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The Tale of Janghwa Hongryeon
The Tale of Janghwa Hongryeon
Description
Book Introduction
The “Darakwon Korean Language Learning Library” series is a Korean reading textbook that reconstructs representative Korean literary works to suit the reading levels of learners from beginner to advanced (A1 to C2).
The eighth work in this series, 'The Tale of Janghwa and Hongryeon', is an adaptation of a classic novel familiar to Koreans. It is the story of sisters who meet their deaths due to their stepmother's schemes, but ultimately find their justice.
The entire sentence has been reconstructed to be suitable for beginners, allowing learners to naturally learn essential beginner vocabulary and expressions as they follow the story, and to understand the culture of the time through explanations related to the historical background.
Additionally, you can listen to audio readings by professional voice actors through QR codes to confirm the content not only with your eyes but also with your ears. Learners can also check and improve their own reading skills through the content comprehension questions and English translations in the appendix at the end of the book.



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index
Preface 2

Note How to Use This Book 4
Introduction to the Story 6

Characters 10

1 Two Sisters Who Lost Their Mother Early On 11
The Mean Stepmother, Lady Heo 16
Stepmother's Wicked Lie 23
Janghwa Faces an Unjust Death 29
Hongryeon Jumps Into the Pond to Follow Her Sister 35
The Magistrate Who Relieves the Sisters of Their Resentment 41
7 The Wicked Meet Their End 48

Appendix

Reading Comprehension 54
Model Answers 69
Text Translations 71

Publisher's Review
Read Korean masterpieces adapted into modern Korean in an easy and fun way, at different levels of difficulty!

The “Darakwon Korean Language Learning Library” series adapts Korean classics into modern Korean at levels ranging from beginner to advanced.
Based on the 'International Korean Language Standard Curriculum' and 'Development of Korean Language Education Vocabulary Contents', vocabulary and expressions appropriate for each level are presented, allowing learners to read and understand the stories with ease and enjoyment.


Read easily without a dictionary with vocabulary and expressions presented to aid reading comprehension!

At the bottom of each page, vocabulary necessary for understanding the content is provided along with its English translation, and additional explanations on grammar, expressions, and cultural background are provided in English translation, allowing you to focus on reading without a dictionary.
Additionally, an English translation of the entire text is provided for easy reference in the appendix.


Improve your listening skills by using vivid audio recorded by professional Korean voice actors!

Scan the QR code in each chapter to hear a vivid reading recorded by a professional voice actor.
Listening to a reading while looking at illustrations depicting key scenes from the text not only improves your listening skills, but also allows you to vividly understand the characters' emotions.

Check what you've read through comprehension questions and improve your Korean vocabulary!

You can check what you read in the text through various problems through the ‘Content Check Problems’ in the appendix.
You can review the sentence patterns and vocabulary you need to know at that level, and it also includes thought-provoking questions based on the text, allowing you to compare and understand Korean culture with various cultural situations.
GOODS SPECIFICS
- Date of issue: May 28, 2024
- Page count, weight, size: 88 pages | 150*210*15mm
- ISBN13: 9788927733355
- ISBN10: 8927733355

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