A Korean cultural guidebook for Korean learners both at home and abroad:The 100 keywords for this book  address extensive sectors. The facts have been selected  not only help  global learners have an overall understanding of the state of Korea, but also represent the background knowledge necessary to study essential words and grammar in learning Korean from various aspects including culture, history, tradition and society.

The 100 keywords thus chosen serve as the topic of each subject.

This book has a total of 100 subjects, largely divided in six themes so that learners can easily search the subject they would like to know.

The six themes are:

Theme 1: Symbolic Icons (10 Subjects).

Theme 2: Food, Clothing and Shelter (12 Subjects)

Theme 3: Geography and Tourism (21 Subjects).

Theme 4: Society & Daily Life (19 Subjects).

Theme 5: History and Religion (20 Subjects).

Theme 6: Arts and Culture (18 Subjects).

-Each subject consists of two pages. On the upper left side is a photo that can explain the subject at a glance. Under the photo is a Korean text that introduces contents that must be learned regarding the subject. In order to help the learning, two questions are added to check the understanding of the text. The answers are provided in the appendex at the end of this book.

-In Parallel text alignment on the right side, translation in English will serve for learners to measure their level of Korean proficiency in terms of understanding; in addition, it will satisfy the need for Korean learners in order to have a bilingual textbook to better understand the contents. On the bottom is the English translation of each Words and Expressions section to help readers understand the Korean text-Small photos that are relevant to each subject are added to provide greater enjoyment.

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