The Month of May in Korea is often called Family Month. There's Children's Day, Parent's Day, and Teacher's Day. Korea takes Mother's Day to a whole different level! On these days you give your Children, Parents and Teachers gifts to show them how much you appreciate them. Children often benefit the most with candy and money being popular gifts. Teachers get quite a lot of gifts as well as they have many students and parents to receive gifts from. And that's why the month of May is called Family month in Korea! Well... did you learn something new about Korea? If you did, you'll be glad to know that you'll learn cultural tidbits in every single lesson at KoreanClass101.com! In every lesson, not only will you learn Korean that will... Show more

Welcome to the KoreanClass101.com blog, Feature Spotlight. Here we would like to periodically introduce some well known features as well as some not so well known features here at KoreanClass101.com. We want to make sure everyone knows about all the great features that you can use to master Korean in just minutes a day. Today we would like to introduce My Feed. This is a fully customizable RSS feed. What's that mean? Well, for those that haven't studied up on the latest Web 2.0 technology, that basically allows Premium members to decide exactly what lesson content they want on their Premium feed. Here's 3 simple steps on how you can use My Feed to really master Korean: You decide exactly what you want. You download what you want... Show more

Are you committed to studying Korean? Do you study on the train? At home after a long day of work? While at the gym? Any moment of free time you can find? We know how serious our students are. Studying a language takes time and commitment. We know you have the commitment to study. Now we're providing you with the time to study Korean for 2 full years, hassle free! You can now study with KoreanClass101.com with our new 24 Month Subscriptions! After studying Korean with KoreanClass101.com for 24-months you can take the leap from Beginner to Advanced, have flowing and fluent conversations with native-Korean speakers, and rread books, novels, magazines, and newspapers. We want you to be able to reach those goals. That's why we've... Show more

Annyeonghaseyo listeners! Welcome to the new section of our blog, The Mail Bag. This is where we'll share stories from our listeners in the endeavors with Korean. We hope stories from fellow students can help motivate and inspire you to learn Korean or give you that extra needed push and renewed sense of strength when you think it's impossible to get become more proficient in Korean! This week we'd like to introduce you to the recent Mail Bag Story winner... Shanna Tan , age 19 from Singapore. Shanna had this to say about her studies: "Korean was not the first language I had in mind when I pondered over taking up a new language 2 years ago. Spanish was higher up my list of ‘languages interested in’ then. However,... Show more

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