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This book is written from the perspective of someone who is just starting to learn Korean. It is authored by Miss Vicky, who has over 480,000 YouTube subscribers.
It has three main chapters; the first chapter covers Korean alphabet, and the subsequent chapters cover simple yet practical topics like basic expressions and numbers. You can learn Korean with detailed and clear explanations, engaging visuals, and thoughtfully created exercises, including the final tests in every chapter.
Throughout the book, you'll find useful information that broadens your understanding of the Korean language and answers the questions that may naturally arise as you study. You can approach this book from the perspective of studying, but it will also be helpful to approach it as reading an informative and engaging book about Korean.
* Learning with provides the following benefits :
Absolute beginner learners of Korean can use this book, the accompanying YouTube lectures and the audio files (audio files can be downloaded from the Darakwon USA website) to make the most of their learning experience.
You'll learn how to read and write "Hangeul," the Korean alphabet, with visual images, thorough pronunciation guide, and audio files.
You can dive into learning Korean phrases and sentences. In particular, you will learn the use of polite and casual speech in Korean, allowing you to use appropriate expressions for each situation. You will also become familiar with Korean numbers, which will help you practice applying the numbers you've learned in real life.
You can review what you've learned and check your Korean skills through various exercises. By following Miss Vicky's guided journey in learning Korean, you'll naturally build your Korean language skills!
List of contents
Preface
How to use this book
CHAPTER 1 ¿¿ (Hangeul, Korean Alphabet)
1 Basic Consonants (¿¿ ¿¿)
2 Single Vowels (¿¿¿)
EXERCISE
3 Aspirated Consonants (¿¿ ¿¿)
EXERCISE
4 Double Consonants (¿¿¿)
EXERCISE
5 Diphthongs (¿¿ ¿¿)
EXERCISE
6 Final Consonants/Batchim (¿¿)
EXERCISE
7 Compound Final Consonants (¿¿¿)
EXERCISE
8 Consonant Assimilation (¿¿ ¿¿)
FINAL TEST
CHAPTER 2 ¿¿¿ vs ¿¿ (Polite vs. Casual Language)
1 Understanding Politeness Levels in Korean
EXERCISE
2 Basic Expressions in Korean
EXERCISE
3 Basic Korean Sentences
EXERCISE
FINAL TEST
CHAPTER 3 ¿¿ (Numbers)
1 What is Sino-Korean and Native Korean?
2 Sino-Korean Numbers
3 Native Korean Numbers
FINAL TEST
Closing Remarks
