Colloquial Korean is easy to use and completely up-to-date! Specially written by experienced teachers for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Korean. No prior knowledge of the language is required. This new edition of the popular course has been revised throughout to ensure that it is both up to date and more appropriate than ever for self-study. All dialogues now include romanisation. The course features entirely new chapters, additional varied exercises and new illustrations throughout. The course offers a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Korean and offers: interactive -- lots of exercises for regular practice clear -- concise grammar notes practical -- useful vocabulary and pronunciation guide complete -- including answer key and reference section. By the end of this rewarding course you will be able to communicate confidently and effectively in Korean in a broad range of everyday situations. Audio material on CDs or in MP3 format is available to purchase separately or comes included in the great value Colloquials Pack.

Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Greetings 2. Where Are You Going? 3. At the Office 4. Where Is It? 5. What Is This? 6. What Time Is It? 7. Dining Out 8. Meeting People 9. Transportation 10. Shopping 11. Travel 12. On the Phone 13. Weather 14. Family 15. At the Post Office 16. At the Bank 17. At the Hotel Answer Key to Exercises. Grammar Reference. Korean-English Glossary. English-Korean Glossary. Grammar Index.

About the Author

Danielle Ooyoung is Assistant Professor in Korean Language and Culture at Ohio State University. In-Seok Kim is Professor of ESL and Applied linguistics at Dongduk Women's University, Seoul, Korea.