Learning Goals & Textbook

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Level Learning Goals Textbook
1
  • Developing minimal communication skills necessary for daily life.
  • Learning the basic structure of Korean to understand and use short sentences
  • Learning language skills necessary in everyday activities such as greetings, self introductions, ordering food, purchasing goods, making phone calls, and using public transportation.
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Korean 1A, 1B
2
  • Developing basic communication skills necessary for daily life.
  • Being able to understand and use relatively longer sentences made by connecting and expanding short sentences.
  • Able to converse on familiar topics such as family, hobbies, seasons, travel, experiences, festivals etc.
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Korean 2A, 2B
3
  • Developing communication skills necessary for ordinary social activities and experiencing Korean culture.
  • Being able to hold everyday conversations freely by learning sufficient vocabulary, hanja words, and idioms.
  • Able to express oneself on various topics such as getting a flat, moving house, requesting repair services, planning vacations, acting a play etc.
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Korean 3A, 3B
4
  • Develop communication skills necessary for various social activities and experiencing traditional and modern Korean culture.
  • Able to express one’s own opinions in a refined manner on discussions of various societal and personal issues such as the function of mass media and views on marriage.
  • Able to read and understand content on societal and abstract issues, and appreciate Korean literature such as poetry, essays and novels.
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Korean 4A, 4B
5
  • Develop the skills to communicate smoothly in various situations and gain a broader understanding of Korean culture.
  • Able to read newspaper articles, advertisements, critiques etc. on current affairs topics and write on various topics.
  • Able to logically express one’s opinions and positions on a wide range of topics such as social issues, the economy, history, culture etc.
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Korean 5A, 5B
6
  • Develop fluent Korean language skills needed for professional and social activities as well as academic pursuits, as well as in-depth understanding of the Korean language and culture.
  • Able to present and discuss logically on professional topics using advanced vocabulary.
  • Able to listen to and understand a wide range of audiovisual materials such as the news, public service announcements, lectures, conversations etc..
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Korean 6A, 6B