Basic Korean Vocabulary

Description

Basic Korean Vocabulary

A comprehensive vocabulary guide designed for Korean learners from absolute beginners to intermediate levels. This book includes approximately 3,200 essential words covering 24 main topics of daily life and 13 additional subjects. It features audio files recorded by professional Korean voice actors, providing precise pronunciation for everything from Hangul’s consonants and vowels to basic and advanced vocabulary.

Product Details

• Pages: 448
• Size: 148 x 210 mm (A5)
• Weight: 583g
• ISBN: 9791156351153

Table of Contents

Laying the Foundations

• Korean Language and Hangul

Chapter 1: Greetings

1. Introductions
2. Gratitude & Apologies
   • Practice Questions

Chapter 2: People

3. Body
4. Emotions & Personality
5. Love
6. Family
   • Practice Questions

Chapter 3: Time & Nature

7. Dates & Time
8. Weather & Seasons
9. Animals & Plants
   • Practice Questions

Chapter 4: Daily Life

10. Home
11. Clothing
12. Food
13. Hobbies
14. Phone & Internet

• Practice Questions

Chapter 5: Social Life

15. School
16. Work & Careers
17. Restaurants & Cafes
18. Shops
19. Hospitals & Banks

• Practice Questions

Chapter 6: Travel

20. Transportation
21. Driving
22. Accommodation
23. Sightseeing
24. Incidents & Accidents

• Practice Questions

Chapter 7: Miscellaneous

25. Numbers
26. Korean Currency
27. Shapes
28. Colors
29. Positions
30. Directions
31. Maps
32. Countries
33. Korean Parts of Speech
34. Korean Sentence Structure
35. Honorifics
36. Sentence Endings
37. Verb Conjugation

Index

1. Alphabetical Order in Korean
2. Alphabetical Order in English

Why Choose Legendary Korean Essential Vocabulary?

Explore the charming culture of Korea with this indispensable guide. As Korean culture gains global attention, so does the interest in learning the language. Whether inspired by K-pop, K-dramas, or the thriving tourism industry, many people are drawn to understanding Korea’s language and traditions.

Key Features:

• Practical Vocabulary: A curated collection of frequently used words in real-life conversations, incorporating both classic terms and those reflecting contemporary trends.
• Pronunciation Tips: Audio recordings ensure learners can accurately mimic native speakers.
• Romanization: All words and examples are provided with Romanized spelling for ease of learning.
• Cultural Context: Emphasis on understanding Korean honorifics, conversational etiquette, and context-sensitive word usage.

Expertly Crafted for Learning:

Hangul, the Korean writing system, is recognized for its scientific design and ease of learning. While the grammar and structure may differ significantly from Western languages like English, they are approachable with dedication and interest. This book emphasizes not just language acquisition but cultural immersion, helping learners build confidence and fluency.

Embark on your Korean learning journey with Legendary Korean Essential Vocabulary!