Korean Studio/Formality in Korean

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Formality in Korean

  • Course
  • 30 Lessons

Course overview

Korean society is made up of different hierarchies in different settings, and it's important to use appropriate language depending on who you're speaking to. In this course, you will learn...
  • different hierarchies that exist in Korea
  • different levels of formality in Korean language
  • how we conjugate verbs and adjectives into honorific forms
  • different forms of honorific language

Contents

1. Introduction

Course Introduction
Course Overview
Course resources
Formality in Korean - WS.zip

2. Hierarchy in Korea

Formality in Korean
Korean Age
Hierarchy in school
Hierarchy in Family
Hierarchy at work
Familiarity between people

3. Honorific language

Honorific language
Korean verbs
(으)시 Conjugation 1
(으)시 Conjugation 2
Using honorific verbs
Addressing peers
Addressing people respectfully

4. Honorific language in context

Saying how are you
Saying goodbye
Talking about name
Talking about age
Talking about birthday
Talking about eating food
Talking about sleeping
Talking about meeting people
Talking about speaking to people
Talking about giving
Talking about asking questions
Talking about being ill
Talking about children