Korean folktales for language learners

Cho, Sukyeon, author.

Book 2022

"Learn about Korean culture while improving your language skills! Korean Folktales for Language Learners introduces 36 traditional Korean folktales in parallel Korean and English versions along with detailed notes and exercises aimed at beginning/intermediate language learners. The book is perfect practice for first- and second-year Korean students but is sure to entertain anyone wishing to learn about Korean culture. This elegantly illustrated v...

Item Details & Discovery

Explore Topics & Themes:

Fairy tales Korea

Folklore Korea

Korean language Readers

Korean language Study and teaching

Korean language Textbooks for foreign speakers English

Tales Korea

More in this Genre:

Bilingual books

View technical details & catalog information

ISBN:

9780804854634

Description:

239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Korean folk tales for language learners
Korean folktales for language learners : traditional stories in Korean and English

Notes:

"Free online audio"--Cover

Contents:

How the mountains and the sea were made
Wrestling with a goblin
The tiger that saved a child
A grateful stork
The scariest thing in the world
Two mandarin ducks
Rice from a hole
The king who became an eagle
Free drinks
The Zelkova tree bachelor
The good-for-nothing farmer
The man who sweat porridge
The yellow ox and the black ox
How the tiger froze its tail
A tool that outlives the user
The strong farmer
Guardian of the ginseng
The bell seller
The magic pot
Good brother
The farting daughter-in-law
The shepherd boy and the fairy
The magic mirror
Father for sale
The centipede woman and the worm
How a gold nugget saved a life
The magistrate who bought the moon
Fox sister
Kongli and Patji
The money in the cauldron
Princess Bari and the giant
The turtle and the rabbit
How Korea came to be

Control Number:

3412195

Other Authors:

Killick, Andrew P. (Andrew Peter), author
Kim, Minjee, illustrator
Kim, Yeon Jeong, author

View in Classic Catalog