Korean Level 3
A 16-week course running over two terms. Suitable for those who have completed Beginners 1 & 2 with Selwyn Community Education, or have existing Korean language skills.
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Description
Course fee
This course offers a course fee subsidy through funding from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) for NZ citizen and permanent migrant adults, their partners on work visas or visitor visas, and refugees. To qualify, registrants should be over the age of 16 years and not currently enrolled in a secondary school. We need to collect extra information such as age, ethnicity, educational achievement and gender for statistical purposes. You must also provide evidence of NZ citizenship, residency or refugee status if requested. A condition of accepting a course fee subsidy is that you commit to at least 80% attendance of your course.
About the course
This course is designed as a follow on for those who have completed Cecilia's Korean for Beginners courses, Levels 1 and 2. It may also be suitable for those who have learnt Korean previously. If you have learnt Korean elsewhere, please contact the office and we will arrange for Cecilia to telephone you for a level assessment.
As well as teaching language, Cecilia incorporates information about Korean culture to show the language in its context.
This level will cover:
- Being able to read and understand simple sentences past, present, and future
- Being able to make simple question sentences and answer questions
- Introduce yourself confidently
- Describe weather, actions of people and features of things with simple adjectives
- Be able to sing Korean songs
Cecilia's Korean Language programme:
- Korean Beginners 1 (runs over eight classes)
- Korean Beginners 2 (runs over eight classes). This course is suitable for those who may already know a little Korean.
- Korean Level 3 (runs over sixteen classes/two terms) 20 February - 3 April then 24 April to 26 June (no class on King's Birthday 5 June) Course dates changed due to cyclone Gabrielle - starting one week later
- Korean Level 4 (runs over sixteen classes/two terms) 31 July - 18 September then 9 October to 4 December (no class Labour Day 23 October)
About your tutor
Cecilia Kim is a Korean-qualified teacher who has lived in New Zealand for more than 20 years. Teaching is her passion. As well as language, Cecilia teaches Korean cooking courses at Selwyn Community Education. Her warm and humorous teaching style has earned her a devoted following. Cecilia loves to share the history, culture and food of her homeland. A lifelong learner, Cecilia is currently undertaking formal studies to further her teaching of Korean as a second language. Cecilia's hobbies including cooking, karaoke, gardening, and painting.
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Prerequisites
To join this course, you will have successfully achieved the learning outcomes in both Korean Beginners 1 and 2 (or similar courses elsewhere). Your tutor Cecilia recommends that you repeat any course if you need to spend more time practising and learning at that level.
