Department ENGLISH / Korean language department

Learn the language and culture

Curriculum VitaeCurriculum

Learn language skills and interpersonal skills at W
Towards a global workforce

• 語

  Acquire useful language skills

  • Korean
    From basics to applications
    Learn well

  • Small class size
    Tailored to the individual
    Provide thorough support

  • Domestic study abroad
    You can also learn English
    It is possible to obtain W in foreign language.

  Korean language target level

  Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK)
  Aim to get Level 4!

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  "Reading", "Speaking", "Listening", "Writing"
  Comprehensive acquisition of the four basic skills!

  

  Learn a wide range of vocabulary, grammar and sentence patterns.
  Obtained Level 4 of the Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK)
  You will acquire the basic language skills you are aiming for.

  • Read

    Korean Language Proficiency Test (TOPIK) preparation

    

    Learn the basics such as vocabulary and parts of speech necessary to pass the exam. We will strengthen your grammar and vocabulary so that you can write intermediate-level essays.

  • talk

    korean communication

    

    In class, students will strengthen their Korean conversation skills through practical role-playing and group work using Korean.

  • listen

    Korean (Translation)

    

    Students will learn basic techniques of translation and acquire the skills to accurately understand various genres of writing and expressions using Korean picture books, Korean dramas, etc.

  • write

    Korean Basics

    

    Learn basic grammar and sentence patterns. Through pair work, you will develop communication skills and develop a wide range of topics to talk about and a rich range of expressions.

  • Furthermore, hone your application skills!

    Results presentation "Speech Contest"

    

    A speech contest where students can present the results of their Korean language studies in their first year. They will demonstrate the joy of speaking, communicating and being understood in Korean.

  Korean language lessons
  More than 700 hours a year!

  	Month	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri
  1nd period	Japanese culture study	Business presentation	Hospitality SDGs Research	Practical PC skills
  2nd period	Introduction to Korean I	Introduction to Korean III	career guidance	Inbound Certified Practitioner Exam preparation	Korean Language Proficiency Test Preparation
  3nd period	Introduction to Korean II	Korean communication		speech Training	written expression
  4nd period	Career Design				Japanese-Korean cultural research

  ※Example of first year first semester schedule

• Human power

  cultivate human power

  • Not just pop culture
    By learning history,
    Deepen your understanding of Korean culture

  • presentation and
    Through discussion
    improve communication skills

  • Taking advantage of language skills
    Through corporate training,
    Cultivate a professional outlook

  The Importance of Intercultural Understanding

  Not only language skills,
  Become a talent that can understand different cultures!

  • Korea is a country that values ​​history and tradition. In particular, respect for others and courtesy are considered very important. Through two years of classes, students will hone not only their language skills but also their mindset, and acquire the ability to treat different cultures with respect.

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  Deep understanding of different cultures and history,
  Cultivate rich sensibilities!

  • Understanding Korean Culture

    Understand the differences in culture and values ​​between Japan and Korea,
    Develop collaboration and interpersonal skills.

    • Japanese-Korean cultural research

      

      Focusing on pop culture such as dramas, movies, and K-POP, students will deepen their knowledge and understanding of Korean culture. Students will also gain knowledge by understanding the history and origins of Korean culture.

    • Korean traditional art

      

      By experiencing traditional Korean percussion instruments and dance, you will gain a deeper understanding of traditional Korean performing arts and arts. By learning about the historical and cultural background, you will develop a rich sensibility as an international citizen.

  • Developing the ability to communicate

    Communicate in your own words,
    Improving your expressiveness to communicate
    Improve your abilities.

    • Korean Discussion

      

      We will hold a discussion in Korean based on a theme. Students will acquire the ability to express their opinions correctly in groups and individually.

    • business presentation
      (BTS)

      

      Learn the presentation skills necessary for working adults. Because you plan your presentation as a team, you can improve your teamwork and independence.

    • event planning

      

      We plan and prepare for events jointly held by the Department of Foreign Studies. We deepen our understanding of different cultures through international exchange and cultural experiences.