Course Description

This language module is designed for students who have completed Level 903/003 Elementary 3 or have a low A2 standard of the language in the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). Through a variety of methods, students will develop an upper-elementary competence in reading, writing, listening and speaking and an understanding of upper-elementary grammar. At the end of this 12-week module, students will have reached an A2+ proficiency level in the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). Students will be able to confidently carry out everyday tasks, including unfamiliar ones, express their opinions about familiar topics and function in basic professional contexts. They will have a good understanding of the life and culture of countries where the language is spoken and the intercultural skills necessary for their language proficiency level.

Syllabus

Functional Content:

· Speaking about experiences and plans

· Inviting

· Ideal type

· Public etiquette

· Speaking time progress

· Requesting and possibility

· Speaking about purpose

Grammatical content:

· Time conjunctions

· Adjectives -은/ㄴ Noun

· Verb는/은/을 Noun

· Negative imperative

· Modal verbs

· Assumption form

Lexical content:

· Travel activities

· Characteristics and features

· Mood and sentiment

· Problem situation

Textbook details

<King Sejong Institute Practical Korean 2> (eBook) Unit 8 – Unit 14

· This eBook contains QR codes for listening practice, and it is available in various language versions such as Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, French, Russian, Arabic, etc. · Paperback: ISBN 9791169042703, English version only.

· Your tutor will share PowerPoint slides and audio files on Canvas.

Study Hours

If you are taking the curricular mode, the total number of study hours is approximately 150 hours, in line with undergraduate university modules. This includes class meetings, assessment preparation and self-directed study in line with guidance from the course lecturer.

If you are studying on the extracurricular mode, the total number of hours may depend on your availability and previous experience studying languages, however, expected learning outcomes will not vary.

Lecturer: Hyojae Park

As a Korean national, I grew up in Seoul and Jeju. I have a recognised teaching qualification, a teaching licence from the Korean government and over 10 years of teaching experience in the Korean language. I am passionate about teaching languages and culture and always strive to help students achieve their learning goals. In my spare time, I love to travel and experience different cultures.

Fees for language courses are £190/£95.

Please note that the ‘last date available to book’ date is only a guide. We reserve the right to close bookings earlier if courses are over- or under-subscribed. In order to avoid disappointment, please be sure enrol as soon as possible. Registrations will not be processed until the following day if received after 3pm.

Visit our fee bands page to see which fee applies to you.

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