
Practical Korean
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- A basic pronunciation guide
- Essential vocabulary and practical sentences
- Information on Korean sentence patterns and critical grammar points
- A 3,000-word Korean-to-English and English-to-Korean dictionary
- Native speaker audio recordings to aid pronunciation
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Laura Kingdon is a graduate of Yonsei University's Korean Language Institute, so she understands firsthand the complexities of learning Korean grammar. She is fluent in several languages and runs a translation firm. She has designed curricula and taught English as a second language to students of all ages, ranging from university students in Kazakhstan to elementary school children in Korea. After years of living in Seoul, she moved to Thailand. She is the author of Essential Korean Grammar.
Content
- Frontcover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- About This Revised Edition
- Introduction
- Lesson 1: Vowels
- Lesson 2: Consonants
- Lesson 3: Sound Changes
- Lesson 4: Names and Greetings
- Lesson 5: Sentence Structure
- Lesson 6: Some Useful Expressions
- Lesson 7: More Useful Expressions
- Lesson 8: "Is" and "Has"
- Lesson 9: Styles of Speech
- Lesson 10: Some Handy Nouns
- Lesson 11: More Handy Nouns
- Lesson 12: Particles
- Lesson 13: More Particles
- Lesson 14: Some Tricky Particles
- Lesson 15: Numerals
- Lesson 16: Nouns Ending in -t
- Lesson 17: Counting Things
- Lesson 18: Telling Time
- Lesson 19: What Day Is It?
- Lesson 20: Months and Years
- Lesson 21: Negative Sentences
- Lesson 22: Where Things Are
- Lesson 23: Verbs and Adjectives
- Lesson 24: Relatives
- Lesson 25: Honorifics
- Lesson 26: The Word "But"
- Lesson 27: Infi nitives and Favors
- Lesson 28: Expressing "May" and "Must".
- Lesson 29: Helping Verbs
- Lesson 30: The -go Verb Form
- Lesson 31: Wants and Likes
- Lesson 32: Infi nitive + seo = "And So"
- Lesson 33: Some Peculiar Verb Types
- Lesson 34: The Modifi ers -eun and -n
- Lesson 35: The Verb Modifi er -neun
- Lesson 36: "Ever," "Never" and "Sometimes"
- Lesson 37: "Before," "After" and "While"
- Lesson 38: In the Future
- Lesson 39: "Knows" and "Can"
- Lesson 40: "When" and "If".
- Lesson 41: Hoping and Wishing
- Lesson 42: What the Weather Looks Like
- Lesson 43: "Because"
- Lesson 44: Casual Remarks Using -jiyo
- Lesson 45: Some Abbreviations
- Lesson 46: The Structure of Verb Forms
- Romanization Table
- English-Korean Dictionary
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