Still time to prep allocation!
My departure date is fast approaching, and I’m still working hard on my Korean before taking the allocation test. I’ll have to take this test just a few days before I leave to South Korea. Oh, how I’d love to avoid starting at level 1! In my Korean lessons, I’ve already covered greetings and introductions, dining out, and -of course- shopping🤭. I know I’ll still be a beginner, but I want to at least handle simple, everyday conversations —asking for the time, checking when an event is, finding a location, and actually understanding directions when I ask for them. Just the absolute basics, but still. My notebook keeps filling up with all the essentials… I need to get through at least three more chapters before taking the pre-test, but life keeps moving. It won’t just pause for me. What keeps me going? In just 3.5 weeks, I’ll be in Seoul, leaving Rotterdam behind for two months. Along with my notebook, I’m bringing my sketchbook and camera, hoping to capture a lot and share it here. ...