Korean Short Stories for Beginners II

Ready to continue or start your journey into the Korean language? Korean Short Stories for Beginners II is here to guide you, whether you're a returning reader or just beginning! This follow-up to the popular first volume stands on its own, offering 20 new short stories in the same approachable format and level of difficulty. Even if you haven’t read the first book, you can jump right in and enjoy learning Korean through relatable, everyday situations.

Whether you’re preparing for a trip to Korea, planning to live there, or simply expanding your language skills, these stories will immerse you in Korean language and culture in a practical and enjoyable way.

What’s inside this book?

• Real-world Scenarios: This collection features 20 fresh stories set in authentic, everyday contexts, such as making friends, attending festivals, and navigating transportation. These relatable situations make it easy to grasp how Korean is used in real-life conversations.

• Dual-language Format: Each story is presented in both Korean and English, allowing you to compare and understand how ideas are expressed in both languages. This approach is perfect for vocabulary building and grasping sentence structures.

• Key Vocabulary Highlighting: Essential words and phrases are highlighted in bold to help you focus on learning what matters most in each story.

• Comprehensive Learning: Each story alternates between Korean and English paragraphs and concludes with a full-text Korean version, encouraging deeper immersion and providing an opportunity to test your understanding.

• Additional Learning Tools: At the end of each story, you’ll find a vocabulary list and a mini comprehension quiz to reinforce your learning and help you recall key concepts.

Why choose this book?

We created Korean Short Stories for Beginners II in response to enthusiastic feedback from readers of the first volume who wanted more stories for additional practice. Thanks to its consistent format and level of difficulty, this book is ideal for both newcomers and those building on the foundation set by the first collection. Whether you're continuing your Korean language journey or starting fresh, Korean Short Stories for Beginners II offers an engaging and effective way to master Korean while exploring its culture and daily life. Dive in and enjoy the learning adventure!

About the Authors:

This book was developed by the CGSI Linguists team, led by Sally Younsoo Choi, a seasoned Korean language instructor. Together with Albert Yang, CEO of LISMA—a U.S.-based education consulting firm specializing in AI and educational technology—they have crafted another outstanding resource for language learners.

| Print Length: 186 pages / ISBN: 9798230321705 |