Korean Listening Course (Volume 1)

Author: Lian Guanghu
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This series of textbooks was jointly compiled by experts and professors from multiple domestic and international institutions, including Peking University, Shandong University, Beijing Foreign Studies University, Dalian University of Foreign Languages, Luoyang University of Foreign Languages, Qingdao University, Shandong Normal University, Minzu University of China, Yanbian University, Yantai University, and Chung-Ang University in South Korea. This listening textbook is designed to accompany the intensive reading course for Korean language majors in universities. It includes student materials, teacher materials, reference answers, and is accompanied by audio cassettes. The book emphasizes foundational training in pronunciation, utilizing various forms such as imitation pronunciation, dictation exercises, and sound discrimination to help beginners build a solid phonetic foundation. In terms of content, it strives to comprehensively outline the cultural landscape of Korean society, offering both knowledge and entertainment. The exercises are diverse and illustrated, continuously stimulating students' motivation to learn and improving their listening comprehension skills. The difficulty level is moderate, progressing step by step, and it complements intensive reading and conversation courses, demonstrating strong systematicity. The book consists of 18 lessons, with Lessons 1 to 10 focusing on pronunciation teaching, primarily covering Korean alphabet pronunciation, phonetic changes, and dictation exercises. Lessons 11 to 18 cover basic vocabulary (such as the use of time, directions, pronouns, etc.) and daily language practice.