An Online TEFL Course: Not the Most Terrible Idea
TweetJust Do the CELTAI’ve always said that if you’re going to do a TEFL course of some kind, you may as well go big and awesome and just do the CELTA. Sure, it’s expensive, coming in at around $2000...
View ArticleItaewon Reborn
Itaewon Reborn TweetThe gates to the famous district in Seoul, South KoreaI must admit that I never really liked Itaewon until now. It just seemed like too wild of a place. I think that it stems from...
View ArticleWeekend Warriors: Tredita Pizzeria
TweetLast night The Dudettes were playing at Ol' 55 in KSU, so we decided to grab some nosh in advance of the show. This was a great excuse to try out Tredita for their wood-oven pizza. I've really...
View ArticleHow to Say ‘I’m Hungry’ in Korean
TweetIs your stomach grumbling? Did you skip lunch?Then you’re going to need to know how to say ‘I’m hungry’ in Korean!Let’s jump right into it.*Can’t read Korean yet? Click here to learn for free in...
View ArticleRegistration for November 21st Meeting Open!!!
Tweet Well Mamas & Papas, it’s been a few weeks since the Makgeolli Festival at Jarasum and we can officially say….we have recovered!! Not only are we alive and making sense again, but we are also...
View ArticleThe Crème de la Crème of Fried Food at Kushi Tanaka in Kyoto, Japan
TweetWhile planning my recent trip to Kyoto, Japan, I came across the New York Times article “36 Hours in Kyoto” and was mildly intrigued by the recommended deep-fried skewer restaurant on a dead-end...
View ArticleDear Korea #135
TweetI recently read a news article saying how a person can gauge how healthy they are based on how easily they’re able to stand up without using their hands. Based on this information, my guy and I...
View ArticleColonial Korea: Bulguksa Temple – 불국사 (Gyeongju)
TweetThe front facade to Bulguksa Temple in 1916.Hello Again Everyone!!Before there ever was a Bulguksa Temple on the Bulguksa Temple grounds, there was a much smaller temple occupying the grounds....
View ArticleColeslaw probably tastes better when you give it some time and...
TweetColeslaw probably tastes better when you give it some time and don’t eat it immediately after making, but I can never wait. Here’s a recipe for a coleslaw that makes a great side dish.Ingredients6...
View Article39 ESL Icebreakers: For Teenagers and Adults
TweetAll English teachers who work with teenagers or adults need some ESL icebreakers to get their classes started off on the right foot when students don’t know each other, or you. Icebreaker...
View ArticleMeet the Brazen Gourmand
TweetHi! My name is Annie and I am a culinarily curious U.S. Army Officer currently stationed in South Korea. I am an insatiable entrepreneurial and inventive spirit hungry for challenges, adventure...
View Article11 Korean Dishes to Bring to Thanksgiving Dinner
TweetKorean Food and Cooking 11 Korean Dishes to Bring to Thanksgiving Dinnerby Debbie Wolfe, CKC WriterYou’ve been invited to Thanksgiving dinner this year. Congrats! Question is, what do you bring?...
View ArticleCreating a Queer Korean Anthology
TweetIn October, Professor Samuel Perry from Brown University gave a talk on The Melancholia of Queer Korea: Toward a New Anthology of Korean Literature. As the title of the lecture suggests, he is...
View ArticleWant to travel for free in Europe to bring in the New Year?
TweetWant to travel for free in Europe to bring in the New Year? SAY WHAT?!….Yes Free! MEGABUS is giving awayThe post Want to travel for free in Europe to bring in the New Year? appeared first on...
View Article4 Ways to Avoid an Expat Horror Story
TweetA lot of people come to Korea with wild expectations of big money for little to no work. When asked to stay a couple extra hours each month for extra tutoring or testing they consult a forum and...
View ArticleESL Vocabulary Activities: For Teenagers and Adults
TweetLike to Save Time? Me Too!Whether you’re a first-time English teacher, an experienced but overwhelmed instructor, or someone without a textbook thrown into the sea without a life-jacket, you need...
View ArticleTrazy’s 8 Step Guide to Korean Restaurant Culture
TweetEven the most experienced foodies can feel lost at authentic Korean restaurants. Follow these 8 steps to enjoy the flavours of Korea like a local.1. FIND THE BEST!The most delicious Korean...
View ArticleDIY Hand Mirror in Bukchon
TweetSeoul, South Korea — Bukchon Hanok Village, literally means northern traditional village, is situated between Jongmyo Shrine and two famous palaces namely Gyeongbuk andChangdeok. Most visitors and...
View ArticleLearn Korean Ep. 81: 모든 것 and 아무것
TweetSo I was excited to tell Keykat that I had been invited to give a lecture at the local park. Keykat said she'll come to support me. I wonder how many people will be there.... I'd better prepare a...
View ArticleTop 10 ESL Activities for University Students and Adults
TweetTop 10 ESL Activities for University Students and AdultsIf you’re looking for some ideas for your conversation classes with university students or adults, you’ve come to the right place. Here are...
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