New Standard Korean for Beginners 1

Author: Jin Chongxie
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This textbook is specifically designed for foreign students learning Korean, aiming to help them learn Korean easily and become familiar with the lives and culture of Koreans in a short time. The textbook is learner-centered, with the primary goal of improving learners' language communication and interpersonal skills, emphasizing the development of comprehensive abilities in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The textbook features main characters and uses a wealth of visual materials to help learners understand the content and enhance memory. The content of the textbook mostly covers basic topics that foreigners face when living in Korea and interacting with Koreans, with a broad scope and strong practicality. The textbook uses standard Korean—Seoul dialect, with natural, vivid, and authentic language. One of the key features of this textbook is the consistent integration of Korean culture into both the content and layout, allowing learners to understand Korean customs and traditions while learning the language. This Korean textbook is divided into three levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced—with each level consisting of two volumes. The content progresses from simple to complex, providing a step-by-step learning experience to steadily improve learners' Korean proficiency. The listening materials, vocabulary, and grammar explanations in the beginner and intermediate textbooks are placed at the back of the book with corresponding Chinese translations, making them convenient for beginners and intermediate learners to study and use. After the publication of this textbook, a series of (Chinese edition workbooks) will be published to accompany it, making the learning process easier and more effective. As a result, Chinese students will have access to a comprehensive series of Korean textbooks.