Seoul University Korean 4B Student's Book - English Version (Includes CD-ROM)

Seoul University Korean is a communicative method to learn Korean. Its main objective is that everything learned theoretically has to be captured into the use of language.

In these series of books, the oral and writing skills are prioritized, as they configure two basic abilities to build oral competences. However, being an integral method, two sections are included: “Listening & Speaking” and “Reading & Writing” as constituent parts and mirror to the conversation and writing skills.

The books from the collection

The text books from the series are focused on the language practice, even the grammar is presented through a dialogue, model sentences and a final exercise, that is, in an eminently practical way.

At the end of every lesson, translations to every dialogue and vocabulary can be found.

Furthermore, a series of useful annexes are included: exercises sheets, extended grammar explanations in English and Korean, cultural information extension, Korean audios transcriptions, answers to the exercises and a glossary.

Text books CD-ROM

Every text book of the series includes a CD-ROM extremely useful for both teachers and students. The teachers will find master lines to approach the class activities, and the students will find exercises and interactive activities. Almost all content is written in Korean, except some explanations and transcriptions given in English.

The CD-ROM contains:

-Grammar and vocabulary exercises

-Conversation practices

-Reading texts

-Audio files

-Transcriptions

-A list of vocabulary and grammar

-Supplementary class material

The books from the collection

The exercises books from the collection provide different types of exercises; filling the gaps, choosing the right answer, linking words or related concepts, sentences patterns, etc. The exercises answers are included.

Exercises books’ CD

The exercises books include a CD with the audios from the exercises. Two sublevels for every level.

The complete method contains six levels, each of which consists of two parts: A and B.

Seoul University Korean 4B Student's Book - English Version (Includes CD-ROM)

Seoul University Korean 4B Student's Book - English Version (Includes CD-ROM) is the fourth book of this series and it is mainly targeted to intermediate level students. University Korean 4B Workbook - English Version (Includes CD MP3) is the complementary exercises book.

Contents:

Unit 10 Old stories and myths.
Unit 11 Language and life.
Unit 12 Treasured environment
Unit 13 The joy of travel.
Unit 14 World of numbers.
Unit 15 Animals and plants.
Unit 16 The marvels of science.
Unit 17 Meeting and separation
Unit 18 Heung-bu and Nol-bu
Activity Sheets
Grammar Extension
Culture Extension
Listening Scripts
Task Guide
Answer Key
Glossary

Description by the publisher:

Seoul National University Korean Language is a six-level course book (200 hours of regular learning program per book) and developed for learners of Korean language. The book helps students develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills and helps them apply Korean language in real life situations.

• The textbook is carefully coordinated to link between spoken language and written language while focusing on the development of communicative language skills.
• A task-based approach maximizes the use of linguistic knowledge and encourages to learn phonological rules and intonation for accuracy and fluency in Korean.
• A systematic approach to learning vocabulary, grammar and pronunciation is adopted.
• This textbook is designed to familiarize with Korean culture, and helps to share different culture of the learners through activities in the book.
• The text includes a CD-ROM that can be used in the classroom, such as games and practices, reading and listening dialogues, vocabulary and grammar list, MP3, and extra class materials.