Practical Korean Language for Foreign Students: Beginning 유학생을 위한 대학 한국어 초급

This textbook is designed to help international students have a successful university life by providing content necessary for university classes and daily life. Life Pattern Korea. It is structured so that international students with Korean proficiency equivalent to Level 2 can learn both academic and professional academic performance and everyday school life content simultaneously.
Firstly, the themes of the chapters were selected in a balanced manner to enable academic study of academic content and daily university life at the university. Life Pattern Korea. For international students starting a semester at university, topics necessary for a semester of university classes were selected, from basic class preparation and etiquette to course registration, assignment writing and submission, professor consultation, report writing and presentation, and exam and grade verification, to ensure that the required academic performance proceeds without a hitch. Life Pattern Korea. Additionally, topics such as club activities, leisure life, introduction to school programs, use of school facilities, counseling, and school festivals were selected to enable smooth communication in everyday school situations.
Secondly, the textbook is integrated with language functions, linking vocabulary, grammar, listening, reading, speaking, and writing organically. Life Pattern Korea. Through ‘Think About It’ and ‘Vocabulary and Expressions’, the theme and learning objectives of the chapter are clearly understood, and ‘Listen and Speak’ and three grammars are mandatorily presented to enable explicit Korean language learning. In Activities 1 and 2, various situations that can be encountered in university academic performance and university life are staged so that the language functions of reading, writing, and speaking are compromise-linked, expanding the learner’s practical knowledge area.
Thirdly, ‘Review’ and ‘Further Study’ are arranged to enable active and self-directed learning. Life Pattern Korea. The various activities are linked to expanded topics through sufficient use, and ‘Review’ is prepared to reconfirm the previously presented vocabulary and expressions. And at the end of each chapter, ‘Further Study’ is composed of contents such as ‘unique courses, smart campus, transportation use, part-time jobs for international students, useful sites for assignment writing, new teaching methods, personality type tests, useful apps for presentation material creation’. Life Pattern Korea. Through ‘Further Study’, which reveals the practicality of the topic, international students can understand the context of Korean universities and grow into active and self-directed learners.”

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Author: 임진숙, 한선경, 민혜경, 이훈석
Publisher: 박영사 Pakyoungsa (2024)

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