While modern technological advances have been an impetus toward breaking down boundaries throughout the world, language barriers have yet to be overcome. Since Korea has joined the ranks of industrialized countries, there has been a strong interest in the Korean language. A dictionary easily used by visitors has become essential. The McCune-Reischauer system of romanization is widely used in Korea and has been applied here to provide a convenient and easy-to-understand reference for English speaking travelers to Korea. The softcover volume is compact and easy to carry, yet its contents is comprehensive. 20,000 most useful and essential entries Romanized entries are followed by Korean hangeul spellings

Portable & Alive Korean Conversational Book Useful in Everyday Life Easy Talk in Korean is intended to help Korean language learners to more easily speak, understand, and communicate with Korean people. If you are especially a beginner at learning the Korean language, this conversational book is right for you. This book contains essential Korean expressions ranging from basic to advanced and useful phrases that will be helpful in the various daily situations. In the book, there are 18 topics and situations on greetings, personal information, family, transportation, appointment, food & restaurants, shopping, health, on telephone, careers & employment, life at work, days off & vacations, travel, hobbies, weather & seasons, situations & occasions, Korean culture, and idioms. All the conversations cover culture tips, many jokes, and clever additions. The conversations for each topic or situation followed by information and explanations are aligned in one page with few exceptions that is in two pages. Along with situational Korean expressions, the book includes a pronunciation and a grammar section to help you grasp basic Korean sentence structure and grammar at the beginning of the book. Also all the Korean expressions are Romanized to best guide you to correct reading and pronunciation. Easy Talk in Korean is pocket-sized and yet well-informed. The book filled with both realist and interesting dialogues will be of much benefit to the learners of Korean language. Preface Introduction to Korean Pronunciation Guide Grammar Guide 1. GREETINGS 2. PERSONAL INFORMATION 3. FAMILY 4. TRANSPORTATION 5. APPOINTMENT 6. FOOD & RESTAURANTS 7. SHOPPING 8. HEALTH 9. ON TELEPHONE 10. CAREERS & EMPLOYMENT 11. LIFE AT WORK 12. DAYS OFF & VACATIONS 13. TRAVEL 14. HOBBIES 15. WEATHER & SEASONS 16. SITUATIONS & OCCASIONS 17. KOREAN CULTURE 18. IDIOMS Useful Expressions Vocabulary

All the Words and Phrases You Need When Traveling in Korea Korean Phrase Book for Travelers is designed to help foreign travelers in Korea directly communicate with Koreans while traveling. The book contains essential Korean expressions for those who want to make most of the Korean language for the various situations that you might encounter during a trip. Topics and situations are suggested in the same sequence as in a trip so you can easily look for the expressions you need. In this book, reflecting the Korean colloquial form, the base ending form is “-아/어요” [-a/eoyo] which is currently often used in daily conversations. Also, the book carries some of the expected questions and answers that you might have in daily conversations so that you have a better understanding of interactive conversations. When pattern drill is possible with different words, substitute words are offered. Every sentence is accompanied by pronunciations and you will find a reference section at the back of this book which will extend your application. Along with situational Korean expressions, the book contains a pronunciation and a grammar guide section to help you understand basic Korean sentence structure and grammar at the beginning of the book. Supportive pronunciation and reference guides, practical tips on Korean culture and etiquette which comes with each expression will also be a great help to the travelers. At the back of this book, you will be able to refer to the variety of Korean vocabulary. Even more, all the Korean expressions in the book are spelled in the Roman alphabet to best guide you to correct reading and pronunciation. Foreign travelers in Korea could definitely better communicate with the aid of this book to best enjoy the beautiful country. Learn the basic expressions needed for: ▶ Travel and Transportation ▶ Shopping, Sightseeing, and Services ▶ Food Lists and Restaurants ▶ Health, Medical, Emergency Situations ▶ Entertainment and Amusements Table of ContentsPreface _ 서문Introduction to Korean _ 한글 기초 소개Pronunciation Guide _ 발음 가이드Grammar Guide _ 문법 가이드 BASIC EXPRESSIONS: Greetings Answering│Asking for Favors│Showing Appreciation│Apologizing│Asking a Question│Complimenting│Expressing Emotion ENTRY INTO A COUNTRY: When Boarding│On the Plane│Flight Service│In-flight Problems│Transfer│Immigration│Baggage Claim│Customs│Tourist Information Center│Transportation MONEY EXCHANGE: Locating Money Exchange│At the Money Exchange AT THE HOTEL:To the Hotel│Reservation│Checking-in│Changing Rooms│With the Desk Clerk│Using Facilities│In the Room│Problems│Service│Ordering│Checking-out│Youth HostelMOVING AROUND TOWN: By Taxi│By Bus│By Subway│Moving Around MOVING OUT OF TOWN: General Expressions│Express Bus│Train│AirplaneDRIVING: Renting a Car│Dealing with an Accident│Gas Station│Auto Repair│Parking│Road Signs│Asking Directions COMMUNICATIONS:Telephone│Making International Calls│At the Post Office│Using the Internet MEETING PEOPLE: Meeting for the First Time│After a Long Time│With Locals│Making New Friends│Making Appointments│Inviting│Turning Down Requests│Saying Good-bye SIGHTSEEING: Asking about the Sights│Finding a Tourist Information Center│Ticket Purchase│Asking about Schedule│Taking Pictures│Tourist Service│Finding Location EATING & DRINKING OUT: Locating Restaurants │Drinking Coffee and Tea│Street Food SHOPPING: In General│Department Store│Duty-free Store│Jewelery│Clocks & Watches│Cosmetics Store│Music Store│Clothing Store│Souvenir Shop│Bookstore & Stationery Store│Shoe Store│Photo Studio│Supermarket│Local Products│Gift Wrapping│Exchange & Refund ENTERTAINMENT: Exhibition│Cinema│Theater & Concert Hall│Game│Noraebang│Club│Bars│Casino│Sports HEALTH: Checking-in at the Hospital│Terms for Symptoms│Medical Condition│Acupressure and Other Therapy EMERGENCY: When Feeling Sick│Fire│Car Accident│Theft or Loss│When Lost RETURNING: Confirming│Plane Tickets Changing Flight Schedule│To the Airport│Returning Reference Section _ 참고 표현Vocabulary _ 단어 모음Hospital│Terms for Symptoms│Medical Condition│Acupressure and Other Therapy

All the Words and Phrases You Need When Traveling in Korea Mängelexemplar: Umschlag vorne geknickt, sonst neu und einwandfrei Damaged Copy: Front cover dented , otherwise new copy Korean Phrase Book for Travelers is designed to help foreign travelers in Korea directly communicate with Koreans while traveling. The book contains essential Korean expressions for those who want to make most of the Korean language for the various situations that you might encounter during a trip. Topics and situations are suggested in the same sequence as in a trip so you can easily look for the expressions you need. In this book, reflecting the Korean colloquial form, the base ending form is “-아/어요” [-a/eoyo] which is currently often used in daily conversations. Also, the book carries some of the expected questions and answers that you might have in daily conversations so that you have a better understanding of interactive conversations. When pattern drill is possible with different words, substitute words are offered. Every sentence is accompanied by pronunciations and you will find a reference section at the back of this book which will extend your application. Along with situational Korean expressions, the book contains a pronunciation and a grammar guide section to help you understand basic Korean sentence structure and grammar at the beginning of the book. Supportive pronunciation and reference guides, practical tips on Korean culture and etiquette which comes with each expression will also be a great help to the travelers. At the back of this book, you will be able to refer to the variety of Korean vocabulary. Even more, all the Korean expressions in the book are spelled in the Roman alphabet to best guide you to correct reading and pronunciation. Foreign travelers in Korea could definitely better communicate with the aid of this book to best enjoy the beautiful country. Learn the basic expressions needed for: ▶ Travel and Transportation ▶ Shopping, Sightseeing, and Services ▶ Food Lists and Restaurants ▶ Health, Medical, Emergency Situations ▶ Entertainment and Amusements

Basic Korean-English, English-Korean Dictionary Compiled This pocket-size dictionary is a handy reference for any English speaker studying Korean. A combination of simple definitions and practical expressions make it easy to use. Romanized entries are followed by Korean hangul spellings and the most commonly used Korean words are clearly marked, helping learners acquire vocabulary in gradual stages. Appendixes explain important grammatical and cultural features of Korean, such as idiomatic usages and the system of honorifics. About 9,000 entries