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Curiosities about Korean chopsticks

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In Korea, as in most other Asian countries, instead of using Western cutlery, it is usually eaten with chopsticks. However, Korean chopsticks have some differences from those used in other countries. First of all, they are made of metal and not wood. Furthermore, the traditional ones are flat and not cylindrical and on the table we always find them accompanied by a spoon. But what are the reasons for these differences? Keep reading this article if you want to discover the particularities of Korean chopsticks. Why are Korean chopsticks made of metal? The reason why Korean chopsticks are made of metal and not wood or bamboo as in other Asian countries goes back to the ancient royal houses. In fact, kings often risked being murdered with poison in their food. To avoid this risk there were tasters who tried the king's food to check that it was not contaminated. However, the taster did not always check everything and, to ensure that the king had a reliable second check, they started usi

Learn Korean: The Fastest, Easiest Way To Get Started

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Learn Korean: The Fastest, Easiest Way To Get Started Knowing a second language is a major advantage in today's global marketplace. And the more languages you speak, the more doors open up for you. Korean is not only useful in business settings, but also with your friends and family. It also opens up a whole new world of music and entertainment from the East. Millions of people are learning Korean right now and for good reason! For many people, there's nothing quite like being able to communicate with native speakers of another language. How do I get started learning Korean? What resources should I use to learn Korean? How do I make learning Korean fun and interesting? Learning how to read hangeul is a great way to improve your Korean knowledge Conclusion: Learning a new language takes time and effort, but there are many benefits — both professional and personal — that will reward you for years to come! How do I get started learning Korean? Korean is one of the most difficult l

Why You Need To Learn Korean: A Language On The Rise

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  Why You Need To Learn Korean: A Language On The Rise With the 2018 Winter Olympics underway in PyeongChang, South Korea, it’s a good time to talk about the rise of Korean language education and what it means for learners. When you think about studying languages, you probably don’t think of Asian languages as a first choice. But if you were learning a language from scratch right now, would you choose French or Spanish? Maybe Arabic or Russian? If you happen to be learning English as your first language, then Chinese may be on your mind since it’s predicted to overtake English soon based on search volumes and number of speakers. ·          Why is Korean such an important language to learn? ·          The best way to learn Korean, and how you can do it on your own Conclusion: If you’ve ever been interested in learning a foreign language, now is the time to dive in and study Korean. It’s one of the most popular languages in the world, and soon it may be second only to English

How to Learn Korean: The Basics for Beginners

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If you’re interested in learning the Korean language, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll cover how to learn Korean online and offline, with or without a tutor, and where to find help if you need it. And as a bonus, we’ll show you some of the most interesting Korean phrases that you can use around town! How to Learn Korean: Online Resources How to Learn Korean: Language Learning Apps How to Learn Korean: Offline Resources Interesting Facts About Korea And The Korean Language Conclusion: If you’re interested in learning the Korean language, there are a lot of great resources at your disposal today! How to Learn Korean: Online Resources A language doesn’t necessarily need vocabulary to be fun; in fact, many languages are notoriously difficult to learn. But Korean is not like other languages in that it requires immersion in the language, and it forces you to learn grammar and vocabulary in a unique way. And because the Korean language is a political rather t