Elementary Korean is designed for absolute beginners who intend to build a solid foundation in the Korean language. The course provides four balanced language skills - listening, speaking, reading, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. When Mina Oh first began making videos in 2008, she found ...

Introduction to listening, speaking, reading, and writing in Korean and to the culture of Korean-speaking regions. This course meets three (3) hours per week in the classroom and requires at least one ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added eight words drawn from South Korean culture in its latest quarterly update, Oxford ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea — When he spotted an Australian tourist taking in the sights at the capital’s Kim Il Sung Square, the young North Korean tour guide was delighted by the chance to practice his ...

SEOUL — After escaping a brutal life working up to 15 hours a day in a North Korean coal mine, Sharon Jang found that her lack of English skills kept her from acclimating to life in South Korea. “When ...

Gnothi Seauton ― In Greek, these words mean “know thyself.” Such was the inscription at the ancient Temple of Apollo, where people would visit the sacred Oracle. Moving on to present-day Korea, the ...