Korean Storywaves

Korean Storywaves

Come for the Korean. Stay for the Story. Learn Korean through original audio dramas with English translations. Start with The Reason I Stay in Yeosu: a teacher returns home to Yeosu and meets a mysterious new colleague. Hear the Korean story, replay it with English after each turn, then practice vocabulary and grammar. Follow for new episodes Sundays at 10 AM Pacific. Free transcripts, lesson PDFs and teacher resources: https://koreanstorywaves.com. Produced by Korean Storywaves. Story by Coryah. Voices generated using AI through ElevenLabs; artwork is AI-generated.

Episodes

  1. 6d ago

    Korean Audio Drama with English | The Voice I Practiced | Yeosu Ep. 3

    New to the story? Start with Episode 1: The Accidental Guide. Come for the Korean. Stay for the Story. The Reason I Stay in Yeosu (여수에 머무는 이유) — Episode 3 연습했던 목소리 — The Voice I Practiced Two years earlier in Seoul, Seoha practiced a voice that would help her fit in. Back in Yeosu, Mark notices the voice she practiced. Learn Korean through an original audio drama. Listen to the Korean story, hear each Korean turn again with its English meaning, then practice vocabulary, grammar and speaking. Free lesson companion PDF: https://koreanstorywaves.com/assets/yeosu-episode-03-companion.pdf Transcript, study notes and episode resources: https://koreanstorywaves.com/series/yeosu/episode-3/ For teachers and Korean programs: https://koreanstorywaves.com/for-teachers/ Follow Korean Storywaves for new full episodes every Sunday at 10 AM Pacific. Watch the illustrated series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KoreanStorywaves Also listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/korean-storywaves/id6819884218 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:07 Korean story 09:19 Korean-English translated replay 25:37 PDF reminder and vocabulary 28:13 Grammar: polite past tense 32:52 Speaking and listening practice 35:35 Closing credits Original story by Coryah. Scripts developed with AI assistance and human review, including Korean-language review. Voices generated using AI through ElevenLabs. Artwork is AI-generated. Produced by Korean Storywaves. All rights reserved. All characters are fictional.

  2. Oct 6

    Korean Audio Drama with English | A Little Korean | Yeosu Ep. 2

    New to the story? Start with Episode 1: The Accidental Guide. Come for the Korean. Stay for the Story. The Reason I Stay in Yeosu (여수에 머무는 이유) — Episode 2 조금은 할 수 있어요 — A Little Korean Mark’s reassuring little Korean is more fluent than Seoha expected. Their first class together reveals why language ability and knowing your students are different skills. Learn Korean through an original audio drama. Listen to the Korean story, hear each Korean turn again with its English meaning, then practice vocabulary, grammar and speaking. Free lesson companion PDF: https://koreanstorywaves.com/assets/yeosu-episode-02-companion.pdf Transcript, study notes and episode resources: https://koreanstorywaves.com/series/yeosu/episode-2/ For teachers and Korean programs: https://koreanstorywaves.com/for-teachers/ Follow Korean Storywaves for new full episodes every Sunday at 10 AM Pacific. Watch the illustrated series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KoreanStorywaves Also listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/korean-storywaves/id6819884218 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Korean story 07:40 Korean-English translated replay 19:48 PDF reminder and vocabulary 24:25 Grammar: ability and possibility 27:27 Practice and wrap-up Original story by Coryah. Scripts developed with AI assistance and human review, including Korean-language review. Voices generated using AI through ElevenLabs. Artwork is AI-generated. Produced by Korean Storywaves. All rights reserved. All characters are fictional.

  3. Oct 6

    Korean Audio Drama with English | The Accidental Guide | Yeosu Ep. 1

    Come for the Korean. Stay for the Story. The Reason I Stay in Yeosu (여수에 머무는 이유) — Episode 1 어쩌다 안내 담당 — The Accidental Guide A reply meant for her mother makes Seoha the new teacher’s guide. Her rushed English tour ends with a Korean thank-you she was not prepared to hear. Learn Korean through an original audio drama. Listen to the Korean story, hear each Korean turn again with its English meaning, then practice vocabulary, grammar and speaking. Free lesson companion PDF: https://koreanstorywaves.com/assets/yeosu-episode-01-companion.pdf Transcript, study notes and episode resources: https://koreanstorywaves.com/series/yeosu/episode-1/ For teachers and Korean programs: https://koreanstorywaves.com/for-teachers/ Follow Korean Storywaves for new full episodes every Sunday at 10 AM Pacific. Watch the illustrated series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KoreanStorywaves Also listen on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/korean-storywaves/id6819884218 Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:15 Korean story 07:41 Korean-English translated replay 18:00 PDF reminder and vocabulary 19:39 Grammar: polite offers and intentions 21:30 Practice and wrap-up Original story by Coryah. Scripts developed with AI assistance and human review, including Korean-language review. Voices generated using AI through ElevenLabs. Artwork is AI-generated. Produced by Korean Storywaves. All rights reserved. All characters are fictional.

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Come for the Korean. Stay for the Story. Learn Korean through original audio dramas with English translations. Start with The Reason I Stay in Yeosu: a teacher returns home to Yeosu and meets a mysterious new colleague. Hear the Korean story, replay it with English after each turn, then practice vocabulary and grammar. Follow for new episodes Sundays at 10 AM Pacific. Free transcripts, lesson PDFs and teacher resources: https://koreanstorywaves.com. Produced by Korean Storywaves. Story by Coryah. Voices generated using AI through ElevenLabs; artwork is AI-generated.