Seollal in Modern Korea: Tradition, Traffic, and Change
January 1st in the lunar calendar falls on February 17th this year, and that's 설날 (Seollal), Lunar New Year in Korea. In this episode, we are going to talk about which parts of the traditional holiday...
14 Feb 14min
From 'Seats' to 'Constellations' with One Korean Word
Dialogue from Seyo App 남: 내일 우리 회식하는 날 맞죠? 여: 네. 지난번에 갔던 삼겹살집 예약할까요? 남: 거기는 어려울 것 같아요. 매주 목요일 휴무래요. 여: 그럼 다른 곳 찾아볼게요. Word of The Day 자리
7 Feb 16min
Can you live in Korea without speaking Korean? (with Billy from Go! Billy Korean)
How English-friendly is Korea? What is the scope or range of experiences you can realistically have while living in Korea if you don't speak the language? I discussed this and some other lighter topic...
31 Jan 37min
What Happens When the Ground Cries in Korean?
Today's quiz: What sound does the ground make when it cries? 땅이 울면 어떤 소리를 낼까요? Dialogue 여: 뭐 좀 마실래요? 남: 커피 주세요. 여: 커피 너무 많이 마시는 거 아니에요? 커피 대신에 차 마셔요. 남: 너무 졸려서 안 돼요. 커피 주세요. Word of the Day 썰
24 Jan 13min
Visiting Korea For the First Time as an Advanced Speaker - Divjjot Singh from India
In this episode, I sat down with a long-time listener of TTMIK from India, who came to visit Korea for the first time as an advanced Korean speaker. Divjjot Singh is our guest today, and he studied Ko...
17 Jan 21min
The Korean Number That Makes Everyone Stand Up?
안녕하세요! Welcome back to the Talk To Me In Korean podcast. The dialogue featured in today's show is from our Korean speaking practice app, Seyo. Learn to speak Korean with confidence with our programs a...
10 Jan 14min
New Year's Luck: The Real Meaning of 'Bok' (복)
Welcome to the first episode of 2026! The dialogue featured in today's show is from our Korean speaking practice app, Seyo. Learn to speak Korean with confidence with our programs and tools at talktom...
3 Jan 18min
Wrapping Up the Year: Contact Info and Year-End Vocab
In this episode, we analyze a dialogue on exchanging phone numbers and clarify the common translation mistake between "saving" and "rescuing" data. Learn with our full curriculum at https://talktomei...
27 Des 202518min
