5.00 (2 Ratings)

Literacy Patch 1.0 – Korean News Media Mastery

Categories Literacy

What I will learn?

  • Sentence compression techniques - noun chains, nominalization, and more
  • 한자 vocabulary webs - how one root unlocks tons of words
  • Particle dropping rules - why formal Korean drops particles, words, and grammar and how your brain learns to fill them back in
  • Korean number architecture - the 천→만→억→조 system so you can actually read price tags and news statistics
  • 한자 recognition - get familiar with the characters that are still used today
  • Transfer skills - taking news patterns and applying them to 구청 documents, hospital forms, and workplace emails
  • Why "learning vocabulary" doesn't fix compressed Korean (and what microskill actually does)
  • ...and more!

Course Curriculum

Introduction

  • Onboarding
  • The Multiplier Effect
  • Welcome to 용궁포
  • How This Course Works

Week 1

한자패치 – Hanja Starter Pack

Week 2

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SO
2 months ago
This course has been exactly what I needed after feeling stuck in that awkward space between beginner and intermediate for far too long. The structure is clear, the story is genuinely engaging, and using real news as the learning environment makes everything feel practical. Instead of memorizing phrases I will never use, I finally feel like I am learning the kind of Korean that shows up in my daily life.

The mix of grammar, vocabulary, culture, and learning strategies is thoughtful and easy to follow, even when the content gets more challenging. What I appreciate most is that it teaches you how to handle authentic Korean materials without feeling overwhelmed. It has already made texts like notices, alerts, and simple articles feel more approachable.

Even though I am still working through the full course, the quality so far has been consistently high and the experience feels genuinely immersive. For anyone who wants to go beyond survival Korean and start understanding the world around them in Korean, this is one of the few courses that actually delivers on that goal.
R
3 months ago
I really like this course!!! I've been learning Korean now for like 5 years on and off. It's been a long journey and not a consistent one (only since last year). Recently I've become father of a girl with my Korean wife and feel like this is my time to step up. I want to raise her bilingual! So this course has been a game-changer for me. It helps me learn Korean in context in a fun and engaging way.

Wanna get a feel what it's like to live in South Korea and experience a true to live story through an engaging story using news as the medium? It’s practical, intelligent, and surprisingly immersive. Highly recommended!

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Material Includes

  • an immersive digital news media ecosystem used to tell an original story
  • lessons on grammar, vocabulary, culture, and strategies
  • continuing updates on the course

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable with 한글
  • Honest self-assessment: stuck around beginner and intermediate and ready to break through
  • Willingness to engage with authentic Korean materials
  • Regular internet access & an email address
  • a Korean keyboard is helpful, but optional
  • Patience

Target Audience

  • You've been stuck between "beginner" "intermediate" and "advanced" for so long you're starting to think it's a personality trait
  • You're tired of "survival Korean" and ready for "I actually live here and would like to read my mail" Korean
  • You're tired of Korean learning content that teaches you to say "the cat is on the table"
  • Your 관리비 notices might as well be ancient Greek
  • The 재난문자 alerts on your phone are just mysterious beeps followed by you asking your Korean friends "am I about to die?"
  • but also anyone who...
  • wants to move to Korea
  • is a dedicated Korean learner
  • wants to read Korean news & other professional content