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Lesson LibraryLevel 3 Korean
Intermediate
Level 3 Korean
Start here for our official curated pathway for Level 3. This course is aligned with level B1 of the CEFR and TOPIK II (3rd grade).
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Contents
100 Audio Lessons
50 Assessments
1

Can You Eat Out Tonight?

Learn about an intentional sentence ending used with action verbs and the verb of existence

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 • 1 Minute
2

I Think I Will

Learn how to express your thought or assumption about future plans when you are not 100% sure

Audio
 • 1 Minute
3

I Was Going To Do It Anyway

Learn how to refer to whatever has happened or has been mentioned previously

Audio
 • 1 Minute
4

I Do Like You But...

Learn how to show contrast between two actions or states, or two contrary characteristics of a single action or state

Audio
 • 1 Minute
5

I Study Korean As Soon As I Get Up

Learn how to express "as soon as"

Audio
 • 1 Minute
6

It Should Be Okay!

Learn how to talk about an incident, a person's feelings, or the state of things, and learn how to express an intention or a plan to do something in the future

Audio
 • 1 Minute
7

I'm In The Middle Of Cooking

Learn how to use a phrase meaning "to be in the middle of doing something"

Audio
 • 1 Minute
8

I'm On My Way

Learn how to express "to be on one's way to a place" or "to be on one's way to go do something"

Audio
 • 1 Minute
9

While You're Here, Do Some Work!

Learn how to express doing one or more things based on the fact that the other action is happening

Audio
 • 1 Minute
10

And Then? What Happened?

Learn how to show two actions or states in a logical order

Audio
 • 1 Minute
11

He Wasn't Even At Home!

Learn how to negate the noun or verb that it follows and leads to revealing another fact by comparing the noun or verb with another noun or verb that comes after

Audio
 • 1 Minute
12

That Can't Be My Son

Learn how to express a doubt in the possibility or the likeliness of an action or a state

Audio
 • 1 Minute
13

Stop Pretending

Learn how to express "the act of pretending"

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 • 1 Minute
14

To Be Truthful, I Did It For You

Learn about the final-sentence ending 잖아 (jana) is used when the speaker is under the assumption or supposition that the listener knows and agrees with what was just said by the speaker

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 • 1 Minute
15

Should I Do It Or Not?

Learn about the grammatical structure that expresses hesitation

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 • 1 Minute
16

I'm Bored To Death!

Learn about the grammatical structure that is used to emphasize or sometimes to exaggerate the emotion that you have or the state you're in

Audio
 • 1 Minute
17

I Feel It's A Bit Too Pricey

Learn about the grammar structure used to mean that something is "kind of" in a certain state or to express what you "feel" about a object/state/action

Audio
 • 1 Minute
18

I Almost Got Killed!

Learn about a grammatical structure that means "to almost do something" or "to closely escape doing something"

Audio
 • 1 Minute
19

Give Me Something Nice

Learn about a grammatical structure that expresses "to ask someone to do something"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
20

How About Me Instead?

Learn about the grammatical structure that expresses “instead of” or “in return for”

Audio
 • 1 Minute
21

How Did That Happen?

Learn about the grammatical structure that expresses "while -ing" or "I was -ing when"

Audio
 • 1 Minute
22

It Depends

Learn how to express multiple actions or states happening at the same time, giving each of the actions/states an equal probability/frequency

Audio
 • 8 Minutes
23

I Wish You Would Make It

Learn about the grammatical structure that means "I hope/I wish"

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
24

Improve Your Korean as A Result of This!

Learn about the grammatical structure that expresses "as a result of + verb"

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
25

Use Korean to Make Your Wishes Come True

Learn how to express a wish or a hope, and just like when the English verb 'to wish' is used

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
26

I Didn't Expect That to Happen in Korea!

Learn how to use the Korean expression -ㄹ 리가 없다, which means "there is not a reason for it"

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
27

Being Indecisive in Korea

Learn about 든지(-든 말든) for giving alternatives and 던지(-던), meaning "a past cause"

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
28

A Korean Interruption

Learn about -느라고, which means "to do something and be interrupted"

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
29

Wait For Me in Korea

Learn the construction Verb Stem + (으)ㄹ 테니까, which means "will be"

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
30

You Might Do This in Korea

Learn about -ㄹ까 하다, meaning "thinking about doing," which we use to communicate an estimation of a future action

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
31

How to Be a Good Friend in Korea

Learn about 로서, which is a Korean construction that refers to qualifications or social position

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
32

Despite Your Lateness, We Can Still Be Friends in Korea

Learn about the usage of "in spite of," "nevertheless," and "despite that,"

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
33

I Don't Mind Where We Go in Korea

Learn about (이)나, which we use to list nouns as in "either A or B" and the last choice or option

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 • 18 Minutes
34

It Would Be Good if We Could Decide Where to Go in Korea

Learn the Korean expression of "it would/could/should/must have been"

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
35

Defying Death at a Korean Amusement Park

Learn the Korean construction -ㄹ/을 뻔하다 , which means "would/could come close to something"

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
36

Showing Restraint in Korea

Learn how to say "(I really feel like) I want that"

Audio
 • 22 Minutes
37

Let's Plan Our Next Move in Korea

Learn the Korean construction "Noun + 대로" or "VST + ㄴ 는 대로" -ㄹ/을 뻔하다

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 • 20 Minutes
38

Are You Too Busy to Eat Korean Food?

Learn how to say the expression "As you know"

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
39

It Doesn't Do to be Rude in Korea

Learn how to say지 않으면 안 되다, which means "If you don't do it, it won't do"--or, in other words, "You must do it"

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
40

Your Dream of Eating Korean Food Has Come True at Last

Learn about the Korean phrase 고 말다, which you can use to convey a sense of loss, negativism, bad thinking, or misfortune

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
41

You Will be Full After I Give You This Korean Meal

Learn about the Korean phrase ㄹ/을 게(요), which we use to show that the speaker will do something for somebody else

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
42

I Don't Know Whether I'm Coming or Going in Korea

Learn about the Korean construction VST + 아/어/야 할지 모르다, which means "not know whether to VERB A or VERB B"

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 • 22 Minutes
43

Don't Stop Learning Korean

Learn about VST + 지 말라고 하다, meaning "to tell someone not to do something"

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
44

Can you Take the Heat in Korea?

Learn about VST +아/어/여 내다, meaning that the preceding verb was finished with difficulty

Audio
 • 20 Minutes
45

Braving the Korean Doctor

Learn about VST +나(요), which is a familiar speech ending

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
46

Korean Chicken Soup for the Soul...and Body

Learn about VST + 게 하다, which is the causative verb structure

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
47

Who's the Designated Driver on this Korean Road Trip?

Learn about the Korean structure VST + (으)ㄹ 수록, which means "the more you ___, the more you do"

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 • 19 Minutes
48

Let's Play 3.6.9 Together in Korea!

Learn about the Korean structure VST + 구나, which shows that you have certainty in what you're saying

Audio
 • 22 Minutes
49

Staying Awake by Playing Korean Games

Learn about the Korean structure VST + ㅁ/음 으로써, which means "by doing so"

Audio
 • 21 Minutes
50

Fond Memories of a Korean Road Trip

Learn about the Korean structure VST + (으)ㄹ 때, which means "when"

Audio
 • 21 Minutes
51

What Am I to Do?

Learn about expressing your thoughts

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
52

A Favor

Learn about expression of indicating that both the speaker and listener know the same information

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
53

No Thanks!

Learn about expressing intention on the part of the speaker or to invite someone to do something in informal situations

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
54

Where's the Library?

Learn about conveying the purpose of an action

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
55

A Misunderstanding

Learn about an adverb that means "still" or "yet"

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
56

He Was Alright...

Learn about expression of indicating cause or reason

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
57

It's not my fault!

Learn about reported speech and acts as quotation marks

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
58

First Day

Learn about expression probability as a conjecture or supposition

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
59

It's On Me!

Learn about using the obligatory grammar structure

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
60

I'll Take Care of It

Learn about "somewhere," "something," "someone"--these words are often contracted to simply their interrogative forms in speech

Audio
 • 21 Minutes
61

Leaving a Voice Mail

Learn about an intentional sentence ending used with action verbs and the verb of existence

Audio
 • 22 Minutes
62

Show Me Something Cheap

Learn about a grammatical structure which expresses desire

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
63

Are You Free This Weekend?

Learn about a grammatical construction that asks for, or gives permission to conduct a certain activity

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
64

Mind Your Own Business

Learn about a plain declarative sentence is used to make a neutral statement about a fact

Audio
 • 19 Minutes
65

Blind Date

Learn about a grammatical structure is utilized to identify or clarify a noun

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
66

Happy Birthday

Learn about expression appreciation, and is used very often for thanking someone

Audio
 • 22 Minutes
67

She's Gone

Learn about a grammatical pattern is used to mark the amount of time

Audio
 • 24 Minutes
68

What's That Gotta Do With You?

Learn about a grammatical structure which ends a sentence for several different purposes

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
69

TOEIC

Learn about a grammatical phrase contains the particle -고, which is used to link consecutive actions in a sentence

Audio
 • 18 Minutes
70

Who Do You Know?

Learn about expression "every (noun)" or "each (noun)"

Audio
 • 20 Minutes
71

Eat Something Good!

Learn about a grammatical structure (ㄹ/을래) is used to convey one's desired intention for the future

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
72

Computer Geek

Learn about -지(요) [-ji(yo)], a final sentence ending particle which changes the nuance of a sentence

Audio
 • 17 Minutes
73

What Do You Mean?

Learn about a construction adds onto the end of reported phrases and is often used to reiterate a statement out of astonishment, bewilderment, surprise, or disbelief

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
74

She's All Mine

Learn about a reported speech is used when the outcome of something is contrary

Audio
 • 16 Minutes
75

Bon Voyage!

Learn about a grammatical phrase, which combines reported speech with a casual conjunction

Audio
 • 15 Minutes
76

Inform Him of What You Have to Do in Korean!

Learn how to say "should/must/have to" in Korean, as well as how to negate the statement with "don't have to/don't need to"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
77

Past Tense: Uncover the Secrets of Your Past in Korean!

Learn how to speak in the past tense using simple Korean verb endings and the construction, "someone/something which + past tense

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
78

You’ll Experience Great Things in Korea “As Soon As…”

Learn how to say "as soon as"

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
79

“As if” You Need to Buy Anything Else in Korea!

Learn how to use the Korean conjunctive verb ending -도 모자라서, which means, "as if that's not enough / to not be satisfied with"

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
80

Emphasize Your Korean: “I Told You,” it Wasn’t Me!

Learn the Korean sentence ending -다니까/라니까 (-danikka/ranikka), meaning "I said/ I told you" in English

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
81

Korean Honorific Speech: Show Some Respect!

Learn some manners and Korean honorific speech

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
82

“With” This Lesson, You Can do Anything in Korea!

Learn how to use "with/using," as in the use of tools or materials

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
83

If Only You Weren’t Leaving Korea Tomorrow!

Learn how to say "if you weren't" and "only if it weren't"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
84

“I Didn’t Know” It Could Happen in Korea!

Learn how to say "to have thought that," "to know that," and "do not know that"

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
85

“It Would Be Different if" Only You Spoke Korean!

Learn how to use the Korean grammatical structure meaning, "It would be a different story if"

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
86

“It Would Have Been Nice” to See the Seoul Olympics!

Learn how to form the structure meaning "It would have been nice to"

Audio
 • 14 Minutes
87

"It’s Always Like That" in Korea!

Learn how to say "It's expected that"

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
88

You Learned Korean, But You Still Don’t Know This!

Learn how to say the Korean phrases meaning "even though"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
89

“Despite” Your Efforts, You Haven’t Visited Korea!

Learn how to say "in spite of" and "despite"

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
90

Everything You Do in Korea “Depends on” This!

Learn how to say "it all depends on how"

Audio
 • 13 Minutes
91

“Rather Than” Choose, Have it All in Korea!

Learn how to express your preferences

Audio
 • 12 Minutes
92

“About That…”All You Need to Know in Korean!

Learn how to provide helpful background information so your Korean listener will understand the appropriate context for your sentences

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
93

You Can Do All That “While” Vacationing in Korea?!

Learn how to describe your actions using the Korean word for "while"

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
94

Is Korea Too Amazing “For” You to Put Into Words?

Learn how to express when you see or hear something that doesn't meet your expectations using the Korean equivalent of "for," "when you consider," and the like

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
95

And "You Thought" You Would Never Learn Korean!

Learn how to express something that you wrongly thought was true

Audio
 • 11 Minutes
96

Do You Understand What You Shouldn’t Do in Korean?

Learn how to tell people what they should and should not do

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
97

Almost to the Point Where You Learn Without Trying!

Learn how to say Korean phrases meaning, "until," and "so that"

Audio
 • 9 Minutes
98

You’re Finally in Korea, So Make the Memory Last!

Learn how to express a link between two actions

Audio
 • 10 Minutes
99

Work Hard in Korea “So You Won’t” Have Any Regrets!

Learn how to say Korean phrases that relate to warnings and prevention

Audio
 • 8 Minutes
100

Find Something "More or Less" Mysterious in Korea!

Learn how to say something "more or less" has a certain quality

Audio
 • 11 Minutes