the second stall feels like the grandma is judging him if she will be a good candidate for in law 😂😂

@nikadema

2 жыл бұрын

I thought the same thing LOL She was totally vetting him for his eligibility.

@idontcare9885

2 жыл бұрын

That's literally what Every Asian old people would do. They would always think about securing their heritage and financial of their lineage, and of course when it comes to white people Asian are a total simp for white skin. It's just our cultural and stereotypes. This also goes to China and Japan.

@HumanSagaVault

2 жыл бұрын

That's exactly what i thought when she started asking those questions😂

@simply_geri

2 жыл бұрын

hahahahahhaha same thoughts!!! i thought that the grandma will tell about her granddaughter 😂

@keryzen8624

2 жыл бұрын

Not really old people in Korea doesn’t like foreigners get married with their sons. I told you for experience because I lived there, they have a derogatory nickname to refer to foreigners. 😿 I heard it many times

most elderly Koreans tend to "interrogate" younger people like that; that's just their way of making conversation. they can seem rude to ask so many personal questions, but you handled it well 👏

@rachaellee8587

2 жыл бұрын

exactlyyyy lol elderly koreans r so direct but not in a rude way

@bren70ssss94

2 жыл бұрын

@@telepathicmagicshop Yep that's a fact 🙂

@jesseturay1421

2 жыл бұрын

I thought she might be trying to hook him up with a granddaughter lol

@phantom8699

2 жыл бұрын

@@lachlan398 I think it’s just old people😂

@1971dave

2 жыл бұрын

This happened the other day white bloke talking to me in mandolin,, turns out he was speaking Welsh

Lol. Seemed like the old lady was scouting you for a marriage for her daughter or something.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Haha maybe 😂

@PhilipChou

2 жыл бұрын

I know a lot of Korean grannies. Yeah, she was scouting..... LOL

@hobogoat2

2 жыл бұрын

I thought the same thing lol. That’s a major amount of respect from her too, Korean families are usually very strict about marriage from what I know

@gurushankar9286

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah definitely haha 😄 😆

@jianbrack9096

2 жыл бұрын

Yeahhhh I thought the same

That man was very kind to offer Soju actually! When I think about it, I realized that in my country no one is that kind to actually give free stuff to complete stranger, although it is just one glass of Soju. Koreans are definitely well raised!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Korean people are very kind!

@irisinlvoe

2 жыл бұрын

When I was on a train in Korea en route to Nami Island, the group of ahjumma sitting next to me was kind enough to offer me and friends coffee, that they were having, a cup for each of us. After that an orange for each of us, and before we got off the train, they gave us a snicker bar each. We were so thankful to them. Maybe we looked like a bunch of hungry kids back then 😂😂😂

@main_tak_becus6689

2 жыл бұрын

Are you Asian? Many people from other Asian countries have this same kind of hospitality. Arabs, Indians, South East Asians, you name it.

@dauphongii

2 жыл бұрын

@@main_tak_becus6689 I am east European. European countries are also very hospitable, however you'd rarely see hospitality in cities. Only villages

@rogerzhang5993

2 жыл бұрын

Soju has a mini-culture behind it. It was actually technically rude for the guy to reject the soju offer, but it’s ok because he’s not korean.

To all non-Koreans, learn from this young Russian lad. If you try to speak the language, the natives will be extra kind to you.

@roselamoure

2 жыл бұрын

Not everyone wants to live in Korea though and not everyone can or want to learn their hard language! If you just travel for a bit i don’t think it’s necessary! You could learn some phrases but you will not understand what they say to you

@tayyibali5052

2 жыл бұрын

@@roselamoure korean is not hard. 😂😂😂 also the only place you can travel is the capital, and even then not everyone is acquainted with english. Outside of Seoul nobody really speaks english.

@lidiasaija

2 жыл бұрын

as an italian 16 yrs old, i didn’t know any english 5 years ago, and my family decided to move to england, yk it was a bit too much i was just 11 and i didn’t speak any english, people used to treat me as if i was stupid, but now that i know most of the english language i can see the difference. and plus i’m now learning korean, (for quite a while actually) and my plan is to move there after i turn 18, and ngl my advice to all the people is to learn other languages, other than it’s fun to learn new languages, but also i feel like we are being respectful at the same time? like not everyone speak english, especially if you wanna go to italy, not everyone is good at it

@captain0310

2 жыл бұрын

@@roselamoure I don't know where you from but you must be living under a rock. These days there are so many people around the world who want to learn Korean because K-Pop, K-Drama, and Korean food. My point is you don't have to live or know Korean, but knowing other languages opens up new opportunities and special experiences. Most of the Europeans can speak 3 to 5 languages. So don't be an Ugly American! Before you respond educate yourself by looking up the term the "Ugly American."

@mmmtastyalidzie2435

2 жыл бұрын

@@roselamoure korean is a relatively easy language… especially compared to other asian languages. harder than european ones for sure, but its so easy to learn to read, speak and understand

Koreans at street/food markets are really wholesome people, and they always seem so nice! By the way, you are very talented Victor, and it's really difficult to learn a new language, especially Korean. And just in 2 years, that's absurd! Keep up the content man, you're gonna have a great future, mark my words.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you🙏

@akritasdigenis4831

2 жыл бұрын

It's definitely not difficult, i learned good English after one year when i moved to England, you just got to have conversations with people every day and take some classes and read every day for about 30 minutes- 1 hour and you can learn a language pretty fast, ur probably slow that's why you think it's difficult

@ryvic9021

2 жыл бұрын

@@akritasdigenis4831 People are different, and you trained for a lot every single day.

@fivosliogas2127

2 жыл бұрын

@@akritasdigenis4831 English is a very easy language though, Koreans a completely different philosophy pronunciation and alphabet

@astalia9035

2 жыл бұрын

@@akritasdigenis4831 tbh english is by far one of the easiest languages to learn.

I’m half Korean but speak korean at home at a conversational level. But wow! Your Korean and accent is clear and I’m easily able to understand you! People are always more friendly and more receptive to foreigners that speak their language ❤️

Sounded like that lady interrogated you to check out if you could be a possible match for her daughter

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Haha you never know 😂

@abouttime2569

2 жыл бұрын

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I know that many of you guys came new to my channel recently and I just want to say thank you so much for saying all those kind words and subscribing. I really appreciate it🙏 Thank you so much for supporting me and saying all those things. I learn from you as well and I hope that my content will help you to create a better life for yourself by learning languages and talking to people. Can't express how thankful I am to connect with you. - Victor

@darkalligraph

2 жыл бұрын

Personally I found your channel through recommended, the algorithm might be in your favour now.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

@@darkalligraph I see! Thank you!

@vxillan8671

2 жыл бұрын

@@VictorTalking I saw you on TikTok! Nice video, I enjoyed watching it👌🏾

@jbwannabe3373

2 жыл бұрын

i wonder how your angle camera works? is there another person secretly filming? btw..,you give me Moses/Laoshu50500 vibe,, love it👌🏻

@AdanSensei

2 жыл бұрын

@@darkalligraph The algoritm favors those who sacrifice fresh young madens at the altar on a full moon! 🙋‍♀️ At least that's what my Aztec ancestors used to believe 😄

The elderly woman might've been trying to hook you up with one of her grand daughters 🤣 She was so precious and wholesome

@willvr4

2 жыл бұрын

@Aghast That and he's tall and handsome with fair skin, and they probably assume he has some money.

@supercontra1658

Жыл бұрын

@@willvr4 But she was embarrassed that he was from Russia.

@terrondt

Жыл бұрын

Fairly or not being from Russia at this time is rough considering the unjust war against Ukraine 🇺🇦. I don’t blame the Russian people i blame PUTIN!

@Firespirit233

10 ай бұрын

@@terrondt 90% of russians support putin.

I find myself in periods where I start to learn Korean, then I get discouraged. It isn't until I watch these types of videos that I get the motivation to learn again. Just subbed!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

That's the best comment Chris! Thank you so much for saying that💪💪🔥🔥

@senatordodo4240

2 жыл бұрын

make sure you arent learning based on impulse, itll only lead to you moving on due to impulse too! Good luck!

@encapsule2220

2 жыл бұрын

interesting, didnt know menstruation causes a sudden interest in learning languages. good to know

@senatordodo4240

2 жыл бұрын

@@encapsule2220 good one bro lmao

@shukrantpatil

2 жыл бұрын

@@encapsule2220 maybe it has something to do with the hormonal imbalance caused due to menstruation , women also tend to get more angry or more emotional during this period.

This man lived in Korea for 2 years and he can speak Korean fluently. I’ve been in the Philippines for 3 years but I still can’t form a full sentence in Tagalog. Man! I need to up my game!

@VictorTalking

Жыл бұрын

It's never late!

@eliminatorxx713xx

Жыл бұрын

Accent and pronunciation is always the hardest part to get down. You probably could you just need to put the work in and converse so that it’s easier to memorize. The more conversations you have the more you are “pressured” to pay attention/respond in conversation thus learning more. You got this!

@gezzapk

Жыл бұрын

To be fair. Tagalog is very hard without dedicated study

@oppai6480

Жыл бұрын

You'll get there 😊

@kryptionz5747

Жыл бұрын

Wala ko kasabot Tagalog charot

such amazing linguistic ability.... you're a true inspiration and talent!!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you 🙏🙏🙏

@en2p187

Жыл бұрын

@@VictorTalking how did you learn!?!?!

Your Korean accent sounds very natural. Very impressive. P.S. Ah, that makes me miss Korea.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much! You should definitely visit here again!

Hey Victor, you're a real inspiration brother. You're makin this Iraqi lad more motivated than ever to go back to learning Korean. Cheers for the amazing videos, Keep it up! :)

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for your support 🙏🙏🙏🔥🔥🔥

@autoayudadesdecasa1364

2 жыл бұрын

I have to say he's my inspiration too, his korean is so wonderful 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

@ahqhatod

2 жыл бұрын

Oh me too 저도 이라크 사람이에요 :0

@rahimirq

2 жыл бұрын

@@ahqhatod Hey that's awesome! Which city are you from?

@ahqhatod

2 жыл бұрын

@@rahimirq Kufa and Najaf I think

Granny is like Speaks good Works good Looks good Wage's good You know my daughter has not given me grandchildren yet.

@AlexandreOliveira-ei5ig

Жыл бұрын

She was doing the whole marriage candidate exam 😂

@winkmurder

5 ай бұрын

😂

As a Korean respect to you for learning our language you are more fluent then some Koreans lmao will always support your channel

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

🙏🙏🙏

Actually, when I close my eyes and haven't seen you yet as a foreigner, I would automatically assume you're almost or maybe a native speaker already because of the accent and concise grammar. HAHA Well done. This is impressive!! And having lived in S. Korea for only 2 years, it's truly spectacular.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much🙏

I love how open and kind most of the people you come across are it's so refreshing

Love the genuine compliments you receive by even a passerby. People are just genuinely happy to see others excited about foreigners knowing their language.

말하는 톤이 진짜 한국인 같으세요!! 어려운 문장 안 써도 그냥 억양 이런 게 어색함이 없으셔서 진짜 잘하신다는 게 느껴져요ㅋㅋㅋ 한국어 오래 배운 사람도 억양, 발음은 어색한 경우 있는데 말씀하실 때 그런 게 하나도 안 느껴져서 신기하네요

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

너무 감사합니다 🙏🙏🙏

The Grandma asking those questions like she is ready to hook him up with her daughter or grand daughter. 😂😂

It is a pleasure to watch this. I spent many years in Russia and Ukraine and my Russian is still not perfect! Though recent events have been difficult for me!! I love this grass roots form of viewing Korea as it gives an insight to the country which is in tune when I visit countries world wide and like to see places like this that are not viewed as tourist spots!! Great video!!

I like how the grandma’s first question was “are you married?” Here in Italy grandmas always wants to see their niece or nephew get married and always ask about it

it must feel nice to see your efforts in learning a language paid off

I swear that auntie at the second stall was grilling you to figure out how you know Korean so well 😂

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Hahaha probably

@AlM22

2 жыл бұрын

I thought she was gonna try and set him up with her granddaughter lol Since she was asking if he's married, living alone, how much he earns

Great video. I'm a retired linguist who spoke Arabic. I'll probably never go to Korea, I'm too old and have had a stroke, but it is simply wonderful to witness how linguistic knowledge pushes aside all cultural barriers, allowing people to meet and trust each other. Russian should be taught more across the UK and English made compulsory in Russia! As you show, what really beautiful exchanges between people would become possible. Subbed!

@user-dj9qr8lt6y

Жыл бұрын

В России преподают английский язык в средней школе.

@marchveris

Жыл бұрын

Hope you have a miracle recovery and have chance to do whatever you want sir. Take care.

@mefobills279

Жыл бұрын

To keep toxic liberalism from infecting Russia, they should not promote English.

Корейцы очень приветливые и добродушные люди! Спасибо Виктор! Добра Корее 🇰🇷

@Firespirit233

10 ай бұрын

если ты говоришь на их языке - да, если нет то не особо они приветливые

Your Korean is great, you got the tone and mannerisms on point. Always found Korean people to be very polite, especially with how they deal with older people.

потрясающе! такое мотивирующее на изучение языка видео, спасибо за него!

My man asked, “is it delicious?” And then proceeded to tell him, “please eat more!” I wish everyone had that mentality. Please, have more.

Master Conversational Korean in 12 Weeks with my New Coaching Program - url.victortalking.com/entnjz

Super motivating, can't wait for more videos, much love ♥️

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

🙏 Thank you!

This is so good. Everyone loves to hear him speak. I don’t know Korean but I’ve seen kdramas and Chinese dramas. Between the two I like Korean better. Is as if what you hear is what they say thing. While Chinese to me sound a bit like French. Too many twists and turns of the tongue. Anywho. Great video Victor. 💝

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you!!!

@zuzu6864

Жыл бұрын

Yes, I'm familiar with the language enough to know how it sounds like, sounds a big rougher than Chinese, so it's probably why I also prefer Korean dramas, because it's easier to follow along with what they're saying even if you don't speak the language. Anyway, I'm rambling

12-Weeks to Conversational Korean - New Coaching Program where I and a native teacher from my team will guide you step-by-step. Check out what other students say!👍: victortalking.com/coaching-korean

That's really cool that you're very fluent in their language that means so much to them! Keep being awesome

Keep it up! I see your channel blowing up majorly. Great content and it's nice to see the interactions and good food!

I really admire anyone who speaks more than one language fluently.

Whoaa...Impressive!! You speak better than most Second-Generation Korean Americans!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you 🙏

Very kind people in the video, nicer to drink with others i guess with the man's offer; wanting to help people out is a super nice gesture! Cheers for talking to them and making this video!

Oh i wanna visit Korea someday, people seem so wholesome there.

I am so impressed with your Korean. The Koreans seem to love it when you reply back to them in Korean 😂

I love how it brought smiles to just about everyone he spoke to

Love this! So cute to see these interactions

Very heart-warming content! You rocking it bro!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man🙏🙏

I absolutely love Korean culture and spend a lot of time trying to learn the language. It’s one of the easiest languages to learn and watching K dramas on Netflix and listening to their music help to retain what I have learned. Not to mention the food is sooo good!!

@hunterwilliams1126

2 жыл бұрын

korean is not easy to learn at all lol

@breannaveryy

2 жыл бұрын

If you are attempting to learn a new language in your teens and well into adulthood, then it will not be easy. However, for me, Korean is the easiest language I have learned out of all other languages I’ve made attempts at. Their language system is the easiest to learn out of all other languages. But just cause it isn’t easy for you doesn’t mean it isn’t easy for others, especially if they’re already bilingual.

@breannaveryy

2 жыл бұрын

If you are attempting to learn a new language in your teens and well into adulthood, then it will not be easy. However, for me, Korean is the easiest language I have learned out of all other languages I’ve made attempts at. Their language system is the easiest to learn out of all other languages. But just cause it isn’t easy for you doesn’t mean it isn’t easy for others, especially if they’re already bilingual.

@kfx3907

Жыл бұрын

@@hunterwilliams1126 Hangul, which is the Korean letter is kinda easy to learn.. but yeah... speaking Korean is like a whole new level..

What an awesome video. Really enjoyed it!

I'm actually addicted to these type of videos frr especially you and xiaomanyc

This is so wholesome. Lol the 2nd grandma looking for future candidates for her kids 🤣

Your Korean is incredible mate!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you!!

This was so fun to watch! All the shall owners were so sweet!

That so sweet you take the time to learn a culture and learnt the language.

I've been looking for a KZreadr who does Korean videos like this for ages. You're the first one I've found! It's usually just Chinese... Subscribed.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks man! Actually, I also noticed that recently! I'm gonna do more of those🔥

A few times I felt they were asking things purely to explore your linguistic skills... It's so nice to see the wonder in their eyes.

I absolutely love your videos I could watch these all day

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you 🙏

One of my closest friends got married to a Korean that he met on a Chinese Study-tour. During the wedding all the Koreans from her side spoke Mandarin. The bride's brother though also majored in Russian. Conveniently one of the groom and bride's friends was a Russian and she majored in Korean. She would talk to the bride's brother in Korean and he would answer back in Russian. It was amazing.

Food looks so delishious! Great job speaking Korean!

woahh you're really good at korean I could understand everything you've said really clearly. keep it up you're so goooood

Thank you for this video ☺️ you you motivate me to keep on learning korean. I can understand so mich of it. I am so happy to see even a bit of progress in my Journey of learning ☺️👍🏼 thank you

keep it up, we always support u ♡

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thanks so much🔥🔥🔥

The first Ajeossi's chuckle when Victor said he doesn't want to go back 😂

I love this. And its so relaxing to watch

Very happy that I'm here... Thanks to KZread... Subscribed forever... Also I'm always like to see people reactions whenever foreigners surprises them with speaking their native languages... Pls do more videos...

I hope everything is well with your family. Another great video

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much Jame🙏

In Germany here Alot of my family members are born here My niece is 13yrs old and she was born her and people are always telling her "you speak very good german" And she goes "I am from here"..... The eyes 👀👀 I always laugh ......

subscribed I love listening to the natural conversations

You even have the inflections down. I love how you disarm everyone as soon as you speak

lol, that Korean grandmother already trying to see if she can set him up. so funny.

It's not just the language he's mastered, it's also the mannerisms.

Spaciba for sharing ! it gives the thrill and will to travel !

YT algorithm led me to nowhere and I'm now watching this video as a native Korean speaker myself, and I gotta say your Korean is GREAT! Your nailed on your accent, intonation that even some Koreans often make mistakes. Really cool to see you having fun with local 아줌마 and 아저씨's in 전통시장 haha it's always a fun place to be at 😂

great video as always, your korean is so good!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you!🙏

Korean here. You're really good in this language, probably even better than me. Man I respect you for being so fluent

Hello from the US, Victor. I just found your channel and really enjoy the content. Thank you.

I am starting my korean soon so this is so inspirational

Very inspiring stuff. Love seeing their reactions

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

🔥🔥

Hey Victor , nice video! It doesnt matter where your from its whats in your heart. I have subscribed to support you👍

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much!!🙏🙏🙏

Dude the food looks so good. People are so friendly. Your Korena is very good I need to get me an app and start learning. How cool are you. I’m excited to watch more of your adventures in Korea.

so adorable!

With so many racism stories of Korean people towards outsiders, this content surely is a fresh air to know that not all people is racist there. All i gotta do now is show this video or videos like this to convince people that there are still good people there who can appreciate diversity.

@user-et1hn5id3j

2 жыл бұрын

1. Favorable face 2. Social 3. Fluent in foreign language 4. Polite No wonder why he was treated well in the market.

@DarkAngel2512

Жыл бұрын

Well, if you thought all Koreans were racist then that would make you the racist. And if you have to show this video to people to convince them Koreans arent racist then so are they.

@cotenero

Жыл бұрын

@@DarkAngel2512 Hahahah worry not, I have never thought that *all* Korean are like that, because I have common sense and I don't jump to conclusions so quickly, like what you did just now.

@DarkAngel2512

Жыл бұрын

@@cotenero "..that not all people are racist there" because you needed this video to tell you that

@cotenero

Жыл бұрын

@@DarkAngel2512 No, I already know most of Koreans are nice. Yet some people don't, and this video might be a great help to show them and break their ignorant prejudice. Learn to comprehend and understand the context first before judging someone, please. 😊

02:35 i drink water 😂🤣

KZread recommended this to me. I'm so grateful haha. I wish I can speak fluent korean like you.

This is amazing!

I spent a summer in Korea, and I also speak fluent Korean. I used to get some of the looks and questions if I was married.

@DoctorStrange01

2 жыл бұрын

Foreigner with a good job = good :D No wonder babushkas ask about that. A pretty Korean girl who could speak the country's language would probably have a lot of "offers" in Western countries too (Europe, don't know about NA since there's a lot of different nationalities there, not rare).

@leviseo9536

2 жыл бұрын

Meanwhile me(native korean) speaking english is considered normal. :(

I was stationed near Pyongtaek in the army and learned a bit of Korean before going. Tried to bargain with a shop owner on a blanket and he told me to 'just speak English' and eventually ran me out of his store.

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Lmao

@gracey5512

Жыл бұрын

Hahaha. I had a similar experience in Spain

Love the hospitality from the korean bloke

@danielwutfisho

2 жыл бұрын

Victor ur korean is better than mine and I am born from there.

I love your video's. You make people feel good 😊

Aww! Glad this video got recommended. You are very genuine and good to show off the language. Dang! That means you can also speak Chinese then. You can speak 4 ahh!!! I somewhat forgot my native and not that great in Eglish 😭

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you💪🔥

Aaaww ajumma was sooo sweet. Loved that she was asking you questions, i find it cute. Hehee

Hahah, the little bump the old man did at 0:54 was wholesome. My grandpa would do that a lot to me

Знание языков дает осознание культуры народа носителя языка, сколько усилия было приложено к изучению базы языка ну и конечно общение людьми делает свое дело. Лайк однозначно!

I keep watching all these channels with different language abilities and now Im just dying to learn a language!

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

You should learn one🤣💪

Victor, you are so good. I fumble through a few sentences and people look at me with pity. Now I have something to aspire to. спасибо

I love your content bro! Keep make a content ❤

와 대박 ㅋㅋㅋ 시장가서 어르신들 말씀알아듣는거는 진짜 고급 한국어 실력인데 대단하시네용 나중에 부산같이 사투리쓰는 지역 시장가시면 어떠실지 궁금하네요 ㅎㅎ대단합니다~

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

감사합니다 ~~🙏🙏 네, 근데 사투리 아직 많이 못 배워서 걱정 됩니다 🤣

Man, your Korean is awesome! I am trying to learn but unless you immerse yourself in it, it's hard to retain.

I am really impressed! 👍😁

Hey Victor, great to see your channel growing! I've been a subscriber from the beginning :) Cheers from Brazil

3:51 I bet she was asking that for her granddaughter ʕ⁠´⁠•⁠ ⁠ᴥ⁠•̥⁠`⁠ʔ

Awww that gentlemen was so nice offering you Soju. I don’t drink either so it is quite often I have to say no thanks ahha. The food you ate in the video looked awesome bro! Keep enjoying life 🤙🏼

@VictorTalking

2 жыл бұрын

🙏🙏💪💪💪