Korean for Beginners
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Korean has been called "the most logical language there is," and with this friendly and thorough introduction you can quickly begin speaking conversational Korean! With a lighthearted and effective approach, Korean for Beginners starts by showing you just how reasoned and logical the Korean alphabet—hangul—actually is, and helps you master it quickly. Using realistic situations and conversations needed in modern Korea, commonly used vocabulary and detailed lessons, soon you'll be able to say with pride, "I know Korean!" This book is for people who want a grasp of how to speak, write and understand Korean—and who want to enjoy things while they're at it! Filled with fun manga illustrations and practical situations Online companion audio recordings provide native-speaker pronunciation of words and phrases 40 short videos by teacher Bryan Park teach you how to pronounce the Hangul alphabet, vowels, and consonants After completing Korean for Beginners you will be able to: Speak Korean as its spoken today, and read Korean hangul with ease! Converse with confidence using practical phrases and dialogues Successfully communicate in modern Korean situations, such as navigating cities, ordering food in restaurants or making plans All media content is accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website.
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- Tuttle Publishing
- 9781462901036
- 9780804841009
- ePub
- 0
- Henry J. Amen IV; Kyubyong Park
- English
- 2010-08-10
- 100
- 2
- 2
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- Cover
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Preface: Setting the Scene
- Chapter 1: Welcome to Korean!
- An Introduction to Korean and the Korean Spirit
- Korean Style: Say what?
- Chapter 2: Korean Characters
- An Introduction to the Korean Characters and Their Pronunciation
- Korean Style: Korean computer keyboards
- Chapter 3: Reading and Pronouncing Korean Words
- Review of the Characters and Some Additional Pronunciation Rules
- Korean Style: Do you like phlegm??
- Chapter 4: I You Love
- Five Basic Features of Korean: Word Order, Particles, Conjugation, Honorifics, and Omissions and Plurals
- Korean Style: You must listen to Korean from the end.
- Chapter 5: My Mother Is Korean, and My Father Is American
- All About Particles
- Korean Style: Particle play
- Chapter 6: Learn, Learned, Learning
- Regular Conjugation Patterns
- Korean Style: Will you marry with me?
- Chapter 7: Go, Went, Going
- Irregular Conjugation Patterns
- Korean Style: Can I bury something?
- Chapter 8: My Mother Loves Me
- Honorific Endings and Words
- Korean Style: Konglish (Korean English)
- Chapter 9: Hello?
- What to Say in Greeting, in Parting, and in Thanks
- Korean Style: Can Koreans see things over the phone?
- Chapter 10: I, You, We... Do I Know You?
- Personal Pronouns and How to Address Strangers
- Korean Style: Differences between 아저씨 and 오빠, 아줌마 and 아가씨
- Chapter 11: What’s This?
- Demonstrative Pronouns and How to Ask Simple Questions
- Korean Style: Our wife?
- Chapter 12: To Be, or Not To Be?
- All About the Verb “To Be”
- Korean Style: Yes, I can’t?
- Chapter 13: My Name Is Hal
- Introducing Yourself and Holding Simple Conversations
- Korean Style: Korean family names and given names
- Chapter 14: Father, Mother, Brother, Sister...
- Korean Nouns and Terms for Family Members
- Korean Style: My father enters his bag??
- Chapter 15: I Don’t Want to Eat
- Advanced Pronunciation Rules
- Korean Style: Tongue twisters
- Chapter 16: Excuse Me, Where’s the Restroom?
- Interrogatives: When and Where
- Korean Style: Snow water, or eye water?
- Chapter 17: How’s Korea?
- Interrogatives: How and Why, Reasons and Causes
- Korean Style: Korean blind dates
- Chapter 18: I’m from the U.S.
- Verb Tenses: Past, Progressive, and Future
- Korean Style: How to multiply your Korean vocabulary
- Chapter 19: Have You Ever Seen a Korean Movie?
- Turning Verbs and Adjectives into Noun Modifi ers
- Korean Style: The disaster of misunderstanding the word 시원하다
- Chapter 20: I Couldn’t Study So Much
- Negations
- Korean Style: Word relay
- Chapter 21: I Should Talk to My Wife First
- Suggestion, Supposition, Obligation, and Prohibition
- Korean Style: Korean proverbs
- Chapter 22: Canada Is Larger than the U.S.
- Special Adverbs
- Korean Style: He’s an owl.
- Chapter 23: One, Two, Three…
- Counting: Numbers and Counting Units
- Korean Style: The three-six-nine game
- Chapter 24: How Much Is This?
- How to Shop
- Korean Style: Korean euphemisms
- Chapter 25: What Time Is It?
- Asking and Telling Time and How Many
- Korean Style: A two-year-old newborn!? Only in Korea!
- Chapter 26: Today Is August 15
- Days, Dates, and Seasons
- Korean Style: Which receives deliveries first: floor 2 or basement level 2?
- Chapter 27: I Wish You Would Come Back to Korea Someday
- Wanting and Wishing
- Korean Style: Crossword puzzle
- Appendix: Grammar Terms
- Korean-English Glossary
- English-Korean Glossary