基本信息出版社：John Wiley & Sons
页码：356 页
出版日期：2008年08月
ISBN：0470037180
条形码：9780470037188
装帧：平装
正文语种：英语
丛书名：For Dummies (Language & Literature)
外文书名：阿呆系列: 韩国语

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Start speaking Korean the fun and easy way with Korean For Dummies, a no–nonsense guide to Korean culture and the basics of Korean language. Pick up basic phrases and commonly used words so that you can converse with Koreans in both business and personal situations. You’ll learn Korean for everyday life and task–specific expressions for Korean on the go. In addition, you’ll discover important and fascinating aspects of Korean culture.

This handy guide won’t burden you with lists of grammar rules; just look up the phrases and cultural phrases that you need or read through the whole book for a general overview. You’ll be able to place material in a daily context with cultural tidbits, phonetic spelling of Korean words, and the recorded Korean dialogues on the accompanying CD. Exercises will jog your memory and reinforce everything that you learn. Find out how to:

Use basic phrases and words correctly Converse intelligently about Korean culture Do business with a Korean company Say task–specific expressions Pronounce Korean words Put material in a real–world context Make a good first impression with Koreans

Complete with lists of ten ways to learn Korean quickly, ten phrases to make you sound Korean, ten expressions that Koreans like to use, and ten things you should never do around a Korean, Korean For Dummies is your one–stop guide to speaking basic Korean and understanding the fundamentals of Korean culture.
作者简介 Jungwook Hong created a Korean language program and founded the Korean Studies Organization at the University of Virginia.

Wang Lee was born in Seoul, Korea, and he moved at an early age to the Middle East. He spent two years in Kuwait and another six and a half in Saudi Arabia. At the age of 13, he moved with his family to the United States and has been there ever since. He graduated from Shimer College in 2000, with a B.A. in Humanities. Since then, he’s been working as an interpreter and a translator. He has worked for various school districts helping children with disabilities and has worked as a translator in many different fields ranging from the medical profession to the auto industry. He tutors Korean children in English and writes in his spare time.
专业书评 Provides phonetic spellings of Korean words

Get the basics you need to interact with Korean speakers with ease!

Want to communicate in Korean? This easy-to-understand guide explains the basic grammar, numbers, and vocabulary you need to make introductions, small talk, and to get around. From ordering food and asking directions to handling money, shopping, and taking transportation, you'll see how to speak the language and be understood. Plus, you get fun exercises, verb tables, and a mini-dictionary!

Discover how to:

Understand Korean mannerisms

Use common phrases and sentences

Follow etiquette rules

Pronounce words correctly

Sound more Korean