UNIT 1: Basic Korean Grammar

Welcome to Unit 1 of HowToStudyKorean.com. My little sister told me that she taught you how to read Korean! That's good, because here in Unit 1 you will start learning basic grammar, words and sentence structures. It is very important when you learn a language to build up your vocabulary to be able to speak in every day conversations. But, because your are just starting out, the first few lessons in this Unit will have a smaller amount of new words than usual. As you progress, lessons will include more and more words to add to your vocabulary!

Unit 1: Lesson 1-8 [DEMO]

Start learning grammar, words and sentences...

Unit 1: Lesson 1-8

We will start by introducing basic sentence structure. You will learn about all the irregulars in Korean grammar, and how to use them in sentences. These first 8 lessons will be a strong foundation for your future studies!

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Unit 1: Lesson 9-16

numbers, passive verbs, counters, more complex grammar...

Unit 1: Lesson 9-16

In these lessons, you how to deal with telling time, counting things, and many more things that require an understanding of numbers. We will also learn about passive verbs, asking questions, and how to use many grammar formations to create many new sentences!

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Unit 1: Lesson 17-25

Connecting particles, questions, superlatives, more...

Unit 1: Lesson 17-25

In these final 8 lessons of Unit 1, you will be introduced to the most basic connecting particles (~고, ~고 싶다 and ~고 있다 to name a few). You will also learn about using 잘/못 and the many different ways that you can ask questions in Korean, along with the words 이렇다, 그렇다 and 저렇다.

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Unit 1: Test

Test out yourself!

Unit 1: Test

At the end of each unit, there will be a Unit Test where you can test yourself on what you learned from the previous 25 lessons. Use this first Unit Test to test yourself on what was taught in Lessons 1 – 25.

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