083 How Koreans Greet One Another (English)

About this episode

This episode explores common greeting gestures and words used by Koreans, along with some cheesy pick-up lines in Korean.

In today’s episode, we are going to learn about common greeting gestures Koreans use and also common greeting words. And, in case you need them, cheesy pick-up lines in Korean, Summary of the Episode: Section 1 (오늘의 한국말) = 느끼하다; Section 2 (재미있는 한국 이야기) = 인사; Section 3 (깊은 얘기) = 시각 차이

People in this episode

Host: Jonson Lee 존슨 리

Topics covered

• greetings
• Korean culture
• language learning
• gestures
• pick-up lines

Keywords

• Korean greetings
• gestures
• language
• pick-up lines
• cultural differences

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Korea

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