
Once you get really good with your Korean (we believe in you!) or even if you want to reach out and talk to others for help, you can join a Korean club through the app! Here you'll chat with like-minded people who are also going through the same lessons as you!

You can pay for 1 month for $12.99, 6 months for $9.99/month, or 12 months for $8.25/month. While Duolingo is free, the app does offer something called Duolingo Plus that allows you to go ad-free, offline during any lesson, and helps Duolingo grow and develop as a learning tool.

You can choose to either do 5, 10, 15, or 20 minutes of Duolingo Korean learning every day, and if you speak a little Korean already and don't want to start from scratch, there are both advanced and beginner levels in the app. The lessons include images, text, and audio, and sometimes has you speak into a microphone (if you have one) to test your speaking and pronunciation skills. Some of them include the following: Basics, Phrases, Food, Present, Adjectives, Plurals, Family, Questions, Numbers, Household, Colors, Comparison, Qualifiers, Measure, Clothing, Animals, Prepositions, Dates & Time, Nature, and Medical. In a survey conducted by Duolingo, more than 56 percent of respondents said that they were influenced to learn a new language by pop-culture trendsetters including movies, OTT shows, and Web series.There are dozens of sets of lessons at Duolingo called Skills. According to the report, Indian millennials and Gen-Z - especially people between the ages of 17 and 25 - influenced by Squid Games and K-pop are responsible for the rise of Korean language learning in India.

The company has also selected ‘I'm mentally exhausted' as the ‘Most 2021 Phrase'.Īccording to Duolingo Language Report 2021 (India), English is the most popular language being learned in the country, followed by Hindi, French, Spanish, and Korean in the top five positions. The release of Squid Games and interest in Korean pop music (K-pop) has lifted the popularity of Korean among youth, notes the report. As per the report, Korean is the fastest-growing language in India and people between the age group of 17 and 2, are more interested in learning Korean. Duolingo, a popular language-learning platform, has released its annual language report for the year 2021 revealing the shift in the language-learning patterns in the country.
