Chevron Left
Back to First Step Korean

Learner Reviews & Feedback for First Step Korean by Yonsei University

4.9
stars
51,180 ratings

About the Course

This is an elementary-level Korean language course, consisting of 5 lessons with 4 units, and covers 4 skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. The main topics include basic expressions used in everyday life, such as greetings, introducing yourself, talking about your family and a daily life and so on. Each lesson covers dialogues, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, quizzes and role-plays. After completing this course, you will be able to 1. read and write Korean alphabet. 2. communicate in Korean with basic expressions. 3. learn basic knowledge on Korean culture. It’s fun and easy to follow! Enjoy it!...

Top reviews

MS

Jun 30, 2021

The course is amazing for now! The teacher explains everything in a great order and it helps me a lot with Korean. I understand a lot more now. Thank you for that Seung Hae Kang and Yonsei University!

DD

May 1, 2017

This was course was very informative. I really enjoyed the content being that I wasn't on the paid version. I didn't feel like I was missing out on anything but learn a lot from this course. 감사합니다!!!!

Filter by:

1876 - 1900 of 10,000 Reviews for First Step Korean

By CELESTE L

Jun 13, 2020

This course helped me learn how to read Hangeul. Very easy to understand. One just has to practice a lot to have a good grasp of the language. Thank you, Coursera and Yonsei University!

By Mandira R

Jan 23, 2018

i love the fact that the course is simple to follow and helped me learn how to read and write Hangeul in one week! thank you prof Seung Hae Kang, for your clear instructions, 노무 감사하구여.

By Ilena V

Jul 7, 2017

Very thorough and understandable. A very interesting step by step guide on words, sentence structures and pronunciation. Highly recommended to anyone who wants to start learning Korean.

By CHOW W

Jun 6, 2016

A highly recommendable beginning course to learn Korean efficiently. Throughout the course, I learnt to correctly pronounce each character and make simple conversation about daily life.

By Angie O

May 4, 2023

I really appreciate this free course, this helped me a lot to get into this new and beautiful language, I'll keep learning to have a better experience in my trip to Korean. ✨ 고맙습니다 🫰

By Yurzam A

Feb 1, 2023

This was a beneficial course for beginner to learn Korean. The materials or moduls are comprehensive and also the instructor whom clarified the course of "First Step Korean" was great.

By BeaShane06 R

Sep 3, 2021

The way they explain on how to do or to pronounce things is so useful. Thanks to this course I have fun learning Korean. And also it helps me to know the first step in learning Korean.

By ASHLEY R

Aug 16, 2021

Es un curso muy bueno, con suficiente información para empezar a aprender el idioma, además cuenta con diversos recursos para practicar continuamente e ir perfeccionando las lecciones.

By Thitsar

Jun 4, 2021

Thank you for your free course! I've learned a lot of vocabularies with four skills. Your learning objectives really established. I hope you to make free course later. Thank you again!

By Juncos M N

May 4, 2021

Excelente, muy buen comienzo para conocer el idioma coreano. Las clases son interactivas constantemente, por lo cual ayuda a la pronunciación del nuevo idioma, la practica ayuda mucho.

By Christian M

Apr 19, 2021

Really helpful course i can now understand a lot of korean even if it is the most basic of it, i am hoping for an intermediate course in the future. Thank you so much and awesome work.

By Suchithra T

Oct 21, 2020

It's easy to read and write korean after completing this course. One can speak korean fluently if practiced all vocabularies and sentences. Can understand korean much well than before.

By María J R S

Sep 9, 2020

I really liked the dinamic of the classes and how the teacher esplained everything, If there is another class I can take from this university and this language I will definitely do it.

By Maria d C S

Jun 14, 2020

I am very happy , i learned to read and write in Korean. I am sure this will help me a lot in my future as a language teacher. I held on with my studies in Korean. Thank you very much.

By Karla M C

Jun 7, 2020

Me siento muy agradecida de la oportunidad de haber aprendido coreano con este gran recurso en línea. A pesar de ser difícil, adquirí aspectos esenciales de una conversación cotidiana.

By Sunisa D

May 4, 2020

This is a good course. This make me understand basic Korean language and can use basic conversation in daily life. I will learn more and try to improve it. Thank you very much. 감사합니다.

By Anghie L I P A

Jun 8, 2019

Thanks for all, but I want to more, please continue learn us, I´ve learned a lot of korean language and i don´t want to lose everything learn it.

I hope soon, again.

Greetings from Perú.

By Christian L

Feb 21, 2017

Excellent course! Everything was broken down, making the learning process very simple. I absolutely loved the teacher, and I can now happily speak Korean with a little more confidence.

By Constanza V

Sep 27, 2023

Every lecture is on point, reading and practicing material helps a lot, explanations are clear and evaluating learning helps strengthen learning. A very full course, 100% recommended.

By Aneth M M G

May 13, 2023

El curso es fácil de comprender y es practico el hecho de poder acceder a el a lo largo del día. Este curso es increíble si quieres comenzar por aprender lo básico del idioma coreano.

By Vika A

Dec 10, 2022

I am very grateful to study here. Because it made me understand a lot in Korean sentence construction patterns. In addition, I get a lot of new vocabulary. Thank You Yonsei University

By Sahithi K

Oct 6, 2022

i love this course and i feel super excited and happy after learning a new language!thank you coursera and yonsei university,kang seung hae madam for this free course.

thank you all

By joshi m

Oct 25, 2021

considero que el curso esta muy bien , los papeles de rol y la practica de pronunciacion son muy buenos , me gusto que al repasar la semana 1 pude leer mejor las vocales y consonantes

By Arya R

May 30, 2021

It was awesome. I got to learn more about Korea and Korean Language in this course and I am able to speak Korean Language a little bit. Thanks for your hard work. Thank you very much.

By Zareen T

May 6, 2021

I thought this was a nice way to start learning Korean. I actually already had previous knowledge, but the videos in the course clearly explained everything again and was good review!