2025 Korean Language Workshop (Short-Term)
Korean Through K-Pop
🎵 Join Our Workshop: Learn Korean with K-Pop! REGISTER NOW
This two-week course explores K-pop songs as authentic materials to learn Korean grammar, expressions, and culture. We’ll explore music from 1st- to 5th-generation idol groups, solo artists, drama OSTs, indie musicians, and classics. Lyrics will guide us in uncovering everyday language, cultural references, and advanced grammar patterns. Featured artists include BTS, NCT, H.O.T., Girls’ Generation, EXO, SEVENTEEN, NewJeans, TWS, All Day Project, AKMU, J-Rabbit, and more. Each lesson highlights key grammar points and expressions, with opportunities to discuss how music reflects Korean society and daily life.
🖥️ Mode: Classes will be held online via Zoom.
📆 Date & Fee:
1.Thursday, November 6, 8:00-10:00 pm (ET): $40
2.Thursday, November 13, 8:00-10:00 pm (ET): $40
📢 Both November 6 & November 13 : $60 (25% discount)
🎵 Each workshop will explore different K-Pops and expressions!
1.November 6 Workshop:
We will explore several K-pop songs and their related grammar, expressions, and cultural contexts. SEVENTEEN’s 울고 싶지 않아 will practice "하고 싶다 (-’d like to…)", I-LIT’s IYKYK will focus on “-처럼 (-like)”, and BTS’s Fake Love will highlight -위해 and -척. AKMU’s 어떻게 이별까지 사랑하겠어 will cover "어떻게" and include an anecdote about Han Kang, the Nobel Literature Prize-winning author. Oksang Dalbit’s 수고했어 오늘도 will teach farewell expressions. We will also explore TWR’s 첫 만남은 계획대로 되지 않아, H.O.T’s 캔디, and other K-pop songs to learn related expressions.
2.November 13 Workshop:
We will explore parts of various K-pop songs and learn their grammar, expressions, and cultural contexts. IU’s 가을 아침 will focus on onomatopoeia and adjectives, Girls’ Generation’s Gee and Chanhyuk’s 돌아버렸어 on mimetic expressions. OLDEF’s Famous will practice -아/어도 and -면, J-Rabbit’s Happy Things will highlight -때, and Zion.T’s 꺼내먹어요 will cover -죠 vs. -죠?. EXO’s 으르렁, Hachu Ping’s 두근두근 내 마음, AKMU’s 째깍째깍째깍, and NCT’s Graduation will explore additional grammar points and expressions.
📂 Textbook: None. Materials will be provided in class.
📂 This workshop is recommended for students at Beginner 3~4, Beginning Conversation 1~2, Intermediate, Intermediate Conversation 1~2 levels.
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Note: Korea Society membership discounts apply only to 8-week or 10-week courses, and not to this workshop.
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