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How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker
How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker
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『How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker (My Korean Pronunciation That Surprises Even Native Speakers)』 is a Korean pronunciation textbook that covers everything from standard Korean pronunciation to pronunciation points that learners often make mistakes or have difficulty with.
If any of the following apply to you, it's time to start learning Korean pronunciation with this book!

- I said 'coffee', but people heard it as 'kopi'.
- I don't know the difference in pronunciation between 'pattern' and 'question'.
- I think the pronunciation of 'how' and 'what to do' are different.
- 'Petal' is pronounced as [kkochip].

- I can't feel the difference in pronunciation between 'Moo' and 'Mu'.


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『How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker (My Korean Pronunciation That Surprises Even Native Speakers)』 is a Korean pronunciation textbook that introduces standard Korean pronunciation rules as well as pronunciations that many Korean learners struggle with.
If you've experienced more than one of the following situations, you need to start studying Korean pronunciation with this book.

- When you say coffee, people think you're saying nosebleed.
- You don't know the difference in pronunciation between pattern and inquiry.
- You think how and what to do are pronounced differently.
- You pronounce petals as [skewer chips].
- You don't see any difference in pronunciation between “Moo” and “Moo”.

index
How to Use This Book
Preface

Chapter 1.
The Pronunciation That Korean Learners Struggle with the Most: Consonants

Lesson 1-1.
Can You Tell the Difference Between ㄱ, ㅋ, and ㄲ?
Lesson 1-2.
Are You Playing with a Ball or a Bean?
Quiz Time
Lesson 2-1.
Can You Tell the Difference Between ㄷ, ㅌ, and ㄸ?
Lesson 2-2.
Are You Saying That You Shivered or That You Dusted Yourself Off?
Quiz Time
Lesson 3-1.
Can You Tell the Difference Between ㅂ, ㅍ, and ㅃ?
Lesson 3-2.
Do You Feel Pain in Your Foot or in Your Arm?
Quiz Time
Lesson 4-1.
Can You Tell the Difference Between ㅅ and ㅆ?
Lesson 4-2.
Do You Want Me to Buy It or Wrap It?
Quiz Time
Lesson 5-1.
Can You Tell the Difference Between ㅈ, ㅊ, and ㅉ?
Lesson 5-2.
Are You Asking for My Car or My Ruler?
Quiz Time

Chapter 2.
The Pronunciation That Korean Learners Struggle with the Most: Vowels
Lesson 1-1.
Can You Pronounce Oh and Uh Differently?
Lesson 1-2.
A Cup of Nosebleed in the Morning?
Quiz Time
Lesson 2-1.
Can You Pronounce Yo and Female Differently?
Lesson 2-2.
Is It Yoga Time or Free Time?
Quiz Time
Lesson 3-1.
Can You Pronounce Uh and Uh Differently?
Lesson 3-2.
Did You Get It Wrong or Were You Robbed?
Quiz Time
Lesson 4-1.
Can You Pronounce Woo and U Differently?
Lesson 4-2.
Are You Saying That You Are Lucky or That You Like Silver?
Quiz Time

Chapter 3.How on Earth Should I Pronounce?

Chapter 4.
Transformers

Lesson 1-1.
Doubles in Disguise
Lesson 1-2.
Decepti-consonants
Lesson 1-3.
Space Bridge
Lesson 1-4.
More Than Meets the Eye
Lesson 2-1.
Throw Away the Rules!
Lesson 2-2.
Just Memorize It!
Lesson 3.
Follow My Lead!
Lesson 4.
When in Rome…
Lesson 5.
N, Watch Out for L.
Lesson 6.
The Quiet Strength of ㅎ
Lesson 7-1.
Sticky Consonants
Lesson 7-2.
Morphing Consonants

Chapter 5.
Read Wherefore Art Thou Pronounced Ripe?


Chapter 6.
What?! I Did Not Know It Would Sound Like This!

Lesson 1.
Why Isn't Outerwear Pronounced [Geotot]?
Lesson 2.
Why Isn't Petal Pronounced [꼬치]?
Chapter 7.Why Don't I Sound Right?
Lesson 1.
What Is the Difference Between G and A?
Lesson 2.
What Are the Differences Between N and ㄴ, and D and ㄷ?
Lesson 3.
What Are the Differences Between M and ㅁ, and B and ㅂ?
Lesson 4.
What Are the Differences Between L, R, and ㄹ?
Lesson 5.
ㅅ the Chameleon
Lesson 6.
What Is the Difference Between J and ㅈ?

Chapter 8.
Not Quite English

Lesson 1.
Sit on the Bench, Not on My Benz.
Lesson 2.
Why English Is Pronounced Differently in Korean
Lesson 3.
Native Korean Speakers vs.
The Dictionary

Chapter 9.
That Is Not My Name.


Chapter 10.
Do Not Get Lost On Your Way to Costco.


Chapter 11.
Correct Order, Wrong Food

Lesson 1.
Sundae Blues
Lesson 2.
Why Are Olives So Hard to Find?

Chapter 12.
There Is No Gang in Gangnam.


Chapter 13.
To Avoid Stress, Correct Your Stress

Lesson 1.
Highs and Lows
Lesson 2.
What Did You Eat? vs.
Did You Eat Something?

Chapter 14.
The Dictionary Is Wrong?!

Bonus: The Short-Long Debate
Glossary

Publisher's Review
『How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker (My Korean Pronunciation That Surprises Even Native Speakers)』 is a Korean pronunciation textbook for Korean language learners.
In particular, this book minimizes difficult pronunciation terminology and provides detailed and fun explanations, easy-to-apply tips, and videos for practicing accurate pronunciation to help learners understand.

★ The most excellent textbook for studying Korean pronunciation, packed with rich content!
- You can learn not only basic pronunciation rules but also intonation.
- You can learn the actual pronunciation of native speakers that sounds different from the rules.
- Pronunciation practice with words and sentences that frequently appear in daily life.
Learn Korean brand names, city names, and people names.
- You can practice through various practice problems and quizzes.
- You can review through vocabulary and grammar lists.
- Read some fun episodes related to pronunciation for Korean language learners!

★ A textbook that can be used by learners of all levels, from beginner to advanced!
- This is the easiest textbook to learn pronunciation with when you first start studying Korean.
- Helps you catch the subtle differences from native speaker pronunciation.
- You can correct your pronunciation with practical and easy tips rather than theoretical content.
- This is a textbook that allows you to learn vocabulary as well as practice pronunciation.

★ Stop studying pronunciation solely through text! Master Korean pronunciation with illustrations, audio, and video!
- You can check and practice the exact tongue position and mouth shape with illustrations and video files.
- TTMIK: You can listen to and view audio and video files recorded with native speaker voices in the Audio app.
- Each lesson has a QR code so you can easily find the corresponding audio/video.

How To Sound Like A Native Korean Speaker is the book that helps Korean learners by minimizing the use of difficult terms on pronunciation rules and providing specific and fun explanations, handy tips, and videos for accurate pronunciation practice.

★ The most complete textbook for learning Korean pronunciation with a vast amount of content!
- Learn fundamental pronunciation rules and intonation & accent
- Listen to native Koreans' real-life pronunciations that sound different from the rules
- Practice with words and sentences frequently used in everyday life, names of Korean brands, city names and even people's names!
- Practice through various forms of exercise and quizzes
- Vocabulary & grammar points lists
- Fun anecdotes of pronunciation mistakes by fellow Korean learners

★ A book covering all levels from beginners to advanced
- Absolute beginners can learn Korean pronunciation with this book
- Perfect for understanding the slight pronunciation differences to sound like a native speaker
- Pronunciation correction through practical and easy tips as opposed to only theory
- You can not only practice pronunciation but also learn vocabulary

★ Stop studying pronunciation only through text! Accompanying illustrations, audio, and video materials will help perfect your Korean pronunciation!
- Check the correct tongue position and mouth shape through illustrations and video animations
- Watch video animations and listen to recordings on the TTMIK: Audio mobile app
- Every lesson contains a QR code with which you can easily find the accompanying audio/video.


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GOODS SPECIFICS
- Publication date: November 22, 2021
- Page count, weight, size: 364 pages | 706g | 168*230*23mm
- ISBN13: 9791191343199
- ISBN10: 1191343197

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