Intermediate Korean: Exploring the Language and Culture of Korea

Take your knowledge of the Korean language and customs to the next level

This six-week course from Hanyang University builds on the University’s Introduction to Korean and Introduction to Korean 2. As you learn Korean expressions, customs, and social issues, you’ll gain the skills you need to hold conversations on a wide array of topics. It’s the perfect way to expand your knowledge of the country’s language and rich culture.

Move beyond beginner Korean language studies

On this course, you’ll get to add to the foundational knowledge you have of conversational Korean. You’ll learn more phrases, greetings, vocabulary, and grammar, and will be able to describe personal experiences and moods as well as more general rationale and news items.

Deepen your understanding of Korean culture

Besides expanding your general Korean vocabulary, this course will explain more of the country’s heritage, habits, and traditions to you. You’ll gain insights into how the language and culture affect each other by discussing current trends and social issues.

Examination of particular expressions, and the use of specific grammatical structures in specific situations, will show you how meaning is conveyed in different layers by Korean speakers.

Learn Korean from the best teachers

Seoul’s Hanyang University was established in 1939 as South Korea’s first-ever engineering institute. Since then, it has remained at the cutting edge of education and overall development in the country.

With this clear understanding of the Korean language and typical societal customs, along with world-class professors, this online course from Hanyang University is the perfect place for you to learn more about Korean culture and conversation.

This course is designed for individuals who have completed the beginner-level Introduction to Korean and Introduction to Korean 2, and want to level up their language skills and cultural knowledge to intermediate status.

• Food
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap Up
• Emotions
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap Up
• News
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap up
• Weather
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap Up
• Fashion Trends
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap Up
• Special Occasions
• Introduction
• Explore Key Expressions
• Practice 1
• Deepening Expressions
• Practice 2
• Wrap Up