Korean stories for language learners : traditional folktales in Korean and English = Ŏnŏ haksŭpcharŭl wihan han'guk chŏllaedonghwa
Korean stories for language learners : traditional folktales in Korean and English = 언어 학습자를 위한 한국 전래동화Damron, Julie2018
Book
Introduces 42 traditional Korean folktales with bilingual Korean and English versions, presented on facing pages, together with detailed notes and exercises aimed at beginning learners of the language. The book can be used as a reader in first- and second-year Korean language courses or by anyone who wishes to learn about Korean folktales and traditional Korean culture. This book is designed to help language learners expand their vocabulary and to develop a basic familiarity with Korean culture. The stories gradually increase in length and complexity throughout the book as the reader improves their vocabulary and understanding of the language. After the first few stories, the reader is asked to use the vocabulary in speaking and writing exercises. Cultural notes and discussion questions further reinforce one's understanding of the stories, and bolster one's language skills. Audio recordings by native speakers help readers improve their pronunciation and inflection.
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Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Tuttle Publishing, [2018]©2018
Collation:
222 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Catalouge from cover."Free online audio" -- Cover.Text in English and Korean.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: The Korean Stories1.Meeting New Friends2.My Friend, Minsu3.The Fox Who is the King of Animals4.The Tiger Who Bowed to the Chestnut5.A Sleepyhead Baby Bear6.The Donkey and the Grasshopper7.The Tiger and the Rabbit8.A Father and His Two Daughters9.The Farting Match10.The Sun and the Moon11.The Filial Tiger12.The Tiger and the Dried Persimmon13.Three-Years Hill14.The Old Man with the Lump15.Two Brothers Who Threw Away Their Lumps of Gold16.The Golden Ax and the Silver Ax17.Heungboo and Nolbu18.The Story of Gyeon-Uh and Jik-Nyeo19.Stupid On-Dal and Princess Pyeong-Gang20.The Lazy Boy Who Became a Cow21.The Mouse in the Shape of a Man22.The Half Son23.The Story Ghost24.The Freshwater Snail Bride25.The Fairy and the Woodcutter26.The Fox and the Old Woman27.The Beggar Brothers28.The Hwasubun Bowl29.The Net Bag for Catching a Tiger --.Contents note continued: 30.The Red Fan and the Blue Fan31.The Salt Millstone32.The Magpie That Repaid Kindness33.The Rat-Snake Scholar34.The Toad That Repaid Kindness35.The Manic Goblin36.A Single Grain of Millet37.The Three Brothers38.The Treasure Given by a Goblin39.A Painting That Will Make Your Wishes Come True40.A Fake Expert Archer41.The Taming of the Mother-in-Law42.The King Has Donkey's EarsAppendicesThe Pronunciation of Korean Sounds: Vowels and ConsonantsReading and Writing Korean Vowels and ConsonantsCreating Korean SyllablesReading and Writing Korean WordsPronunciation ActivityReading and Writing Korean SentencesKorean to English Glossary.
ISBN:
9780804850032 (paperback)0804850038 (paperback)
Dewey class:
495.782421
Language:
EnglishKorean
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BRN:
709381
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| City Library | Language Learning Fiction | LEARN KOR READ DAMR | On loan - Due: 17 Jul 2026 |
| Library at the Dock | Language Learning Fiction | LEARN KOR READ DAMR | Available |
| narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services | Language Learning Fiction | LEARN KOR READ DAMR | On loan - Due: 29 Jun 2026 |