Articles from The Rapid Korean Learning Blog

Religion in Korean – The modern and traditional beliefs

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In this article, we will discuss Religion in Korean and in Korea including the past and present religions on the Korean peninsula. An interesting fact about the Korean nation is that, unlike many other countries in the world, it does not have an official state religion.

That’s just one of the facts about religions in Korea and we’ll be learning more below. Hopefully, this topic is both educational and fun for you!

Korean Short Story – Learn the language through fun narratives

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Are you currently studying Korean and also love to read? Then a Korean short story can be perfect for you! Of course, you may not immediately be reading an entire novel in Korean. However, you can enjoy numerous Korean stories while your Korean reading comprehension skills soar.

Hallyu – Everything you need to know about the Korean Wave

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You might have come across the term “Hallyu” if you have been a fan of South Korean pop culture or South Korean culture in general. In this article, we will tell all there is to know about Hallyu and how it relates to the Korean entertainment and culture that has gained global popularity.

Youtube in Korean – Learning the language through videos

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YouTube truly has something for everyone. That means you can utilize Youtube in Korean studies too. There are plenty of Korean learners who actually learned through videos on this site!

There are thousands of videos to watch on YouTube. There are free workout and wellness videos for those interested in exercising and living a healthy lifestyle, music videos from your favorite musicians, and even movies for rent. There are cute animal videos and vlogs from daily lives to make up routines. And now this website can even be a tool for language learning!

Korean children’s book – Learn the language through stories

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Learning Korean comes in different methods. One of them is through a Korean children’s book. You may have been learning the language through lessons or videos, but this easy method can also do the trick. Korean children’s books may be a great place to start building your language skills outside of the classroom.

School in South Korea – Learn about their education system

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Any school in South Korea can be considered a good one. After all, South Korea has some of the highest rates in literacy, sciences, and mathematics, among OECD countries on its Program for International Student Assessment ( PISA ), and essentially in the whole world. In fact, it is said that South Korea has a 100% literacy rate producing gifted students!

Korean Consonants – Letters of the Alphabet (Hangul 한글)

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Curious about Korean consonants? You came to the right place! In this article lesson, we’re going to tell you everything you need to know about Korean consonants. As you learn about these Korean letters, along with Korean vowels, you’ll soon be able to form a Korean word, and eventually, sentences.

Let’s get to it!

Parents’ Day – A special holiday for mothers and fathers

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Have you ever heard about Parents’ Day? Since we were born, we’ve shown our parents love and appreciation in one form or another. Our relationship with our parents may not always be perfect, but there is so much for us to thank them for. It can be surprising how much we don’t show our thankfulness.

Parents’ Day is all about celebrating our parents! Below we will tell you all about this holiday celebrated globally but is especially important in Korea. It can also give you some great insight into Korean culture.

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