Easy Korean with Yeoni Ssaem

Episode 30. 숨듣명: The K-Pop Songs Koreans Secretly Love 🎧

What’s a song you love but feel a little embarrassed to admit? In Korea, there’s a word for that: 숨듣명, short for “a masterpiece you listen to in secret.” In this episode

Episode 29. Would You Walk Across Korea? Korea’s “Gukto Daejangjeong” Challenge

Would you walk across Korea with a heavy backpack? 🎒🇰🇷 In this episode, we explore 국토대장정 (Gukto Daejangjeong), a long-distance walking challenge especially popular among

Episode 28. Text Hip: Why Reading Is Cool Again in Korea 📚

Reading is cool again in Korea! 📚 In this episode, we explore “Text Hip (텍스트힙)”—a Korean trend where reading, writing, and sharing books have become a way to express you

Episode 27. iPhone vs Galaxy in Korea: Who Uses What?

In this episode, I talk about the different images of iPhone and Galaxy in Korea, why younger generations are drawn to Apple, how Galaxy is changing its image with phones

Episode 26. Korean Bag Charms: Why Everyone in Korea Is Decorating Their Bags | Korean Listening Practice

Why are bag charms suddenly everywhere in Korea? In this episode, we'll explore the latest Korean trend of decorating bags with keyrings, plush charms, and cute accessor

Episode 25. Workation: Is It Really a Dream Lifestyle? | Korean Listening Practice

Have you ever dreamed of working while traveling? In this episode, we'll explore workation—a lifestyle that combines work and vacation. You'll learn why workations have

Episode 24. A Fun Korean TV Show Recommendation: Please Take Care of My Refrigerator | Korean Listening Practice

Looking for a fun Korean TV show to improve your Korean? In this episode, we introduce Please Take Care of My Refrigerator (냉장고를 부탁해), one of Korea's most popular variety

Episode 23. Boknal in Korea: Why Do Koreans Eat Hot Food in Summer? | Korean Listening Practice

Why do Koreans eat hot chicken soup on the hottest days of the year? In this episode, you'll learn about Boknal (복날), Korea's traditional summer days, the meaning of Iyeo

Episode 22. Do You Like Ghost Stories? Korea's Summer Horror Culture | Korean Listening Practice

Hey guys, it's Yeoni Ssaem! In this episode, I'm going to talk about ghost stories. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 안녕하세요. 한국어와 한국 문화를 사랑하는 여러분 여니쌤

Episode 21. Adults Living with Their Parents? Korea’s Kangaroo Tribe 부모님과 함께 사는 성인? 캥거루족에 대해서

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I’m going to talk about Korea’s Kangaroo Tribe. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. ✅ You can find the scr

Episode 20. Why Is Everyone Into Running These Days? 왜 요즘 사람들은 달리기에 빠졌을까?

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I’m going to talk about running. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. ✅ You can find the script here. http

Episode 19. The Olympics in Korean 한국어로 듣는 올림픽 이야기

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I’m going to talk about the Olympics. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 🍐You can find the script here.

Episode 18. My Reading Life 나의 독서 생활

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I’m going to talk about my reading life and the kinds of books I enjoy. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning.

Episode 17. 계획은 적는 순간 시작된다 A Plan Begins When You Write It Down

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I’m going to talk about different ways to set New Year’s goals and how to realistically stick to them. I hope this episode h

Episode 16. 요즘 한국에서 유행하는 디저트, 두바이 쫀득 쿠키 The Dessert Trending in Korea: Dubai Chewy Cookie

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about Dubai Chewy Cookies, a dessert that is currently trending in Korea. I hope this episode helps with y

Episode 15. 한국의 빨리빨리 문화 Hurry-Hurry Culture in Korea

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about hurry-hurry culture in Korea. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 🍐You can find th

Episode 14. 한국의 3대 이모님 Korea's 'Auntie' Appliances: Making life easier at home

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about three very special home appliances in Korea. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 🍐

Episode. 13 한국인의 소울 푸드 Korean Soul Food: Comfort Dishes That Warm the Heart

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about Korean Soul Food. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 🍐You can find the script bel

Episode 12. What do Korean people do on Seollal?

Hey guys, it's yeonissaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about Seollal. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning. 🍐You can find the script below https:

Episode. 11 한국인의 꿈 해몽 Dream Interpretation in Korean Culture

Hey guys, it's yeoni ssaem. In this episode, I'm going to talk about the dream interpretation culture among Koreans. I hope this episode helps with your Korean learning.