DIY: How I'm Learning Korean
One of the things I have struggled with here is the lack of time and surprisingly, the lack of opportunities I get to learn Korean. Learning Korean and becoming somewhat fluent is something on my bucket list to do here but here I am, 7 months in, and I still can’t really string a sentence together. Have I really put 100% into learning Korean? Probably not. But in my defense, I spend my whole week here teaching in English, I am surrounded by English speakers, and every single Korean person I have had the pleasure of meeting finds it more comfortable to speak in English with me rather than trying to teach me Korean (also they are my friends and it isn’t really their job to teach me)! Since my recent move to Seoul, I have decided to pull my finger out and get stuck into learning Korean. So here are my top 5 apps/online resources for learning Korean. Memrise Memrise is a really cool app that starts you out on basic things like the Korean alphabet and then event
