Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Using the Text xv
6. Abbreviations and Symbols xix
7. 1. On the Airplane 1
8. 2. Seoul 9
9. 3. The First Day of Class 23
10. 4. Part-Time Job 32
11. 5. Conversation with Friends 40
12. 6. Ch’usŏk 50
13. 7. Kangwŏn-do and Lady Shin 61
14. 8. Taejŏn, the City of Science 74
15. 9. What Shall I Be? 84
16. 10. Kyŏngju and the Foundation Myth of Silla 95
17. 11. Calling on the Port City 106
18. 12. Kwangju, the City of Arts 114
19. 13. Cheju Island 124
20. 14. New Year’s Day 132
21. 15. Song Contest 141
22. 16. Saint Valentine’s Day 154
23. 17. Presidential Election 165
24. 18. Hong Kil-dong 176
25. 19. Music Concert Reservation 186
26. 20. Meeting a Korean-Chinese Student 196
27. 21. Electrical Gadget Goes Wrong 207
28. 22. Interpreting for a Trading Company 218
29. 23. Computer Information Center 227
30. 24. News from the United States 236
31. 25. Idiot Ondal and Princess Phyönggang 245
32. 26. About North Korea 253
33. 27. Reading Poems 261
34. Appendix 1: Case Markers and Postpositions 267
35. Appendix 2: Easily Misspelled Words 270
36. Appendix 3: Spacing between Words 275
37. Appendix 4: Verb Charts 277
38. Appendix 5: Connectives 284
39. Patterns and Grammar Notes Index 289
40. Glossary 305