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From Greetings to Cultural Etiquette: Practical Beginner Korean for the Traveller
- Subject
- Korean
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- Date & time
- 20Jan 2024 (Sat)14:30 - 15:30 Free
- Type of Event
- Hybrid (In-person & Online Attendance)
- Venue
- Room 301, 3/F., Admiralty Centre, Admiralty
- Online Platform
- Zoom
Ms Bong Vivi
Ms Bong studied Korean at the Language Education Institute of Seoul National University. She is an experienced Korean teacher with over nine years of teaching experience across different levels and formats. In addition to teaching, Ms Bong is a published author with two Korean language books to her credit. She has also been a guest seminar speaker for the Korea Tourism Organization and worked as an interpreter for various events in Hong Kong.
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- 37620820 (jolang@hkuspace.hku.hk)
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Are you planning a trip to Korea soon? Do you want to learn some basic Korean phrases and expressions that will help you communicate and interact with the locals? Do you want to avoid cultural misunderstandings? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this seminar is for you!
In this seminar you will learn to speak and understand practical Korean for travel purposes. You will learn how to greet people, ask for directions, order food and go shopping. You will also learn the dos and don'ts of Korean culture, such as how to bow, address people and use honorifics.
Whether you are travelling for business, leisure or education, this seminar will help you prepare for your trip to Korea.
Korean Tourism Orgainszation Hong Kong supports the lecture and offers a guidebook and brochure for the site visitors. *First-come first-served basis.
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
Cantonese
Zoom Link: https://hkuspace.zoom.us/j/96407606635
Password: 533860