 Cities, Places, Activities and Transportation
Shopping
Restaurants
Korean 1 > Community Life
Cities, Places, Activities, and Transportation
Communication
Person-to-Person Communication
- Ask and answer questions about a city.
- Ask and answer questions regarding modes of transportation modes in a city.
- Ask about and give directions to a site within a town or city.
- Ask and answer questions about when and where activities and/or celebrations take place.
Listening and Reading for Understanding
- Identify locations on a map.
- Identify locations where activities take place.
- Find a location based on verbal directions.
Oral and Written Presentation
- Describe a day’s activities, including locations.
- Give directions to a city location or activity.
Cultures
Cultural Perspectives, Practices, and Products
- Discuss the layout and characteristics of cities and towns in Korea.
- Discuss cities and regions in Korea.
Connections, Comparisons and Communities
Making Connections Through Language
- Identify geographic locations and/or features of Korea.
Cultural and Linguistic Comparisons
- Compare the use of mass transit in Korea and the United States.
- Analyze social issues relating to city life in the U.S. and in Korea (night life, etc.).
- Compare one verb for "to be" in English vs. two verbs in Korean.
Communication Across Communities
- Identify activities, celebrations and locations in Korea.
Related Vocabulary and Linguistic Elements
- Vocabulary for giving directions
- Geography vocabulary
- Prepositions of location
- Question formation and interrogative expressions
- Commands
Korean 1 > Community Life
Shopping
Person-to-Person Communication
- Ask and answer questions about stores and types of merchandise.
- Discuss shopping experiences.
- Ask for or give the description of an item being purchased.
- Ask and answer questions regarding where items can be purchased and how much they cost.
Listening and Reading for Understanding
- Identify items for sale in an advertisement.
- Identify locations where specific items can be purchased.
Oral and Written Presentation
- Describe an item for sale in a store.
- Tell about the purchase or sale of an item.
Cultures
Cultural Perspectives, Practices, and Products
- Discuss products unique to Korea.
- Discuss the differences in shopping customs between the U.S. and Korea.
- Discuss the importance of the market in Korea.
Connections, Comparisons and Communities
Making Connections Through Language
- Convert foreign currency to U.S. dollars.
- Compare merchandise prices in the U.S. to those in Korea.
Cultural and Linguistic Comparisons
- Compare the custom of bargaining in Korea and in the U.S.
Communication Across Communities
- Identify merchandise available on the Internet, through catalogs, and/or in advertisements from Korea or local retail establishments.
Related Vocabulary and Linguistic Elements
- Types of stores
- Courtesy expressions
- Direct and indirect object pronouns
- Numbers
- Vocabulary for shopping
Korean 1 > Community Life
Restaurants and Food
Communication
Person-to-Person Communication
- Ask and answer questions about food.
- Ask and answer questions about a meal or restaurant experience.
- Order or take an order for a meal at a restaurant.
- Ask and answer questions regarding items on a menu.
Listening and Reading for Understanding
- Identify grocery and food items in an advertisement, menu, recipe, etc.
- Identify locations where specific foods can be purchased.
- Comprehend written and oral information about items in a market.
Oral and Written Presentation
- Describe a meal in a restaurant.
- Present descriptions and opinions about food.
Cultures
Cultural Perspectives, Practices, and Products
- Discuss the cuisines and eating customs of Korea.
- Discuss shopping for food in Korea.
- Identify food served at celebrations in Korea.
- Discuss typical mealtime schedules.
Connections, Comparisons and Communities
Making Connections Through Language
- Discuss the influence of Korean foods and cuisine in the United States.
Cultural and Linguistic Comparisons
- Discuss the differences between Korean and American cuisine.
- Compare the role of food in celebrations in the U.S. and Korea.
- Identify Korean/Japanese foods commonly used in the U.S.
Communication Across Communities
- Demonstrate an understanding of recipes and/or menus from Korea or from local restaurants serving Korean, Japanese, Chinese or American food, either via the Internet or at local restaurants.
Related Vocabulary and Linguistic Elements
- Shopping for food
- Expressions for ordering a meal
- Familiar and formal commands
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