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KP 0274 S orean Co J or DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE, FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER KOREAN HEADSTART NOVEMBER 1984 FIRST EDITION DEFENSE LANGUAGE INSTITUTE FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER Photo: David McNally, USAG-Yongsan Date: 17 Jul 2008 Photo Courtesy of U.S. Army US Public Domain Gyeongbok Palace re-enactment of Sejong the Great's enthronement Note: original images in this book have been replaced with Creative Commons or public domain equivalent images. The DLIFL is not associated with these changes. Jan 2011. CONTENTS STUDENT GUIDE TAPE INDEX INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN GRAMMAR INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN SOUNDS UNIT 1 GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS UNIT UNIT UNIT UNIT Lesson 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . Rank Insignia Charts Lesson 2 Lesson 3 . . . . . Lesson 4 Unit 1 Self-evaluation 2 NUMBERS AND MONEY Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 unit 2 Self-evaluation 3 SHOPPING Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Unit 3 Self-evaluation 4 TIME AND DATES Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Unit 4 Self-evaluation . . . . . Quiz . . . . . Quiz Quiz Quiz 5 EVERYDAY CONVERSATION Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 Unit 5 Self-evaluation Quiz ii 1 7 9 10 12 14 22 24 32 42 50 52 54 66 76 86 88 90 . .100 • 110 .•• 120 .122 ••. 124 136 .144 .150 • 152 • 154 .•. 168 180 .•. 190 UNIT UNIT UNIT UNIT 6 DIRECTIONS . . . . Lesson 1 •. Lesson 2 Lesson 3. Unit 6 Self-evaluation Quiz . . . . . 7 RESTAURANTS AND FOOD Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson 3 . . . . . Unit 7 Self-evaluation 8 TRANSPORTATION Lesson 1 Lesson 2 Lesson Lesson Unit 8 3 4 Self-evaluation 9 HANGUL (Optional) Lesson 1 •.••• Lesson 2 Lesson 3 . . . . . Quiz Quiz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KEYS TO THE EXERCISES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . KOREAN-ENGLISH GLOSSARY ENGLISH-KOREAN GLOSSARY iii 192 194 204 214 224 226 228 238 246 254 256 258 270 280 290 300 302 304 319 329 339 431 455 List of Images Appendix [...]... tested on them They are presented for familiarization only because many Koreans will mix both styles in the same conversation 9 INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN SOUNDS In this course, we will romanize the Korean sounds Many romanized symbols represent Korean sounds similar to those of English However, there are several which are unique to Korean VOWELS a AS IN father aju very e AS IN bed set three i AS IN see... Lesson 4 Ex 17 - Ex IS Conversation - Ex 15 2 Unit S 12 1 2 13 1 2 SEQ S INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN GRAMMAR During this course, we will use as few grammatical terms as possible However, there are several essential points you should know about the language 1 In a Korean sentence the verb always comes at the end 2 A Korean sentence can drop the subject whenever the context makes it clear However, a subject...STUDENT GUIDE Each lesson contains "Say in Korean" exercises These exercises are a review for the SEQ If you have no trouble with these exercises, you are ready for the SEQ ~ The SEQ "tests" your achievement of the unit objectives It consists of a series of situations in which you must respond appropriately, either 1 in Korean or in English The quizzes are on the tape as are the correct... satisfactorily on the SEQs and interviews, - you will probably find it fairly easy Eighty percent (40 correct answers) is the passing score WE HOPE YOU WILL ENJOY YOUR STUDY! 6 KOREAN HEADS TART TAPE INDEX Tape 1 Side 1 Introduction to Korean Sounds Unit 1 Lesson 1 Conversation - Ex 11 Lesson 2 Conversation Lesson 3 Pronunciation Drill - Ex 13 Conversation - Ex 3 Lesson 4 Ex 4 - Ex 18 Conversation - Ex 9... common way to say "yes." sometimes used for "yes" as well However, ~ is When Koreans meet, they either bow or nod their heads as they greet each other Generally, the person who is younger or junior in rank or position speaks first Taewi is the rank which corresponds to the American 0-3 and -nim is the polite suffix added to it The Korean Armed Forces use-one title for each grade, regardless of service For... LTC Yi taeryong colonel (0-6) Harris taeryongnim COL Harris NOTE: The Korean Armed Forces use one title for each rank, regardless of service Notice that the rank follows immediately after the last name -nim is added to show respect, particularly to those senior in rank 18 UNIT 1 LESSON 1 Exercise 5 Exercise 6 • • Say in English Say in Korean MAJ Smith CPT Clark WO Yi lLT Yi 2LT Pak Exercise 7 You hear:... Williams 24 NOTES ON THE CONVERSATION Photo: Felix Andrews cc-by-sa-3.0 Sangbyong is equivalent to E-4 Enlisted and NCO ranks are the same in all services of the Korean Armed Forces Kiij6 means "just," "merely." Kurassumnida means "That's so." Koreans customarily respond to casual greetings like "How are you getting along?" or "Are you busy?" by saying, Ktij6 kur6ssumnida to show modesty They rarely respond... unless you are told otherwise Remember it's always better to be a little too polite than to risk being rude Korean women keep their maiden names after marriage, so there is no word "mrs." You will learn how to address married women later 27 UNIT 1 LESSON 2 Exercise 5 Say in English Exercise 6 Say in Korean • s • s PFC Pak Miss Yi SP4 Jones PV2 Ch'we SGT Chang Exercise 7 You hear: Say: SP4 Cho Cho sangbyongnim,... inexpensive sh AS IN she Oshipshio Please come h AS IN hand hana one m AS IN many man 10,000 n AS IN can nugu who !!9 AS IN si~ sory5ng major 1 AS IN look p'al eight r AS IN through saram person NOTE: Korean words sometimes change your pronunciation, depending on the other words they are combined with These sound changes are indicated in the romanization to help you with your pronunciation 11 UNIT 1... wae why CONSONANTS 9 AS IN 9,0 yogi here k AS IN book kudu shoe k' AS IN kick chok'a nephew kk AS IN s~ -kkaji up to b AS IN boy obun five minutes E AS IN tOE paek hundred E' AS IN £001 pial eight 10 KOREAN SOUNDS EE AS IN s.£eak Pappiimnida I'm busy d AS IN day &Ii where t AS IN bit taewi captain t' AS IN take T'ashipshio please get on tt AS IN stay ttara follwing i AS IN measure onje when ch AS IN . equivalent images. The DLIFL is not associated with these changes. Jan 2011. CONTENTS STUDENT GUIDE TAPE INDEX INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN GRAMMAR INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN SOUNDS UNIT 1. Glossary (Korean- English and English- Korean) . Units 1 through 8 should be studied in sequence. Average completion time for students who have never studied Korean is 80. familiarization only because many Koreans will mix both styles in the same conversation. 9 INTRODUCTION TO KOREAN SOUNDS In this course, we will romanize the Korean sounds. Many romanized