Intermediate (B2)
Natural conversations about the news, conflicts at work and society, with idioms, reported speech and meaning between the lines.
- 185 lessons
- About 15 lines each
- All decks: 3.0 MB
By the end of Intermediate you will
- Follow natural conversations about the news, work conflicts, money, technology and society.
- Understand reported speech, polite refusals and what people imply without saying it.
- Recognize common idioms such as 눈이 높다 and 발이 넓다, and the way speakers hedge and soften.
All Intermediate lessons
- Day 1 The Piggy Bank Interview
- Day 2 Gochujang Parcel to New York
- Day 3 A Rush Fee for the Brochure
- Day 4 Energy Drinks Before Finals
- Day 5 Marriage? Not Even a Girlfriend
- Day 6 Can't Even Tune the Gayageum
- Day 7 My Son Wants to Stream Games
- Day 8 Not Even Standing Room at Jamsil
- Day 9 No Late-Night Delivery in the Village
- Day 10 A Tissue on the Last Train
- Day 11 Three Years in Hanoi?
- Day 12 Marketing Moved the Deadline Again
- Day 13 Half the After-School Budget
- Day 14 Two Hours for Three Paintings
- Day 15 Ferry to Ulleungdo at Seventy
- Day 16 Twenty Years Without Spending
- Day 17 Banning Paper Cups on Our Floor
- Day 18 An AI Speaker for Mother-in-Law
- Day 19 The Same Rattle After Repairs
- Day 20 Pro Gamer or Astronaut
- Day 21 Boxes Everywhere in Her Studio
- Day 22 The Barber Who Knew Him Young
- Day 23 An Offer from a Meal-Kit Startup
- Day 24 Chuseok Tips from a Senior Colleague
- Day 25 Moving Out to an Officetel
- Day 26 Red Ginseng for the Exam Son
- Day 27 Leaving the Farm Job in Sydney
- Day 28 The Landlord's Interview Tip
- Day 29 A Million Won in Hagwon Fees
- Day 30 My Brother Buys the First Painting
- Day 31 The Chatbot Diagnosed Me
- Day 32 My Team Leader Took My Idea
- Day 33 Earbuds That Died in Two Weeks
- Day 34 Errands Before the Fine-Dust Day
- Day 35 Honest Advice at the Gym Desk
- Day 36 Why Young Fans Fill the Ballparks
- Day 37 Rehearsing the Minimum Wage Talk
- Day 38 Grandma Decodes Her Grandson's Slang
- Day 39 Rinse the Yogurt Cups First
- Day 40 Jeju Guesthouse Instead of Seoul
- Day 41 Two Families, One Camping Trip
- Day 42 An Angry Comment Under Our Post
- Day 43 My Sister Saw a Counsellor Too
- Day 44 Allowance Cut, Grandma to the Rescue
- Day 45 Lost at the Lotus Lantern Parade
- Day 46 A Nursing Job in Dubai
- Day 47 Keeping the Festival Open Till Eight
- Day 48 The Flat Next Door Sold High
- Day 49 Grad School or the Civil Service
- Day 50 Plogging on Gwangalli Beach
- Day 51 Recruited for the Company Futsal Team
- Day 52 The MZ Sketch Wasn't Funny
- Day 53 Five Thousand Won for One Apple?
- Day 54 The Four-and-a-Half-Day Week
- Day 55 Selling Grandma's Kimchi Online
- Day 56 Dad Wants to Grow Persimmons
- Day 57 Does Mom Need the AI Phone?
- Day 58 Four Cities in Four Days, Dad?
- Day 59 Posting Grandkid Photos on the Subway
- Day 60 Public Corporation or Game Company
- Day 61 Retaking the Suneung for Medicine
- Day 62 The Doll House Missing a Door
- Day 63 A Vegetarian at the Samgyeopsal Place
- Day 64 Saying No to a Coworker's Tasks
- Day 65 Wednesday Visits to Mrs. Park
- Day 66 Grandpa Meets Media Art
- Day 67 My Teacher's Secret Study Channel
- Day 68 Did I Snap at My Teammate?
- Day 69 Hanbok Rental Rules at Gyeongbokgung
- Day 70 Two Generations at the Job Fair
- Day 71 Grandma's Driver's Licence
- Day 72 Quiet During Daddy's Meeting
- Day 73 A Payment Bug Before Launch
- Day 74 A Fake Call in My Voice
- Day 75 My Laptop Stuck in Repair
- Day 76 Match-Day Rules at the Café
- Day 77 Sleepless Before the Bar Exam
- Day 78 Grandpa Reads the School Newsletter
- Day 79 A Print Instead of the Original
- Day 80 Our Office Moves to Naju
- Day 81 Grandpa's Seollal Interrogation
- Day 82 Even You Are Fasting?
- Day 83 He Won the Housing Lottery
- Day 84 Refilling Shampoo in Mom's Jar
- Day 85 Ho Chi Minh City School Notice
- Day 86 The 5,000-Won Kalguksu on TV
- Day 87 Rebooked Through Doha
- Day 88 The Class President's Party Budget
- Day 89 The Robot Brought Our Sundubu
- Day 90 Painting at Seventy-Eight
- Day 91 Our Granddaughter's Graduation Show
- Day 92 Three Months In, Homesick in Singapore
- Day 93 The Mattress from the Free Seminar
- Day 94 Mom Wants to Invest Her Savings
- Day 95 Flying Alone via Narita
- Day 96 Thirty Days Without Instagram
- Day 97 Negotiation Tips from a Taxi Driver
- Day 98 Grandpa and Our Son Clashed Again
- Day 99 The Barista Used to Teach
- Day 100 Aunt, Is the Typhoon Coming?
- Day 101 When Will You Have a Second?
- Day 102 Even Part-Time Jobs Want Experience
- Day 103 Selling the Flat at the Bottom?
- Day 104 The Namhae Island Café Owner
- Day 105 Can't Breathe on Fine-Dust Days
- Day 106 Lunch Instead of Team Drinks
- Day 107 Running Shoes for the School Club
- Day 108 Rain on Dano Day in Gangneung
- Day 109 First Author on the Lab Paper
- Day 110 Table Tennis at the Senior Centre
- Day 111 Not Until You're Fourteen
- Day 112 Backpacking Mongolia on a Budget
- Day 113 Priced Out of the Same Flat
- Day 114 Taking Over Dad's Butcher Shop
- Day 115 Who Cleans the Café at Closing?
- Day 116 A Village Without Children
- Day 117 Coughing All Night for Two Weeks
- Day 118 What the Teacher Said About Yuna
- Day 119 Lee Jung-seob's Silver-Foil Paintings
- Day 120 Rewriting the Water-Main Story
- Day 121 Opening a Café at Seventy
- Day 122 Matching Savings for New Employees
- Day 123 Booking the Company Year-End Party
- Day 124 Dad's Years in the Middle East
- Day 125 Dad Watches the Esports Final
- Day 126 Is Phone-Call Fear Real?
- Day 127 Deep Breaths Before Show-and-Tell
- Day 128 The Robot Vacuum Ate a Sock
- Day 129 The Cake the Courier Crushed
- Day 130 Apprentice at the Watch-Repair Shop
- Day 131 Hardly Any Bees This Spring
- Day 132 Grandson's First Kimjang
- Day 133 Almost Bought a Game Skin
- Day 134 One Point Short in the Final
- Day 135 When the Jeonse Contract Ends
- Day 136 Essays Written by Machines
- Day 137 Mom the Firefighter Came Home Late
- Day 138 Mom Wants You Back in Daegu
- Day 139 Snow Delays the Train to Grandma
- Day 140 Two Part-Time Jobs, No Sleep
- Day 141 A Counter-Offer on Her First Salary
- Day 142 Anchors for the Morning School Broadcast
- Day 143 Korean Snacks in Koreatown
- Day 144 Pink Hair for the Winter Break
- Day 145 Card for a Faraway Best Friend
- Day 146 The Night Before Our Group Show
- Day 147 Trouble in the Class Group Chat
- Day 148 The Till Was 30,000 Won Short
- Day 149 Our Old Primary School Is Closing
- Day 150 Morning at a Jeonju Hanok
- Day 151 Grandma the Haenyeo Remembers
- Day 152 Two-Hour Commute from Pyeongtaek
- Day 153 Blunt Feedback on the Farm App
- Day 154 Internet Down for Four Days
- Day 155 Grandma Keeps Her Opinion to Herself
- Day 156 A Guaranteed Twenty Percent Return?
- Day 157 Twenty-Six Degrees in August
- Day 158 Her First Pansori Solo
- Day 159 Riding Home After the Marathon
- Day 160 Last Year's Results Were Bad
- Day 161 A Broken Camera from Danggeun
- Day 162 Survey on Sleep and Social Media
- Day 163 Mom and Dad Explain AI
- Day 164 Toasting the Startup That Folded
- Day 165 Cooking Jobs in Vancouver
- Day 166 A Retiree's Advice in Olympic Park
- Day 167 Almost Lost the Hahoe Mask
- Day 168 Gopchang Alley Facing Demolition
- Day 169 Our Manager Changed the Shifts Again
- Day 170 Rice Fields Instead of Seoul Nights
- Day 171 Renewing the Nail Salon Lease
- Day 172 Pushing Our Son Toward Science High
- Day 173 Headaches Since the New Flat
- Day 174 Farewell to Our Old Part-Time Boss
- Day 175 A High School for Animation
- Day 176 Our Suitcase Stayed in Istanbul
- Day 177 Our First Year in Frankfurt
- Day 178 Checking a Viral Subway Story
- Day 179 The Airline Agent Was an AI
- Day 180 Wrong Skis at the Rental Shop
- Day 181 Piano, English, Maths and No Play
- Day 182 Our Teens Argue with Everything
- Day 183 Don't Flush the Old Pills
- Day 184 Nearly Late for the Dawn Bell
- Day 185 Drafting the Delivery Apology Notice
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