Korean Language and Culture Beginner 2

Book Overview

"Social Integration Program (KIIP) Korean Language and Culture" serves as the foundational resource for the Ministry of Justice’s Social Integration Program. This comprehensive educational package includes:

• A main textbook
• A workbook tailored for self-review and supplementary learning
• A teacher’s guide for effective course delivery
• Specialized materials catering to various immigrant groups
• Additional resources to support diverse learning needs

Course Design and Content

The curriculum is meticulously crafted to align with the program's stages, focusing on Korean language and cultural elements vital for immigrants integrating into Korean society. The textbook features characters from diverse backgrounds such as married immigrants, workers, international students, professional workers, and children. These characters navigate various scenarios, sharing their experiences and interactions with Korean society.

Learning Tools for Immigrants

Workbooks and specialized materials are designed to cater to the individual learning pace and abilities of immigrants. This approach allows learners to reinforce and supplement their knowledge effectively.

Resources for Teachers

Teacher guides and supplementary materials are included to streamline lesson preparation and enhance classroom effectiveness. These resources aim to clarify core content, reduce preparation time, and assist in crafting lessons tailored to specific classroom dynamics.

Peek into the Book

Content Preview

• Publisher's Note
• Preface
• Note
• Textbook Scheme
• Character Introduction

Lesson Breakdown

1. Lesson 1: My Hometown’s Beautiful Scenery
2. Lesson 2: Taking Out the Trash
3. Lesson 3: Trying on Clothes
4. Lesson 4: Initiating Conversations
5. Lesson 5: Managing Pain with Medicine
6. Lesson 6: Joy in Delicious Food
7. Lesson 7: Housewarming Party Essentials
8. Korean Classes: Starting August and September
9. Lesson 9: Local Restaurant Recommendations
10. Lesson 10: Proximity to City Hall
11. Lesson 11: Making Wishes on a Full Moon
12. Lesson 12: Overcoming Frequent Mistakes
13. Lesson 13: Sending Parcels
14. Lesson 14: Visa Extension Application
15. Lesson 15: Working as a Translator
16. Lesson 16: Inviting Family and Friends to Events
17. Lesson 17: Wishing for Better Sleep
18. Lesson 18: Class Enrollment Advice
19. Reviews 1 & 2: Comprehensive Revisions

Additional Components

• Model Answers
• Listening Passages
• Index
• Publisher Review

Unit Structure

Each unit begins with a 'Title-Topic-Learning Content' segment, helping students grasp the unit's essence. The introduction includes illustrations and questions for pre-learning engagement.

Key Learning Areas

• Vocabulary and Grammar: Integration of vocabulary and grammar for cohesive learning, including practice exercises and clear diagrams for grammatical concepts.
• Speaking and Listening: Confrontation and free conversation practices, with listening activities mirroring speaking topics.
• Reading and Writing: Diverse reading texts with comprehensive exercises and guided writing tasks to ease the writing process.
• Pronunciation: Focus on challenging pronunciations with repetitive practice.
• Culture and Information: An intercultural approach to learning, featuring discussions on Korean culture, personal cultural introductions, and sharing personal experiences.

This textbook is a thorough resource, designed to aid both learners and educators in navigating the complexities of Korean language and culture, facilitating successful social integration.


Publication date : December 10, 2020
Number of pages, weight, size 228 pages | 720g | 215*280*20mm