Korean TOPIK2 Elementary 3

About this course

The course develops Korean communication around everyday situations including preparing for gatherings, commuting, discussing gifts, expressing feelings and following etiquette in public places. Learners practise describing and comparing people and things, explaining changes, expressing wishes, and asking and answering questions. Grammar includes future forms, requests and offers, permission and prohibition, honorific forms, limited relationships and the connective -다가. Lessons combine topic work with speaking activities, review and presentations, while reinforcing appropriate use of formal and informal language.

What you'll learn

• Use formal and informal Korean appropriately in different situations.
• Describe, compare and explain people, characteristics and changes.
• Ask and answer questions about everyday situations, wishes and plans.
• Apply grammar forms for future actions, permission, prohibition, requests and offers.
• Discuss etiquette and rules relating to gatherings and public places.

Is this course right for you?

This course is intended for learners who already know 800 or more Korean vocabulary items and can choose between formal and informal language appropriately. The Elementary (A2) label suggests a course for learners developing beyond fundamental Korean. Participation includes speaking activities and presentations.

• Prior knowledge of 800 or more Korean vocabulary items is stated.
• Learners are expected to work with both formal and informal language.