Easy to Learn Korean (ETLK)

An Illustrated Guide to Korean Culture and Language

Easy to Learn Korean 960 – Year of the Blue Horse (part two).

Posted on January 23, 2014 by easykorean

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Easy to Learn Korean 959 – Year of the Blue Horse: 2014 (part one).

Posted on January 22, 2014 by easykorean

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Book is $18.93 on Amazon and 10% at Hank’s Bookstore in Seoul (13,320Won).

Posted on January 22, 2014 by easykorean

An Illustrated Guide to Korean is 18.93 on Amazon (free shipping for Prime members). It’s also on sale for 10% off at Hank’s Bookstore (Seoul Selection Bookshop) in Seoul (13,320Won).

Massive credit card breach affects 80mil. Korean accounts.

Posted on January 21, 2014 by easykorean

A Korean SW engineer leaked credit card information for 80 million accounts. This is a huge story since Korea only has a population of 50 million people.

Long lines are forming at bank branches as people try to cancel their credit cards. The leaked data comes from three credit card companies: KB Kookmin Card, NH NongHyup Card and Lotte Card. Many people are complaining about poor customer service as the website servers are overloaded and bank lines are extremely long. Foreigners are complaining that they’re received no information at all about the breach. Continue reading →