Inner Archive

My Language Learning Journey Since I briefly touched on my hobby of learning the Korean language in my last blog post, I figured I can go further in depth for you and explain why I am learning this language and other methods I am using besides the ones mentioned in the last post. Hopefully, this can help you either start learning a language or try any of methods I used to help you on your own journey.  First Introduction to Korea Image Source by Viarami via Pixabay The first time I was introduced to the Korean language was in 2012 when PSY’s “ Gangnam Style ” was everywhere and was being constantly played on the radio. However, it did not catch my attention at the time, and I was not aware it was even in Korean. The next time it caught my attention was in 2014-2015, I was browsing YouTube and was introduced once again to Korean music, I was shown artists such as BTS, GOT7, and EXO. I was captivated by the type of music these artists were making and I had spent some time looking in...

Hello. Hallo. Hola. 안녕하세요.  Image Source by 905513  via Pixabay  There are an endless number of hobbies and skills one can learn in the 21st century, these could be something simple or complicated for some. For me, one thing that I love doing and learning about is learning new languages; I am currently learning the Korean language. There are a various number of ways one can start learning a new language, today, I will be going over some that have helped me in my journey of learning a new language.   The Use of TV Shows and Music  Image Source by Tumisu via Pixabay  One thing that has really helped me became familiar with and acclimatize myself with my target language is watching and exposing myself to the language via tv shows/ movies and through listening to music in the target language.   There are numerous ways to watch shows/movies that are in your target language. The benefits of watching a show/movie are vast, the act of just listeni...

First Blog?  Image Source  by  pixelcreatures  via Pixabay   I have never had a blog before; therefore, I am very new to blogging, soo new I was unaware there were different types of blogs. I was not aware that websites like  Billboard , People Magazine, and the Rolling Stone were considered blogs. The only blog that I was aware was a blog is PerezHilton's blog. Since I am unfamiliar with blogs and different styles of blogs, I am going to look at two widely different blogs and use them to broaden my knowledge. I will use them to get an idea about what I’d like my blog to be like; they will also be used in helping me find what I like and dislike about those specific blogs, I am hoping to use them to better my hand at my own blog.   Billboard   The first blog I am looking at will be  Billboard ; this website/blog focuses on music and things related to music. The Billboard website is easy to navigate, and the article formats mak...