Korean Listening Course - (Intermediate. Lower) (Includes 1 MP3 disc)

Author: Yin Jing'ai
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Each lesson in this book is composed of a preparation section, model listening and comprehension, confirmation exercises, practical exercises, and improvement exercises. In the "preparation section," new words are organized, and basic sentence patterns are explained. Prefixes indicating parts of speech are added before commonly used basic sentence patterns for clear understanding. The "model listening and comprehension" section includes practical and novel conversations and articles organized by topic. The "confirmation exercises" are designed for the "model listening and comprehension" and are divided into two parts based on its content, allowing learners to practice more specifically and assess their grasp of the material. Additionally, this section includes a "speak it out" column, enabling learners to expand on what they've learned, think about questions they might not have considered, and improve their expression skills. The "practical exercises" enable learners to respond freely in different scenarios. In the "improvement exercises" section, learners can challenge more difficult content to elevate their proficiency. This book fully respects the learning process for improving listening skills, with each section arranged by difficulty level to help learners gradually enhance their abilities. The book contains a wealth of information, with selected content reflecting the characteristics of modern society and the lives of Koreans. It covers not only knowledge related to language, literature, and history but also Korean social etiquette, workplace etiquette, and more. Additionally, it touches on the internet, medicine, scientific, environmental, various speeches, news, and other topics. The special feature section "Leisure Station" introduces Korean language characteristics, Korean universities, the lives of Korean university students, and the traits of Koreans through a comparative approach between China and Korea. The exercise questions in this book align with the Korean Language Proficiency Test, making them practical and innovative, preparing learners for future exams.