Korean proverbs in context: advice, encouragement and implied criticism
Read three Korean proverbs, interpret what a speaker is doing with them, and practise separating encouragement from criticism and a saying from evidence.
Korean With a Local
Lost-item Korean: describe what is missing and confirm the next step
Explain where you may have left an item, describe its identifying features, understand an uncertain reply, and ask where and when to collect it.
Weather in Korean: ask how it is and make a simple plan
Ask about the weather, understand everyday replies about rain and temperature, and use a short Korean conversation to decide what to do next.
Write a balanced comparison in Korean: 보다, 에 비해 and 반면에
Compare two fictional courses in Korean, distinguish session length from weekly study time, and write conclusions that stay within the evidence.
Short Korean dictation: hear the ending, write the message and check it
Practise three short Korean dictations with hidden transcripts, then diagnose missed endings, negative meanings, spelling and word spacing.
How to write Hangul: stroke order and your first handwritten syllables
Write five Hangul letters with numbered stroke guides, fit them into syllable blocks, and practise checking your handwriting without tracing forever.
Korean honorifics: distinguish the listener, subject and recipient
Follow three relationships in a Korean sentence, choose between 주시다, 드리다 and 드리시다, and revise honorifics without changing who did what.
Phone Korean: explain your call, leave a message and arrange a callback
Start a polite Korean phone call, respond when someone is unavailable, and make clear who will call back and when.
Subway Korean: read signs, check direction and ask about transfers
Read the Korean words for lines, exits and transfers, ask a short subway question, and recognise the part of the answer that tells you what to do.
Korean passive expressions: change the focus without losing the facts
Read and edit Korean passive expressions, distinguish events from resulting states, and keep unknown causes out of your translation.