KOREAN GRAMMAR IN USEAhn Jean-Myung, Lee Kyung-ah, Han Hoo-youn
KOREAN GRAMMAR IN USE
by Ahn Jean-Myung, Lee Kyung-ah, Han Hoo-youn · first published 2010
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…change rules). This is the sort of hand-holding you need to start to be able to find your way around in sentences, form your own, and develop a solid basis from which to attack more advanced areas. 4. Korean Grammar in Use is another excellent book series. It doesn't do hangul or vocab, instead focussing on numerous grammar forms. It's well-structured and benefits from great page layout, and is exactly what you need after…
on “Ways to learn a language as an adult?” ↗…wonderfully: 1. Learn Hangul (Korean alphabet) immediately. You simply cannot learn or study Korean with romanization of any kind. 2. Deliberate textbook study with an emphasis on grammar (for example, Korean Grammar in Use by Darakwon). 3. Learning vocabulary in context of the grammar from #2. For example, take a noun/verb out of a new grammar structure and replace with new ones. Always study in the context of grammar…
on “Show HN: Kimchi Reader – Immersive Korean Learning with a Popup Dictionary” ↗…like $130+ on their books so feel free to ask a question about a particular one. The Beginner/Intermediate Korean Conversations books are really good. Aside from these main resources, I recommend the Korean Grammar In Use textbooks. The beginner one has a good selection of grammar points. However, the main resources I mentioned pretty much cover the same beginner grammar points for free, so this book isn't strictly necessary.…
on “I Learned French in 12 Months” ↗…5 or 10 new words per day. 2. Find trusted resources for grammar and structured learning. You might have to hunt around but for Korean, I found some excellent websites, Youtubers, and textbooks like Korean Grammar in Use I-III. These materials really are the core of your studying. Vocab doesn't help much if you don't know grammar and you certainly can't say anything without vocab. These are how you get to output, i.e.…
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