Browsing All Posts published on »April, 2012«

[VIDEO] Fantastic Chicken

April 10, 2012 by

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okay, I usually don’t post songs, but this is too good to miss. You can learn the lyrics from the video too

Photolog: Taejongdae 태종대

April 10, 2012 by

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Taejongdae, designated as Busan Monument #28, is famous for its cliffs and is one of the more popular attractions in Busan. The name Taejongdae comes from King Taejong Muyeol of the Silla dynasty, who was said to enjoy practising archery surrounded by this beautiful scenery. A 4.3km long route connecting major attractions sites was constructed… [Read more…]

Korean E-Dictionary – Is it really necessary?

April 9, 2012 by

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I’ve previously written a review for iriver’s D100 and here’s an update after a year The Good 1. Superb battery life I was originally using a Korean-English dictionary on my iphone, but it ate up so much battery my phone ended up being dead by mid-day if I studied long enough. This was what prompted… [Read more…]

Friend Whose Age is Plenty!

April 9, 2012 by

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Hello everyone! This is Elfira and this is my first post at SSK, nice to meet you all! ^^ The title is more or less literal translation of my first memorable Korean phrase, 나이 많은 친구! ㅋㅋ It means old (aged) friend.  It’s memorable not because of repetition (I didn’t find the phrase in my… [Read more…]

cool new tumblr

April 8, 2012 by

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DPRK posters translated.

How to Remember Vocabulary.

April 8, 2012 by

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This post is for beginners ^^ Learning vocabulary can make you become crazy. You need to memorize a bunch of vocabularies in other language. How to remember vocabulary? You need to listen and use it everyday, if you can. One of the way is by listening to Korean songs. I’m sure you will catch a… [Read more…]

Talk Shows: The Beauty of Strong Heart

April 8, 2012 by

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화요일 밤에 강심장!! Every time I hear this greeting I know I’m in for a good time. Strong Heart is one of the most popular talk/variety shows in Korea and by far one of my favorite shows besides, well, any drama that I’m watching at the moment and Running Man. So for all the Strong… [Read more…]

How to Write 한글

April 8, 2012 by

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The very first step of learning Korean is to learn 한글, the Korean alphabet. When i began to primary school, writing the letters in correct order was too important. My teacher was very strick about this issue. Even today i don’t know the difference between whether you  write the letters in correct order or not.… [Read more…]

The legend of 에밀레종

April 6, 2012 by

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  Disclaimer : We do not own the above video. The video is taken from this source. The video that you had just seen above featured one of the rarest sound of the most famous bell of the ancient city of Gyeongju (capital of Silla) called 성덕대왕신종 or 에밀레종 or Emille Bell in English. Have you… [Read more…]

여러분 — 장 기하와 얼굴들은 좋아하세요?

April 5, 2012 by

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so — don’t shoot me, but i am NOT a big k-pop fan. at least not the girl group/boy group stuff i’ve seen around. BUT, i really like jang kiha and the faces. a friend in korea bought me two of their CDs — 별일 없이 산다 and the newer one, which i can’t find… [Read more…]