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Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!

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Lesson Recap & Transcript 
In this episode, you will learn a few useful phrases to use right after your flight to Korea lands at the Incheon Int'l Airport! You'll be asked to imagine being an exchange student who has just arrived in Korea, going through customs and meeting the host family at the airport :)

Kay will teach you a few ways to greet people when meeting them for the first time, to say thank you, and to answer yes/no questions - all with example situations. 

By the end of this episode, you'll be able to say:
Hello / HiNice to meet youThank youYesNoI can't speak KoreanI can't speak Korean well 
- ALL IN KOREAN!Tune in and follow along- repeat after her, answer the questions, and find yourself speaking KOREAN!

If you like the content of this podcast, please check out the EK Podcast Course where you can reinforce the key points and practice them in module. 
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* If you liked the content of our podcast, please visit our website, essentialkorean.com, to check out our thoughtfully presented courses, along with other resources!

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In this episode, you will learn how to say what something or someone is in Korean. 

Kay will introduce the two forms of the verb 이다, 'the verb of identification,' and give you many examples for when to use each. 

The show consists of three parts: 


LessonMini Quiz for ReviewSuggested practiceTune in and follow along. 
Or repeat after her, answer the questions, and find yourself speaking KOREAN! 

If you have any suggestions or requests for future episodes, email us at contact@essentialkorean.com. We love to hear from you!
---Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!

* If you liked the content of our podcast, please visit our website, essentialkorean.com, to check out our thoughtfully presented courses, along with other resources!

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In this episode, you will learn how to ask essential questions in Korean with example situations.  By the end of this episode, you'll be able to ask:
Who is it? What is it?Where is it?When is it? and How much is it?
- ALL IN KOREAN!The show consists of three parts: 
LessonMini Quiz for ReviewSuggested practiceTune in and follow along. 
Or repeat after her, answer the questions, and find yourself speaking KOREAN! 

If you have any suggestions or requests for future episodes, email us at contact@essentialkorean.com. We love to hear from you!


---Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!

* If you liked the content of our podcast, please visit our website, essentialkorean.com, to check out our thoughtfully presented courses, along with other resources!

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In this episode, you'll learn a few ways to apologize and how to respond to an apology in Korean. 
The show consists of three parts: 
LessonMini Quiz for ReviewSuggested practiceTune in and follow along. 
Or repeat after the phrases, answer the questions, and find yourself speaking KOREAN! 

If you have any suggestions or requests for future episodes, email us at contact@essentialkorean.com. We love to hear from you!
---Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!

* If you liked the content of our podcast, please visit our website, essentialkorean.com, to check out our thoughtfully presented courses, along with other resources!

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In this episode, you will learn how to say thank you and a few ways to respond to an expression of gratitude in Korean. Moreover, you will also gain some insights into subtle differences among the phrases. 

By the end of this episode, you'll learn:


Two expressions of gratitude in Korean;Four different Korean phrases that functionally correspond to "You're welcome" in English.The show consists of three parts: 


LessonMini Quiz for ReviewSuggested practiceTune in and follow along.
Or repeat after Teach KAY, answer the questions, and find yourself speaking KOREAN!

If you have any suggestions or requests for future episodes, email us at contact@essentialkorean.com. We love to hear from you!
---Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!

* If you liked the content of our podcast, please visit our website, essentialkorean.com, to check out our thoughtfully presented courses, along with other resources!

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In this episode, you will learn five new essential greetings and farewells used in daily life situations. We'll continue with the situation in Episode 1 where an exchange student from America starts his new adventure in Korea from the time he arrives at the Incheon Int'l Airport! You'll imagine various situations that call for the various expressions and practice them together. 

By the end of this episode, you'll be able to use the unique, essential Korean greetings and farewells in the following situations:
meeting someone you haven't' seen for a while 안녕하셨어요welcoming someone 어서 오세요!bidding farewell to someone moving away from the current location 안녕히 가세요bidding farewell to someone who remains 안녕히 계세요bidding farewell to someone at work 수고하세요
- ALL IN KOREAN!The show consists of three parts: 
LessonMini Quiz for ReviewSuggested practiceTune in and follow along - repeat after Teacher Kay, answer the questions, and find yourself SPEAKING Korean!

If you have any suggestions or requests for future episodes, email us at contact@essentialkorean.com. We love to hear from you!


---Welcome to the Essential Korean Podcast, where I help break down the nuances of the Korean language to help you become a more aware and confident speaker of Korean. We’ve created the Essential Korean membership to help provide a complete set of tools to elevate your Korean to the next level. Check that out on our website, along with my weekly newsletter, at essentialkorean.com!