Learning Korean

From Eugene Eric Kim
Revision as of 16:49, 3 October 2010 by Eekim (talk | contribs) (iPod / iPad apps)

My basic strategy:

  • Learn like a baby. That means immersion, babbling, and constant trial-and-error.
  • Learn visually. I'm a visual learner. It's easier for me to learn vocabulary when I can visualize what it looks like than when I hear it. So flash cards are a must, and also children books.
  • Traditional learning. I'll take a class too, but the above two will be my main vehicles.

Anna Lena Schiller recommended Weekly Korean podcast.

Phoebe Ayers said this methodology was very similar to Rosetta Stone. Unfortunately, the Korean version of Rosetta Stone was rated fairly low.

See also Collab:Learning.

iPod / iPad Apps

The apps for Android are sadly scarce, but there look like some great learning apps for the iPod and iPad: