Korean language and culture - exam 3600-7-KO1-JiKEGZ(Z)
Becoming an active user of Korean language at basic level while understanding its cultural context. Course contains such elements as reading and writing Korean alphabet /hangeul/ and vocabulary and grammatical structures which enable the students to communicate at the basic level.
After having participated in the course, a student should be able to speak, write and read in Korean on A1 level.
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE:
- has basic knowledge of Korean language (its structure, history, script) [K_W12];
- is aware of the complex nature of Korean language, its place and significance in the cultural and historical context of Korean Peninsula and Asia [K_W13];
- is aware of the linguistic variety and its influence on the cultural and political situation of the world [K_W14];
SKILLS:
- can read, analyze and interpret literary texts and other works of culture (film, press, social writing) of Korea and appropriately place them in their cultural context [K_U06];
- can use the knowledge of socio-cultural issues of Korea in typical professional situations [K_U09];
- has a good command of Korean at the level A1 [K_U12];
- can analyze and interpret source texts in Korean language of a chosen specialty [K_U13];
- can translate simple literary texts and writings from Korean language into Polish [K_U14];
- can interpret key terms from Korean culture through linguistic/philological analysis [K_U15];
- can use the script of Korean language and the necessary tools to learn and analyze it (traditional and electronic dictionaries, lexicons, linguistic corpora, data bases, etc.) [K_U16];
- can properly function in the linguistic and cultural environment of Korea [K_U17];
- has a skill in presenting detailed aspects within the scope of cultural issues of Korea in Polish and in Korean language taking into consideration the intellectual tradition of the region [K_U21];
- has a skill at formulating own opinions and conclusions in writing and in speech both in Polish and in Korean language (basic level) [K_U22];
- can use electronic and internet tools both in Polish and in Korean language [K_U24];
SOCIAL COMPETENCES:
- understands the need to learn all one’s life [K_K01];
- can cooperate and work in a group as well as forge relationships and build social relations [K_K02];
- can establish relations and cooperate with representatives of other cultures [K_K03];
- has awareness of the cultural distinctness and its religious, philosophical, traditional and historical roots and its significance for understanding modern world [K_K05];
- sees the need of dialogue between cultures [K_K06];
- is aware of significance the culture of Korea has for the culture of the world [K_K07];
- acts in aid of sharing and promoting cultural and linguistic heritage of Korea [K_K08];
Assessment criteria
The final grade is issued only on the basis of the competences shown on the oral exam (during the exam session).
The assessment takes into account the following criteria:
- communication skills (fluency, comprehensibility, interactive communication),
- language skills (including active mastery of the material in the field of lexis, grammar, expressions / phrases / idioms / proverbs, pronunciation, etc.; correctness).
Practical placement
not applicable
Bibliography
1.Seouldae Hangugeo 1A Student's Book; Seoul National University Language Research Institute; Twoponds Co.,Ltd. 2013
2.Seouldae Hangugeo 1A Work Book; Seoul National University Language Research Institute; Twoponds Co.,Ltd. 2013
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