In this episode of Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther, we embrace our daily life with school in Korea! Learn how to say common school subjects in Korean, understand how the grading system works, and explore the concept of Hagwons and private tutors that many students attend after school. Whether you’re a student, a visitor, or just curious about Korean education, this episode will give you useful vocabulary and cultural insights that can help you understand more about Korea.
Everyday Korean with Ann and Esther Episode 7: School Life
May 8, 2025
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About the Contributors
Ann Oh, Writer and Broadcast Journalist
With strong ambition towards journalism, 8th grader Ann Oh returns to the Flyover as a writer. Beyond her aspirations as a fledgling reporter, she possesses an articulate voice and bold ideas that transform ordinary topics into captivating stories that reflect both opinions and insight. In her free time, she explores new music, immerses herself in mystery books, and sharpens her athletic skills. Her promising eighth-grade year extends into increased devotion towards soccer and volleyball, where her determination will continue to shine through.
Esther Choi, Photography Director and Writer
With an observant eye for detail and a passion for finding the perfect shot, Esther has quickly made her mark on the DIS media team. From setting up cameras to editing videos, she takes pride in capturing the essence of school life in every shot. Outside of school media, Esther contributes to the community through the Yang-rowon Photo Service club, volunteering her photography skills for elders.
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