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  재주소년  are one of Korea's Modern folk duos. Sang Bong Yu and Gyeong Hwan Park are friends with each other since primary school. When they were in middle school they made a band and started to write songs together.…

  [table] Korean,English 또 봐요. (ddo-bwa-yo),See you. 축하해요! (chuk-ha-hae-yo),Congratulations! 괜찮아요. (gwaen-chan-a-yo),It's ok. 조심하세요. (jo-sim-ha-se-yo),Be careful. 서두르세요. (seo-du-leo-se-yo),Hurry up. 몰라요. (mol-la-yo),I don't know. 알아요. (a-la-yo),I know. 조금. (jo-geum),little 도와주세요! (do-wa-ju-se-yo),Help! 그래요? (geu-lae-yo),Is that so? 다시 말씀해 주세요. (da-si-mal-sseum-hae-ju-se-yo),Please say it again.…

  추석 (Chu Seok) is one of the biggest Korean Holidays. It's on the 15th of August in the lunar calendar. It's in the middle of Autumn and celebrates the harvest. We have a ceremony to pay respect, we are thankful…

July- 관계 Relationship   [table] Korean,English 모태 솔로 (mo-tae-sol-lo),Somebody single 썸 타다. (sseom-ta-da),Flirting each other 여자친구 (yeo-ja-chin-gu),Girlfriend 남자친구 (nam-ja-chin-gu),Boyfriend 훈남 (hun-nam),Warm-hearted guy 잘생겼어요. (jal-saeng-gyed-sseo-yo),Handsome 예뻐요. (ye-ppeo-yo),Pretty 심쿵 (sim-kung),Something that is so cute or lovely [/table] August- 성격  Personality   [table]…

김밥(gim-bab/Korean Seaweed Roll) is one one the most popular street foods in Korea. It was traditionally a picnic food, which was enjoyed by children on school picnics. These days, so many김밥(gim-bab) restaurants have opened. Now, you can get 김밥(gim-bab) whenever &…

Recently, I visited Korea for my little sister’s wedding ceremony. She had a modern wedding. This made me think it would be a good idea to explain about more traditional Korean wedding culture. Mainly the aspects include: Traditional Korean Wedding…

반대말. Opposite words. I forgot. 잊어버렸어요. (i-jeo-beo-lyeod-sseo-yo)   I remember. 기억해요. (gi-eog-hae-yo)   It’s big/ tall. 커요. (keo-yo)   It’s small/ short. 작아요. (jag-a-yo)   It’s noisy. 시끄러워요. (si-kkeu-leo-wo-yo)   It’s quiet. 조용해요. (jo-yong-hae-yo)   It’s easy. 쉬워요. (shwi- wo-yo)…

Here is a compete list of my phrases of the day for April & May - Practice them all! Greetings: [table] Hello 안녕하세요. (an-nyeong-ha-se-yo) How have you been 잘 지냈어요? (jal-ji-naed-sseo-yo) Have a great weekend 주말 잘 보내세요. (ju-mal-jal-bo-nae-sse-yo) 주말…

The thing I miss most about Korea, is food. In Korea, the food commonly uses chilli paste or powder and we have primarily spicy dishes. Living in England is the opposite! Not many spicy dishes except curry. But this is…