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..The Korean Language
and Culture Center (KLCC), under the aegis of the Institute of Foreign
Language Studies, was established to teach and promote Korean language
and culture throughout the world on March 1, 1986. So far over 25,000
foreigners and overseas Koreans wanting to learn the Korean language,
history, and culture have taken advantage of our program and at present,
approximately 3,000 foreigners and overseas Koreans enroll in the
Korean Language and Cultural Studies Program annually.
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excellent reputation of the Korean Language and Cultural Studies Program
at the KLCC is spreading by word-of-mouth from the students who have
participated in our program. Our textbooks, Korean 1-6 and Korean
Conversation 1-6, and supplementary teaching materials are acclaimed
to be the best in the world. Our teachers, all specialists in Korean
language education, employ effective and innovative teaching methods
and create a friendly learning environment. |
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..The Korean Language and Culture Center is situated in the new International Studies Hall fitted with state-of-the-art multimedia facilities and language labs. Thus, it is in a position to offer a better language education and is in the forefront of Korean language education both in name and fact. |
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■ Sensible Korean Language Education |
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- A systematic curriculum with levels for
all degrees of proficiency
- Lessons teaching Korean as it is used today
- High-quality textbooks developed with the special nature
of language education in mind
- Listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills taught
separately and together
- A curriculum that answers the needs of students with
different backgrounds and aims |
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■ First-rate Multimedia and Educational Facilities |
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- 30 small-sized rooms designed specifically for conversation classes
- Audio-visual labs with large screens
- Computer labs with the VOD system
- Mid- and large-sized lecture halls with LCD projectors
- Classrooms with image transmitting equipment
- A cafe-style lounge where students can surf the Internet and watch satellite TV |
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■ Professional Korean Teachers |
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- Inquiry into the general theories of language
education as well as the properties unique to the Korean
language
- Developing new teaching techniques based on observations
made in the classroom and applying them in class
- Lucid explanations
- Fun and energetic
- Friendly and caring |
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■ Learning Korean Culture through Firsthand Experiences |
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- Watching traditional Korean arts, such
as Pansori, being performed
- Hands-on ceramics lesson
- Taekwondo, Korean calligraphy, and samoolnori demonstrations
- Various presentations |
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■ As Convenient As It Gets (Student
Life) |
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- Free internet access
- The school library with a collection of 1,300,000 volumes
- Help from Korea University student guides
- A wide varity of student organizations |
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