K-Talk

Kiho reviews the two different versions of same song Korean version Mirotic by TVXQ and English version Under My Skin by A20 May in terms of dance and language. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho talks about how to practice mindful music listening with K pop songs to cope with anxiety. Two Korean songs are introduced for practice as trials. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho reviews a new Korean drama "When life gives you tangerines" that has Jeju Island as background. IU and Park Bo-gum acted as main players. Enjoy his thoughts!! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

dearAlice - British K pop band - Kiho introduces a new British body band who was formed through K pop training at SM entertainment in Korea. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho reviews a book “I Hate Korea” by Jang Kang-myung from the points of culture and language. He relates his own experience of migration from Korea to New Zealand to the story of the novel. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho talks about the meaning and practical usage of the Korean words listed in the Oxford English dictionary. A Korean speech made by a member at the end of the last year is included. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho reviews the Korean drama Squid Game season 2 with an emphasis on interesting dialogues which are more enjoyable if you know its cultural background. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Kiho compares the psychology of Yeong-hye, a Korean woman from The Vegetarian by Han Kang and Ada, a New Zealand woman from The Piano by Jane Campion with the emphasis on power of silence, autonomy and cultural contexts. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho dives into the musical world of Han Kang, this year's Nobel laureate in literature. In the last episode, we explored the musical works of Han Kang and today he expands the exploration of her musicality further by interpreting the song lyrics related to the story of the novel The Vegetarian. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho introduces songs that are composed and written by Han Kang, the Nobel laureate in literature 2024. These songs are recorded and released while she was writing the novel the vegetarian. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho reflects on his reading Pachinko, a novel by Min Jin Lee and watching its drama version produced by Soo Hugh with a focus on the nature of language. Credits to the verses recited in the show go to the drama production team. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join Leisa de Klerk, Dunedin Korean Language and Culture Society Deputy Chair and enthusiastic adventurer to many Korean Buddhist temples, as she talks through the history of Buddhism on the peninsula. Find out what happened when a court official announced he was Buddhist; the role that Buddhist warrior monks played during the Japanese invasions in the 1500s; and learn more about the important treasures of Guemsansa, Leisa's favourite Buddhist temple. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

One of the Korean language teachers at DKLCS, Prakash, talks about how he explored his life in Korea through a Global Korea Scholarship, which includes one year of Korean language study. Enjoy the show with a song he brought. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join Zac as he interview Leisa, one of the leaders of the DKCLS. Leisa shares about her time living in Korea teaching English; and how this led her to joining the DKCLS. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us as Zac shares about Korea's sporting culture, which sports are popular in Korea, famous sporting people who are Korean and traditional sports Korea has invented. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho chats with Leisa about a Korean buddist poet, Han Yong-un who lived over a time of colonisation by Japan. Leisa translates two of his poems to English, 'Obedience' and 'The reason I love'. Enjoy the beauty of poetic Korean language with deep meaning of love. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us for todays episode as K talk host Zac Kim chats with Yoonah, one of the amazing teachers/ committee members of the DKLCS. Yoonah reintroduces herself to everyone and shares some of the great things that have been happening with weekly Korean classes and cultural workshops. There is also info shared about whats coming up in the life of DKLCS. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode Tākarea shares the story of the Korean mythological goblin (도께비). This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us for a special K talk meets Spiritual Chats show. Zac and Jeremy hosts of Spiritual Chats jump on the K talk show to give some rapid fire thoughts about Korean spirituality. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode Tākarea dives into things she's discovered to be 'cultural shocks' between NZ and South Korea. K-pop, Korea itself, and more... This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode Tākarea does asmr using miscellaneous objects and food. With this episode you will learn different words relating to food and cosmetics. (If you have sensitive hearing, i don't recommend listening to this episode) This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Tākarea gives the inside scoop of the new things going on in the society, and encourages new people to join by combating worries they may have. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Tākarea shares her opinions on the importance of language, from her view as a student and a teacher. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

DOCS classes have now officially started. There's lots of new things going on, new classes, new workshops, new members. This year has a lot of exciting things to offer, join this episode to find out what we have in store for our learners. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

A new year has risen, and Korean holiday 설날 has been celebrated. Join this episode to learn about this holiday, and to hear about how we celebrated as a group! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this week's episode, Takarea interviews (the new programme manager of the DKLCS) Yoonah Cho. It's always exciting to have new members in the society, with everyone having different backgrounds and desires. So for this episode we are getting to know all about Yoonah and her position as programme manager. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Takarea has recently indulged in a K-pop themed research project. For school studies but also for her own enjoyment. Have a listen to hear her new discoveries. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

To acquire Korean, or any language, a steady routine can be crucial part. However, life changes like moving or starting a new job can disrupt your established language learning rhythm. For Kina's last K-Talk episode, Sophia and her chat about adjusting to life changes to keep on learning Korean. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kina discusses some tips and tricks for language learning. Listen in to find out what her favourite tools are to replicate language immersion. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

K-pop and K-drama as a study method This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Tākarea shares the joys of her experiences in the recent 'party' cultural workshop, and her thoughts on past workshops. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

To successfully learn a language, one of the best things you can do is making the process fun. Video games can create the perfect environment to forget you're even learning! In the first half of this episode, Kina discusses how she uses the immersive and interactive features of video games as a language learning tool. In the second half, Minh and Kina talk about League of Legends, a competitive online game which is very popular in Korea. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Kiho shares a few Korean poems about spring flowers, picnic, and tramping. Two written by himself and one by Na TaeJu. He wishes everyone to be joyful and feel happy in this lovely blossom season with music and poems even in time of solitude.This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode, Tākarea shares her thoughts about kpop concerts and kpop artists, more specifically P1harmony who made their way to NZ for the first time last week. Join in for a fun fangirl session! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join Coco and Kina as they discuss Coco's language learning journey (from Chinese and Japanese to English and Korean), language study strategies, and an important feature of any language - swear words. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This episode, I dive into Stephen Krashen's fascinating research to unravel the secrets of language acquisition (which is different to language learning!). Get equipped with valuable lessons for learning Korean, or any other language, through compelling content, reading, and the role of storytelling. And also, understand why you still can't speak French even after years of studying it at school. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In this episode Tākarea brings in a lovely guest by the name of Teri who is also a student in the level 2 Korean class. Recently there was a cultural workshop they both attended where they watched the movie titled ‘past lives'. A romance movie that features talk about the Korean word ‘인연‘. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Today, Holly tells us about her plans to study Korean at Sogang University for 3 months as a recipient of the Prime Minister's Scholarship for Asia and Latin America. We also chat about Korean soft power and security. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Tākarea discusses her life growing up Māori, and shares her experiences with the Korean language and culture. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This week we say goodbye to our K-Talk host Taylor and welcome Tākarea to the team. Join us as we get to know our new host and discuss everything Korean. Taylor also shares some of her favourite memories from being a host and says farewell. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

In the semester finale, the DKLCS members come together to share their learning through a collaborative conversation, play, song, and speeches, providing a valuable glimpse into their progress over time. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Leonard and Kina discuss Leonard's experience as a young Korean New Zealander, Korean politics and Unification. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us for a chat with K-Pop fan Kaysha who went to high school with Taylor. Kaysha and her friends travelled to Sydney to attend the Stray Kids concert earlier this year. Together we discuss the trip, concert experience, and the growing presence of K-Pop in New Zealand. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

새해 복 많이 받으세요! Happy Korean New Year! Join us this week for our interview with Jake. Jake is a teacher at the DKLCS and together we discuss the influence of older K-Pop music and his students passion for learning about Korean culture. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us as we chat with Korean politician Melissa Lee. Together we talk about her career, family life and the Hallyu wave. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

Join us as we participate in a taste test of a New Zealand-made soju. Tim and Angela who lived in Korea for 3 years are developing this delicious product in an attempt to share and connect both Korean and New Zealand cultures. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This week we are joined by members of the DKLCS. Each student shared presentations in Korean with an English translation to showcase what everyone has learned throughout the semester. This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz

This week Taylor and Cayleigh discuss all things K-Pop. Join us for a discussion on the ins and outs of this art form which has gained immense popularity around the world! This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - oar.org.nz