Korean Language Level

AY2015/2016 Semester 1

This course is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge of Korean. It introduces students to the Korean language and covers reading and writing of the Hangul script as well as pronunciation. Starting with greetings, the course proceeds to develop communication through basic grammar, vocabulary and reading skills for simple sentences. Students will develop the four skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing in an interactive and integrated manner through theme-based activities that relate to daily life. By the end of the course, students will be able to read, write, and talk about topics such as identities, everyday activities, time, numbers, weather and location in basic Korean.