Description
King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1
Enhance your Korean language skills with the updated version of the King Sejong Institute Practical Korean textbook. Designed specifically for international learners, this book emphasizes practical communication skills and cultural understanding. It is a revised edition of the Sejong Korean Conversation series, originally published in 2016, featuring improvements based on extensive feedback from educators and students.
Product Details
- Pages: 180
- Dimensions: 215 x 280 x 20 mm
- Weight: Standard
- ISBN13: 9791169042697
- ISBN10: 1169042694
Key Features
Revised and Modernized
- Eliminates gender stereotypes and ensures balanced gender representation.
- Simplifies illustrations and instructions for better clarity and efficiency.
- Replaces less common standard words with frequently used vocabulary.
- Incorporates up-to-date social and cultural contexts of Korea.
Comprehensive Content
- Designed to align with the International Standard Model for Korean Language Education.
- Follows the goals of the Sejong Korean series, providing clear progression across skill levels.
- Covers 14 chapters addressing daily life situations and communication essentials.
Flexible Learning Model
- Based on the 45-hour module of the Sejong Institute Standard Educational Model, ideal for both compact and extended schedules.
- Modular structure allows educators to tailor lessons based on available class time and learning objectives.
Chapter Overview
Each chapter focuses on practical topics and includes vocabulary, grammar, and real-life conversation practice.
- Chapter 1: I am a university student.
- Chapter 2: Where are you going?
- Chapter 3: What’s your phone number?
- Chapter 4: The wallet is on the desk.
- Chapter 5: The apples and oranges are delicious.
- Chapter 6: I like cold noodles.
- Chapter 7: What are you doing on Saturday?
- Chapter 8: What did you do at the library?
- Chapter 9: Let’s play soccer together next weekend.
- Chapter 10: I went fishing.
- Chapter 11: Shall we go to the concert?
- Chapter 12: It will be cold and snowy.
- Chapter 13: I will give my mother a present.
- Chapter 14: I was too full to eat Vietnamese food.
Structured for Efficiency
Three-Part Lesson Framework
- Parts 1 & 2:
- Focuses on vocabulary and expressions.
- Engages learners in meaningful dialogue and practice activities.
- Part 3:
- Practice: Review of language knowledge.
- Communication Tasks: Develops conversational skills through targeted tasks.
- Listening & Speaking: Reinforces skills with interactive exercises.
This flexible approach ensures seamless learning whether in 45-hour or extended models.
Vocabulary and Grammar Goals
- Grammar: 28 core grammar points per textbook, totaling 56 in the series.
- Vocabulary:
- Practical Korean 1: 800 words.
- Practical Korean 2: 556 words.
Publisher’s Review
This textbook has been crafted to embody the mission of the Sejong Institute—helping learners understand Korean language and culture from a reciprocal perspective. Combining speaking and listening-focused activities with practical communication tasks, it caters to adult learners, ensuring an engaging and effective educational experience.
Take your Korean learning to the next level with King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1—your gateway to mastering the language and exploring Korean culture!























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Lina Vogel from Berlin, Deutschland (verified owner) –
Das King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1 hat mich vollkommen begeistert. Die Materialien sind modern und bieten einen praxisnahen Zugang zur Sprache, während sie gleichzeitig die Kultur liebevoll integrieren. Ich habe es in Berlin verwendet – eine unvergessliche Erfahrung! Ich fühle mich jetzt viel selbstbewusster im Sprechen.
Renee Waldorf from Vancouver, Canada –
Having explored myriad resources to unravel the intricacies of language, I find King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1 a commendable ally. It breaks ground not only in enriching linguistic comprehension but also envelops readers with essential cultural insights reflective of modern society’s demands for inclusion and relevance. Illustrative clarity shines as teaching aids unfold practically rather than abstractly—much appreciated amidst digital distraction! Within its covers lies an engaging methodology conducive to connecting global learners effectively through universal communicative threads instead of divisive idioms.
Sofía del Valle from Medellín, Colombia –
Embracing the cadence of Korean daily life, this textbook empowers learners to navigate conversations seamlessly. Cultural insights deepen appreciation and engagement—essential for authentic fluency.
Yasmin Aldana from Mexico City, Mexico –
The King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 1 exceeded my expectations. Engaging dialogues brought cultural nuances to life, transforming language learning into an enriching experience.
Sofia Estevez from Buenos Aires, Argentina (verified owner) –
As a recent learner from Buenos Aires, this revised edition brings Korean to life! The engaging dialogues, rooted in contemporary culture, enhance my grasp immensely. Highly recommended for immersive learning!