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#35: Your June Reset Starts Now: Let’s Get Clear
You’ve made it halfway through 2025 — now’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and reset.
In this calm and clear episode, Eliza walks you through a mid-year check-in that helps you realign with your goals and reduce...
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#34: How to Study Lightly (Without Feeling Guilty)
Summer’s here—and so is the temptation to stop studying. But what if you didn’t have to study “hard” to stay connected to Korean?
In this gentle and practical episode, Eliza shares:
5 simple ways to keep your Korean...
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#33: Spring Wrap-Up: What You’ve Learned (Even If You Feel Behind)
Spring might be over, but your progress hasn’t stopped. In this reflection-style episode, Eliza gently walks you through the ways you’ve likely improved in Korean — even if it doesn’t feel like it — while reviewing...
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#32: A May Story + Listening Practice Together (Full Korean Episode)
We're closing out May with something special: a full Korean listening practice episode 🎧
In this episode, Eliza shares a story from her month of May—from family events and cultural holidays in Korea and France, to...
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#31: How to Self-Correct Like a Native Teacher
Not everyone has access to 1:1 Korean lessons or real-time feedback. But that doesn’t mean you can’t improve.
In this week’s episode of TOPIK & Beyond, Eliza shares how to start reviewing your Korean writing and...
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#30: How to Think in Korean: From Translation to Intuition
Do you still translate every Korean sentence in your head before speaking or writing? That habit might be the #1 thing slowing down your fluency—and in this episode, we're going to fix that.
In this week’s TOPIK &...
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#29: The Most Useful Grammar for Level 4 TOPIK II & Daily Life
Feeling overwhelmed by Korean grammar? You’re not alone.But here’s some good news: you don’t need to master everything to succeed at TOPIK II or to speak confidently in real life.
In this week’s episode of TOPIK &...
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#28: How to Restart After a Korean Study Slump (Without Stress)
Feeling stuck or guilty about your Korean progress lately?You're not alone — and you're not behind.
In this episode of TOPIK & Beyond, Eliza shares a practical, low-stress guide to restarting your Korean studies...
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#27: Mastering TOPIK II Writing: Study Routines & Strategies for a High Score (Full Korean)
This special full Korean episode is all about helping you gain confidence in one of the most challenging sections of TOPIK II: the writing section.
Eliza walks you through how to build a consistent writing practice...
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#26: Your Roadmap to TOPIK Success: How to Build a Study Routine That Works
Feeling overwhelmed with how to study for the TOPIK exam? Whether you’re just getting started or trying to reach that next level, this episode gives you a clear, practical guide to building a study routine that...
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#25: Survival Korean: 25+ Must-Know Phrases for Traveling in Korea
Headed to Korea this spring? Whether it’s for cherry blossoms, sightseeing, or simply soaking in the culture, this episode is your ultimate Korean survival guide. Eliza shares 25+ real-life phrases for...
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#24: Korean Convenience Stores: A Must-Know for Everyday Life
Convenience stores in Korea are more than snack stops—they’re a big part of everyday life! In this episode, Eliza breaks down everything you need to know about using a 편의점 like a local. From heating up a 도시락 to...
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