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Best Language For You, Based On Your MBTI
Following the post about zodiac signs (read it here if you haven’t already), we thought there are some of you out there who base their choices more on science than on astrology. So we thought to combine our favorite science: psichology and language learning. Don’t know which language to learn next? Just see which language…
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The Perfect Language for You, Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Hello everyone! Today we have kind of a funnier post. Have you been struggling to find a new language to learn? Let the stars decide! Disclaimer: This is just for fun. We decided what would suit each sign better according to our own opinion. Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19) Main traits: Bold, energetic, confident…
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Korean Book Recommendations for Learners
by Seolhwa Hello, fellow Korean learners! I know learning Korean in a more fun way is a goal of some of you so I thought that today I will share how I make learning Korean fun: by reading novels in Korean. Now you may say: How can I read novels in Korean if my level…
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Should You Learn Korean, Japanese, or Chinese First? A Language Comparison Guide
Hi, everyone! We are back with another post, this time not about just one language, but three languages. We have all been seeing the recent rising interest in East Asian cultures, which is mainly because of the rise in fame of K-pop, K-dramas, anime or Chinese games or apps like Douyin or Xiaohongshu. Let’s be…
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Our 2026 Language Goals
Hello, everyone! As the new year just started, we thought we could share our language learning resolutions for this year. Let’s start! Seolhwa The languages I want to focus on are(in order of importance for me): Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai and German. I might throw in a secret language, but I will probably just dabble…
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I got TOPIK II 6급. What’s next?
by Seolhwa If someone had told me six years ago that I would reach this level in Korean, I wouldn’t have believed it. But the results of the 102nd TOPIK II exam are out, and I can officially say that I achieved Level 6. This came after taking the exam three times and getting Level…
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JLPT N3 Study Guide: What I’m Doing to Pass the Exam
JLPT N3 study tips, JLPT N3 grammar guide, how to pass JLPT N3, JLPT N3 resources for self-study.
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Best Anki Add-Ons for Language Learning
We know that learning vocabulary in a foreign language can be complicated and the hardest part is not forgetting them… To solve this problem, spaced-repetition apps like Anki can help not only with learning words, but also remembering them for a long time. Anki is created in such a way that every time you are…
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If We Had to Start Over: The Best Way to Learn Korean from Scratch
Teri still remembers the first time she decided to learn Korean: ”I had no idea where to start. Should I learn the alphabet first? Should I just start memorizing words? Should I throw myself into K-dramas and hope it magically sticks? Looking back now, I wish I could sit my past self down, hand her…
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From Level 5 to Level 6: my methods for Passing the TOPIK II Exam
Hello, everyone! Seolhwa here. Today I prepared a post about how I am preparing for the TOPIK exam, with the goal of achieving level 6 in mind. A little background, I already took TOPIK II 2 times, once I obtained level 5, and the second time… level 5 again, with just 20 points more to…