Level 1
- Consonants and vowels, basic pronunciation and sentence patterns
- Basic verbs and adjectives
- Able to form and understand potential, everyday language
- Key activities: Self-introduction, numbers through games, quantitative nouns and conversations for shopping, subway route maps, order food at restaurants and other provided by instructors
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 1 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Grammar Speaking 1 Hangul Self-introduction - Consonants and vowels
- My country and job
- Greeting
- Write and speak about myself
2 Place and tool My day - Describe place and tool
- Describe date and time
- Basic verb and adjectives present tense
- Describe where tool and place are located
- Write and speak my day plan
- Q&A about time and day
3 Food - Express food
- Describe my favorite food
- Describe what I want
- Q&A about food
- Order food in restaurant
4 Weekend Shopping - Past tense
- Numbers and counting noun
- Describe about my last weekend
- Order and sell goods
5 Plan Transportation - Future tense
- Express transportation
- Ordering and prohibiting sentence
- Q&A about vacation
- Order and ask .
- Ask directions (map, subway)
- Set class rules
6 Season and weather Travel - Express season and weather
- Formal expression
- Expression for travel
- Season and weather in my country
- Describe and recommend travel site
7 Family Hobby - Vocabulary for family and polite expression
- Describe my hobby
- Express ability and inability
- My family
- My hobby
8 Health Break and vacation - Express health condition
- Express emotion
- Conversation in doctors’ office
- My plan for vacation and break
Level 2
- Practice sentence patterns for daily life
- Connect sentences using sentence ending parts
- Informal expression
- Key activities: Ask in shopping, party planning and invitation, experiences in travel, shopping, living in Korea, watching performances, understanding Korean culture, describing my country, and planning show performance.
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 2 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Grammar Speaking 1 Greeting Travel and experience - Tell about myself
- Describe my experience
- Student ID card
- Where to travel
2 Shopping and plan Invitation and visiting - Purchasing
- Invite friends
- Exchange my purchased goods
- Invitation and celebrating
3 Households Personality and looks - Adnominal sentence
- Express friends’ personality and looks
- My chore home
- Imagine personality and describe looks
4 Habit Watching performance - Express rules
- Find show information
- Giving advice on bad habits
- Find and share show information
5 Living in Korea Order and manner - Express my though
- Express my future job
- Share my living in Korea
- Describe different manners between my country and Korea
6 Mood and emotion Taste and food - Express my feeling
- Express what I like and what I am good at
- Consolation and compliment
- Recommend restaurant with reasons
7 Campus life Gratitude and Present - Express in informal way
- Describe what is unfamiliar for me
- Speak in informality
- Express gratitude
8 Sports and health My future - Grammar for writing
- Tell my health management
- Tell my future plan
Level 3
- Indirect quotations that delivering other’s saying
- Learn how to connect sentences and use advanced expression
- Fluent communication for daily life
- Read articles for secondhand understanding Korean life and culture
- Key activities: My college life and career path, leisures and trend, tastes, public services and etiquettes, Korean wedding culture and holidays, anxiety
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 3 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Grammar Speaking 1 Student club My talent and career path - Listen and paraphrase other’s saying
- Culture of student club
- Plan my career path
2 Housing Leisure - 경험한 후에 발견한 일과 느낌 말하기
- Find my housing
- Popular leisures
3 Food and cooking Shopping - Imagine future
- Tastes and flavors
- Conversation for exchange service at stores
4 Repair Weather and travel - Identify facts and conjecture
- Conversation for repair service
- Living parts related to weather
5 Exercise and health - Describe the past
- Behaviors for health
6 Public services and responsibility - Describe details of places
- How to behave in public services
7 Holiday and invitation Love and marriage - Korean proverb
- Holiday culture
- My thoughts about marriage
8 Anxiety and counselling - Describe regretful behaviors
- Describe my worries and regrets
- Counsel
Level 4
- Vocabularies and sentence patterns for daily life and professional way
- Listen to articles on difference between generations, job seeking, view of economy, communication and describe my opinion
- Describe holidays, festivals, arts, and interesting parts from my country
- Key activities: Research and describe up-to-date incidents, identify how indicates people in Korean and my culture, how solve generation difference, right view of economy, writing personal statement, preparing for a interview, analytic writing based on graph
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 4 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Grammar Speaking 1 Celebration and consolation Cultural experience - Expression for celebration and consolation
- Expression for cultural experience
- Describe celebration in different situations
- Cultural experience that I would like to have
2 Incident How to indicate people - Expressions used when reporting incidents
- Expression to indicate people in Korea
- Present up-to-date incidents
- Present how indicates people in Korea based on my experience
3 Information and life Jinx and superstition - Expression for information society
- Expression for jinx and superstition
- Discussion on information society
- Describe superstitions in Korea and my country
4 Generation difference Festivals and holidays - Expression for generation difference
- Expression for festivals and holidays
- Describe generation difference
- Describe festivals and holidays in my country
5 Employment Volunteering - Expression for employment
- Expression for volunteering
- Write a personal statement and mock interview
- Describe volunteering services
6 Consumption and saving Appreciation - Expression for consumption and saving
- Expression for appreciation
- Describe a right view of economy
- Present my art appreciation
7 Workplace Marriage and independence - Expression in workplace
- Expression for marriage and independence
- Analyze graphs
- Describe my opinions about marriage and independence
8 Communication My future - Expression for communication
- Expression for future life
- Describe a way of communication
- Imagine my life in 20 years
Level 5
- Long sentence
- Imagine and predict the situation
- Persuade others in discussions and meeting sites and present
- Freely discuss current social issues including tradition, education, and environment.
- Key activities: Group discussion, personal speech, presentation with powerpoint slides, creating presentation script
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 5 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Integrated grammar and speaking 1 Attractions Attires - Research the origin of attractions and present
- My opinions about appropriate attire
- Write about traditional clothes in different countries
2 Giving People - Present donations I can do and watch video about donation
- Virtual interview with a great person in history who overcame disability or life obstacle
3 Sports - My favorite sports, how to play, and sports terms
- Write using proverbs
4 Modern society - How solve ‘low birth rate’ and ‘aging society’, presentation and discussion
- Expression for sound and motion
5 Traditional performing arts Education - Research traditional performing arts themed Tal and create a video about my research
- Problems of early education and solutions
6 Economy Social welfare - Research general economy and sharing economy and propose revitalizing strategy for the sharing economy
- Social welfare and write on political topics
7 Science Advertising and consumption - Describe symptoms of cold and influenza viruses
- Pros and cons about commercial advertising, design advertising
8 Environment Pleasant life - Watch videos about environmental problems, verbally describe and write about climate change
- Happiness index, self-achievement
Level 6
- Discuss and give a presentation using advanced vocabulary and sentence patterns
- Improve fluency in idioms and Chinese character idioms
- Understand Korean culture and history and present how different from my country
- Understand and discuss Korean history, culture, politics, and social issues.
- Developing listening and reading skills to participate and summarize university lectures.
- Key activities: Creating a personal video, discussions, presentations
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Weekly Lecture Plan
Level 6 Weekly Lecture Plan Wk Topic Integrated grammar and speaking 1 Communicative culture House and living - Understand 1-person media
- Create a personal video
- Traditional house and modern living
2 Consumer and marketing Culture and thought - Understand and present about economy
- Understand Korean social culture
- Debate on hierarchies and collectivist cultures
3 Korean history Cultural heritage - Understand Korean history
- Compare history of my country and Korea
- Define cultural heritage and describe examples
4 Changing society Creative thinking - Understand 4th Industrial Revolution
- Define creativity
5 Community and Society College education - Geography and climate
- Local cuisines
- Educational trend in college site
6 Human and psychology Design - People’s state of mind
- Public design
7 Literature Law and scheme - Understand literary genres and emotional expressions
- Define and debate on social issues
8 Linguistics Film - Introduction to linguistics
- Understand film