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Introduction to Korean 2 (FutureLearn)

Offered by Hanyang University,
Introduction to Korean 2 (FutureLearn)

Develop your understanding of the Korean language and explore Korean culture. This online course will improve your Korean communication skills and give you a taste of Korean culture. This course follows the course "Introduction to Korean".

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On this course, you’ll improve your understanding of Korean phrases, greetings, vocabulary, numbers, spelling and grammar. This course is composed not only of the explanation and presentation of culture but also the activities related to the Korean language.
By the end of the course, you’ll have improved your ability to have real Korean conversations.

What topics will you cover?

  • On-site communication skills of Korean in real life
  • Natural approaches to Korean language and culture
  • Learn basic words and express simple sentences

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

  • Apply your understanding of Korean culture
  • Explore basic words and express simple sentences
  • Discuss your experiences of Korean culture
  • Improve your communication skills in real-life Korean
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