
Korean made easy for Everyday Life
Description
Book Introduction
〈Korean Made Easy for Everyday Life 2nd Edition〉 is a conversational textbook for practical use in everyday life in the best-selling 〈Korean Made Easy〉 series of self-study Korean language textbooks. It is a revised edition of the original 〈Korean Made Easy for Everyday Life〉 that has been revised and supplemented to suit modern sensibilities and culture.
This textbook is designed to help beginner and intermediate learners who have mastered the Korean alphabet and simple tenses learn Korean naturally, focusing on various situations they may encounter in daily life in Korea. It is largely divided into Part 1 and Part 2.
Part 1 is designed to help you learn about the contexts in which 50 frequently used expressions are used in real life, and then practice conversations so that you can apply them directly in real life. Part 2 is designed to help you learn about 24 conversation situations that you might encounter in Korea, along with vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and cultural information, so that you can actively use them in conversation situations.
This textbook is designed to help beginner and intermediate learners who have mastered the Korean alphabet and simple tenses learn Korean naturally, focusing on various situations they may encounter in daily life in Korea. It is largely divided into Part 1 and Part 2.
Part 1 is designed to help you learn about the contexts in which 50 frequently used expressions are used in real life, and then practice conversations so that you can apply them directly in real life. Part 2 is designed to help you learn about 24 conversation situations that you might encounter in Korea, along with vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and cultural information, so that you can actively use them in conversation situations.
- You can preview some of the book's contents.
Preview
index
Preface 04
How to Use This Book 06
Table of Contents 10
Table of Contents 12
Main Characters 17
Part 1 50 Useful Expressions
Unit 01 Greetings when meeting for the first time 20
Unit 02 Expressing gratitude and apology 24
Unit 03 Expressing your thoughts 28
Unit 04 Responding to others 32
Unit 05 Greetings in everyday life 36
Unit 06 Expressions at the dinner table 40
Unit 07 Congratulating, consoling, and encouraging 44
Unit 08 Talking on the telephone 48
Unit 09 Asking someone to repeat 52
Unit 10 Saying goodbye 56
Part 2 24 Scenes in Everyday Life
Chapter 1 Beginning your journey in Korea
Scene 01 Please speak slowly.
Could you please speak slowly? 65
Scene 02 Get on from the other side.
Take the train on the opposite side.
73
Scene 03: Are you a foreigner? 81
Scene 04 If you go straight this way, there is a convenience store on the right.
If you go straight this way, there is a convenience store on the right.
89
Chapter 2 Preparing the necessary items for living in Korea
Scene 05 I would like to apply for an alien registration card.
I want to apply for a foreigner registration card.
99
Scene 06 Can I see this house now? 107
Scene 07: How long do I have to pay? 115
Scene 08 I can't eat spicy food.
I can't eat spicy food.
123
Chapter 3 Making appointments with friends in Korea
Scene 09: "Shall we watch a movie together?" 133
Scene 10 I'm planning to watch a movie with my friends tomorrow.
I'm going to see a movie with my friends tomorrow.
141
Scene 11 There are so many people that I can't see Eugene.
I can't see you, Yujin, because there are too many people here.
149
Scene 12 I'm sorry.
There is no bread now.
Sorry.
There is no bread right now.
157
Chapter 4 Adapting to life in Korea
Scene 13: Is there anything cheaper? 167
Scene 14 Please cut it not too short.
Please, cut it so that it is not too short.
175
Scene 15 On Saturday but rest on Sunday.
We are open on Saturdays but closed on Sundays.
183
Scene 16: Would you like to send it by plane? 191
Chapter 5 Working out problems
Scene 17 I have a fever and a runny nose.
I have a fever and a runny nose.
201
Scene 18 The clothes are a little big, so please give me a size smaller.
The clothing is a little big, so could you give me one size smaller? 209
Scene 19 Please contact me when you leave later.
Please contact me when he leaves later.
217
Scene 20: I lost my bag. What should I do? 225
Chapter 6 Traveling in Korea
Scene 21: I've reserved a room. Could you please confirm it? 235
Scene 22: What time is the return ship? 243
Scene 23 Go to the 'Sea' restaurant.
Go to the restaurant 'Bada'.
251
Scene 24: Have you traveled in Korea? 259
Appendix
Grammar Chart 268
Correct Answers 277
Index 279
How to Use This Book 06
Table of Contents 10
Table of Contents 12
Main Characters 17
Part 1 50 Useful Expressions
Unit 01 Greetings when meeting for the first time 20
Unit 02 Expressing gratitude and apology 24
Unit 03 Expressing your thoughts 28
Unit 04 Responding to others 32
Unit 05 Greetings in everyday life 36
Unit 06 Expressions at the dinner table 40
Unit 07 Congratulating, consoling, and encouraging 44
Unit 08 Talking on the telephone 48
Unit 09 Asking someone to repeat 52
Unit 10 Saying goodbye 56
Part 2 24 Scenes in Everyday Life
Chapter 1 Beginning your journey in Korea
Scene 01 Please speak slowly.
Could you please speak slowly? 65
Scene 02 Get on from the other side.
Take the train on the opposite side.
73
Scene 03: Are you a foreigner? 81
Scene 04 If you go straight this way, there is a convenience store on the right.
If you go straight this way, there is a convenience store on the right.
89
Chapter 2 Preparing the necessary items for living in Korea
Scene 05 I would like to apply for an alien registration card.
I want to apply for a foreigner registration card.
99
Scene 06 Can I see this house now? 107
Scene 07: How long do I have to pay? 115
Scene 08 I can't eat spicy food.
I can't eat spicy food.
123
Chapter 3 Making appointments with friends in Korea
Scene 09: "Shall we watch a movie together?" 133
Scene 10 I'm planning to watch a movie with my friends tomorrow.
I'm going to see a movie with my friends tomorrow.
141
Scene 11 There are so many people that I can't see Eugene.
I can't see you, Yujin, because there are too many people here.
149
Scene 12 I'm sorry.
There is no bread now.
Sorry.
There is no bread right now.
157
Chapter 4 Adapting to life in Korea
Scene 13: Is there anything cheaper? 167
Scene 14 Please cut it not too short.
Please, cut it so that it is not too short.
175
Scene 15 On Saturday but rest on Sunday.
We are open on Saturdays but closed on Sundays.
183
Scene 16: Would you like to send it by plane? 191
Chapter 5 Working out problems
Scene 17 I have a fever and a runny nose.
I have a fever and a runny nose.
201
Scene 18 The clothes are a little big, so please give me a size smaller.
The clothing is a little big, so could you give me one size smaller? 209
Scene 19 Please contact me when you leave later.
Please contact me when he leaves later.
217
Scene 20: I lost my bag. What should I do? 225
Chapter 6 Traveling in Korea
Scene 21: I've reserved a room. Could you please confirm it? 235
Scene 22: What time is the return ship? 243
Scene 23 Go to the 'Sea' restaurant.
Go to the restaurant 'Bada'.
251
Scene 24: Have you traveled in Korea? 259
Appendix
Grammar Chart 268
Correct Answers 277
Index 279
Publisher's Review
A personalized Korean conversation textbook for English-speaking learners!
This revised edition of the best-selling self-study Korean book, Korean Made Easy for Everyday Life, provides tailored explanations for English-speaking learners who want to improve their Korean skills to the point where they can have natural conversations.
Improve your communication skills by focusing on situations that learners may encounter in their daily lives!
This course is designed for beginner and intermediate learners (A2-B1) who have completed basic learning such as Korean language and tenses, so that they can learn the overall context through conversations that can be encountered in everyday Korean life.
And, by practicing dialogue pairs that expand the vocabulary and grammar used in conversations in ‘Grammar Rehearsal’ and ‘Conversation Rehearsal’, you can improve your overall communication skills.
Improve your listening skills by listening to the same conversation once slowly and once at normal speed!
Part 2: Each lesson's dialogue is recorded in two versions: one slowed down for easy comprehension and one at a pace more appropriate for everyday listening. Scanning the QR code allows you to listen to the native speaker's pronunciation at both speeds, improving your listening skills.
Providing a fun opportunity to understand Korea's diverse lifestyle and culture!
Part 2: By presenting a variety of reading materials about Korean lifestyle and culture in English at the end of each lesson, learners not only increase their overall understanding of Korea and Koreans, but also enjoy studying on their own.
This revised edition of the best-selling self-study Korean book, Korean Made Easy for Everyday Life, provides tailored explanations for English-speaking learners who want to improve their Korean skills to the point where they can have natural conversations.
Improve your communication skills by focusing on situations that learners may encounter in their daily lives!
This course is designed for beginner and intermediate learners (A2-B1) who have completed basic learning such as Korean language and tenses, so that they can learn the overall context through conversations that can be encountered in everyday Korean life.
And, by practicing dialogue pairs that expand the vocabulary and grammar used in conversations in ‘Grammar Rehearsal’ and ‘Conversation Rehearsal’, you can improve your overall communication skills.
Improve your listening skills by listening to the same conversation once slowly and once at normal speed!
Part 2: Each lesson's dialogue is recorded in two versions: one slowed down for easy comprehension and one at a pace more appropriate for everyday listening. Scanning the QR code allows you to listen to the native speaker's pronunciation at both speeds, improving your listening skills.
Providing a fun opportunity to understand Korea's diverse lifestyle and culture!
Part 2: By presenting a variety of reading materials about Korean lifestyle and culture in English at the end of each lesson, learners not only increase their overall understanding of Korea and Koreans, but also enjoy studying on their own.
GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: May 17, 2023
- Page count, weight, size: 296 pages | 632g | 188*254*15mm
- ISBN13: 9788927733034
- ISBN10: 8927733037
You may also like
카테고리
korean
korean