Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#62: How I’d Learn Korean in 2026 (If I Were You)
Episode 62
As 2025 comes to a close, this episode offers a calm, honest reflection on how to approach Korean learning in the new year — without pressure, burnou…
9 months, 1 week ago
#61: A Cozy Christmas Abroad - A Gentle Story in Korean
Episode 61
This special Christmas episode is a gentle Korean listening experience — no studying, no pressure, just listening and feeling.
In this episode, Eliza …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
#60: How TOPIK Graders Actually Read Your Essay
Episode 60
Many learners lose points not because their grammar is bad, but because their writing lacks clear structure, logical flow, or consistent written styl…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
#59: Why TOPIK Writing Feels Hard — And How to Finally Make It Click
Episode 59
If you feel like TOPIK Writing is confusing, overwhelming, or just “too hard”… you’re not alone.
In this episode, Eliza explains the real reasons TOPI…
10 months ago
#58: Your Korean Year-in-Review: What You Actually Learned in 2025
Episode 58
December is the perfect moment to pause, breathe, and look back at your Korean learning journey.
In today’s gentle episode, Eliza helps you realize so…
10 months, 1 week ago
#57: What November Looked Like for Me – in Korean (TOPIK II Listening Practice)
Episode 57
This week’s episode is for all my intermediate learners preparing for TOPIK II or wanting to improve their listening comprehension through real-life …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
#56: Speaking vs. Writing in Korean: Why You Struggle with One (But Not the Other)
Episode 56
Do you ever feel confident speaking Korean… but totally freeze when writing an essay or TOPIK answer? Or maybe your written Korean is polished, but y…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
#55: How to Use Examples in TOPIK II Writing (Without Sounding Basic)
Episode 55
Are your writing examples helping or hurting your TOPIK score?
In this episode of TOPIK & Beyond, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked ways to…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
#54: TOPIK II Writing Mistake - Tone Problems That Lower Your Score
Episode 54
If you’ve been practicing TOPIK II writing, you probably already know how hard it is to find the perfect sentence structure, grammar, and vocabulary……
11 months ago
#53: Write With Me: Answering a Real TOPIK II Question Step-by-Step
Episode 53
Struggle with organizing your ideas for TOPIK II Writing?
In this “write-with-me” episode, Eliza walks you step-by-step through a real TOPIK II questi…
11 months, 1 week ago