On this page you will find links to online Korean podcasts, Korean audio lessons and audiobooks. Most of the sites listed below allow you to download podcast files (mp3, wma, etc.) to your computer for free. Usually you can find Korean transcript for each audio clip.
Regular listening of Korean podcasts and audiobooks will help you learn basic Korean words and basic Korean phrases and will improve not only your listening, but also general communication skills in Korean language.
The difficulty level is indicated by color circles:
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If you want to suggest an online resource for learning Korean, see the instructions here.
- librivox.org – online library of Korean audiobooks in the public domain (free for download). The site contains a lot of audiobooks in Korean read by volunteers. All books are in the public domain (they are not protected by copyright). On the page for the given audiobook almost always you can find a link to the original text in Korean (most of the time it's Project Gutenberg - online library with thousands of free e-books).
- world.kbs.co.kr – Let's learn Korean I - online audio lessons for beginners
- world.kbs.co.kr – Let's learn Korean II - online audio lessons for intermediate level
- www.hangugo.ru – Korean audio lessons online
