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Your future father in law wants to see you naked?! Well, you can amaze your friends with your knowledge of the Korean culture! Public Bathhouses and Spas are central to Korean culture. If you learn about this as you learn Korean, and can talk about Public bathhouses in Korea with confidence, you will take your [...]

You see a homeless man on the street, and you feel his pain and hardship. You reach into your pocket, take out some money, and drop it in his cup. You’ve just experienced 정 (jeong). 정 (jeong) is a key element in Korean culture and is a major factor in Korean society. It defines Koreans [...]

Is Korean pronunciation difficult? Can’t quite seem to get the hang of Korean intonation? Well maybe looking at it from a different angle can clear things up for you! Today we’re taking a look at our final lesson on the 경상도 사투리 (Gyeongsangdo dialect), one of the most famous and popular Korean dialects. Comparing a [...]

You’re watching a Korean movie and man starts barking away in something that sounds like Korean, but not really. You can make out a few words, but other than that, it’s a complete mystery! Everyone in the theater is laughing hysterically, and you don’t know why! You don’t want to be left out do you? [...]

Want to know about the Korean you hear in the movies? A lot of Korean movies have Korean mobsters speaking non-standard Korean dialects. One of the most famous dialects heard in the movie theaters is the 경상도 사투리 (Gyeongsangdo Dialect); it’s the dialect spoken in Pusan. Learn about that as we learn Korean that you [...]

Learn Korean with the KoreanClass101.com family, complete with free online lessons and free daily podcasts! In this Culture Class, we’re taking a look at the Korean family. Korean society places strong emphasis on family, and this can definitely be seen in the month of May. It’s not just Mother’s day, or Father’s day, but there’s [...]

It’s an unofficial holiday, everyday, if you learn Korean with KoreanClass101.com! We’re back with another culture class that is very unique to Korea. We try to bring unique Korean culture, whenever the opportunity presents itself. And today, we’re talking about Black Day in Korea. Valentine’s Day and White Day in Korea maybe something you may [...]

Here are KoreanClass101.com, you get to learn Korean in all different ways and forms! Korea has many different dialects according to the region in Korea that you come from, and it’s not just limited to the Korean Peninsula either! But in today’s lesson, we’ll be covering one of the more prominent Korean dialects, the Jeollado [...]

What better to ring in the Korean New Year than by learning Korean with KoreanClass101.com! This year, 설날 (Seollal) is on February 8th. So today we’re bringing you another culture class that goes deep into all the intricacies of this vibrant, and highly celebrated holiday. So in today’s culture class we’re talking about 세배돈 (New [...]

Go out for some food and some drinks all while learning Korean with KoreanClass101.com! In today’s lesson we’re going out to 회식 (hoesik) - a company dinner. These dinners are a common practice among Korean companies and are held quite frequently throughout the year. It’s a great time to get to know your co-workers, and [...]

Learn Korean with KoreanClass101.com! Twas the night before Christmas when at KoreanClass101, We listened to a podcast featuring both Keith and Seol. Yujin joined them to help them out, They all talked about Christmas and all gave a big shout! Dating, Cakes, and Gifts, they’re all represent, Christmas, as expected, or to some extent. So listen in to today’s podcast and [...]

Learn Korean with KoreanClass101.com! To continue on with age and politeness levels, we’re going over kinship terms in today’s culture class. Kinship terms, such as mother, father, brother and sister are used, of course with family members, but also with people that aren’t related. You can even call your boyfriends… “brother” (eww…). But these are [...]

Learn Korean with KoreanClass101.com! Korean is a language which heavily inflects social hierarchy. According to different relationships, one is expected to be polite to certain people, and is not expected to be polite to others. And as no one wants to be rude when learning a new language, listen in to find out what Politeness [...]

Learn Korean with KoreanClass101.com! Today we’re starting on our series of Culture Classes; and to start, we’re going to talked about age. Age plays an integral role in Korean society. Everyone is grouped according to the year they were born. And because everyone is regarded according to the year they were born, Koreans are always [...]