Kyubyong Park Books

The only comprehensive guide to conjugation and usage--Cover.

Have you ever thought about learning Korean but felt intimidated by its unique characters? Don't let that hold you back! Korean is often described as "the most logical language," and this friendly introduction will quickly reveal why. With a lighthearted and humorous approach, you'll find that mastering the Korean alphabet, hangeul, is easier than you might expect—possibly even faster than you learned the English alphabet. The book presents realistic scenarios you may encounter in Korean-speaking environments, explaining new vocabulary in a practical context. Engaging illustrations enhance the learning experience, and a CD-ROM included with the book allows you to listen to and practice phrases. You'll soon feel proud to say, "I know Korean!" Key features include easy reading of Korean writing, practical phrases for confident conversation, and a lively guide that brings the language to life. The CD-ROM features native speakers to help you speak Korean like a pro. With over 1 million Americans already speaking Korean, the language is gaining popularity, and many are eager to learn. This book is perfect for anyone wanting to speak, write, and understand Korean while enjoying the process!

With 'Essential Korean Vocabulary' you will learn to speak Korean the way that Koreans do by learning the key words and expressions they use everyday in their natural contexts. You'll also learn closely-related vocabulary in sets or groups, which will help you to acquire and use a wider vocabulary.