Comprehensive Guide to the KIIP Textbook

"Social Integration Program (KIIP) Korean Language and Culture" stands as the foundational textbook for the Ministry of Justice’s Social Integration Program. This course, focusing on Korean language and culture, is designed to aid various immigrant groups in integrating into Korean society. The course materials include a textbook, workbook, teacher's guide, and additional resources tailored to different immigrant needs.

Textbook Design

The textbook is structured to align with the different stages of the social integration program. It incorporates essential Korean language and cultural content to facilitate immigrants' settlement in Korea. The content is centered around diverse characters, such as married immigrants, workers, professional workers including international students, and children of recent arrivals, showcasing their interactions and integration with the Korean community.

Workbooks and Supplementary Resources

The workbooks and additional materials are crafted for immigrants to review and enhance their learning at their own pace and ability level. These resources are adaptable for teachers to tailor to varying classroom situations, allowing for a more flexible teaching approach.

Teacher’s Guides and Materials

Teacher guides and support materials are designed to provide clear guidance on the core content and classroom implementation, streamlining lesson preparation and enabling teachers to focus on lesson customization to fit their classroom dynamics.

Course Index

Publisher's Note
Preface
Note
Textbook Scheme
Characters

Course Units

Unit 1: Interpersonal Relationships
- Lesson 2: Personality
Unit 3: Local Welfare Services
Unit 4: Exchange and Refund
Lesson 5: Consumption and Savings
Lesson 6: Living Environment
Lesson 7: Cultural Life
Lesson 8: Food and Cooking
Review 1
Lesson 9: Breakdown and Repair
Lesson 10: Employment
Lesson 11: Real Estate
Lesson 12: Traditional Holidays
Lesson 13: Work Life
Lesson 14: Internet and Smartphones
Lesson 15: Concerns and Counseling
Lesson 16: Climate and Weather
Review 2

Supplementary Materials

Model Answer
Listening Passage
Index

Educational Approach

Unit Introduction

Each unit starts with 'Title-Learning Content-Photo/Illustration' to help students grasp the unit's contents.
Photos, illustrations, and guiding questions related to the topic are included to aid in predicting learning content.

Vocabulary

Topic-related vocabularies and expressions are presented in a semantic field, with simple exercises to test understanding.

Grammar

Situational pictures and example sentences aid in understanding grammar usage. Morphological information is clearly diagramed. The textbook includes controlled and meaningful exercises, while the workbook offers simpler and extended exercises.

Speaking

Includes practice through model conversation sentences and free conversation exercises, encouraging communication in specific contexts.

Listening

Activities focus on listening to discourses related to the unit topic, including pre-listening strategies and comprehension exercises.

Pronunciation

Each unit presents and practices a phonological phenomenon, with rules diagramed for clarity, extending from word to sentence and conversation practice.

Reading

Enhanced pre-reading activities prepare students with relevant vocabulary and expressions. Texts include various formats like memos and advertisements, with comprehension exercises.

Writing

Process-centered writing approach, reducing the burden by brainstorming and note-taking before writing, teaching writing procedures and methods.

Culture and Information

Cultures related to unit topics are explained in Korean with visual materials. Activities include discussions on Korean culture, introduction of one's own culture, and sharing personal experiences for an intercultural approach.

Publication date : December 10, 2020
Number of pages, weight, size 244 pages | 770g | 215*280*20mm

Korean Language and Culture Intermediate 1