Learn Korean with Business Proposal
Yes, Business Proposal is a B2-level pick for Korean learners. A workplace rom-com built on fast, casual banter that constantly switches between formal boss speech and casual friend speech. The plot is easy to follow, so it is a fun B2 way to hear both registers side by side.
Key takeaways
- Business Proposal is a B2-level pick for Korean, best suited to upper-intermediate learners.
- A fast, funny office rom-com packed with everyday and workplace Korean.
- It runs 1 season, 12 episodes, so its vocabulary recurs enough that finishing it builds real Korean listening.
- Against the 18 other Korean titles in our difficulty index, it is easier than 4 of them.
- Expect everyday Korean such as 맞선 and 계약.
- Watch it with Korean subtitles rather than your own language, which the research links to the biggest listening gain.
- Difficulty
- B2 (challenging)
- Best for
- upper-intermediate learners
- Format
- TV series
- Length
- 1 season, 12 episodes
- Original audio
- Korean
- Genre
- romance, comedy, drama
- Platform
- Netflix
- Relative difficulty
- Easier than 4 of 18 other Korean titles we rate
- In our index
- 1 of 19 Korean titles
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Korean words you'll hear in Business Proposal
- 맞선
- a formal blind date (matseon)
- 계약
- contract (gyeyak)
- 회사
- company (hoesa)
- 결혼
- marriage (gyeolhon)
- 사랑
- love (sarang)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Business Proposal good for learning Korean?
- Yes, at B2. The banter is fast and switches between polite and casual registers, which is great practice, and graded subtitles keep the quick office dialogue understandable.