Learning plan

[Yuqi Shuai]

1. Focus on oral conversations, along with basic alphabet and reading
2. Learning Style: Listen to Korean radio, recording, practice long with recording
3. Materials: Textbook Talk to Me in Korea Level 1, traveling book from the OIE, Korean articles, recommendations to films/drama, YouTube lesson, Mango language, memrise.com 

4. Ultimate goal: At the end of this semester, I will be able to communicate with a Korean for at least five minutes. I would like to master the basic daily conversations, such as be able to ask a location of a cinema or shopping mall, ask and talk about identities, discuss food, tell and ask telephone numbers, discuss color and clothing, as well as being able to write simple sentences and emails. 

5. Tools to prove how I learn: Artifacts, recording, video
6. Topic:
   1. Learn classroom/life survival language
      1. Learn study supplies words and basic questions such as could you repeat once more, could you spell out the words, could you give an example, can you speak a little slower, etc.
   2. Greetings/Self-Introduction
      1. Learn how to greet people in different period of a day, how to introduce myself when I meet a new person, and what to say when I leave. Learn how to introduce where I am from and what I major in, and ask others where they come from and major in.
   3. Family
      1. Learn how to introduce family members, and ask others their family members. I will learn vocabularies of sister, brother, parents, grandparents, cousin, aunt, and uncle.
   4. Food, how to order things
      1. Learn vocabularies of basic vegetables, fruit, dishes, and snacks. I will learn how to order food in the restaurant, what I like to eat, ask what others like to eat, and ask about whether they like their meals.
   5. Hobbies, interests
      1. Learn how to tell others my hobbies, and ask what others hobbies are. I will learn at least ten words on different hobbies.
   6. Directions
      1. Lean at least 10 country names, several city names. Learn how to ask directions, understand how to say left and right and go straight.
   7. Numbers, colors, dates, birthday
      1. Learn how count from 1 to 100, tell others my phone numbers and ask their numbers. I will learn how to tell the date and day of the week, as well as months, seasons.  
      2. Learn how to say when is my birthday, and ask others when is their birthday.
   8. Cloth/Shopping
      1. I will learn the vocabularies of at least ten colors and different clothing. I will learn how to tell others what color I like, and ask others what color they like, ask what color is their clothing, tell what clothing I am wearing, and what clothing are they wearing.
      2. Learn how to ask how much a cloth costs.
   9. Time
      1. Learn how to tell others the time and ask what time is it now. Learn how to say I have class on the exact time, and ask what time others have class on.
   10. Jobs
       1. Learn how to ask what they do, where they work at, how do they like their jobs. I will learn at least ten job names. Learn what I would like to do, and where I would like to work at.
   11. Weather
       1. Learn how to tell others today’s weather, tomorrow’s forecast. Learn words of different weather types, such as windy, sunny, raining, cloudy, and windy. I will also learn how to express my personal feeling on different weather type.