Introduction to Korean (FutureLearn)

Offered by Hanyang University,
Introduction to Korean (FutureLearn)

Get an introduction to the language and culture of Korea, with this online Korean course from Hanyang University in Seoul. This course will introduce you to the Korean language, and present and explain Korean culture, enabling you to have real Korean conversations.

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During the course, you will learn Korean phrases, greetings, vocabulary, numbers, spelling and grammar. It is composed not only of the explanation and presentation of culture but also the activities related to Korean language.
By the end of the course, you will be able to have a real Korean conversation with your newly acquired knowledge of the Korean language. This course will give you a taste of language skills and Korean cultures.

What will you achieve?

  • Improve your communication skills in real-life Korean
  • Explore basic words and express simple sentences
  • Apply your understanding of Korean culture
  • Discuss your experiences of Korean culture
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