Book Overview: Social Integration Program (KIIP) Korean Language and Culture

Introduction

The textbook "Social Integration Program (KIIP) Korean Language and Culture" is an essential resource for the Ministry of Justice’s Social Integration Program. It's tailored for immigrants in Korea and includes a comprehensive set of materials: a main textbook, a workbook, a teacher’s guide, and specialized materials for different immigrant categories. This book aims to facilitate the integration of immigrants into Korean society by focusing on the Korean language and cultural aspects vital for their settlement.

Structure and Content

Publisher's Note and Preface: Insights into the book's purpose and structure.
Textbook Scheme: Overview of the course structure and content layout.

Lessons and Units

Lesson 1: Adapting to Life in Korea
Lesson 2: Changes in the Family
Lesson 3: Science in Daily Life
Lesson 4: Korean Rituals
Unit 5: Cultural Heritage
Lesson 6: The Era of Internationalization
Lesson 7: Diseases of Modern People
Lesson 8: Information Society
Lesson 9: Incidents and Accidents
Lesson 10: Language Life
Lesson 11: Education System
Lesson 12: Elections and Voting
Lesson 13: Environmental Protection
Lesson 14: Life and Economy
Lesson 15: Law and Order
Lesson 16: Immigration Life

Supplementary Materials

Model Answers: For self-assessment and correction.
Speaking and Listening Passages: To enhance communication skills.

Learning Features

Vocabulary: Exercises to develop vocabulary usage in sentences and conversations.
Grammar: From basic forms to meaningful exercises aimed at practical usage in conversations.
Speaking and Listening:
- Speaking activities designed to improve skills through dialogue completion and repetition.
- Listening exercises focus on understanding various discourses in detail.
Reading and Writing:
- Reading activities for understanding various materials related to unit topics.
- Writing exercises include controlled and guided writing, enabling students to compare their work with model answers.

Publisher Review

The textbook is meticulously designed to cater to the specific needs of immigrants, helping them adapt to Korean life. The approach is holistic, covering language skills, cultural understanding, and practical knowledge necessary for daily life in Korea. It's not just a language textbook; it's a guide to navigating life in a new country.

Conclusion

"Social Integration Program (KIIP) Korean Language and Culture" is more than a language learning resource; it's a comprehensive guide for immigrants to assimilate into Korean society. Its well-rounded approach, combining language skills with cultural and societal knowledge, makes it an invaluable asset for anyone looking to integrate into Korean life seamlessly.

Publication date : December 10, 2020
Number of pages, weight, size 160 pages | 494g | 215*280*20mm

Korean Language and Korean Culture Intermediate 2 Workbook