Essential topics and most frequently asked questions, covering virtually every aspect of Korean culture by laying you can fully understand Korean culture inside and out! Written for peoples that have zero knowledge about Korea.

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Author: WOOSUNG. KANG

Publisher: New Ampersand Publishing

ISBN: 9791188195602

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Page: 304

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This book is jam-packed with over 350 essential topics and most frequently asked questions that are hand-picked from 27 categories, covering virtually every aspect of Korean culture by laying out all the details on the "Five Ws (Who, What, When, Where, Why) and How." After reading, you can fully understand and appreciate Korea inside and out!

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Author: Woosung Kang

Publisher:

ISBN: 9791188195633

Category:

Page: 302

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Essential topics and most frequently asked questions, covering virtually every aspect of Korean culture. You can fully understand Korean culture inside and out! Written for people that have zero knowledge about Korea.

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Author: Woosung Kang

Publisher: New Ampersand Publishing

ISBN: 9791188195619

Category:

Page: 304

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With over 350 essential topics and most frequently asked questions, covering virtually every aspect of Korean culture by laying out all the details, you will fully understand Korea and appreciate its culture inside and out!

Compiled by specialists from the University of Durham Department of East Asian Studies, this new reference work contains approximately 1500 entries covering Korean civilisation from early times to the present day.

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Author: Keith Pratt

Publisher: Routledge

ISBN: 9781136794001

Category: Social Science

Page: 568

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Compiled by specialists from the University of Durham Department of East Asian Studies, this new reference work contains approximately 1500 entries covering Korean civilisation from early times to the present day. Subjects include history, politics, art, archaeology, literature, etc. The Dictionary is intended for students, teachers and researchers, and will also be of interest to the general reader. Entries provide factual information and contain suggestions for further reading. A name index and comprehensive cross-reference system make this an easy to use, multi-purpose guide for the student of Korea in the broadest sense.

Find out how to: Use basic phrases and words correctly Converse intelligently about Korean culture Do business with a Korean company Say task-specific expressions Pronounce Korean words Put material in a real-world context Make a good first ...

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Author: Jungwook Hong

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

ISBN: 9781118050583

Category: Foreign Language Study

Page: 384

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Start speaking Korean the fun and easy way with Korean For Dummies, a no-nonsense guide to Korean culture and the basics of Korean language. Pick up basic phrases and commonly used words so that you can converse with Koreans in both business and personal situations. You’ll learn Korean for everyday life and task-specific expressions for Korean on the go. In addition, you’ll discover important and fascinating aspects of Korean culture. This handy guide won’t burden you with lists of grammar rules; just look up the phrases and cultural phrases that you need or read through the whole book for a general overview. You’ll be able to place material in a daily context with cultural tidbits, phonetic spelling of Korean words, and the recorded Korean dialogues on the accompanying CD. Exercises will jog your memory and reinforce everything that you learn. Find out how to: Use basic phrases and words correctly Converse intelligently about Korean culture Do business with a Korean company Say task-specific expressions Pronounce Korean words Put material in a real-world context Make a good first impression with Koreans Complete with lists of ten ways to learn Korean quickly, ten phrases to make you sound Korean, ten expressions that Koreans like to use, and ten things you should never do around a Korean, Korean For Dummies is your one-stop guide to speaking basic Korean and understanding the fundamentals of Korean culture.

lthough Koreans naturally share many cultural characteristics with the Chinese and the Japanese, they also have a unique character and personality that sets them apart from all other Asians And although Korean attitudes and behavior may be ...

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Author: Boye De Mente

Publisher:

ISBN: 0071448160

Category: Korea

Page: 462

View: 601

lthough Koreans naturally share many cultural characteristics with the Chinese and the Japanese, they also have a unique character and personality that sets them apart from all other Asians And although Korean attitudes and behavior may be influenced by the modern world, the Korean mindset is still very much shaped by ancient culture and traditions.In NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words, Boye Lafayette De Mente explores the meanings and cultural context of the most important "code words" of the Korean language, terms whose significance goes well beyond their literal definitions. The reader is given insights into the character and personality of the Korean people, providing bridges for communicating and interacting with them.

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Author: Minjok Ŏmun Hakhoe

Publisher:

ISBN: OCLC:29712616

Category: Korean language

Page: 1001

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"Learn to understand and speak K-pop!"--Back cover.

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Author: Fandom Media

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

ISBN: 1530114039

Category: Popular culture

Page: 126

View: 944

Learn to understand and speak the K-Pop lingo! Are you someone who just started following K-Pop and K-Drama but can't understand the lingo? Are you someone who want to be a part of K-Pop and K-Drama fandom but can't blend in because you don't know the jargon everyone is using? Or, are you an experienced K-Pop and K-Drama fan who want to expand your vocabulary? Then this book is for you! Brought to you by Fandom Media, The book is designed so you can learn the most up-to-date vocabulary used in K-Pop, TV shows, K-Dramas and so forth. Like the title of this book suggest, this is not an ordinary dictionary. It is specifically designed to know what the words mean in K-Pop & K-Drama context. These are like encrypted codes that are only understood if you know the background information, such as where they originated, where, when, and how they are used. Without this knowledge, you are missing out all the news and updates other fans are talking about! For that reason, We also included real life examples of how they are used in action. You will gain a thorough understanding of the vocabularies and their background information. So you can use this book as a quick reference book anytime you run into a K-Pop & K-Drama lingo, or as a study reference by utilizing the conversation examples included on every page. Whatever your goal is, this will be a great way to expand your K-Pop & K-Drama knowledge and serve as a window into the world of fascinating Korean culture! Hang Syo!

Whether you're a novice or have some experience with the language, this is a reference you'll turn to again and again when visiting Korea and interacting with Koreans people.

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Author: Soyeung Koh

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

ISBN: 0804846804

Category: Foreign Language Study

Page: 192

View: 574

Essential Korean Phrasebook & Dictionary teaches you the practical phrases and expressions needed for everyday interactions in Korea in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable. Key features of this Korean phrasebook and dictionary include: Over 2,500 practical phrases A practical English-Korean dictionary with over 2,000 terms and expressions Phrases for technology, WiFi and social media Essential expressions used for meeting people, starting conversations, and asking and replying to simple questions Manga illustrations to illustrate critical phrases and situations A pronunciation guide and grammar notes explain the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the Korean language Korea travel tips, cultural notes and much more! All Korean words and phrases are in romanized form as well as the Korean Hangul script. Basic grammar and pronunciation notes get you speaking right away, and tips on culture and etiquette allow you to interact with Korean without making serious blunders. Whether you're a novice or have some experience with the language, this is a reference you'll turn to again and again when visiting Korea and interacting with Koreans people.

Domestic, political, and social events, foreign affairs, economic and cultural developments, and the men and women who have influenced the country's history are reviewed in the more than 400 entries, many of which are new or have been ...

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Author: Andrew C. Nahm

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

ISBN: 0810849496

Category: History

Page: 313

View: 688

This dictionary presents a balanced and objective view of South Korea, providing a long perspective and covering varied aspects of South Korean life. Domestic, political, and social events, foreign affairs, economic and cultural developments, and the men and women who have influenced the country's history are reviewed in the more than 400 entries, many of which are new or have been updated from the first edition. The dictionary's chronology and historical narrative, also updated, cover the entire history of Korea for the benefit of readers who have little or no knowledge of the overall history of the Korean people. The extensive bibliography has been updated to include the most current and best books, journals, and websites, making this a valuable reference source for the scholar, student, and general reader.