TOPIK 3-4 | Why My Mom Stopped Cooking for Seollal 🧧 | Intermediate Korean Listening Practice

Описание: 🧧 The Changing Korean New Year: Liberating Mom | Intermediate Listening & Speaking | 한국어 회화
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In this heartfelt monologue, you'll hear a personal story about how Korean Lunar New Year (Seollal) traditions are evolving to prioritize rest and family happiness over exhausting labor. You’ll practice natural intermediate expressions and learn how to discuss modern social changes in Korea with a warm, conversational tone.

🎯 In This Lesson, You’ll Learn:
✅ Essential holiday-related vocabulary like '명절 증후군' (Holiday Syndrome) and '호캉스' (Hocance).
✅ Intermediate grammar patterns including -느라(고), -곤 하다, and -(ㄴ/은) 셈이다.
✅ Insight into the cultural shift in Korea from strict collective traditions to modern individual well-being.

📚 Read the full transcript here:
https://dailykoreanpocast.blogspot.co...

🗨️ Example Phrases:
• "올해는 전 안 부칠 거야!" (I'm not frying pancakes this year!)
• "전통을 지키기보다 마음을 지키는 것이 더 중요해요." (Protecting our hearts matters more than preserving traditions.)

🎧 Practice Challenge: ✅ Shadowing: Go back to Part 2, lower the volume, and try to read along with Min-ji. Focus on her warm and friendly intonation to sound more like a native speaker!
🎤 Speaking Practice: ✅ 10 Q&A Challenge: Pause the video during the Q&A section and try to answer the questions aloud before the answer is revealed. Can you summarize the story in your own words?
📬 Share your answers in the comments! How do you celebrate the New Year in your country? Has your family tradition changed recently? (Try answering in Korean! 😊)

⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 Part 1: Listening Practice (Min-ji's Story)
6:09 Part 2: Reading & Shadowing Practice
6:35 Part 3: Vocabulary & Grammar
8:27 Part 4: Speaking Practice (10 Q&A Session)
12:08 Outro & Wrap-up

💡 Level: Intermediate (TOPIK 3~4)
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