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150

Read the following aloud: 한국

What does this mean?

Han Guk = Korea

150
Write your name and read it aloud

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

150

Read aloud and tell us the meaning of this word: 한글

Han gul = the written Korean language

150

Before the invention of the Korean alphabet, what writing system did our ancestors use?

Chinese characters (see Lesson 1)

150

What does the bow signify?  What determines which bow you use?

Your respect for the other person; the lower you bow, the more you "lower yourself" in their presence

200

Read the following aloud: 안녕

What does this mean?

Ahn Nyung = Hello, goodbye

200

Write your classmate's name and read it aloud

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

200

Read aloud and tell us the meaning of this word: 고기

Go gi = meat

200

What are the two general forms of speaking/addressing someone in Korean?  (Name the general types/categories)

Honorific vs. Casual (see lesson 4)

200

Demonstrate how you would greet your grandparents on Chuseok.

Hint: Let's get physical, physical

Big bow or small bow

(more often a big bow, unless physically incapable)

300

Read the following aloud: 야채

What does this mean?

Ya Chae = Vegetables

300

Listen to the word I give you, and write it down.

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

300

Read aloud and tell us the meaning of this word: 친구

Chin Gu = friend

300

What was the main reason the Korean alphabet created?

The use of Chinese characters (which are complex) made it difficult for anyone but scholars/elites to become literate, so a majority of the population was illiterate.  Korean Alphabet was created to alleviate that issue and make the language much more accessible for everyone
300

Demonstrate how you would greet an elder you are familiar with (have met before) when you run into them at the store

Hint: Let's get physical, physical

Upper body tilt or 45 degree bow

400

Read the following aloud: 아줌마

What does this mean?

Ah Joom Ma = Older lady, woman

400

Listen to the word I give you, and write it down.

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

400

Read aloud and tell us the meaning of this word: 추석

Chu Suk (Seok) = Harvest Moon Festival

400

Who created the Korean alphabet?

King Sejong (aka: Sejong Daewang = 세종대왕)

400
Demonstrate how you would greet a friend.

Wave hello, etc.

No hugging unless you've literally not seen them in years (this is more accepted for femme folx, not masc folx bc society is dumb)

500

Read the following aloud: 이름

What does this mean?

Yi Reum = Name (noun)

500

Write my name >:)

노 미 령

Row Mi Ryoung

500

Read aloud and tell us the meaning of this word: 큰절

Keun Jeol = Big bow

500

When is Korean Day???  aka: 한글날

October 9th! :D

(Korean is a Libra, just saying)

500

Demonstrate how you would greet your boss/CEO (who you don't see every day) at a company event.

45 degree or 90 degree bow

depends on how much u wanna suck up to them that day