Korean Level 8 | Evenings

About this course

This course develops Korean communication through work on symptoms, prohibitions, obligations and telephone conversations. Learners study related vocabulary, including body parts, symptoms and telephone terms, alongside grammar such as irregular verbs, V-지 마세요, V-아야/어야 되다 and V-고 있다. Lessons use group activities and role-play, with the teacher speaking Korean throughout to provide listening and comprehension practice. The course also introduces Korean sociocultural material about home remedies for colds, using SNU Korean Book 1B, Units 11 and 12 Part 1.

What you'll learn

• Describe symptoms and discuss home remedies for a cold in Korean
• Express prohibitions and obligations using relevant Korean grammar
• Use Korean vocabulary connected with the body, symptoms and telephone communication
• Take part in telephone conversations using the course language
• Recognise and use selected irregular verb and sentence patterns

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for Elementary learners who have already studied Korean Level 7 or completed at least 84 class hours. Participation includes spoken communication, group work and role-play, with instruction delivered in Korean to practise comprehension.

• Previous Korean study is required
• Lessons involve regular group activities and role-play
• The course places particular emphasis on spoken communication and listening

Before you go

• Access to an online platform for lesson summaries, notes and resources is included.
• Korean teacher support, advice and study tips are included.