Korean people who are learning English often have a hard time understanding how to be polite in English. In this episode, we discuss what politeness means in English speaking cultures. If you are learning Korean, then this episode will help you to understand your Korean friends and language exchanges partners better.
One of the hardest things about learning Korean is the so-called “polite and impolite speech”. Honorific speech in Korean is hard both for Korean learners to understand and for native Koreans to explain. In this episode, Jonson and Jeremy answer the question: What are 존댓말 and 반말 and how to they manifest in Korean language and society?
One of the hardest things about learning Korean is the so-called “polite and impolite speech”. Honorific speech in Korean is hard both for Korean learners to understand and for native Koreans to explain. In this episode, Jonson and Jeremy answer the question: What are 존댓말 and 반말 and how to they manifest in Korean language and society?
적을 알고 나를 알면 백전백승! 근데 영어 배우는데 있어서 우리는 적도 모르고 나도 모르는 경우가 많습니다. 가장 큰 적은 내 안에 있다는 것도 잘 모르고요. 영어공부를 방해하는 세개의 장애물... 이건 모두 내 안에 있습니다. 이걸 알고 깨뜨린다면 영어공부의 돌파구가 보이겠죠 ^~^
Let's look into the three biggest barriers to language learning. These are the things that stop people from experiencing the results that will keep them going on their language learning journey. An episode for Korean learners and for English learners.
많은 사람들이 영어 잘 하는 법을 찾아 헤맵니다. 이렇게 해라 저렇게 해라 각종 영어공부법을 테크닉으로 권하곤 하죠. 그러나 중요한 건 테크닉이 아니라 원칙입니다. 어떤 외국어 학습법이든간에 원칙이 단단히 서있지 않으면 아무 소용 없거든요. 그 원칙은 바로 아기처럼 외국어 배우기, 바로 이겁니다. 이건 한국어 배우기를 하고 있는 외국인 청취자에게도 똑같이 적용되고요.
In their very first episode of SpongeMind podcast, Jeremy and Jonson explain a set of principles that make language learning easy.
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A bilingual podcast to make your language learning an inspired journey 여러분의 언어습득 과정에 힘을 드리고자 만드는 이중언어 팟캐스트입니다. Many of the episodes come with the transcript and translations. 많은 방송편들은 받아적고 해설한 자료가…