Korean Listening Course (Intermediate. Lower) (With CD-ROM)

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, sample listening 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 "sample listening comprehension" section features practical and novel conversations and articles organized by topics. The "confirmation exercises" are designed for the "sample listening comprehension" and are divided into two parts based on its content, allowing learners to practice more targetedly and assess their grasp of the material. Additionally, this section includes a "say something" column, enabling learners to expand on what they have learned, think about questions they might not have considered before, 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 of improving listening skills, with each section arranged in order of difficulty to help learners gradually enhance their listening abilities. The book contains substantial 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 etiquette, workplace etiquette, and more. Furthermore, it touches on topics such as the internet, medicine, scientific, environmental, various speeches, news, and others. 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 exercises in this book align with the Korean Language Proficiency Test (KLPT) in terms of question types, making them practical and innovative, preparing learners for future exams.