Young-K

Unlock Modern Korean with Konglish: Fast-Track Your Korean Language Learning with Popular Konglish Words from K-Pop, K-Fashion and K-Beauty (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Want to speak Korean in weeks instead of years? The secret is hiding in words you already know. Ever felt overwhelmed by traditional Korean textbooks that focus on formal language you'll rarely use in real conversations? Surprised that despite hearing about how common Konglish words are in Korean, most textbooks barely cover this valuable resource, treating these familiar-sounding words as mere footnotes rather than your fastest path to fluency? Ready to discover how your English vocabulary can instantly unlock hundreds of Korean words you never realized you already knew?

In this book, language coach Young-K reveals the fascinating bridge between English and Korean that will accelerate your language journey. This insider's guide explores how KonglishEnglish-derived words adapted into Koreanoffers English speakers a natural advantage in Korean learning.

Inside, you'll discover:

• The evolution of Konglish across four historical periods, from Korea's first English word "아이스크림" (ice cream) in 1882 to today's global Hallyu phenomenon
• How K-pop strategically uses English in lyrics to create memorable hooks and express emotions in ways that might be too direct in Korean The specialized vocabulary of K-entertainment that helps you understand industry terms like "컴백" (comeback) and "콘셉트" (concept) that have specific Korean meanings
• Korean fashion terminology that reveals distinctive style sensibilities through terms like "오버핏" (overfit) and "믹스매치" (mix-match)
• The philosophy behind K-beauty terms reflecting Korea's preventative approach to skincare and unique beauty standards
• How Konglish terms often occupy specific semantic niches distinct from both their English origins and Korean alternatives
• Cultural insights that explain why certain terms are significant and how they reflect Korea's selective approach to globalization
• Bonus: Complimentary access to our Anki flashcard system for 100+ terms with native speaker audio and writing practice for on-the-go learning
• and so much more!

Perfect for learners at any stage who can read Korean! By leveraging familiar-sounding words, you'll quickly recognize patterns in Korean phrases like "패션위크" (fashion week) and gain immediate confidence to engage with authentic Korean content.

If you are ready to accelerate your Korean learning journey, click the "Buy Now" button and discover the vocabulary shortcut that most Korean textbooks never mention!

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hanji Games
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798231002382
• Artikelnr.: 74065634

Autorenporträt

Named after the Korean word for paper (한지, hanji), Hanji Games is the brainchild of Korean language coach Young-K, creating innovative language learning materials that transform studying into engaging play. With his series Let's Learn Korean with Konglish word search puzzle books, Young-K's teaching approach centers on making vocabulary learning enjoyable while leveraging familiar English-derived words as natural bridges to Korean vocabulary.