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How to Stop Sounding like a Textbook: Korean Connectors That Make You Sound More Natural Alright, so you're getting better at making Korean Sentences, but... do you ever feel like they sound kinda robotic? Like: "오늘 학교에 갔어요. 친구를 만났어요. 같이 밥을 먹었어요.""Today I went to school. I met a friend. We ate together." I mean, sure, that works. But native speakers don't really talk like that. Korean has all these little connectors that make sentences flow way better. Today, I wanna show you three .. 2025. 3. 9.
How to Use '안' vs '못' - The Right Way to Say 'Not' in Korean Alright, let's talk about 안 and 못ㅡtwo  tiny words that can change the entire meaning of a sentence. If you've ever gotten confused about when to use which, don't worry. You're definitely not alone! I've seen so many learners mix these up, and honestly, it's totally understandable. Let's clear things up in a way that actually sticks.     What's the Difference Between '안'  and '못'?Both 안 and 못 mak.. 2025. 3. 9.
How to Use '이다' (입니다 vs 이에요/예요) in Korean Alright, let's be realㅡif you've been learning Korean for a while, you've probably gotten confused by 입니다, 이에요 and 예요 at least once. It's one of those things that seem simple at first, but then you start second-guessing yourself. Don't worry, you're not alone! Let's break it down in a way that actually makes sence.     What is '이다'?So, 이다 is basically the Korean version of "to be." It's used to .. 2025. 3. 7.
How to Use the Present Progressive (-고 있어요) in Korean Alright, let's talk about how to express actions that are happening right now in Korean! In English, you'd say, "I am eating", "She is studying", "They are watching TV". That's called the present progressive tense, and in Korean, we use -고 있어요 to express the same thing.   Basic Structure:Verb stem + - 고 있어요 Example:먹다 (to eat) → 먹고 있어요 (I am eating)공부하다 (to study) → 공부하고 있어요 (I am studying)보다 (t.. 2025. 3. 6.