Lately, I’ve been spending a lot of my free time on chess, not just playing for fun, but really studying it. Saying I’m “playing for fun” doesn’t fully capture it, even though it’s not my job to play chess, because I’m doing it with a real intention to improve. I’m not trying to become a […]
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여러분 안녕하세요! 제가 2022년 12월 3일에 응시했던 62회 한능검 시험에서 95점을 받아 1급에 합격했어요. 공부를 어떤 식으로 해야 할지 방향이 안 잡히시는 분들, 또는 점수를 올리는 꿀팁이 필요한 분들께 도움이 되고자 이렇게 블로그 글을 올려봅니다! 고등학교 졸업한 지 10년이 넘어서 한국사를 거의 다 까먹었기 때문에 노베 상태에서 준비했다고 볼 수 있는데요. 제가 시험을 준비한 기간은
한국사 능력 검정시험 1급 합격 수기 (4주~한 달 공부법) Read More »
*Hanja is the Korean name for traditional Chinese characters. Each hanja has its meaning, and also has an equivalent Korean name(or pronunciation).* This is the question that I get from a lot of learners. My answer is always a yes, if your goal is to understand as many Korean vocabularies as you can, and achieve higher level
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To calculate your Korean age : If your birthday has passed this year, you can +1 your normal age. If your birthday hasn’t passed yet, you can +2 your normal age.
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TOPIK stands for the Test of Proficiency in Korean. So basically it’s an officially certified exam conducted by the Korean government that evaluates your Korean proficiency. There are two types of TOPIK test – TOPIK I and TOPIK II. TOPIK I is for elementary level learners, and TOPIK II for intermediate to advanced level learners.
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