The Legit Korean: Recent Episodes
Ari Lee
Hi, I'm Ari Lee, your friendly source of the latest Korean news/trends/culture and language! This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly newsletter. Hear me on every Friday, 안녕!
In this episode, I talk about why South Korea is having a medical crisis that we didn't have even during the pandemic. Also, you'll learn Korean vocabulary about counting days.
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This podcast is an audio version of my weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter and have a talkative Korean friend in your inbox! You can read this week's newsletter (uploaded on 8 pm, Friday, KST) to check out this week's Korean food recommendation and learn more about what I covered in this episode.
In this episode, I talk about the most important Korean table manner and how to make friends easily. Also, you'll learn how to curse idiots in Korean.
If you liked my podcast, buy me a coffee to support my work! It'll help me keep talking and be very much appreciated :D
This podcast is an audio version of my weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter and have a talkative Korean friend in your inbox! You can read this week's newsletter (uploaded on 8 pm, Friday, KST) to check out this week's Korean recommendation and learn more about what I covered in this episode.
Annyeong, my dear listeners! I finally came back after a long break. I didn't know it took a whole year. Time really flies. I hope you missed me :D
In this episode, I talk about the difference between Korean exorcism and Western exorcism and a mystery thriller movie that is outperforming Dune: Part 2. Also, you'll learn some grave-related vocabulary!
If you liked my podcast, buy me a coffee to support my work! It'll help me keep talking and be very much appreciated :D
This podcast is an audio version of my weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter and have a talkative Korean friend in your inbox! You can read this week's newsletter (uploaded on 8 pm, Friday, KST) to check out this week's Korean recommendation and learn more about what I covered in this episode.
In this episode, I talk about the 69-hour workweek that Koreans voted for and how a broadcaster edited Michelle Yeoh's Oscar speech. And you'll learn a Korean sentence to say while watching "The Glory: Part 2."
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This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter and have a talkative Korean friend in your inbox! You can read this week's newsletter to check out a Korean food recipe, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment.
In this episode, I talk about religious reasons why Korean don't say hi to strangers and a healthy popcorn alternative. And you'll learn a simple way to speak or text cute Korean.
If you liked my podcast, make a donation to support my work! It'll help me keep talking and be very much appreciated :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly newsletter. Subscribe to the newsletter and have a talkative Korean friend in your inbox! You can read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment.
In this episode, I talk about K-comedy trends, a sweet drink young Koreans fell in love with, and a letter to the first lady. And you'll learn how to customize a drink order in Korean.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my work! It'll be very much appreciated :D
I have a weekly email newsletter of the same title of this podcast. Subscribe to the newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode.
*I forgot to record the correct answer of the last week's quiz. It's 산하는 아스트로의 최장신 멤버예요.
In this episode, I talk about why young Koreans are saying no to marriage. On today's lesson, you'll hear a Korean news report about a new K-Pop girl group on the Billboard Hot 100. At the end of the lesson, you'll be able to say "I had the worst day," and "I can’t believe it’s already Monday" in Korean.
You can download a PDF file including a Korean transcript of the news report, its English translation, and study notes for a ☕ price here. By having the study notes ready before tuning in, it'll make the lesson even more exciting! The coffee price you pay will help me keep doing my podcast.
I have a weekly email newsletter of the same title of this podcast. Subscribe to the newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my work! It'll be very much appreciated :D
In this episode, I talk about skyrocketing cost of living in Seoul. And from today, I start a new Korean lesson where you listen to a Korean news report and learn 3 expressions in it. Today's news report is about Seollal, the biggest holiday. At the end of the lesson, you'll be able to say "The BTS concert is just around the corner," and "Mark is one of my K-Pop idol biases" in Korean.
You can download a PDF file including a Korean transcript of the news report in the lesson, its English translation, and study notes for a ☕ price here. By having the transcript and study notes ready before tuning in, it'll make the lesson even more exciting! The coffee price you pay will help me keep doing my podcast.
I have a weekly email newsletter of the same title of this podcast. Subscribe to Annyeong Ari newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Friday. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my work! It'll be very much appreciated :D
*I'm back from a long break. Thanks for your patience. There's something I forgot to say while recording. Hope it's not too late to say. 새해 복 많이 받으세요! (Happy New Year!)
In this episode, you'll learn about how Pepero Day is a national popularity test in Korea and why baseball fans buy the chocolate snack, Galaxy phones, or even a fork crane?? to support their favorite teams.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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*Annyeong Ari podcast will take a break for a while to prepare a new Korean lesson. If you're interested in the lesson, please subscribe to my email newsletter to be the first to know when it starts!
In this episode, you'll learn about the recent Kakao outage crisis in SK and an old Korean idiom that makes Korean ARMYs buying rubber shoes.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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*Annyeong Ari will take a break next week. I'll be back the week after next!
In this episode, you'll learn about an unique house renting system in South Korea and you'll learn how to say "My first Korean word I learned is Annyeonghaseyo" in Korean!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, October 19th ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about Korean reality dating shows including EXchange and you'll learn how to say "I don't like reality dating shows" in Korean in two different ways.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, October 12th ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
Subscribe to Annyeong Ari email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Friday!
In this episode, you'll learn about a recent ajeossi craze that is sweeping my country and you'll learn how to ask your friend to watch a Netflix together in Korean.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, October 5th ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about Korean weekend dramas, quickly-rising cost of eating, and how to say someone is "more ... in person" in Korean.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, September 28th ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about what Korean students are writing and what it means for the country and learn how to say someone died in different settings.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, September 21st ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about shocking drinking culture with Soju and learn Korean with a viral & dirty two-choice question.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. Submit your Korean lesson assignment via voicemail or comments in the newsletter by 4 pm, Wednesday, September 7th ET.
If you found my podcast helpful or fun, leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about Korean movie/series super fan culture, a cure song for social media jealousy, and my new night ritual.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter to watch a Korean food cooking video, learn more about what I covered in this episode, and leave a comment. If you send me your voice message by 4 pm, Wednesday, August 31st, your voice will be on the next week's episode.
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In this episode, you'll learn about two biggest music festivals in South Korea, why COVID-19 cases are skyrocketing in the country, and a romantic line from Goblin: The Lonely And the Great God. This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Send me your voice message (by 4pm, Wednesday, August 24th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter. Leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D Subscribe to Annyeong Ari email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox every Friday! *Annyeong Ari is a new name for my newsletter/podcast, formerly known as The Legit Korean.
In this episode, you'll learn about a 2000-year-old K-Pop culture, the latest-yet-Y2K selfie sign, and a cool Korean song that Instagram users will relate to.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by 4pm, Wednesday, August 17th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast! It'll be very much appreciated :D
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*Annyeong Ari is a new name for my newsletter/podcast, formerly known as The Legit Korean.
In this episode, you'll learn about a Korean girl’s impossible weight loss plan and social background info about Extraordinary Attorney Woo. You'll also practice how to order in Korean in super-advanced level.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by Sunday 6pm, August 7th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
NEW. Leave a tip to support my newsletter & podcast. It'll be very much appreciated!
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In this episode, you'll learn about a new reality dating show that is a hot potato in Korea and a strange history of free school lunch. You'll also practice how to tell a scary story in Korean with me!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, Annyeong Ari. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, July 27th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
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*Annyeong Ari is a new name for my newsletter/podcast, formerly known as The Legit Korean.
In this episode, you'll learn about a recent Koreans’ obesity rate report, a theme park employee’s rap went viral, and a healthy summer noodle recipe!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, July 20th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Check out my Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
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*From next week, The Legit Korean will be published in a new name, Annyeong Ari. Please look forward to a new podcast!
In this episode, you'll learn about the current Netflix South Korea Top 10 chart, BL K-Dramas, and what the popularity of a puppy tells about Korean politics. Also you'll practice how to introduce/rap yourself like a K-Drama character with me!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, July 13th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Check out my Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
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In this episode, you'll learn about unique Korean baseball fan culture and an instant noodle recipe. Also you'll practice a Korean joke with me!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, June 29th ET), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Check out my Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
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Please look forward to my new Korean learning project which is coming soon :D
In this episode, you'll learn about three zombies that are chasing young Koreans and a healthy snack recipe. Also you'll practice a Korean tongue twister with me!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, June 22nd), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Check out my Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox!
Please look forward to my new Korean learning project which is coming soon :D
In this episode, you'll learn about the top 3 strange Korean movies that you'll fall in love with, a line from BTS's speech at the White House, and Sujebi, a Korean comfort food!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, June 15th), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video in the latest newsletter.
Check out my Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, Sunday ET. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. Follow my Twitter to join :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about the winner of the biggest K-Pop idol dating rumor, a funny line from Welcome to Wedding Hell, and a spicy diet food!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, June 1st), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video on the latest newsletter.
*TLK newsletter & podcast will take a break next week.
Check out my new Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, Sunday ET. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. Follow my Twitter to join :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about why dating apps are not popular in Korea, how to ask a favor politely with a rap lyric from GANJI by PSY, and a trending diet food!
Check out my new Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 4pm, May 25th), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video on the latest newsletter.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, Sunday ET. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. Follow my Twitter to join :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about the dark history of abortion in South Korea. And you'll practice a very long line from a teen romance series, Take My Heart (2021) and learn about an easy gimbap recipe.
Check out my new Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 6pm, May 18th), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video on the latest newsletter.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from (UPDATE) 5:00 to 6:00 pm, Sunday ET. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Twitter to join :D
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In this episode, you'll learn about the tragic but yummy history of Korean fried chicken. You'll practice a rap lyric from No More Dream by BTS with me and learn about a healthy egg recipe.
Check out my new Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks, to support my podcast! It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message (by Wednesday 6pm, May 4th), leave a comment, and watch this week's Korean food cooking video on the latest newsletter.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Twitter to join! :D
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TLK will take a break next week
In this episode, you'll learn about the hottest trends including photo booths, body profile, and a big-hit counselling TV program. You'll practice a line from Our Beloved Summer (K-Drama) with me and learn about a ramyeon recipe that you'll thank me later for.
Support me buying my new Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks. It's available Amazon (full, paperback) and my online shop (digest, e-book).
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean voice message, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video on the latest newsletter.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my Twitter Space (audio chat), make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Twitter to join! :D
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox.
In this episode, you'll learn about the infamous perilla debate that everyone's talking about on Korean Internet. You'll practice a rap lyric from Thunderous by Stray Kids with me and learn about a spicy meat food that Korean workers often enjoy for lunch.
My second Korean exercise book, Not Studying Korean, Just Filling in the Blanks came out! Please check it out to learn some basic grammar & vocabulary including slangs and test your Korean skills. You can buy the book here.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean rap, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
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In this episode, you'll learn about Korean K-Pop fans became a major player in Korean politics, a new voicemail where you can send me your Korean ‘rap,’ and a spicy & sweet egg recipe.
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, send me your Korean rap, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by getting a fun Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll learn about how to say "BTS concert was great!," a new K-Drama everyone's talking about, and a home-meal food recipe.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my Twitter Space, make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Twitter to join! :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by getting a fun Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll learn about photos uploaded by BTS, South Korean presidential election, and a bibimbap recipe.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my Twitter Space, make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Twitter to join! :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by getting a fun Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll learn about how to say "I'm working out at home," Korean naturalization process, and a healthy vegetarian food recipe.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my Instagram live, make a request to join to order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Instagram to join! :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by buying my Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll learn about how to ask Myers Briggs type & answer in Korean, why you should eat a cake with chopsticks, and a beer time friend Korean food recipe.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is open from 4:30 to 5:30 pm, Sunday EST. Join my 1-hour Instagram live, make a request to join, and after your request is accepted, make an order in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Follow my Instagram to join! :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by buying my Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll hear about my weekly virtual Korean McDonald's, K-Pop fan culture history, and a spicy high-carb Korean food recipe.
Weekly virtual Korean McDonald's is opening at 6:30 am Feb. 21st, Monday KST. Join my 1-hour Instagram live, make a request to join, and after your request is accepted, make an order and have a small talk with me in Korean. It'll make a good Korean speaking practice! Join live on my Instagram :D
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by buying my Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback).
In this episode, you'll hear about an invitation to a brand-new café & restaurant, a hot trend between young Koreans, and a sweet & crispy winter snack recipe!
Find out more about my virtual Korean café & restaurant!
This podcast is a narrated version of my bi-weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by buying my Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback). Use discount code, 'happynewyear' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
In this episode, you'll hear about a heart-warming K-Drama recommendation, why Koreans are boycotting Starbucks, plus a spicy soup recipe!
This podcast is a narrated version of my bi-weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
Support me by buying my Korean vocabulary exercise book! It's available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback). Use discount code, 'happynewyear' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
In this episode, you'll hear about a fantasy rom-com K-Drama recommendation, what it takes to order a coffee in Korea during pandemic, plus a vegetarian winter food recipe!
This podcast is a narrated version of my bi-weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
Subscribe to The Legit Korean email newsletter and get it delivered to your inbox :D
My Korean Vocabulary Exercise Book- Pick a Side! is available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback). Use discount code, 'happynewyear' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
Practice Korean to order at my virtual Korean food restaurant/café with previous episodes,
How to order a coffee
Give me is Juseyo
Hello, listeners! Thank you for enjoying my podcast for the year. I wish you have the best new year! Stay safe. Love from Ari
In this episode, you'll hear about what Koreans do to celebrate a new year and you'll learn how to say "My new year's resolution is weight loss," plus one of the best winter Korean food recipe!
🎁 My Korean Vocabulary Exercise Book- Pick a Side! is available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback). Use discount code, 'happyholiday' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, send me your voice message, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
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In this episode, you'll hear about why Squid Game was born in Korea and you'll learn how to say "I'm soooooo bored," plus BTS Jin-style kimchi fried rice recipe!
🎁 Play Pick a Side in Korean! My Korean Vocabulary Exercise Book- Pick a Side! is available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback). Use discount code, 'happyholiday' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, send me your voice message, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
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TLK is taking a break next week!
In this episode, you'll hear about the origin of K-Pop fan chants and you'll learn how to say 'A man held a door open for me.', plus a super easy potato recipe!
🎉 My Korean vocabulary exercise book is now available on my online shop (e-book) and Amazon (paperback)! Use subscriber-only discount code, 'happyholiday' to get 15% off on your e-book purchase!
This podcast is a narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean. Read this week's newsletter, leave a comment, send me your voice message, and watch a Korean food recipe video here.
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In this episode, you'll hear about the truth of hair curler trend in Korea and you'll learn how to say 'OMG, I forgot my mom's birthday!', plus a sweet potato kimchi jeon recipe!
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In this episode, you'll hear about my reaction to American Music Awards and you'll learn some Korean to scream at BTS concert. Plus, a super easy bulgogi recipe!
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In this episode, you'll hear about the day airplanes don’t take off (briefly) in South Korea and you'll learn very popular slangs and an interesting personal pronoun. Plus, a childhood food recipe!
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In this episode, you'll hear about the day all the dating gossips come alive and you'll learn daily Korean sentences with a song about a heart-broken ex-boyfriend. Plus, a creamy tteokbokki recipe!
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In this episode, you'll hear about Hanbok (traditional Korean clothes), my historical K-Drama recommendations, and you'll learn how to get a room late at night in Korean with Memories of the Alhambra.
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In this episode, you'll hear about a recent extreme Korean cancel culture case, how South Koreans reached 70 percent vaccination rate, and you'll learn Korean sentences for asking your date out with Friday sung by IU.
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In this episode, you'll hear about royal families in South Korea and why you need to wish for peace treaty of Korean War, and you'll learn Korean with Goblin, the best winter romance K-Drama. Plus, an easy Korean food recipe!
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In this episode, you'll hear about a Korean's explanations about Squid Game Scenes, the cast's gossips and you'll learn Korean with My Universe. Plus, an easy Korean food recipe for vegetarians.
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In this episode, you'll hear about my spoiler-free review on Squid Game, the real-life 'red light, green light,' and my 2 cents on BTS's UN speech. This week's Korean food is soy sauce egg rice!
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In this episode, you'll hear my case for K-Pop idols' dating, learn Korean sentences with a K-Drama, Crash Landing on You, and a simple & not-spicy tteokbokki recipe.
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In this episode, you'll hear about a new military K-Drama, an unusual status symbol, a super-easy Korean food recipe and others!
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The first episode of The Legit Korean Season 3! Now this podcast is the narrated version of my weekly email newsletter, The Legit Korean (same name :D). In this episode, you will hear about the latest news about vaccination, a new married idol case, and extreme weather in SK. You'll also practice three Korean sentences with me.
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On this episode,
There are people who are worried about visiting my country because of the relationship between two Koreas. I talk about how much South Korea is safe to live and visit. After that, you'll learn 3 basic expressions about our smartphone (online) life including,
스마트폰 하고 있었어 I was using/playing with my smartphone.
셀카 올렸어 I uploaded a selfie.
댓글 달았어 I left a comment.
악플 a malicious comment
Learn legit Korean expressions with me & make your own sentences! Meet me on August 27th, 안녕!
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On today's episode,
South Korea is famous for being very good at archery. We won 23 of the 34 gold medals since 1984. 2020 Tokyo Olympics was no exception, we won 4 out of 5 gold medals. You'll (briefly;) hear about why Koreans are so good at archery and a recent hair-style controversy of a female Korean archer.
After that, you'll learn 3 sentences that will give you motivation to overcome any difficulty in your life, For example,
해 보자, 후회 없이 Let's do this, leaving no regrets
의심하지마 Don't doubt (yourself)
끝 The end
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Background reading & watching:
South Korea's Golden Archers
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In this episode, you'll learn a little bit about Korean Olympians including gold medal rewards and then, you'll learn how to be a sports reporter and report how many medals your country won so far. For example,
한국은 지금까지 금메달 세 개, 은메달 영 개, 동메달 네 개를 땄어요. So far, South Korea won three gold medals, zero silver medals, and four bronze medals.
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Background reading & watching:
This Guy Changed His Tinder Location To The Olympic Village, And Now All Of TikTok Is Following Suit
Watch Yuna Kim's Olympics champion figure skating
In this episode, you'll hear about the differences between Korean teens and American teens, and then you'll learn how to differentiate when to use 우리(our) and when to use 내(my).
Koreans often use 우리 meaning 'our' when we actually mean 'my.' For example, my country is 우리 나라 and my house is 우리 집. You'll learn three rules about how to know when to use 우리 and when to use 내.
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In this episode, you'll hear about top 4 summer vacation destinations & top 3 summer must-eats, and then you'll learn how to describe summer weather like a legit Korean. They are,
날씨가 더워요 The weather is hot.
오늘 뜨거워요 Today is boiling.
날씨가 습해요 The weather is humid.
후덥지근해요 It's hot and humid.
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Background watching:
This is Gangneung
Here is Busan
In this episode, you'll hear about what a Korean wedding is like and then you'll learn legit Korean expressions related to Fourth of July. They are,
독립기념일 언제예요? When is the Independence Day?
불꽃놀이 명당자리 어디예요? Where is the best spot to see fireworks?
사랑은 사탕처럼 달콤하다는데 I heard that love is sweet like candy.
(Three 'to be sweet's: 달다, 달달하다, 달콤하다)
Happy Fourth of July! Learn legit Korean expressions with me & make your own sentences! See you every Wednesday, 안녕
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Background Listening:
What is Love? by TWICE
In this episode, you'll hear about the truth of 'Why do Koreans hate Japan?' and then you'll learn legit Korean expressions related to a bad blind date. They are,
소개팅 했어요 I went on a blind date.
탄산음료 마시는 거 진짜 깬다 Drinking soda is a turn-off.
인연이 아닌 것 같아요 I think we're not meant for each other.
잘 안 맞는 것 같아요 I think we don't get along well.
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Background Reading:
Anti-Korea section at a bookstore in Japan
Drinking soda is a turn-off
In this episode, you'll hear about anti-feminism in SK and then you'll learn some cool & funny Korean onomatopoeia. They are,
새근새근 baby's sleeping sound
뻑뻑 cigarette smoking sound
또르륵 teardrop sliding sound
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Background Reading:
How the 🤏 sign helped fan the rise of anti-feminism in South Korea
Jimin is sleeping 새근새근
Teardrop 또르륵
In this episode, you'll hear about healthcare in SK and then you'll learn some legit Korean expressions with Olivia Rodrigo's drivers license which I listen to lately. They are,
운전면허(증) driver's license
교외 suburb (교회 church)
너무 우울해 I'm so blue.
우린 끝났어 We're through.
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Olivia Rodrigo's drivers license
In this episode, you'll hear about how vaccination is going in SK and Koreans' reactions about McDonald's BTS meal. After that, you'll learn some legit Korean expressions for eating. They are,
삼겹살 구워 먹었어요 I had grilled samgyeopsal.
라면 끓여 먹었어요 I had boiled ramyeon.
치킨 시켜 먹었어요 I had delivery fried chicken.
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Background Reading:
Vaccination status in SK
Koreans' Reactions on BTS Meals
In this episode, you'll hear about what it took for South Korea to be a democratic country. After that, you'll learn some legit Korean expressions for gym-goers. They are,
헬스장 gym
운동하다 to exercise/work out
유산소운동 cardio
근력운동 weight training
헬스장에서 살다 to be so addicted to exercising that one goes to a gym every day
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Background Reading:
Watch A Taxi Driver on Netflix
This Gym Is Going Viral For How It Protects Women, And Some Men Are Calling It "Segregation"
In this episode, you'll hear about my 2 cents about why Koreans are skinny. After that, you'll learn some legit Korean expressions for praising/complimenting someone's beauty. They are,
존예 freaking pretty
존잘 freaking handsome
여신이다 to be goddess
남신이다 to be (male) god
분위기 있다 to have a cool & attractive aura
- 성격이 더럽다 to be grumpy/bad-tempered
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Background Reading:
14 reasons Korean women don't get fat
Viral post about DiCaprio's girlfriend, Camila Morrone
In this episode, you'll hear about why there are so many corruption Kdramas. After that, you'll learn some legit Korean expressions for a bad relationship. They are,
전화를 씹다 to ignore calls
문자를 씹다 to ignore texts
읽씹 read and ignored
잠수타다 to ghost
Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you every Wednesday, 안녕!
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Background Reading:
15 Shocking Ways Married People Found Out Their Spouse Was Cheating
In this episode, you'll hear about my 2 cents on 'Why are Koreans so good at video games?' along with a bit of interesting Korean history. After that, you'll learn how to say basic hospital sentences. They are,
어디가 안 좋으세요? Where do you find uncomfortable?
머리가 아파요 I have a headache.
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Background Reading:
More about Kim Dae-Jung, the former SK President & the only Korean to have won the Nobel Prize
In this episode, you'll hear about my answer to 'Is South Korea the world's plastic surgery capital?' and you'll learn how to say 'Did you watch Bang Bang Con?' and how to answer the question. The sentences are,
방방콘 봤어요? Did you watch Bang Bang Con?
네, 봤어요. 진짜 재밌었어요 Yes, I did. It was very fun.
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JOIN 2ND LIVE STREAMING TYPING BEE at 5:30 pm ET on April 18th on YouTube! In this episode, you'll hear about what April 16th means for Koreans and you'll learn how to make a savage joke in Korean with a viral award acceptance speech. The sentences are,
잘난 척하지 마세요 Don't be a snob.
완전 속물이시네요 You're such a snob.
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Background Links:
Watch Intention, the Sewol ferry disaster documentary film on Netflix
Watch In The Absence, the short documentary film on YouTube
15 Signs You're a Snob
Watch Youn Yuh-Jung's accpatance speech on YouTube
In this episode, you'll hear about my answer to 'Do Korean find foreigners attractive?' and you'll learn how to ask & say the time in Korean. The sentences are,
몇 시예요? What time is it?
열 두시 반이에요 It's half past twelve
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In this episode, you'll hear about house hunting in South Korea including some tips for house hunters. And you'll learn how to be envious in Korean. The sentences are,
너무 부러워요 I'm so envious.
저도 성덕이 될 거예요 I'll also be a successful fan.
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In this episode, you'll hear my 2 cents on the Atlanta shooting and hate crimes in South Korea. You'll also learn how to order multiple menus at McDonald's. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about Korean chaebol & startup companies. You'll also learn 3 sentences you can use when shopping clothes. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about the interesting difference between Korean and English. You'll also learn how to say "Did you get vaccinated for COVID?" and how to answer the question. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about celebrities' school violence scandals rocking South Korea now and you'll learn how to ask someone out to eat like a legit Korean. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about a job in Korea that makes more money than a Kpop idol. You'll also learn how to small talk at a bar in Korean. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about COVID-19 situation in Korea and spoiler-free review of Space Sweepers, a new Korean space movie. You'll also learn how to have a bad break up in Korean. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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The Valentine's Day Special! In this episode, you'll hear about a funny Korean dating culture and learn common sentences we use when asking someone out. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn about the hard truth of 'You' in Korean and my two cents about GameStop mania. You'll also learn how to say 'Excuse me, where is the bathroom?' and 'It's on the second floor.' Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say your country and leader in Korean. You'll also hear Korean politics briefly explained. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to turn down a date gracefully in Korean. You'll also hear about COVID-19 in the country right now and some upcoming big Kdramas. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to countdown in Korean and a little bit about Korean number. You'll also hear about 3 Korean New Year's traditions that are loud, plainly stupid and delicious. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
Update. Second speaking assignment was actually from Robin, not Katherine. ㅠㅠ OMG I was confused. So sorry, Robin & Katherine🙏🙏
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say "You did a great job this year." & "Happy new year!" in Korean. You'll also hear the top 5 biggest news in Korea in 2020. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say 'What do you want for Christmas gift?' and how to answer the question romantically in Korean. You'll also hear about how Korean couples spend Christmas. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say 'Can you take a picture of me/us?' and 'Say cheese!' in Korean. You'll also hear about detailed process of making Kimchi from the scratch (which is not recommended;) Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say goodbye like a pro during the winter in Korean. You'll also hear about COVID-19 news update (which is not good ㅠㅠ) and Korean SAT being held during the pandemic. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to say Thanksgiving-must sentences, 'Long time no see, I missed you, How have you been?' in Korean. You'll also hear about what it's like to have family holidays in Korea. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. Next week, TLK is taking a break. See you on December 4th! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how to haggle in Korean. You'll also hear about COVID-19 updates in South Korea and K-Pop idol comeback news. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll hear about what most of Koreans wear for the winter and delicious winter street food. You'll learn how to say 'I want to eat Kimchi,' and 'I want to go to a BTS concert' in Korean. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕 For shopping Korean learning books that I made, visit: thelegitkorean.com Send me your speaking assignment on: instagram.com/legitkari
In this episode, you'll hear about the future of Kpop idols and brand-new Kdrama recommendations from me. And you'll learn how to speak 3 famous quotes from the most popular horror movies in Korean. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕 For shopping Korean learning books that I made, visit: thelegitkorean.com Send me your speaking assignment on: instagram.com/legitkari
In this episode, you can learn what it means to have an iPhone or not in South Korea and how to say 'Today is ...' in Korean. You'll also pick up some vote encouraging Korean words. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you'll learn how South Koreans think about BTS serving in the military and Korean social distancing measure update. And you'll learn how to order a coffee in Korean at a Starbucks. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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In this episode, you can hear the the insider view of COVID-19 in South Korea and two key factors on combating the virus. And you'll learn about formal & casual Korean and how to say 'Thank you' in three different ways. Practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating with me. See you on every Friday! 안녕
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You Korean culture/news/language practice podcast, The Legit Korean is back! In this episode, you can hear the hottest news in South Korea, learn how to properly introduce yourself in Korean. You'll practice Korean sentences by listening & repeating. It's good to be back! See you on every Friday! 안녕
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I talk about a new terminology that reflects Korean society and how to pronounce English words in Korean way.
I talk about Korean name and how to say 'Actually,' 'As a matter of fact,' and 'In fact.'
I talk about the biggest social media in SK right now and how to compliment your friend's pic on social media.
I talk about why Koreans are excited about this June and how to say 'I'm looking forward to...'
ㅜㅜ (Korean code for sobbing and being sad) Forgive me for not preparing On Korea today and let me tell you how to call rooms in your house.
I recommend the best Korean TV series that you might wanna binge-watch this weekend and talk about how to say 'It's on another level.'
I talk about when to use the formal ver. and casual ver. when saying Korean and how to say 'I'm not good at Korean.'
I talk about why I have OOO and how to say 'I can do it.' and 'You can do it.' Check out my Instagram account, @thelegitk to see the written version of today's expression.
I talk about the summit between NK and US reinstated and how to describe a person who changes his/her mind very easily.
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I talk about the codename for dog in Korea and how to use the magic word, gae, to emphasize what you feel.
I talk about Korean phone number, how to say 'What's your number?', and some exciting news.
I talk about how Koreans lose weight, the ideal body type, and three words on things in your room. (bed, desk, closet)
Hi, brave Korean learners, I came back from a break. In this episode, I talk about the enormous social pressure(which I'm resisting very hard right now) in SK, how to book a ticket for a movie, and how to say 'I booked a ticket.' This is the first time you learn the past tense verb in Korean. But don't be nervous. If you want to learn more, visit my Instagram account. @thelegitk
I talk about house rental costs in SK. Did you know a lot of Korean cafés and coffee shops offer free smartphone charging service at the counter? Just ask this question, 'Can I charge my phone?' It would be much better if you do in Korean.
I talk about how to order a coffee in SK and how to say 'I don't know.' or 'I'm not sure.'
I talk about the three reasons why it's great to learn Korean and how to say 'It's difficult.'
I talk about the most popular food in Korea and how to pronounce some famous Korean food like a Korean.
I talk about the historic day for two Koreas and how to say 'It's expensive.' and 'It's cheap.'
I talk about Mcdonald's in SK and how to say 'I'm screwed up,' 'I'm doomed,' and 'I'm *ucked up.'
I talk about the truth about Koreas that many people don't know and how to say 'Where is...?' (Now you know how to ask a direction!)
I talk about popular foreign musicians in SK and how to say 'Let's go to...' FYI, snack in Korean is pronounced as 'Gwaja.' Don't be confused with 'Gaja' meaning 'Let's go to...'
I talk about the shared trauma of South Koreans and how to say water, alcohol, and coke.
I talk about the much-anticipated verdict on the way and an everyday expression Koreans use when we experience something too bad to be true.
I talk about why you don't have to study Korean grammar (too much) and how to say 'I'm hungry.'
Yeolbada😤 My original recording has gone. I had to re-record and re-edit all the work! I talk about the air quality issue in SK and four words on parents.
I talk about the reason for the record-low birth rate in SK and how to say 'It's sunny.'
I talk about the day we all have been waiting for and how to say 'Do you accept credit cards?'
The last day for cramming week with mini On Korea. This episode covers 'Excuse me,' 'I miss you.' 'Good job,' and 'Good night.'
This episode covers 'I'm sorry,' 'I'm pissed off,' 'Get lost,' and 'I'm sad.' Keep cramming!
Two Koreas' historic summit in a decade! and this episode covers 'I'm tired,' 'It's delicious,' 'How much does apple cost?' and 'How are you?'. Cramming must go on!
Let's review what we've learned so far in a week! It's DAY2. This episode covers 'Do you like Korea?', 'Yes', 'No', 'Happy Birthday!', 'Thank you', and 'Cheer up!.'
Review what we've learned so far or start from this episode! I'll cover 'Hello', 'What's your name?', 'I'm Ari', and 'I love you' today.