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Korean Intermediate (B1-B2) Certification

A practitioner-level Korean language program designed to develop confident communication, intermediate grammar, expanded vocabulary, fluent conversation, reading, writing, and practical language skills.

  • 3 DaysDuration
  • PPLAccredited
  • 3 LanguagesArabic · English · Hindi
  • ₹7,499.00 Per delegate

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— The journey

Course Outline

What the programme covers, module by module.

Module 1: Transition to Intermediate Korean

  • Review of essential grammar
  • Expanding sentence structures
  • Intermediate vocabulary
  • Communication strategies
  • Natural expression
  • Fluency development

Module 2: Intermediate Grammar Structures

  • Connecting clauses
  • Sentence endings
  • Verb modifications
  • Intermediate particles
  • Grammatical patterns
  • Contextual usage

Module 3: Vocabulary Expansion

  • Everyday vocabulary
  • Professional vocabulary
  • Social expressions
  • Descriptive vocabulary
  • Common collocations
  • Contextual vocabulary

Module 4: Complex Sentence Formation

  • Compound sentences
  • Connecting ideas
  • Cause and effect
  • Contrast
  • Conditions
  • Purpose expressions

Module 5: Tenses & Aspect

  • Present expressions
  • Past expressions
  • Future expressions
  • Progressive actions
  • Completed actions
  • Contextual tense usage

Module 6: Honorifics & Speech Levels

  • Korean honorifics
  • Polite speech
  • Formal speech
  • Casual speech concepts
  • Social relationships
  • Appropriate speech selection

Module 7: Intermediate Listening

  • Natural conversations
  • Everyday announcements
  • Workplace conversations
  • Interviews
  • Main ideas
  • Supporting details

Module 8: Listening at Natural Speed

  • Connected speech
  • Sound changes
  • Speaker intention
  • Context clues
  • Key information
  • Listening strategies

Module 9: Intermediate Speaking

  • Extended conversations
  • Describing experiences
  • Explaining situations
  • Asking detailed questions
  • Responding naturally
  • Conversation management

Module 10: Expressing Opinions

  • Giving opinions
  • Agreeing
  • Disagreeing politely
  • Giving reasons
  • Comparing viewpoints
  • Supporting arguments

Module 11: Describing Experiences & Events

  • Personal experiences
  • Past events
  • Travel experiences
  • Memorable situations
  • Sequencing events
  • Storytelling

Module 12: Intermediate Reading

  • Articles
  • Emails
  • Notices
  • Short reports
  • Online content
  • Reading comprehension

Module 13: Reading Strategies

  • Identifying main ideas
  • Finding details
  • Understanding context
  • Inferring meaning
  • Vocabulary from context
  • Summarising texts

Module 14: Intermediate Writing

  • Paragraph writing
  • Sentence organisation
  • Connecting ideas
  • Descriptive writing
  • Personal writing
  • Editing

Module 15: Emails & Practical Writing

  • Personal emails
  • Professional emails
  • Requests
  • Invitations
  • Responses
  • Appropriate tone

Module 16: Korean for Travel & Social Situations

  • Travel planning
  • Accommodation
  • Transportation
  • Restaurants
  • Social gatherings
  • Problem-solving situations

Module 17: Korean for the Workplace

  • Workplace vocabulary
  • Office communication
  • Instructions
  • Work updates
  • Requests
  • Professional etiquette

Module 18: Meetings & Professional Interaction

  • Meeting vocabulary
  • Sharing information
  • Asking for clarification
  • Expressing suggestions
  • Agreeing and disagreeing
  • Meeting participation

Module 19: Korean Media & Everyday Content

  • News headlines
  • Advertisements
  • Social media
  • Entertainment content
  • Public information
  • Media vocabulary

Module 20: Korean Culture & Communication

  • Social etiquette
  • Workplace culture
  • Age and hierarchy
  • Formality
  • Cultural expectations
  • Communication conventions

Module 21: Problem Solving in Korean

  • Explaining problems
  • Making complaints
  • Requesting assistance
  • Giving advice
  • Suggesting solutions
  • Resolving misunderstandings

Module 22: B1–B2 Integrated Communication Practice

  •  Extended speaking
  • Listening comprehension
  • Reading practical texts
  • Structured writing
  • Professional interaction
  • Real-world communication scenarios
— 01.2 · Is it right for you?

Who it's for & what's included

Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.

Who it's for

Classroom

Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor on-site
  • Printed workbook & materials
  • Group exercises & case studies
Who it's for

Online Instructor-Led

Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.

What's included

Everything you get

  • Live instructor via video call
  • Digital workbook & resources
  • Session recordings
Who it's for

Self-Paced

Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.

What's included

Everything you get

  • On-demand video lessons
  • Interactive quizzes
  • 24/7 access on any device
— About this course

Course Overview

The Korean Intermediate (B1–B2) program develops learners beyond basic communication toward greater fluency and independence. Participants strengthen Korean grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing while learning to communicate effectively in social, travel, academic, and professional situations.

— What you will master

Course Objectives

01

Communicate confidently in Korean across everyday, social, travel, and professional situations.

02

Apply intermediate grammar and expanded vocabulary accurately in spoken and written communication.

03

Understand natural Korean conversations, announcements, discussions, and common media content.

04

Participate in extended conversations and express opinions, experiences, and explanations clearly.

05

Read and understand intermediate Korean texts, emails, articles, notices, and practical documents.

06

Produce structured paragraphs, messages, and professional correspondence in Korean.

07

Use appropriate honorifics, speech levels, and culturally suitable expressions.

08

Develop integrated Korean proficiency aligned with B1–B2 communication requirements.

— Questions answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Who should attend this course?
The course is suitable for working professionals, students, and learners who already understand basic Korean and want to progress toward independent communication.
What level of Korean should I have before starting?
Learners should have basic A1–A2 Korean knowledge, including Hangul, essential vocabulary, basic grammar, and simple conversational skills.
Does the course cover professional Korean?
Yes. The program includes workplace vocabulary, professional communication, emails, meetings, requests, work updates, and professional etiquette.
Will this course improve my Korean speaking skills?
Yes. The course focuses on extended conversations, natural responses, opinions, storytelling, workplace interaction, and practical communication.
What skills will I develop?
You will develop intermediate Korean speaking, listening, reading, writing, grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, professional communication, and cultural awareness skills.
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