Learning Korean

The toughest period to learn the language is the beginner stage. One should know the roots of that particular language to be able to start the learning process. The Korean language that is spoken in the Korean peninsula has descended from the middle and old Korean. The present-day hangul, the Korean script, was invented by King Sejong in the 15th century. The main aim The language is presently spoken by 77million people around the world. So, below are the few things that will make it easier for you to learn the language.

1.Learn the basics

Like all the language learning processes, you need to start from the basics. The alphabets, sentence structure, and the sound of vowels and consonants. It is not an easy task, but it is worth having good knowledge if you are serious about learning a language. This will also help you a lot in the future because you do not pronounce it the way it is written. You can also use many online learning videos. It is found that many YouTube tutorials have been found immensely helpful in starting learning alphabets and sound.

2. Know you K-world.

Have you ever heard of the word “K-world”? Or Hallyu or k-pop? The Letter “k” is added to the word pop and world and makes their word that is k-pop for Korean world, k-world includes drama, movies, beauty, culture, traditions etc. And the word “hallyu” means Korean wave or k-wave. Thanks to the hallyu we can understand the beautiful tradition of its culture and traditions. Thanks to BTS there is an increasing demand for people who knows the Korean language.

3.Change your playlist and Netflix list to Korean pop Korean drama.

You would not believe it at first, but this technique does work. What you need to do is go get your headphones and put on a Korean song or whichever song that makes you feel like you want to listen and sing along to the song that you’re listening to and enjoy yourself, do not think if the pronunciation is right or wrong, just imitate it. Whenever you watch a Korean movie, Try to observe how they behave with elders, seniors, peers and juniors. This will be very helpful while in the journey of your learning process; as Korean society strictly follows the traditions etiquettes, they are very strict in the formalities, you need to observe and follow the rules.

4.Make friends with a mirror.

To be able to boost confidence in your process, you need to start practicing. The best way to be able to speak is to speak out. But to make this happen this thing needs a partner. Lucky for those who have Korean language partners but those who do not have ‘ no worries’ can talk to a mirror. The idea may be funny to some of you, but many language trainers recommend this idea.