Self-service Korean (New Edition)

Author: Zheng Hua, Yu Guirong
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: A travel guide specifically designed for Chinese learners, whether you have some knowledge of the language or can't speak a word, it doesn't matter. With this handy translation guide by your side, all your problems will be solved.
? 27 topics closely related to daily life, categorized by function and scenario for easy lookup;
? "Key Sentences": Completely tailored from the perspective of Chinese users, every sentence is what you want to express;
? "Expand Your Repertoire": Helps you learn multiple ways to express ideas;
? "Scenario Responses": Immerses you in real-life situations;
? "Did You Know?": Provides practical life tips;
? Accompanying audio cassettes recorded by American language experts feature natural and authentic pronunciation for easy imitation and learning.
With this book in hand, you'll no longer have worries about communication. In emergencies, just point to the sentence you want to say, and you'll still be able to communicate smoothly.
The book categorizes content based on the most common "scenarios" and universal "functions," covering all the emotions needed in daily life as well as various topics for study and work—truly "all-in-one."
When selecting sentence patterns, the book follows the principles of "common usage" and "ease of learning," prioritizing patterns used in Korean life, supplemented by essential vocabulary, allowing readers to expand their expressive abilities in the shortest time possible.
To accommodate Chinese learners' habits (thinking in Chinese before translating to foreign language), the book places Chinese translations before Korean ones in key sentence patterns.
The "Expand Your Repertoire" section summarizes multiple ways to express each key sentence, deepening understanding of similar expressions.
Additionally, the book features "Scenario Responses" to highlight the practicality of language, giving readers a sense of immersion and helping them achieve a deeper understanding of Korean culture.
Beyond language itself, the book introduces cultural background knowledge to help readers gain a more profound understanding of Korean and Korean life.