The Korean Alphabet: An Introduction to Hangeul
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Course Summary
Learn the Korean alphabet, Hangeul, in this introductory course. Discover the history, structure, and pronunciation of the 24 letters and how to combine them to form words.Key Learning Points
- Understand the unique features of Hangeul and how it differs from other writing systems
- Learn the basic structure and pronunciation of the 24 letters
- Practice reading and writing Korean words using Hangeul
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Learning Outcomes
- Gain a foundational understanding of Hangeul
- Be able to read and write basic Korean words using Hangeul
- Prepare for further study of the Korean language
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior knowledge of Korean or Hangeul required
- Access to a computer and internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Online self-paced course
- Video lectures
- Quizzes and exercises
- Peer-reviewed assignments
Similar Courses
- Korean for Beginners
- Korean Language Education and Research
Related Education Paths
- Certificate in Korean Language and Culture
- Bachelor's Degree in Korean Language and Literature
- Master's Degree in Korean Studies
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- Talk To Me In Korean
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Description
This course introduces Korean characters,'Hangeul', and provides high-level knowledge related to Hangeul. In this course, the background of 'Hangul' is created, who made the Hangeul, and according to what principle it is systematically explained. It also introduces anecdotes related to Korean tourist destinations related to Hangeul and teaches how to write Hangeul. Learners can increase their understanding of Korea, learn Hangeul accurately, and cultivate high-level knowledge of Hangeul.
Knowledge
- Learn about the history of Hangeul and how it was created
- Understand what Hangeul means to Korean people
- Learn to write Hangeul
Outline
- INTRODUCTION TO HANGEUL
- Lecture Introduction
- What is HunMinJeongEum?
- Characteristics of Hangeul
- Relationship between Hangeul and Hanguk-eo(Korean)
- Korean consonants and vowels
- Status of Hangeul
- HOW TO WRITE HANGEUL CONSONANTS 1
- HOW TO WRITE HANGEUL CONSONANTS 2
- The novel "Tree With Deep Roots"
- Hangeul Day
- Efforts to Protect Hangeul
- Elegant and Traditional Hangeul Merchandise at the Hangeul Museum
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- CREATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF HANGEUL
- King who founded Hangeul, King Sejong
- Background of Hangeul creation
- Invention and Distribution of Hangeul
- Introducing King Sejong Institute
- The spread of Hangeul
- HOW TO WRITE HANGEUL VOWELS
- You may already know what King Sejong the Great looks like.
- Secretly and Greatly
- The King who Loved his People, King Sejong the Great
- The Discovery and Preservation of Hunminjeongeum Haerye, Kansong Art Museum
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- PRINCIPLES OF HANGEUL’S CHARACTER CREATION
- Principles of Hangeul’s Character Creation 1
- Principles of Hangeul’s Character Creation 2
- Principles of Hangeul’s Character Creation 3
- Writing in Syllabic Blocks
- HOW TO WRITE HANGEUL LETTERS IN PHONEMIC UNITS 1
- HOW TO WRITE HANGEUL LETTERS IN PHONEMIC UNITS 2
- Yang Vowels and Yin Vowels
- Naratgeul Korean Mobile Keyboard
- An Easy Alphabet for All
- King Sejong the Designer
- Self-Check
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- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- READING AND WRITING HANGEUL
- Writing a Greeting in Korean using Hangeul
- Writing Your Name in Hangeul
- Reading Hangeul
- Introducing the National Hangeul Museum
- Hangeul Tourist Sites
- HOW TO WRITE KOREAN GREETINGS
- Playing with Hangeul
- Korean Nicknames
- King Sejong the Workaholic
- King Sejong’s love for talented people
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
- Self-Check
Summary of User Reviews
This course on The Korean Alphabet is highly recommended by users. They found it to be an excellent introduction to Hangeul, the Korean writing system. The course is well-structured and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
The course is well-structured and easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners.Pros from User Reviews
- Great introduction to Hangeul
- Clear and concise explanations
- Engaging and interactive lessons
- Excellent instructor
- Good quality audio and video
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course too basic
- Limited vocabulary taught
- Not enough practice exercises
- No feedback on written assignments
- Some technical issues with the platform
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