Talk To Me In Korean

안녕하세요! This is the second Sentence Building Drill (문장 만들기 연습) lesson! In this series, we will look at how you can expand your Korean sentence building skills by adding or replacing certain words in given sentences. All the “key” sentences that are used in these lessons are... Continue Reading »

안녕하세요! Sometimes, even if you hated something at one point, you might "start" liking it. Sometimes, even if you weren't planning on doing something, you "get to" do it or you "end up" doing it. In Korean, the structure -게 되다 is used to express these meanings. Listen in... Continue Reading »

안녕하세요! The spring is around the corner! The weather has become warm these days in Korea. Do you want to know how to say that in Korean? In this lesson, we are going to look at how to say "to become + adjective" in Korean. Studying Korean has become... Continue Reading »

안녕하세요! In our previous lessons, we have learned how to make noun groups in various tenses. In this lesson, we are going to look at how to say "I think" or "it looks like" in Korean using those noun groups, including the future tense. We talked about this in Level... Continue Reading »

안녕하세요! In our previous lesson, we looked at how to make future tense noun groups using the verb ending -(으)ㄹ before nouns. In this lesson, we are looking at how to make "past tense" noun groups. Listen in to find out how to use the "-(으)ㄴ + noun" form... Continue Reading »

In Level 2 Lesson 14 and Level 2 Lesson 19, we looked at two different ways of changing a verb into the noun forms. They were -기 [-gi] and -는 것 [-neun geot] and they both express the meaning of “the act of doing something” or the verb in the... Continue Reading »

In Level 2 Lesson 21 and Level 2 Lesson 29, we looked at how to say "more" and also how to say that something is "more + adjective + than something else". In this lesson, we are looking at how to say "much more + adjective + than something".... Continue Reading »

In this lesson, we looked at how the subject markers are contracted to shorter forms and be attached to the previous words. Listen in to find out how you can use word contractions wisely to make your Korean sound more fluent!Lesson PDF in other languages (Participate in the... Continue Reading »

Welcome to another lesson in the Word Builder series. In the Word Builder lessons, we introduce letters and words that work as building blocks of the Korean vocabulary. They are not necessarily all Hanja words based on Chinese characters, but many of them are.Hope you enjoy Continue Reading »

In a previous lesson, we looked at how spacing works in Korean. In this lesson, we are going to look at some examples of expressions that can mean two different things depending on whether they have spacing in the middle or not. Listen in to find out what those... Continue Reading »

안녕하세요! Welcome to the very first Sentence Building Drill (문장 만들기 연습) lesson! In this series, we will look at how you can expand your Korean sentence building skills by adding or replacing certain words in given sentences. All the "key" sentences that are used in these lessons are... Continue Reading »

In this lesson, we look at how to say "less" in Korean. The word for "less" is 덜 [deol] in Korean, but 덜 can mean not only "less" but also "not completely". Listen in to find out how to use the word 덜 in natural context, and in... Continue Reading »

In today's TalkToMeInKorean lesson, we look at how to say "the most + adjective" (using superlatives) in Korean. The basic words you need to know are 가장 and 제일. Find out how they can be used in natural context by listening to the lesson!Lesson PDF in other... Continue Reading »

In this lesson, we look at some word contraction examples in Korean. Some words in Korean are used together so often that they actually almost form a word. Listen in to find out how you can use word contractions wisely to make your Korean sound more fluent!Lesson PDF... Continue Reading »

So far we have looked at various grammar points in Korean, and now we feel that it is the right time to touch upon spacing rules in Korean. In English, different words are basically all written separately, but in Korean, there are some cases in which words are written without... Continue Reading »