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Must-Know Expressions for Dining Out in Korea Learn practical Korean restaurant vocabulary and phrases to order food, ask questions, and pay bills with confidence. Perfect for Korean language learners visiting Seoul restaurants or dining at Korean BBQ spots abroad. Why Learn Korean Restaurant Phrases? So many of my students have told me how nervous they…

Korean personal pronouns are essential for sounding natural in daily conversation. Can you call your Korean teacher “너”? Why don’t most Korean learners ever learn the direct word for “you” at the beginning? Unlike English, Korean pronouns work very differently and are often avoided in everyday conversation. In this guide, let’s explore Korean personal pronouns…

안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo) language enthusiasts! Today, we’re into the fascinating world of Korean numbers – a crucial aspect of the language that not only helps you communicate but also unveils cultural traces. From everyday conversations to navigating through markets and understanding Korean age, mastering these numbers is a key step in your Korean language journey. Korean…

Welcome, everyone, to Inae’s Korean class! Today, I’ll introduce some key aspects of the Korean language and outline the reasons why learning Korean is beneficial. Let’s start with an introduction to the Korean language. Korean is an incredibly practical language, spoken by approximately 770 million people, including Koreans and Korean expatriates. It ranks as the…

What is “기가 막히다(gi-ga ma-ki-da)” mean? Like A Korean  Q: 선생님 TV에서 “기가 막히다”라는 말을 많이 들었어요. It says “unbelievable”, 그런데 더 자세하게 알고 싶어요.  I’ve heard the phrase “기가 막히다” a lot on TV. It says “unbelievable,” but I want to know more about it. A: 맞아요. “기가 막히다”는 좀 충격적이거나 믿기 힘든 일이 있을…

안녕하세요, Inae Kim here. Welcome to LAK Academy’s first blog!  🎉 My team and I are making it📰 to provide some tips about learning Korean and how to practice Korean! Not only that, but we also want you to immerse yourself in the language and take a deep dive into Korean culture as well. So,…