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Korean for Absolute Beginners 1

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Hi! Welcome to my course on Korean for Absolute Beginners.

This course is aimed for those who have decided to start learning Korean for the first time. In order to help you develop the all important skills, we're going to help you develop important skills and knowledge in the following areas.

  1. Learn Hangul - By learning Hangul, the Korean alphabet system, you can start reading Korean, which will ultimately help you to develop your skills at a much quicker pace.
  2. Understand the sentence structure of Korean - Find out the key differences between Korean and English.
  3. Learn about honorific language - Learn the different types of honorific language and its importance when using Korean.
  4. Start forming basic sentences - Learn the use of be-verb and start forming Korean sentences.

This is an interactive course, so you're not going to just sit there and listen to lectures. You will be instructed to listen and repeat, or even try to speak by yourself, so make sure you're in a quiet place so you can practice speaking.

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • Introduction to Hangul
  • Syllable formation
  • Writing Korean
  • Consonant pronunciation
  • Consonants ㄱ & ㄴ
  • Consonants ㄷ & ㄹ
  • Consonant ㅁ & ㅂ
  • Consonants ㅅ & ㅇ
  • Consonant Review Lesson 1
  • Consonants ㅈ & ㅊ
  • Consonants ㅋ & ㅌ
  • Consonants ㅍ & ㅎ
  • Consonants Review Lesson 2
  • Vowels ㅏ & ㅑ
  • Vowels ㅓ & ㅕ
  • Vowels Review Lesson 1
  • Vowels ㅗ & ㅛ
  • Vowels ㅜ & ㅠ
  • Vowels Review Lesson 2
  • Vowels ㅡ, ㅣ, & ㅢ
  • Vowels ㅔ, ㅐ, ㅖ, & ㅒ
  • Vowel Review Lesson 3
  • Tense Consonants ㄲ & ㄸ
  • Tense Consonants ㅃ, ㅆ & ㅉ
  • Tense Consonants Review Lesson
  • W-glide vowels ㅚ, ㅙ, ㅞ
  • W-glide vowels ㅟ, ㅘ, ㅝ
  • W-Glide Vowels Review Lesson
  • CVC Combination 1
  • CVC Combination 2
  • CVC Combination Review 1
  • CVC Combination 3
  • CVC Combination 4
  • CVC Combination Review 2
  • 겹받침 1
  • 겹받침 2
  • 겹받침 Review Lesson
  • Reading Practice 1
  • Reading Practice 2
  • Reading Practice 3
  • Reading Practice 4
  • Honorific Language
  • Sentence Structure
  • Particles 1
  • Particles 2
  • Particles 3
  • Particles Review Lesson
  • 이다
  • 이다 Three levels of formality
  • 아니다
  • 아니다 Three levels of formality
  • 이다 & 아니다 Review Lesson
  • Basic phrases | Yes & No
  • Basic phrases | Hello & Goodbye
  • Review Lesson 1
  • Basic phrases | How are you
  • Basic phrases | Thank you & You're welcome
  • Review Lesson 2
  • Basic phrases | Sorry
  • Basic phrases | Excuse me
  • Review Lesson 3
  • Basic phrases | Fine & Okay
  • Basic phrases | Two forms of okay
  • Review Lesson 4

Taught by

Keehwan Kim

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