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Korean Online Lessons Anywhere And Anytime With SAY Korean
Reading Time: 3 minutesLanguage learning has always been a passion of mine. After studying Mandarin in university and improving my language skills in China, I tackled my next Asian language: Korean. Since moving to Korea in 2015, I’ve been wrapping my head around this complex language. I attended the local YMCA as well as government-funded KIIP language classes.…
How To Get Chinese Fonts For Word
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs a learner of Madarin Chinese, being able to write Chinese characters is a huge part of studying. Even though I learned how to actually write Chinese characters with hours and hours of hard practice, most of the communication I am involved with that requires Chinese characters is all digital: on the computer or smartphone.…
Using Korean: A Guide to Contemporary Usage + FREE DOWNLOAD!
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, I will start with some interesting book reviews of both language aids, such as textbooks and phrasebooks, as well as novels related to China, Korea and Asia in general. Today, I am presenting to you one of the greatest language learning aids for the Korean language. I started learning Korean less than a…
Chinese and Korean Similar Words: 80 Common Vocabulary Pairs
Reading Time: 14 minutesWhen I first started learning Korean, I kept having these little “Wait… I know that word!” moments. Before moving to South Korea, I had already studied Mandarin Chinese and lived in China for a while. As I learned more Korean, I noticed that certain words sounded incredibly familiar. Sometimes the pronunciation was almost identical. Other…
Studying Korean and Similarities to Chinese
Reading Time: 3 minutesEven though I love China, Chinese languages and my Mandarin is far from perfect, I started learning Korean because I have grown fond of the Korean culture. It has been a long time since I started from zero to start a new language and I must say I love the challenge. I always wanted to…
I’m Linda, a German-American travel creator living in South Korea since 2015.
I share realistic Korea travel guides, hotel tips, hidden gems, and family-friendly ideas from my life here.
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