tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post4189583436253771412..comments2024-03-24T04:47:36.227-07:00Comments on thedarren: Is It Worth It To Learn Korean?Darrenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17676584373859255700noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post-4091504258356913692014-03-07T08:15:33.926-08:002014-03-07T08:15:33.926-08:00As a Korean living in US, I also get the flipside ...As a Korean living in US, I also get the flipside of problem you addressed. I hear, "oh! You are korean? Kamsa hamida! (big grin)" "I like kimchi" and recently "do you live in gang nam?" Usually, these interjections cut off normal conversation,and I haven't figured out how to respond.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11226716749154737602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post-10005012574969906592014-01-17T19:26:05.238-08:002014-01-17T19:26:05.238-08:00I've been learning korean for a few months now...I've been learning korean for a few months now, but I took a break because I heard so many negative things when foreigners speak korean. I wanted to study abroad in South Korea, but I got discouraged. I really love learning the language and the culture. And this really encourages me to pick it up again. I enjoy it so I guess I'll keep studying it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post-46902479971524012022013-11-05T14:46:35.058-08:002013-11-05T14:46:35.058-08:00Makes a wild contrast with the old stereotypical E...Makes a wild contrast with the old stereotypical English person, who positively expected that everyone (no matter where they were from) could speak and understand English.Richard Treitelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17050107704804309039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post-15428772817308232412013-11-05T05:21:32.069-08:002013-11-05T05:21:32.069-08:00All the time =).All the time =).Darrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17676584373859255700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12543720.post-51273352279831551342013-11-04T15:36:13.035-08:002013-11-04T15:36:13.035-08:00I heard of similar cases of frustration about fore...I heard of similar cases of frustration about foreigners speaking korean to koreans only to be responded in englishAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08921079798634895289noreply@blogger.com