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You can read in Korean every day with stories that are right for your level. Improve your Korean vocabulary and comprehension naturally through context, with our reading app: TTMIK Stories
Hyunwoo talked to 릴리, who was our intern from the USA and worked with us for about 8 months about her experience working at a Korean company for the first time. What was her experience like? What did she find interesting or odd? Let's hear from her!
Today's Dialogue
남: 한 시간 정도 대기해야 된대.
여: 어떡하지? 기다릴까?
남: 응. 재료만 안 떨어지면 먹을 수 있는 거잖아.
여: 저번에 재료 소진으로 돌아간 적 있어서 좀 불안하네.
Dialogue from https://seyokorean.app/
Today's Korean Word
올챙이
Proverb: 개구리 올챙이 적 생각 못 한다
Related expression: 올챙이 시절
Today's Dialogue
여: 혹시 배 아픈 데 먹는 약 있나요?
남: 어떻게 아프세요?
여: 배가 콕콕 찌르고 쪼이는 느낌이 나요.
남: 소화 불량인 것 같네요. 위 아픈 데는 이 약이 잘 들어요. 이거 드세요.
Dialogue from https://seyokorean.app/
Today's Korean Word
본전
밑져야 본전
본전을 뽑다
본전도 못 찾다
I'm taking you on a walk in this episode!
이번 에피소드에서는 같이 산책을 해 볼까요?
Today's Korean Dialogue
남: 수진이가 우리 여행 날짜 바꾸재.
여: 갑자기 왜?
남: 일 생겼대. 다음 달로 바꾸자고 하네.
여: 난 다음 달도 상관없긴 해.
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Today's Korean Word
일교차 (daily temperature range)
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Today's Dialogue
남: 요즘 퇴근하고 부업이라도 할까 고민 중이야.
여: 부업? 어떤 거?
남: 배달이라든가 블로그라든가 말이야.
여: 그거 쉬운 거 아니야. 그 시간에 잠이라도 더 자고 건강 챙겨.
Today's Korean Word
청첩장 wedding invitation card
모바일 청첩장 = 모청
청첩장 모임 = 청모
Today's dialogue
남: 어디 가요?
여: 핸드폰 고치러 가요.
남: 고장 났어요?
여: 네. 사진 찍다가 떨어뜨렸어요.
Today's Korean word
길들이기 taming, breaking something in
길들다 to get used to
길들이다 to tame
Today's Korean Word: 동계 올림픽
Today's Dialogue
여: 저 진짜 지원 씨한테 너무 서운해요.
남: 왜요?
여: 내일 약속 취소했잖아요.
남: 할 일이 많다잖아요. 이해해 줘요.
January 1st in the lunar calendar falls on February 17th this year, and that's 설날 (Seollal), Lunar New Year in Korea. In this episode, we are going to talk about which parts of the traditional holiday are changing, and what's not changing.
Dialogue from Seyo App
남: 내일 우리 회식하는 날 맞죠?
여: 네. 지난번에 갔던 삼겹살집 예약할까요?
남: 거기는 어려울 것 같아요. 매주 목요일 휴무래요.
여: 그럼 다른 곳 찾아볼게요.
Word of The Day
자리
How English-friendly is Korea? What is the scope or range of experiences you can realistically have while living in Korea if you don't speak the language? I discussed this and some other lighter topics with Billy from the Go! Billy Korean YouTube channel.
Today's quiz:
What sound does the ground make when it cries? 땅이 울면 어떤 소리를 낼까요?
Dialogue
여: 뭐 좀 마실래요?
남: 커피 주세요.
여: 커피 너무 많이 마시는 거 아니에요? 커피 대신에 차 마셔요.
남: 너무 졸려서 안 돼요. 커피 주세요.
Word of the Day
썰
In this episode, I sat down with a long-time listener of TTMIK from India, who came to visit Korea for the first time as an advanced Korean speaker. Divjjot Singh is our guest today, and he studied Korean for 10 years and finally had his first opportunity to visit Korea.
Today's quiz:
Which of these describes a bigger sound?
(1) 콩콩콩
(2) 쿵쿵쿵
Thank you for listening and learning Korean with Talk To Me In Korea...
안녕하세요! Welcome back to the Talk To Me In Korean podcast. The dialogue featured in today's show is from our Korean speaking practice app, Seyo. Learn to speak Korean with confidence with our programs and tools at https://talktomeinkorean.com!
Welcome to the first episode of 2026! The dialogue featured in today's show is from our Korean speaking practice app, Seyo. Learn to speak Korean with confidence with our programs and tools at talktomeinkorean.com!
In this episode, we analyze a dialogue on exchanging phone numbers and clarify the common translation mistake between "saving" and "rescuing" data.
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In this season-opening episode, we kick off Korean conversations with natural expressions used when meeting someone for the first time. Learn key phrases, a useful new word, and enjoy a fun Korean language quiz along the way.
Learn with our full curriculum at https://talktomeinkorean.com to speak Korean with confidence!
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