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Survival Phrases

The exact phrases you need for real life abroad — with practice dialogues and audio, for every level.

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ALL TOPICS Greetings & Socializing Eating & Drinking Out Travel & Transport Hotels & Accommodation Shopping & Money Health & Pharmacy Banking & Daily Admin Renting & Housing Everyday Services Emergencies & Safety Work & Study

Greetings & Socializing

Meeting people, small talk, and everyday politeness.

A1

Greetings & Introductions

Use these essential everyday phrases to introduce yourself, ask basic questions, and navigate your very first conversations in Korean.

A2

Greetings & Introductions

Use these essential phrases to confidently introduce yourself, ask questions, and make polite small talk when meeting someone new.

B1

Greetings & Introductions

These phrases are used for meeting someone for the first time, introducing yourself, and making polite small talk in Korean work or social settings.

A2

Making Small Talk

These phrases will help you comfortably make small talk about the weekend, weather, and daily life, and end conversations naturally.

B1

Making Small Talk

These phrases will help you start, maintain, and naturally conclude everyday conversations in Korean without sounding like a textbook.

A1

Saying Goodbye

These phrases are used to say goodbye naturally depending on who is leaving, who is staying, and how close you are to the person.

B1

Saying Goodbye

These phrases cover everyday departures, whether you are leaving the office, parting ways with friends, or saying goodbye to service staff.

A1

Thanking & Apologizing

Learn how to politely express gratitude, apologize, and get someone's attention in everyday situations.

B1

Thanking & Apologizing

These essential phrases will help you navigate everyday social interactions in Korean, from expressing sincere gratitude to gracefully apologizing for mistakes.

A2

Thanking & Apologizing

Learn how to express thanks, apologize, and politely get someone's attention in everyday situations.

B1

Invitations & Making Plans

Use these phrases to naturally invite someone out, agree on the details, or politely decline if you are busy.

A2

Invitations & Making Plans

Use these practical phrases to check if someone is free, make plans to meet, and smoothly navigate scheduling conflicts.

B1

Making Friends

Learn natural, everyday phrases to break the ice, find common ground, and exchange contact information when making new friends in Korea.