Best Basic Korean Courses for Beginners

Best Basic Korean Courses for Beginners

Practise daily life Korean with professional teachers in a fun way.

Where to start? Try out our AI Matching system to automatically get in touch with the best-fit tutors. All contacted tutors will assist you right away and tailor-make an Korean class that suits you. Get in touch now!

Practise daily life Korean with professional teachers in a fun way.

Where to start? Try out our AI Matching system to automatically get in touch with the best-fit tutors. All contacted tutors will assist you right away and tailor-make an Korean class that suits you. Get in touch now!

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Korean Beginners - do you have the following problems?

When you start learning a new language, probably you don’t know where to start with. There are a lot of basic Korean classes in the market, which vary from quality, teacher qualifications and even reviews. And on top of that, the course schedule and location lack flexibility. So, how can Korean newbies master foundation Korean efficiently?

Fail to Find a Way to Accommodate Your Study Style

The market is stacked with a variety of foundation Korean classes and traditional courses have time and place restrictions. It is hard to find a course that can match with your schedule & language ability.

Lack of Confidence

You are not confident for your Korean pronunciation & grammar. There is no way for you to apply your Korean in daily life, so you cannot communicate with others confidently and comfortably

Boring Lessons, No Fun!

Standardized teaching materials lack of practicability in daily lives. It is hard to recall the memory after classes.

Why is it so hard for you to master the basic Korean?

Developing Korean basis seems easy. However, if you adopt the wrong learning method at the very beginning and together with insufficient regular practices and application, you will then fail in building the Korean foundation. And that's why you are not able to master the basic oral, writing, listening and reading Korean skills.

3 Ways to Skyrocket Your Basic Korean Ability
Find a Tailor-made Course
Find a Tailor-made Course
Traditional courses have fixed teaching framework and learning pattern, which fails to cater for students with different capabilities. This could be hard for those students to catch up with the class progress and finally they may not be able to grasp the Korean foundation. On the contrary, online courses are relatively flexible, teachers professional background and comments are open and transparent. Students can choose their own teacher depending on their needs. And more importantly, they can request the teacher to customize course content depending on their own interests and ability, for instance, travel Korean. Then, students will not be left behind the learning process.

Personalized courses gives students the power to control the course content. Along with flexible course arrangement, learning Korean has never been easier.
One-on-One Professional Coaching
One-on-One Professional Coaching
There are very limited opportunities to apply Korean. But whenever there is a chance, we always avoid to take the initiatives to speak in Korean as we are afraid of pronunciation errors. As time passes, we lose our confidence in speaking Korean.

To overcome this mental struggles, the most important thing to do is practice. Therefore, you may need a one-on-one coaching session. Under the professional guidance from experienced teachers, they will teach you the most accurate Korean pronunciation, as well as your speaking tone. After continuous training, your confidence in Korean can definitely enhance.
Interactive Learning Experience
Interactive Learning Experience
If the context that you studied is not applicable to daily lives, you may not memorize those conversations easily. One way teaching along with teaching materials that lack usability can definitely snuff out your interest and passion in learning Korean. Korean does not necessarily to be dull learning, the most effective way of learning Korean is to immerse your language into your daily life. Through intimating different daily situations, such as buying tickets or asking for directions, it can deepen your impression and memory of the language usage. Since these context is highly applicable in our daily lives, your learning efficiency can also be strengthened.

Personalized Korean courses

Achieve your new breakthrough of learning Korean in 4 weeks!

Analysis

Primary level

Study at least 30 minutes everyday

Low fluency

Not enough vocabulary

Do not know pronunciation


Suggestions

Stage 1
Learn grammar and basic sentence structures first
Stage 2
More practices and exercises. Try to speak more in Korean
Stage 3
Learn vocabulary . Accumulate words and use them in writing.
Live tutor rates and prices
Choose your preferred topics, number of sessions and prices for your lessons

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Amanda Sgi
Korean for kids (3-5)、Korean for children (6-11)
Korean for kids (3-5)

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Korean for beginners、Conversational Korean
Korean for beginners

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Difference between AmazingTalker’s Korean courses and other Korean courses
Other Fundamental Korean courses
AT Fundamental Korean courses
Format
Large class size
Large class size
1-to-1 private tutoring. More Effective!
1-to-1 private tutoring. More Effective!
Learning material fees
Need to purchase teaching materials. (around US$25/material)
Need to purchase teaching materials. (around US$25/material)
Tutors provide personalised teaching materials. Save More Money!
Tutors provide personalised teaching materials. Save More Money!
Courses schedule
Attend lessons in fixed schedule.
Attend lessons in fixed schedule.
Arrange your schedule in your connivence. More Flexibility!
Arrange your schedule in your connivence. More Flexibility!
Course rates
Around US$ 1000 - 4000. (Purchase the course as a whole)
Around US$ 1000 - 4000. (Purchase the course as a whole)
From US$10/lesson. Pay as many as you want!
From US$10/lesson. Pay as many as you want!
AmazingTalker
The most professional online Fundamental Korean courses!
Real-time interaction
Take high-quality, tailored classes from home
1-on-1 tutor attention and interactive learning
  • - Strengthen your reading, speaking, writing and listening skills.

  • - Learn at your own pace, while getting professional guidance from IELTS tutors.

  • - Progress steadily via private classes.

Think like a native speaker and improve your Korean level
  • - Focus on skill-building and applications of Korean. Improve your listening and reading skills along with speaking and writing practice.

  • - More exercises to overcome your weaknesses and strengthen your Korean.

Learn with professional support and guidance
Students can ask tutors questions after class and tailor their future learning plan.
The AmazingTalker Teacher Team
AmazingTalker is committed to ensuring tutor quality: learn about our tutor hiring process below.
73%
Native speaker

From English-speaking countries such as the US, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, etc.

Teaching expertise

Improve your pronunciation, contextual and thinking abilities in English, speaking fluency, and natural English usage.

Appropriate for:

Students who want to improve pronunciation, to progress from an intermediate to an advanced English level, or to explore foreign cultures.

Course fees

US $14 - $29 / hour

27%
Multilingual teachers

Learn with teachers who can speak your native language from over 130 countries

Teaching expertise

Familiar with common mistakes students encounter and developing proper usage of grammar.

Appropriate for:

Students who want to strengthen their English foundation, who are at a basic or intermediate English level, or who are nervous about speaking with native speakers.

Course fees

US $7 - $39 / hour

73%Native speaker
27%Multilingual teachers
Native speaker

From English-speaking countries such as the US, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, etc.

Appropriate for:

Students who want to improve pronunciation, to progress from an intermediate to an advanced English level, or to explore foreign cultures.

Course fees

US $14 - $29 / hour

Start your Fundamental Korean preparation now!
Choose your own teacher
Students can browse info on teachers via the teacher's wall, or use our AI recommendation system to let us find the right teacher for your needs.
Connect before class
Teachers will connect with students before starting lessons to understand students’ current level and prepare for the class.
Flexible scheduling: Choose the times you want
Students can book lesson times to fit their schedule. There is also a 25-minute trial lesson available for students before purchasing standard lessons.
Purchase courses
If you like approach of a certain teacher, you can purchase a single lesson or a package of 5, 10, or 20 standard lessons at a discount.
Start to learn
Kick start your preparation for Fundamental Korean after purchasing the private lessons.

100% Satisfaction guarantee

Not satisfied with your lesson? Change your tutor at no extra cost or receive AT credits instead.

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Jakrapong Srithong
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January 7th 2024

James is a brilliant teacher. He’s very knowledgeable, friendly and punctual. He explains the materials really well.

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Kayci Rose
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December 7th 2023

She's amazing <3 She is really helping me so much. 10/10 would recommend!

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Vivien
to⭐Yona Teacher ⭐EVENT10+1🌸
December 6th 2023

It was a marvellous lesson! I learned a lot

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Sarah Leung
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July 15th 2023

The tutor corrects my mistakes patiently and she will help me revise the previous learning materials which deepens my memory through the mini-exercises.

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Shannon Long
to🏆Lee🎬MBC TV💼Samsung🥇14 Yr Exp.🥇Uni-Korean Lecturer🏫Middle&high school Korean teacher
July 10th 2023

I am loving the intermediate classes! I can tell that I understand so much more. The pacing of the class and lessons is perfect, and I'm feeling more comfortable expressing myself. The homework really gives me the opportunity to practice what I'm learning. I can't wait till my next class!

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Pricilla
to💃🏻Lok 락이 ⭐Change your life by learning Korean🍀
May 4th 2023

Sincerely thank you Lok! I am very happy to attend your class. You always teach me patiently; explain to me in details; give me many opportunities to speak Korean. You are an enthusiasm and sweet teacher. Your teaching material is excellent and easy to understand. I love to attend your class very much; and I must continuously study intermediate class from you. Thankyou!

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Online Korean Classes FAQs
What type of online Korean classes do you offer?

At AmazingTalker, we specialize in providing a wide array of online Korean classes adaptable to all levels from beginner to advanced. We provide diverse learning topics such as writing, conversation, travel, business Korean, and more. With our AI recommend, find your ideal native tutor who offers customized online Korean courses in minutes. From the flexibility of learning Korean online to personalized tuition, explore the myriad opportunities at AmazingTalker aimed at empowering your language journey.
Who are the tutors for our online Korean classes? How do I find a tutor for my online Korean classes?

Here at AmazingTalker, we have an exceptional array of both local and international tutors expertly equipped to lead our Korean classes. Each tutor is subjected to a rigorous selection process before they can provide online Korean classes or conduct Korean lessons with us. Moreover, we consistently monitor the performance of our tutors to uphold our commitment to quality. To get a better understanding of our Korean courses and tutors, feel free to check out their individual profiles or delve into student reviews. This will guide you in finding the perfect tutor for your online Korean classes.

If you're well aware of your learning objectives, including preferences for regional language variants, your budget for online Korean courses, and so on, you can effectively utilize our search feature to find the ideal Korean tutor to suit your specifications. Connect with your prospective tutor through our chat room or select "book trial" to embark on your learning journey. Unsure of where to begin? Consider leveraging our AI recommendation system - it's designed to help you find the right tutor for your online Korean lessons. Whether you want to engage in Korean classes, Korean courses, or even specific Korean lessons, we're here to assist you. Start your journey to learn Korean online with us today.
What is the ideal language learning environment for me? Should I opt for a native speaker as my tutor for online Korean classes?

Diving into an immersive environment where you exclusively use Korean is one of the most effective ways to learn this language.

If you're just starting and lack a robust base in spelling or vocabulary, we suggest enrolling in our beginner's online Korean courses.If you have a broad vocabulary range but miss out on practice opportunities, we recommend taking up our online Korean lessons with a native speaker serving as your Korean language mentor.
Where can I find the opportunity to learn Korean near me?

Begin your journey with Korean right from your home through our online Korean classes! Our platform has been designed to make it easy for you to find both online and local Korean tutors.

Whether you prefer online Korean courses, personalized Korean lessons, or even face-to-face Korean classes, we have the resources you need. So, start to learn Korean online today and immerse yourself in a new language with AmazingTalker.
When are the online Korean classes available?

With AmazingTalker, flexibility is key. You can embark on your journey to learn Korean online from the comfort of your home, on a schedule that suits you. Our Korean tutors are available for one-to-one online Korean classes via Zoom or Skype, whether it's early morning, during the day, or late at night. And if weekdays are packed for you, we offer online Korean courses over the weekends as well. So no matter your routine, we ensure that learning Korean online fits seamlessly into your life.
What is the hourly cost for our online Korean classes?

The pricing for our online Korean courses is set directly by the tutors themselves, and not by AmazingTalker. The majority of our educators who conduct online Korean lessons charge between $10-30 per hour. So, whether you're taking Korean classes or pursuing Korean courses, you have the flexibility to choose an option that suits your budget while you learn Korean online.
What are the payment options for my online Korean course?

At AmazingTalker, we offer convenient payment methods for your Korean classes. You can choose to pay for your online Korean courses using either PayPal or a credit card. If you opt for credit card payment, we accept popular cards like Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. We aim to provide you with a seamless and secure payment experience as you embark on your journey to learn Korean online.
Why is AmazingTalker the prime choice for taking online Korean classes?

With AmazingTalker, you can take online Korean lessons at affordable prices from the convenience of your own home, while getting customized learning plans and 1-on-1 attention.

Unlike many other online language learning platforms, AmazingTalker believes that the best way to learn Korean is by working with real native speakers and tutors. Regardless of which of our 60+ languages you want to focus on, we believe that the way you learn a language should be designed for your needs and goals.
What if I want to teach Korean at AmazingTalker?

If you're keen on guiding learners by offering online Korean classes, we encourage you to visit our "apply to teach" page. AmazingTalker offers a unique platform where you can deliver diverse online Korean courses and engaging Korean lessons at your convenience.
What if I have more questions?

Our Intercom FAQs page should have answers to most of your questions. If your question isn't answered there, send us a message using the red question mark button on the bottom right of your screen.
How do I choose an Fundamental Korean Course?

You can choose an Fundamental Korean course according to your need and level. You can take Courses for Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Fundamental Korean students. You can also find courses for your kids, teenage children or yourself. OR you can fill in the learning query and receive recommendation from our AI assistant.
How much should I pay for an Online Fundamental Korean course?

Depending on tutors’ experience and the types of lesson you're looking for, the cost of an Fundamental Korean class at home is $4/hr. You can choose a class according to your needs and schedule.
What do I need to know before taking an Fundamental Korean Course?

Find a place you prefer and choose the course that fits your needs. Don’t worry about time or money. You can take one course at a time and start on any budget.