poor. …
How To Do Summer Like a Korean Pt. 1 Posted by Tony Kitchen on Jul 1, 2014
Busan, South Korea’s second largest city situated on Korea’s southern coast, can make an argument for having one of the best city beach scenes in the world. It’s the size of Chicago with the laid back charm. It’s two beaches, at times visible from the same situation are opposites: one long and wide with the…
As a Tourist in Korea – Useful Expression at a Restaurant Posted by Soo on Jun 16, 2014
Many Koreans would love to take a unique and special food when they are traveling as a tourist in foreign country. Sometimes people have experience to order wrong food in a restaurant with their poor language skill. Fortunately, I do not think that you will make many mistakes when you order some food in Korea…
Famous Comedian in Korea – Kang Ho-dong Posted by Soo on Jun 2, 2014
One of the best Korean television comedy show hosts is Kang Ho-dong. Actually, he became famous through traditional Korean wrestling competition because he beat previous champion who won ten times in the competition. Kang Ho-dong has strong leadership, so he can lead people to be brilliant in a show. One of his most famous TV…