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Korean from Scratch: Hangul, Conversation & K-Culture with AI Tutor

Read, write, and speak in 8 weeks; K-drama dialogues corrected by AI

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About this course

This course introduces the basics of the Korean language, starting with the Hangul alphabet and progressing to simple conversations and an understanding of K-culture. It is designed for anyone who wants to start learning Korean, even with no prior knowledge. The path is divided into practical modules with targeted exercises to facilitate learning. Integrated AI offers personalized support in correcting dialogues, simulating a tutor to improve pronunciation and fluency.

Course contents

6 modules · 30 lessons · 3h 5m

1 The Basics of Hangul
Learn to recognize and write the fundamental vowels and consonants. 5 lessons · 32 min
  1. Welcome to Korea: What is Hangul?
    An introduction to the history and logical structure of the Korean alphabet.    6 min
  2. Basic Vowels
    Learn to read and write the 10 fundamental vowels.    7 min
  3. Basic Consonants
    Recognize the sounds and shapes of the first consonants.    7 min
  4. Building Syllables
    Understand how to combine consonants and vowels into syllable blocks.    6 min
  5. Writing Practice with AI
    Practical exercise in writing and character recognition with immediate feedback.    6 min
2 Advanced Hangul and Sounds
Complete the alphabet and master correct pronunciation. 5 lessons · 31 min
  1. Double and Aspirated Consonants
    Distinguish between strong and aspirated sounds that change the meaning of words.    6 min
  2. Compound Vowels
    Learn diphthongs and complex vowel combinations.    6 min
  3. The Secret of Batchim
    Understand how final consonants work and how they influence pronunciation.    7 min
  4. Linking Rules
    Learn how sounds blend together when reading quickly.    6 min
  5. Reading Our First Words
    Reading exercise featuring common Korean vocabulary.    6 min
3 First Meetings and Greetings
Be able to greet others and introduce yourself naturally. 5 lessons · 31 min
  1. Annyeonghaseyo! Greetings
    Learn basic greetings and the difference between formal and informal speech.    6 min
  2. Nice to Meet You
    Learn the standard phrase for introducing yourself (Mannaseo bangapseumnida).    6 min
  3. I am Italian
    Vocabulary related to nationalities and professions.    6 min
  4. Asking 'How are you?'
    Common formulas for starting a friendly conversation.    6 min
  5. Role-play with the AI Tutor
    Simulate a complete first introduction while receiving feedback on fluency.    7 min
4 Language Structure
Understand how to build simple sentences in Korean. 5 lessons · 30 min
  1. Subject-Object-Verb
    Understand word order, which differs from English.    6 min
  2. Topic Particles (~eun/neun)
    Learn how to mark the main topic of a sentence.    6 min
  3. The Verb 'To Be' (Ida)
    Conjugate the verb 'to be' in the polite present tense.    6 min
  4. To Have and Not to Have
    Express possession or presence using Itda and Eoptda.    6 min
  5. Sentence Building Exercise
    Create 5 original descriptive sentences and verify them with the AI.    6 min
5 K-Culture Immersion
Navigate Korean social and cultural norms. 5 lessons · 30 min
  1. Respect and Age
    Why age determines the way we speak in Korea.    6 min
  2. Oppa, Unnie, and Titles
    How to address friends and acquaintances correctly.    6 min
  3. Table Etiquette
    Fundamental rules for dining with others in Korea.    6 min
  4. K-Drama Slang
    Popular expressions you often hear in TV series.    6 min
  5. Body Language
    The importance of bowing and polite gestures.    6 min
6 Daily Life and Conversation
Survive daily situations in Korean. 5 lessons · 31 min
  1. Ordering at a Restaurant
    Useful phrases for ordering food and asking for the bill.    6 min
  2. I Like K-Pop!
    Express personal preferences and tastes.    6 min
  3. Numbers and Prices
    An introduction to Korean numbers for basic shopping.    7 min
  4. Final Challenge: Free Conversation
    An open dialogue with the AI on a topic of your choice (hobbies or food).    7 min
  5. Your Future in Korean
    Resources and tips for continuing your journey after this course.    5 min
Final project

My First Korean Video Blog

Create a script for a short introductory video where you read in Hangul, introduce yourself, talk about your interests (K-culture), and interact with the AI tutor to refine your speech.

What you'll get

  • 📜 Certificate of completion
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  • 💬 Personal AI tutor
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  • ♾️ Lifetime access
    Come back anytime, no expiry
  • 📱 Phone or computer
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  • 💸 14-day refund
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  • ⚡ Short & focused
    3h 5m of practical content

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Lessons completed 14 / 14
Practice questions 26 / 28
Assignments submitted 4 (avg 4.5 / 5)
Capstone project Reviewed — 4.6 / 5
Total practice 6.2 hrs
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Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
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