Understanding Hangul
Basic vowels and consonants, syllable blocks, final consonants and writing.
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KR-START · General Korean
Korean Starter
Understand how Hangul works and move quickly into basic reading and everyday expression.
Recommended for
Complete beginners who want a systematic introduction to letters, sounds and core patterns.
LevelBeginner · Early TOPIK 1
Standard length10 weeks · 40 class hours
Study frequency2 sessions per week · 2 class hours each
Suggested class size8–14 learners
Admissions statusOpen for enrolment
Stage outcomes
What you should be able to do after this stage
01
Use the stage vocabulary and structures in meaningful communication
02
Complete integrated listening, speaking, reading and writing tasks
03
Recognize current strengths and the appropriate next learning stage
Course outlineMODULE 01 MODULE 02 MODULE 03 MODULE 04
Four connected learning modules
Teachers may adjust practice density in response to the class, while the stage outcomes and core content remain consistent.
Meeting for the first time
Greetings, introductions, countries, jobs and 이에요/예요.
Time and place
Numbers, dates, time, existence expressions and core particles.
Campus-life task
Asking about places, routines, ordering and a situational showcase.
Placement & enrolment
Confirm your starting point before choosing a class
Share your learning history, goal and available times. Where a level check is needed, the center will arrange a short assessment or conversation before recommending a class.