<p>Hello Korean Volume 2</p>
<p>Learn Korean as it's actually spoken today in Seoul!</p>
<p>Korean is one of the fastest-growing second languages in the world, due to the huge popularity of K-pop music, Korean food and K-dramas. This book picks up where the first volume ends, and is designed for people who want to learn to speak Korean quickly and correctly—especially K-Pop and K-Drama fans!</p>
<p>Hello Korean features colorful drawings and a cast of young foreigners who are living in Seoul, hanging out together and having fun exploring the city. It features Korean film and TV star Lee Joon-gi, who not only reads the dialogues but contributes a series of stories about his favorite places and things to do in Korea!</p>
<p>Each chapter is organized as follows:</p>
<p>An opening dialogue on an everyday topic such as going out or meeting someone</p>
<p>A list of useful vocabulary and everyday expressions</p>
<p>Grammar explanations, conversations and practice exercises</p>
<p>"Talking with Lee Joon-gi": Respond to the prompts as though you are speaking to him!</p>
<p>"Lee Joon-gi's Top Travel Sites": describing the actor's favorite places in Korea!</p>
<p>This book is designed by two leading Korean language teachers—Jiyoung Park and Soyoung Yoo—to be used for self-study or classroom instruction.</p>
<p>About the Author:</p>
<p>Jiyoung Park is associate professor at the Korean Language Education Center at Seoul National University. She has worked as a visiting researcher at Korea Broadcasting System, as contributing editor for the KBS Standard Korean Language Pronunciation Encyclopedia, and was a member of the TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) committee of examiners. She has authored several Korean language teaching books.</p>
<p>Soyoung Yoo is professor at the International Language Program at Dankook University's Global Language Institute. She holds a master's degree in Japanese language education and was a visiting Japanese language professor at the Korean National Police University. She has authored other Korean language teaching books.</p>
<p>Lee Joon-gi is an actor, singer, dancer and model. He became famous playing the clown in the movie The King and the Clown (2005) and has also appeared in many popular K-dramas including Iljimae (2008); Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016); Lawless Lawyer (2018); and The Flower of Evil (2020), which is available on Netflix.</p>
