Course description: Beginning Korean Level 1

Course Description: This course is designed for students who have not studied Korean previously. Students will learn Hangeul (the Korean alphabet) and its pronunciation, as well as basic grammar and conversation skills. At the completion of the course, students will be able to read and write Korean, greet others, introduce themselves, and have basic conversations using simple, commonly used expressions.

Week	Chapter	Grammar	Subject/Task
1	Hangeul	– Hangeul (Korean alphabet)	Read and write the Korean alphabet
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7	Ch. 1	1) To be verb “예요/이에요” 2) The question word 뭐	Greet and Introduce one’s name and nationality
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9	Ch. 2	1) Asking and answering yes-no questions 2) The topic marker 은/는 3) The marker 도	Ask after a person
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11	Ch. 3	1) The object marker 을/를 2) The connector 그리고	Talk about one’s preference
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13	Ch. 4	1) The question word 무슨, 어디 2) The place marker 에서	Ask someone’s job and living place
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15	Review. Final written test and presentation