Jieun Kiaer Boeken

The easy way to learn the Korean Hangeul writing system!Fans of K-Pop and Korean dramas as well as beginning students of Korean will love this handy guide to the Korean Hangeul alphabet. Designed for both self-study students and use in a classroom, no prior knowledge of Korean is needed. With this workbook, you'll quickly learn to read, write and pronounce the letters and hundreds of useful Korean words and phrases.Reading and Writing Korean Oxford University instructors Jieun Kiaer and Derek Driggs present the vowels, consonants, syllables and words in a systematic, step-by-step approach which takes you from tracing and copying individual letters to writing complete words and sentences in no time at all!

Key expressions and cultural insights are central to this guide, designed to prepare students for studying in Korea. It emphasizes everyday scenarios, helping readers navigate the unique language and cultural nuances they will encounter. The book serves as a practical resource for understanding and adapting to life in Korea, making it an essential tool for prospective students.

Targeted at intermediate learners, this comprehensive reader offers a diverse collection of engaging and contemporary texts to enhance Korean language skills. It aims to stimulate interest and improve reading proficiency through a variety of topics and styles, making it an essential resource for those looking to advance their understanding of the language.

Exploring the intersection of language and cuisine, this book delves into how global interconnectedness shapes culinary terminology in English. It highlights the foreign influences that contribute to the evolution of food-related words, illustrating the dynamic nature of language in a transcultural context. Through an examination of various culinary terms, the narrative reveals the rich tapestry of cultural exchange and the ways in which our eating and drinking habits reflect broader societal changes.

Exploring the evolution of the English language, this account highlights its transformation from the era of British colonialism to the contemporary age of social media. It emphasizes the dynamic nature of English and its democratization, showcasing how various cultures and technologies have influenced its development. The narrative captures the vibrant changes and adaptations of the language, making it relevant and accessible in today's interconnected world.

Focusing on multilingual education, this book offers educators, policymakers, and parents practical strategies backed by research to advocate for language diversity. It emphasizes the integration of technological innovations with community linguistic resources, empowering teachers to enhance and promote multilingualism effectively.

Focusing on the Korean Wave, this book analyzes popular K-content to uncover the nuances and cultural meanings often obscured by subtitles. It delves into the intricacies of language within the context of Korean entertainment, revealing how translations can alter original messages and themes. Through this examination, it aims to enhance understanding of the cultural impact and significance of K-content in a global context.

Focusing on language acquisition, this longitudinal study examines how young children in Korean-English multilingual households develop various verbal and non-verbal communication strategies. It highlights their ability to utilize a range of multimodal resources, enabling effective communication with family members. The research offers insights into the complexities of growing up in a bilingual environment and the innovative ways children navigate their linguistic landscape.

This book presents original research on the effects of foreign language anxiety (FLA) on young language learners. It includes suggestions for alleviating FLA and encouraging foreign language enjoyment which will ultimately facilitate more effective language learning and support children's psychosocial wellbeing.

Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, this book offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics and translation studies.