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KORE1001

Korean I.1

School of Modern Languages and Cultures

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Course summary

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Korean I.1 at HKU is generally well-received, particularly for beginners who are interested in the Korean language and culture. The course covers basic vocabulary and grammar with a focus on pronunciation. While some find it challenging, others enjoy the engaging teaching style and recommend it to those with or without prior knowledge.

Grading

Grading tends to be generous; many students mention that an A range is achievable with effort, though there are differing opinions among students regarding how easy it is to get a high grade.

Workload

The workload is considered moderate to heavy, with six hours of classes per week including lectures and tutorials. Quizzes after each lesson add to the overall load.

Assessments

Assessments include quizzes after each lesson, a final exam covering listening, speaking, reading, and writing, and oral presentations. Some students mention that attendance is important for success.

Teaching

The professor/lecturers are described as engaging, patient, and approachable. Multiple students praise the teaching style and recommend the course to those interested in Korean language and culture.

Tips

Multiple students suggest reviewing pronunciation after class, actively participating in class, and thoroughly preparing for quizzes and exams. Some also mention that attending office hours can be beneficial.

generous gradingmoderate workloadengaging teachingimportance of preparation

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