Order coffee in Korean: one simple café conversation
Order a hot or iced drink, give the quantity, and understand common questions about taking it away.
Beginner
Start with Hangul, useful first phrases, and clear explanations of basic Korean.
Korean names and titles: what to call someone when you are new
Understand family-name order, 씨 and 님, and safer ways to address a teacher, a classmate, or an unfamiliar person.
Polite Korean and everyday etiquette: a beginner’s guide
Understand why the same idea can sound different depending on how you say it. Learn practical habits for greetings, requests, and everyday interactions.
Travel Korean: useful phrases for your first day in Korea
Use simple polite Korean to order, ask where something is, and explain that you need help understanding. Learn the situation as well as the phrase.
How Korean sentences work: your first simple sentences
See how Korean word order differs from English, meet two useful particles, and make a short introduction with a pattern you can reuse.
Your first Korean phrases: hello, thank you, and polite requests
Learn a small set of expressions you can use in real situations. Each example explains what it means, who you can say it to, and what to watch for.
Hangul basics: read your first Korean syllables
Meet a small set of Korean letters, combine them into syllable blocks, and practise reading a few examples. No previous Korean is needed.
Start learning Korean: a simple path for beginners
Not sure where to begin? Start with the writing system, learn a few polite phrases, and turn them into your own small conversations.