Title: Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1, 2nd Edition (Klear Textbooks in Korean Language)
Authors: Young-Mee Cho, Hyo Sang Lee, Carol Schulz, Ho-Min Sohn, Sung-Ock Sohn
Publisher: University of Hawai’i Press
Description:
“Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1” is an essential resource for learners seeking to advance their proficiency in the Korean language. This revised second edition, part of the acclaimed Klear Textbooks series, offers a comprehensive and integrated approach to language learning, presenting both English and Korean texts side by side.
Authored by Young-Mee Cho, Hyo Sang Lee, Carol Schulz, Ho-Min Sohn, and Sung-Ock Sohn, this textbook focuses on building upon the foundation laid in earlier stages of language learning. It covers a wide range of intermediate-level topics, including grammar, vocabulary, reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
The textbook employs a communicative and interactive approach, encouraging active participation and engagement from learners. Each chapter includes dialogues, readings, vocabulary lists, grammar explanations, and exercises designed to reinforce comprehension and retention. Additionally, cultural notes provide insights into Korean customs, traditions, and societal norms, enhancing learners’ understanding of the language in its cultural context.
With its user-friendly layout, clear explanations, and abundant exercises, “Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1” serves as a valuable resource for learners of Korean at the intermediate level. Whether used in a classroom setting or for self-study, this textbook equips learners with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate complex language structures and communicate effectively in Korean.