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Korean Grammar in Use Beginning

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  • Master Korean grammar confidently with a clear, step-by-step guide built for beginners and intermediates, taught by three experienced instructors
  • Covers sentence structure, verb/adjective conjugation, tenses, particles, honorifics and time expressions
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Korean Language Study · Beginning

Korean Grammar in Use — Beginning

The Beginning-level Korean Grammar in Use reference and practice book, matched to the exact cover shown.

Highlights

  • Beginning level
  • Grammar reference
  • Physical study book
  • Exact cover shown

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Book Overview

Introduction

This textbook is specifically designed for beginners and intermediate learners of the Korean language, as well as Korean language educators worldwide. It compiles the expertise and systematic approach to grammar of three experienced Korean language instructors. The book thoroughly covers all grammar aspects found in levels 1 and 2 of Korean university and academy textbooks, transforming the study of complex Korean grammar into an easy and enjoyable experience.

Content Highlights

Getting Acquainted with Korean Language

  • Korean Sentence Structure
  • Conjugation of Verbs and Adjectives
  • Connecting Sentences
  • Sentence Types
  • Honorific Expressions

Fundamental Elements

  • Basics of “to be” and “to exist/have”
  • Understanding Numbers, Dates, and Time

Advanced Grammar Units

  1. Tenses: Covering present, past, future, progressive, and perfect tenses.
  2. Negative Expressions: Learning various ways to negate words and phrases.
  3. Particles: An extensive look at the use of particles in Korean grammar.
  4. Listing and Contrast: Techniques for comparing and contrasting ideas.
  5. Time Expressions: How to articulate different aspects of time.
  6. Ability and Possibility: Expressing capabilities and possibilities.
  7. Demands, Obligations, and Permissions: Understanding how to express needs, permissions, and prohibitions.
  8. Expressions of Hope: Conveying desires and aspirations.
  9. Reasons and Causes: Articulating causes and motivations.
  10. Requests and Assistance: How to politely ask for help or offer it.
  11. New Experiences and Trials: Phrases for trying and experiencing new things.
  12. Opinions and Suggestions: Techniques for asking opinions and making suggestions.
  13. Intentions and Plans: Expressing future intentions and plans.
  14. Explanations and Background Information: Providing context and explanations.
  15. Purpose and Intention: Communicating goals and intentions.
  16. Conditions and Suppositions: Discussing hypotheticals and conditions.
  17. Conjectures: Making educated guesses or assumptions.
  18. Changes in Parts of Speech: Understanding how parts of speech can transform in Korean.
  19. Expressions of State: Describing various states and conditions.
  20. Confirming Information: Techniques for confirming or affirming information.
  21. Discovery and Surprise: Expressing realization or surprise.
  22. Additional Endings: Learning about various sentence endings.
  23. Quotations: Direct and indirect quotation forms.
  24. Irregular Conjugations: An in-depth look at irregular verb and adjective conjugations.

Appendices

  • Useful Tips
  • Answer Key
  • Grammar Explanations in Korean
  • Comprehensive Grammar Index

Publisher Review

This textbook stands out by focusing solely on Korean grammar, different from most integrated textbooks. It includes practical dialogues and illustrations for easier comprehension. It is ideal for both students struggling with Korean grammar and educators seeking effective teaching materials. The book features:

  • A clear overview of beginner Korean grammar.
  • Comparative study of similar grammatical items.
  • Review of grammar through practical, conversational sentences.
  • Integrated grammar learning beyond list-like approaches.
  • QR codes for easy access to conversations and example sentences.
  • Sections on ‘grammatical attention’ for more accurate and natural Korean usage.
  • Engaging practice problems with illustrative support.

This comprehensive approach makes studying Korean grammar both effective and enjoyable.

Publication date : February 24, 2010
Number of pages, weight, size 376 pages | 826g | 188*254*30mm

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What Korean shoppers say about this product

Korean buyers consistently treat this book as a dependable grammar reference for foreign learners and teachers. Its structured English explanations are a major strength, while the substantial size and difficulty can make it less convenient or less approachable for unsupported beginners.

Commonly praised

  • Useful for both Korean-language learners and instructors.
  • English explanations help clarify grammar that is difficult to explain intuitively.
  • Works well as a long-term supplementary reference.

Worth knowing

  • True beginners may need instruction or another introductory resource alongside it.
  • The thick, heavy format is inconvenient for frequent carrying.
  • Some sections can feel dense when used entirely for self-study.

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3 reviews for Korean Grammar in Use Beginning

  1. Sigrid Nilsen from Oslo, Norway –

    Navigating the twists of syntax was daunting until I opened this gem! Engaging exercises complemented by clear examples simplified my grammar journey immensely.

  2. Joaquín – Montevideo, Uruguay –

    El libro es súper claro para aprender gramática. Las explicaciones son sencillas y prácticas. He empezado a usarlo cada día y veo avance rápido en mi comprensión del coreano. Ideal para principiantes como yo.

  3. Luca D'Angelo from Bologna, Italia –

    Studiare la grammatica coreana non è mai stato così accessibile! Con questo libro, ho affrontato con successo le complessità della lingua. Le spiegazioni chiare e gli esercizi pratici sono una vera guida per ogni principiante.

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