Essential Korean Podcast
This podcast is brought to you by Kay, a veteran Korean teacher and author of several Korean language books, including Korean Through Folktales, Essential Korean for Daily Conversation, and Online Learning Module for Advanced and Superior Korean. If you want to learn from a teacher who explains the nuances of the Korean language and its grammar, asks you questions, and practices with you using real-life examples, this podcast is for you.
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Episodes
60 episodes
59. 누구 vs 누가: How to Use Korean “Who” Words + First-Person Pronouns (나, 저, 내, 제)
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58. Korea Unscripted Ep. 1: 딱 맞아!, 맥사 Maeksa, and the Korean Language of Everyday Life
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57. -지요 in Korean: A Lesson in Language and Love—A Tribute to My Father
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56. Connecting with Han Kang—Korea's First Nobel Laureate in Literature: A Tribute and Language Lesson
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55. Speaking the Language of Olympic Victory: Korea’s '효자 종목' and Archery
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54. Navigating Essential Particles 부터, 에서, 까지, 로/으로, and More
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53. Korean Cinema & Music: A Journey Through 'ㅆ을까
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52. Mastering Korean Food Verbs for Iconic Korean Dishes
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51. How To Use Question Word 몇 for Numbers and Classifiers in Korean
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50. How To Say 'YOU' in Korean
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49. How To Express Wants or Wishes Part 2: What He/She/They Want (3rd Persons)
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48. How To Express Wants or Wishes Part 1: What 'I' or 'We' Want
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47. 사랑해 줘 Love me VS. 사랑해 주세요 Love me - The difference?
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46. At a Cafe in Korea: What You Will Hear and How To Order
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45. Wrap Up Korean Future Tense (Part 3) + Fun Hypothetical Question! 🇰🇷✨
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44. Future Tense in Polite & Casual Styles + Music Break 🎶🇰🇷
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43. Deep Dive into the Korean Future Tense (Part 2) : Action vs. Descriptive Verbs 🇰🇷✨
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42. Learn the Future Tense in Korean (Part 1) + Irregular Verbs! 🇰🇷✨
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41. Master Colloquial Pronunciation of 고 & Build Complex Sentences in Korean! 🇰🇷✨ (& Tribute to Extraordinary Attorney Woo!)
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40. Combine Korean Past Tense with the 고 Conjunctive! 🇰🇷✨
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39. How to Form the Past Tense in Korean Step-by-Step (Part 1 with situational examples)
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38. Explore "아깝다" + Master the -고 Conjunctive (Part 2) with a Classic Korean Song!
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37. Introducing Your First Verb Conjunctive: The 고 Conjunctive (Part 1)
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36. More Situational Examples: Present Tense & Its Meanings (Bonus: 김치찌개 recipe!)
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35. Korean Present Tense Form & Its Meanings
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