Advanced (C2)
Korean as native speakers use it: irony, humor, specialized fields, regional speech and deliberate switches of speech level.
- 135 lessons
- About 23 lines each
- All decks: 4.2 MB
By the end of Advanced you will
- Understand irony, jokes and wordplay, and what a sudden switch of speech level says.
- Follow specialized talk in fields such as medicine, law, finance and academia.
- Recognize regional speech, such as Busan's, and the old-fashioned styles of older speakers.
All Advanced lessons
- Day 1 Decoding a Busan Client's Call
- Day 2 Grandpa's Letter in the Watch Box
- Day 3 Searching for a Half-Remembered Poem
- Day 4 Coaching for a Youth Debate Show
- Day 5 Grandpa Steals the Comedy Sketch
- Day 6 Closing Argument for Grandma
- Day 7 Borrowing Against New Year Money
- Day 8 Reviewer Two Strikes Again
- Day 9 First Posting to Nairobi
- Day 10 Recording Geosigi in Gwangju
- Day 11 Shrinking Portions at the Student Cafeteria
- Day 12 Who Gets First Author
- Day 13 The Husband Who Fixed the Washer
- Day 14 The Feud Over Mother's Gold Ring
- Day 15 Playing Royal Court With Grandpa
- Day 16 Boiler Dies at a Jeonju Hanok
- Day 17 Rehearsing the Side-Dish App Pitch
- Day 18 Decoding Rounds After Appendix Surgery
- Day 19 Teacher Tries Saying Kingbatne
- Day 20 A Taxi Driver Who Taught Kant
- Day 21 The Class Hamster Escaped
- Day 22 She Swore Never to Call First
- Day 23 Chives Are Jeongguji in Busan
- Day 24 Dad Finds the Dad-Joke Sketch
- Day 25 One-Star Attack on a Chicken Shop
- Day 26 Pitching to a Kalguksu Veteran
- Day 27 The Prize Poem Father Opposed
- Day 28 Audition Lines for a Joseon Princess
- Day 29 Joseon Clinic Escape Room Rounds
- Day 30 Mock Cross-Examination Before a Patent Hearing
- Day 31 Gasimbi at the Phone Shop
- Day 32 Choosing a Gift for an Ambassador
- Day 33 Small Wedding Versus Mom's Guest List
- Day 34 Both Sides Hated the Episode
- Day 35 Restoring Mother's Only Photo
- Day 36 Kind Lies and Grandma's Jumper
- Day 37 Dad's Famous Burnt Japchae
- Day 38 An IOU Between Father and Son
- Day 39 The Landlord Reviews Our Theses
- Day 40 Refusing a Jeolla Neighbour's Persimmons
- Day 41 Symptoms in Mokpo Dialect
- Day 42 The Jeonse Fraud Story He Hid
- Day 43 Apologising for a Viral Post
- Day 44 Grandma's Savings Come With Conditions
- Day 45 Arrested by the Folk Village Magistrate
- Day 46 After the Demo Day Flop
- Day 47 Slang in the Anniversary Toast
- Day 48 Is It Still Grandpa's Bicycle
- Day 49 Messy Room Versus Broken Promise
- Day 50 Fever That Won't Break on Rounds
- Day 51 Contesting a Desk Rejection
- Day 52 How Diplomats Say No
- Day 53 Class Election Tips From Grandpa's TV
- Day 54 A Poem for Mom's Sixtieth
- Day 55 Non-Negotiables for the Jeju Trip
- Day 56 Goodbye Speech for Mungchi the Dog
- Day 57 Who Plays the Teacher Tomorrow
- Day 58 Coaching Her for Grandma in Busan
- Day 59 An Excuse Worth Extra Credit
- Day 60 Moot Court on Floor Noise
- Day 61 Are Web Novels Real Literature
- Day 62 Is Uncle Selling Grandma's House
- Day 63 Must Everyone Have a Dream
- Day 64 Rehearsing for an Old-School Investor
- Day 65 Breaking the Chuseok Plan Gently
- Day 66 Mother-in-Law Starts a Cooking Channel
- Day 67 Not Angry, Just Busan Intonation
- Day 68 Senior Centre Stages a Court Drama
- Day 69 Grading Essays Full of Slang
- Day 70 No Photographer on Wedding Day
- Day 71 The Result That Wouldn't Replicate
- Day 72 The Landlord Plays Himself
- Day 73 Where the Heating Money Went
- Day 74 Splitting Festival Booth Profits
- Day 75 A Campus Debate Nobody Watched
- Day 76 Handover Chaos Before Rounds
- Day 77 One Seat for Berlin Training
- Day 78 Arguing a School-Zone Speeding Fine
- Day 79 Wrong Jeolla Words in Yeosu
- Day 80 Grandson's Words at the Memorial
- Day 81 Brother Lost His Busan Accent
- Day 82 Quitting Maths Academy for Pastry
- Day 83 Her First Share of Snack Stock
- Day 84 Who Took the Playground Swings
- Day 85 Dreaming She Was a Cat
- Day 86 Editing Mom's Poetry Collection
- Day 87 Night-Shift Soup Before Rounds
- Day 88 Two Jurors Doubt the Alibi
- Day 89 Filming Dialect at a Jeonju Cafe
- Day 90 Elevator Down in a Heat Wave
- Day 91 The Toast She Softened
- Day 92 Writing the Murphy's Law Sketch
- Day 93 Smart Farm Pitch to a Farmer
- Day 94 Grandma Reviews the Science Fair Report
- Day 95 The Barber Who Knew My Father
- Day 96 Rent Hike for a Mouldy Palace
- Day 97 Mayoral Debate Night at Home
- Day 98 A Slang Dictionary for Mom
- Day 99 Extras on a Joseon Battle Set
- Day 100 Cousins Caught in Their Fathers' Feud
- Day 101 Live on a Startup Pitch Show
- Day 102 Nephew Reviews Uncle's Rejected Paper
- Day 103 Allergic Reaction Before the Flight
- Day 104 Law Student Versus Repair Policy
- Day 105 Poems on the Elevator Notice Board
- Day 106 Toast to a Closing Chinese Restaurant
- Day 107 Open-Mic Advice From a Stranger
- Day 108 The Patient Who Studies Medicine
- Day 109 Grandpa's Script for the Village Pageant
- Day 110 Her Family Might Move to Sejong
- Day 111 An Old Hiker Refuses the Seat
- Day 112 Three Owners, One Camper Van
- Day 113 Hangul Day Debate on Slang
- Day 114 Why She Hides Her Gwangju Accent
- Day 115 A Lost Girl Sets Conditions
- Day 116 Learning Busan Cheers at Sajik
- Day 117 Training the AI That Replaces Us
- Day 118 Haggling for a Used Guitar
- Day 119 Rehearsing the Redevelopment Debate
- Day 120 Dad's Report on Her Slime
- Day 121 Blunt Busan Texts in Group Chat
- Day 122 Curfew Appeal Before Judge Mom
- Day 123 Can We Eat Pigs We've Met
- Day 124 Going Into Business With a Friend
- Day 125 Lessons Between Doctors' Rounds
- Day 126 Writing Farewell for a Roommate
- Day 127 Recording Grandma's Jindo Arirang
- Day 128 Reviewing an Old Rival's Paper
- Day 129 Arguing Over Yun Dong-ju's Stars
- Day 130 Fixing Anachronisms in a Drama Script
- Day 131 Midnight Statement on a Noodle Recall
- Day 132 Oat Milk Pitch to a Classmate
- Day 133 Funding Talks With an Alumni Senior
- Day 134 Grandma Rehearses for a TV Panel
- Day 135 Paired Up at a Comedy Audition
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