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Learner Reviews & Feedback for First Step Korean by Yonsei University

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About the Course

This is an elementary-level Korean language course, consisting of 5 lessons with 4 units, and covers 4 skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The main topics include basic expressions used in everyday life, such as greetings, introducing yourself, talking about your family and a daily life and so on. Each lesson covers dialogues, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, quizzes and role-plays. After completing this course, you will be able to 1. read and write Korean alphabet. 2. communicate in Korean with basic expressions. 3. learn basic knowledge on Korean culture. It’s fun and easy to follow! Enjoy it!...

Top reviews

PW

May 27, 2021

useful course for fundamental learners. Everyone can take this course easily.

the instructor gives me good teaching and more information.

I can basically talk to Korean after finished the class.

AT

Jun 7, 2017

Professor Kang is really nice and she guides me through every lesson with detailed explanation and dedication. I enjoy learning the course and I believe this is a very good choice for Korean beginners

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By Dania Z

Dec 9, 2022

it’s very practical for daily life but also maintain the language formality, the material were elaborated in an easy way to be understood by a beginner, strongly recommended

By Onyinye E

May 13, 2022

Excellent course for beginners. I am confident to take on more study to improve my speaking skills. Stay blessed Professor Kang Song Hae, you are indeed a fantastic teacher!

By Catalina H P

Feb 10, 2022

Excellent but very difficult and fast, I mean we have lots of subjects for a short time. Maybe increase the amount of vocabulary and guive us a gramatical summary or resume.

By Lucyana K

Jul 15, 2021

The materials are really interesting, and also Mrs. Kang's explanation is easy to comprehend. I'm so glad that I have discovered this course. Thank you Yonsei and Mrs. Kang!

By Nourane S

Jul 9, 2021

It was really helpful. I wasn't motivated to learn korean at first because it sounded hard but thanks to this course I keep wanting to learn even more and improve my skills.

By ADRIANA B M N

Apr 7, 2021

Al inicio me llamo la atención y pensé que seria un curso complejo. Pero es muy practico y fácil de entender y aprender..Me alegro mucho de que tenga subtitulos en español.

By Swathy S

Sep 15, 2020

Course was really good and very much understandable. It was so helpful to study korean And so happy to get classes of Assistant Professor Seung Hae Kang. Thank you so much.

By Nicholas R B

Sep 14, 2020

Very good structure for learning. I actually enjoyed and learned more from this course than a number of others that I have taken. I look forward to the next one. Thank you..

By Kandawakage A P A

Aug 28, 2020

The lectures were mild mannered and unhurried, and very informative. Gives an insight into the language and therein builds our comprehension. A very intuitive study program.

By Sarah R

Aug 16, 2020

This was an amazing course to be offered for free! I was glad to pay to get the certificate. The platform is very easy to navigate through, and the instruction is amazing.

By Lorena C M F

Jul 26, 2020

Me ayudo bastante en lo que es pronunciaciones, y aspectos básicos del idioma, a asimilar con mas claridad y fluidez preguntas elementales como son "¿Dónde? ¿Cúando? y ¿Qué?

By Suravi G

May 31, 2020

was really satisfied with the quality of teaching. I am now able to understand the basic words and can easily read and write them. thank you so much for such course content

By Onyekachi E

May 17, 2020

The lecturer was awesome and made it easy for me to understand concepts I didn't understand when I took a beginner's course at the Korean Cultural Centre in my country.

고맙습니다

By Sana A

May 7, 2020

I would like to thank you for this course, especially our instructor Seung Hae Kang from Yonsei university and i enjoyed the course and the quiz . I appreciate your efforts.

By Luz M H G

Aug 27, 2017

Hola, recomiendo tomar este curso es muy bueno , y hace facil entender este idioma extrangero, los tutores son excelentes , aprendi mucho para ser principiante, gracias!

By Ana L

Jul 2, 2017

I really liked this course because I learned the basic korean very well and I hope that can will open another course of korean for learn more about this interesting language

By lena s

Apr 12, 2017

I like this course. It is good for having a good start with korean language. I especially like the quizzes, they are made thoroughly.

Thank you, dear authors of this course!

By Aalia H

Aug 15, 2022

I really enjoyed learning Korean Language through this course. This really enhanced my knowledge and enlightened me on various things that I didn't know earlier. Thank you.

By Fani P P

May 10, 2022

Kursus ini dapat diikuti dengan mudah. Lecture yang berpengalaman dan mengajar dengan cara yang menyenangkan serta mudah dipahami. Thank you Yonsei University and Coursera!

By 19MCE1013 L S K

Dec 31, 2021

ITS REALLY GOOD COURSE AND I THINK MUCH MORE PRACTISE NEEDED FOR MORE GRIP IN THE LANGUAGE SO ALL THE BEST THOSE WHO ARE TAKING THE COURSE. MAM IS TEACHING IS REALLY GOOD

By Gultom F N

Dec 2, 2021

i'm very thankfull for who is make the course. I hope this make a chance for anyone who want to learning anything. I happy know this course, I hope you all happy, God bless

By Maryghel H M

Aug 6, 2021

Se me hizo un curso muy completo, muy bien pensado y estructurado tanto para la explicación de los videos, actividades y exámenes. Felicidades a la profesora Seung Hae Kang

By Lucia

Jul 14, 2021

This is a great course for beginners who are starting to learn Korean language.I am really happy with everything that I have learned so far.This was a very helpful course!!

By may m k

Jun 27, 2021

This course is very suitable for beginner level. And the teacher’ teaching is very clear and easy to understand. So, If you are beginner level, you should try this course.

By Kyi P S T

Jun 26, 2021

The teaching method fits me well and the lessons are also important enough for the beginners. I really enjoyed studying here and would like to take more classes. Thank you.