Korean 101

When learning the Korean language, it’s essential to become familiar with certain key vocabulary and concepts that you’ll encounter often. Some of these words might be more specific to learning with us at Boram Language Institute, but most transfer over to learning on any platform. Understanding these concepts will provide a solid foundation for your language learning journey.

Greetings are the foundation of any conversation, helping you make a great first impression. Here you'll learn the key phrases to use when meeting new people, starting a conversation, or showing respect. With these greetings, you'll feel more confident in your everyday interactions in Korean!

Verbs are the powerhouse of any language, helping you express actions and ideas. Get ready to enhance your Korean skills and use them in real conversations with confidence!

Korean uses two number systems: Native Numbers and Sino-Numbers. Native Numbers numbers are typically used for counting objects, age, and hours, while Sino-Korean numbers are used for dates, money, addresses, and minutes. Knowing the differences is essential for proper communication and understanding in various contexts.

At Boram Language Institute, we're committed to helping you achieve conversational fluency in Korean and beyond! As a fellow Korean language learner, I've picked up many tips and tricks along the way. I'm here to make your learning experience as smooth as possible by breaking down complex concepts and providing a support system that feels like having your own personal tutor every time you study.