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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 you to the Korean language starting from the basics, focusing on the Hangul alphabet, daily conversation, and Korean 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. AI will support you in practicing dialogues, offering immediate corrections on your conversation attempts.

Course contents

6 modules · 30 lessons · 3h 10m

1 Welcome to Korea: The Basics of Hangul
Understand the logic of the alphabet and master the fundamental sounds. 5 lessons · 33 min
  1. The Story of King Sejong
    Hangul is a scientifically created alphabet designed to be easy to learn.    6 min
  2. Basic Vowels
    Learn the 6 main vowel sounds (ㅏ, ㅓ, ㅗ, ㅜ, ㅡ, ㅣ).    7 min
  3. The First Consonants
    Recognize and pronounce ㄱ, ㄴ, ㄷ, ㄹ, ㅁ.    7 min
  4. Completing the Basic Consonants
    Recognize and pronounce ㅂ, ㅅ, ㅇ, ㅈ, ㅎ.    7 min
  5. Building the Syllable
    How to combine a consonant and a vowel into a visual block.    6 min
2 Advanced Hangul and Reading
Read complex words and understand pronunciation rules. 5 lessons · 32 min
  1. Strong Sounds: Double Consonants
    Correctly pronounce ㄲ, ㄸ, ㅃ, ㅆ, ㅉ.    6 min
  2. Airy Sounds: Aspirated Consonants
    Correctly pronounce ㅋ, ㅌ, ㅍ, ㅊ.    6 min
  3. Compound Vowels
    Read diphthongs such as ㅐ, ㅔ, ㅘ.    7 min
  4. The Secret of Batchim
    How consonant sounds change at the end of a syllable.    7 min
  5. Reading Workshop
    Practical exercise in reading real Korean words.    6 min
3 Nice to Meet You! (Conversation 1)
Know how to greet others and introduce yourself in simple contexts. 5 lessons · 30 min
  1. Annyeonghaseyo!
    The different ways to greet people based on formality.    6 min
  2. I am...
    Use the 'Name + ieyo/yeyo' structure to introduce yourself.    6 min
  3. Asking for a Name
    Learn how to politely ask for someone else's identity.    6 min
  4. Where Are You From?
    Express your nationality and ask others about theirs.    6 min
  5. Thank You and Sorry
    Essential expressions for everyday politeness.    6 min
4 Living Korea: K-Culture and Survival
Navigate social situations and understand Korean etiquette. 5 lessons · 32 min
  1. The Importance of Respect
    An introduction to speech levels and honorifics.    7 min
  2. Social Etiquette
    Dos and don'ts when meeting someone in Korea.    6 min
  3. Numbers and Money
    Distinguish between Sino-Korean and Native Korean numbers for prices.    7 min
  4. What Is This?
    Learn how to point out objects and ask for information.    6 min
  5. At the Restaurant
    Order food and interact with the staff.    6 min
5 Active Practice with the AI Tutor
Practice the language through simulations and immediate feedback. 5 lessons · 31 min
  1. Setting Up the AI Tutor
    How to provide the right prompts to receive effective corrections.    5 min
  2. Roleplay: At the Café
    Simulate a complete order with the AI.    7 min
  3. Roleplay: First Meeting
    Hold an introductory conversation with the AI.    7 min
  4. Error Analysis
    Ask the AI to explain why a sentence was incorrect.    6 min
  5. Pronunciation Refinement
    Use AI to transcribe and correct your spoken language.    6 min
6 Essential Grammar and Consolidation
Build correct sentences and prepare for the final project. 5 lessons · 32 min
  1. Subject-Object-Verb
    Understand word order, which differs from English.    7 min
  2. The Particles 은/는
    Correctly identify the topic of the sentence.    7 min
  3. Basic Verbs: To Be and To Have
    Conjugate fundamental verbs in the polite present tense.    7 min
  4. Questions and Answers
    Turn statements into questions by changing the intonation.    6 min
  5. General Review
    Review key points before the final challenge.    5 min
Final project

My First Korean Encounter

You will record or write a complete dialogue where you introduce yourself to a virtual Korean friend (AI), ask about them, order a drink, and apply at least three learned etiquette rules.

What you'll get

  • 📜 Certificate of completion
    Add it to your LinkedIn profile
  • 💬 Personal AI tutor
    Stuck on a lesson? Ask your built-in tutor anything, any time.
  • 🎧 Audio version included
    Learn on the go — no screen needed
  • ♾️ Lifetime access
    Come back anytime, no expiry
  • 📱 Phone or computer
    Works anywhere, any device
  • 💸 14-day refund
    No questions asked
  • ⚡ Short & focused
    3h 10m of practical content

Certificate of completion

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Coursework summary
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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Cohort rank Top 12% of 1,625
Time to completion 11 days (median: 22)
Mastery score 91 / 100
Practice-question score 94%
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