Level Description

Beginner 1

For students with no prior knowledge of Korean. Students will learn how to read and write Hangul (Korean system of writing) proficiently and basic rules of sentence structure and syntax.

Beginner 1-2

Use of basic commands of Korean for survival, such as greeting, purchasing, ordering, etc. Expressing and understanding oneself in simple everyday conversation by making simple sentences.

Beginner 2

Discussion of familiar topics employing a vocabulary of about 1,500∼2,000 words. Distinguishing correctly between formal and informal situations.

Intermediate 1

Carrying out transactions with people in public spaces and maintaining social relationships. Understanding the correct usage of words and speech.  Command of fundamental characteristics of Korean.