Mahalo Korean Video Lessons

Mahalo has a series of Korean language video lessons available on youtube. Each lesson explains how to say a specific word or phrase. It is a fun way to pick up some basic vocabulary, focusing on speaking proficiency.



There are over 150 different videos, so if you watch them all I'm sure you'll have a good speaking foundation to start from (be sure to review). The videos are available in a convenient playlist. Check them out.

Let's Speak Korean

Let's Speak Korean is a television show for English speaking Korean learners. They do a nice job at introducing useful vocabulary and phrases. There was also a show of the same name done in the 90s, but this version has better quality and a more contemporary feeling. It runs 130 episodes, so there's a lot to learn.

You can watch them all on Youtube.

Lesson 1 vocabulary:

안녕하세요 - Hello

안녕 - Hey (informal)

저는 ~ 입니다 - My name is ~ (formal)

나는 ~ 입니다 - My name is ~ (less formal)

~ 입니다 - My name is ~

반갑습니다 - Nice to meet you.