Online Korean course: Beginners level 1

Whether you've been inspired by Korean culture, are planning a trip, have personal or family connections, or simply enjoy learning new languages, this 10-week online Korean: Beginners Level 1 course offers a clear and supportive introduction to Korean. No previous experience is required.

One of Korean's most appealing features is its writing system, Hangeul. Designed to be logical and easy to learn, Hangeul allows beginners to start reading and writing much sooner than many people expect, making Korean an accessible and rewarding language for new learners.

From your very first class, you'll begin reading, writing, speaking, and listening in Korean through practical, interactive lessons. You'll build confidence using everyday expressions, simple sentence structures, and real-life conversations while gaining insight into Korean culture and communication styles.

By the end of the course, you'll have a strong foundation in both written and spoken Korean, preparing you to continue your language learning with confidence.

Course content

During the course, participants will be guided through key concepts, techniques and approaches that typically include:

Topics

• The Korean writing system (Hangeul)

• Greetings and introductions

• Everyday objects and asking simple questions

• Places and directions

• Shopping and food

• Time, dates, days, and months

Communication skills

• Reading and writing Hangeul

• Speaking and listening through guided conversations

• Building confidence in everyday communication

Grammar

• Simple present tense

• Subject, topic, and object particles

• Basic nouns and sentence structure

• Verbs of existence and location