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IN-PERSON KOREAN LANGUAGE CLASSES

IN-PERSON KOREAN LANGUAGE CLASSES

Schedule


  • WINTER: 01/07/2025 - 03/25/2025 (12 Weeks)
  • SPRING: 04/15/2025 - 07/01/2025 (12 Weeks)
  • SUMMER: 07/22/2025 - 08/19/2025 (5 Weeks)
  • FALL: 09/09/2025 - 12/02/2025 (12 Weeks)

SPRING Semester Detail


  • Classes are designed for those who wish to learn about the Korean language and culture.

  • Must be a US resident and at least 18 years of age as of the first class.

  • Classes may be canceled without notice due to unforeseen circumstances.

  • Maximum 15-20 students depending on the class.

Registration for opens 2 weeks before the first session of each semester. 

For Spring Semester, registration opens 00:00AM, PST, 1st April, 2025 (Note that this is midnight transitioning from 31st of March to 1st of April).

Please note that our in-person classes do not issue certificates eligible for visa purposes.

※Tuition Refund & Level Change Policy: Any cancellation or refund requests must be received via email (ksicusa@ksif.or.kr) before the second session of the course. You may change your course level before this deadline if space is available, but once the class enters the second session of the semester, no cancellation, refund or level change will be permitted.

Course Levels


BASIC A (5PM)

5:00PM-6:50PM on Tuesday

BASIC A is designed for students who are not yet able to read or write in Hangul. Throughout this course, students will acquire the skills to combine consonants, vowels, and consonant endings, enabling them to read and write with ease. Additionally, they will gain proficiency in basic phrases and grammar. In this section, we delve into the content of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook, specifically focusing on the first half.

You can purchase books directly from an online bookstore or use free e-books provided. The link to access the e-book is below.

*This class time is from 5 PM, not from 7 PM. Please avoid confusion with other classes.

Fee 100
BASIC A (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Tuesday

BASIC A is designed for students who are not yet able to read or write in Hangul. Throughout this course, students will acquire the skills to combine consonants, vowels, and consonant endings, enabling them to read and write with ease. Additionally, they will gain proficiency in basic phrases and grammar. In this section, we delve into the content of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook, specifically focusing on the first half.

You can purchase books directly from an online bookstore or use free e-books provided. The link to access the e-book is below.

*Due to anticipated circumstances, the last three weeks of this class will be conducted online via ZOOM.

Fee 100
BASIC B (5PM)

5:00PM-6:50PM on Tuesday

Participants will acquire knowledge of Korean sentence structures and verb conjugations, enabling them to introduce themselves, describe people and objects in their immediate environment, and use phrases for shopping. We navigate through the second half of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook. Even if you haven't studied the earlier parts of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook, anyone can take this class if it suits your level.

*This class time is from 5 PM, not from 7 PM. Please avoid confusion with other classes.

Fee 100
BASIC B (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Tuesday

Participants will acquire knowledge of Korean sentence structures and verb conjugations, enabling them to introduce themselves, describe people and objects in their immediate environment, and use phrases for shopping. We navigate through the second half of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook. Even if you haven't studied the earlier parts of the Sejong Korean 1A textbook, anyone can take this class if it suits your level.

Fee 100
BASIC C (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Tuesday

Basic C introduces an elevated level of basic grammar, vocabulary, and language structure, empowering students to construct tools for more confident conversations and increased familiarity with both spoken and written Korean. This class employs interactive exercises to enhance conversational skills, emphasizing grammatical accuracy and situational drills. In this class, the first half of the textbook King Sejong 1B will be covered.

Fee 100
INTERMEDIATE A (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Tuesday

Intermediate A is tailored for students who have finished Basic C or possess equivalent proficiency. The course aims to furnish students with intermediate communicative skills across all domains: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. In this class, the first half of the textbook King Sejong 2A will be covered.

Fee 100
INTERMEDIATE B (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Tuesday

Intermediate B is crafted for students who have successfully completed Intermediate A or possess equivalent proficiency. This course will focus on expanding vocabulary and mastering new grammar patterns. Please note that the assigned textbook is King Sejong 2B. In this class, the first half of the textbook will be covered.

Fee 100
INTERMEDIATE C (7PM)

7:00PM-8:50PM on Thursday

Intermediate C is for students who have successfully completed Intermediate B or possess equivalent proficiency. This course will continue to expand vocabulary and refine grammar skills while placing greater emphasis on communication. The assigned textbook is King Sejong 3A. In this class, the first half of the textbook will be covered.

*This class holds every Thursday, not Tuesday. Please avoid confusion with other classes.

*Due to construction work at the Korea Center, this class will be conducted partly online and partly in person. Classes will initially meet online until the construction is completed. However, if the construction is delayed, the class may remain online for the entire semester. For further inquiries about the class format, please contact ksicusa@ksif.or.kr or call 323-424-3235.

Fee 100

Textbook


Parking & Location


  • We do offer FREE PARKING.
  • You can enter through Dunsmuir Ave.
  • No validation is needed.
  • King Sejong Institute Center, USA
    5509 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90036