Level 5 Lesson 23 / it seems like … / I assume … / -(으)려나 보다

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안녕하세요!! In this lesson, we are looking at how to use the structure “-(으)려나 보다”. It is a way of expressing your assumption about a future action that you “assume” someone is going to take or something that you “assume” will happen. Are you ready? Have fun!

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Interview #10 – Dan Madsen

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Welcome back to TalkToMeInKorean.com! We present you an interview with Dan Madsen, a long-time regular member of the LanguageCast meetup in Seoul, which is a multilingual study group/socializing event also hosted by the staff of TalkToMeInKorean. Dan is a member of the US Army Band and he has lived in Korea for the past two years. He came to Korea with close to no knowledge of the Korean language two years ago and now speaks Korean very fluently. Listen to this interview to hear his stories about learning Korean and where he is headed next when he leaves Korea in July.

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Level 5 Lesson 22 / Word builder 8 / 식 (食)

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안녕하세요. ^^ 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 this lesson, and we are looking at the word “식” [sik].

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Level 5 Lesson 20 / Sentence Building Drill #4

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안녕하세요! This is the 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 composed of grammar points that have previously been introduced through our lessons. This series will be a good opportunity for you to review what you have learned in the past and also to learn some new vocabulary! Have fun studying!

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Iyagi #60 / 학원 (= After-school Institutes) / Natural talk in 100% Korean

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안녕하세요. ^^ There are a lot of private institutes in Korea. Kyeong-eun and Hyo-jin went to some private institutes as well when they were growing up. In this Iyagi episode, they talk about a private institute in Korea. Are there a lot of private institutes in your country? Enjoy and leave us comments!

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Level 5 Lesson 19 / to tell someone to do something / Verb + -(으)라고 + Verb

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안녕하세요. ^^ In this lesson, we are looking at how to use the structure “Verb + -(으)라고 + Verb”. Through our previous lessons, we have learned that -(으)라고, -ㄴ/은/는다고, etc are used for quoting what something is called or what someone said. And today, let us look at how -(으)라고 is used after a verb to make an quoted imperative statement. Don’t forget to leave us a comment!

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