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Korean Language Instructor

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April 28, 2024 Updated April 27, 2025 16 minute read
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Embarking on a Career as a Korean Language Instructor

A Korean Language Instructor is an educator specializing in teaching the Korean language to non-native speakers. This role involves designing lesson plans, delivering instruction on grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing systems (like Hangeul), and assessing student progress. Instructors work in various settings, including universities, community colleges, private language schools, corporations, government agencies, and increasingly, online platforms catering to global learners.

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Salaries for Korean Language Instructor

City
Median
New York
$54,000
San Francisco
$60,000
Seattle
$61,000
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City
Median
New York
$54,000
San Francisco
$60,000
Seattle
$61,000
Austin
$59,000
Toronto
$55,000
London
£42,000
Paris
€41,000
Berlin
€30,000
Tel Aviv
₪47,000
Singapore
S$12,000
Beijing
¥123,000
Shanghai
¥387,200
Bengalaru
₹200,000
Bengalaru
₹544,000
Delhi
₹75,000
Bars indicate relevance. All salaries presented are estimates. Completion of this course does not guarantee or imply job placement or career outcomes.

Path to Korean Language Instructor

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Korean
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Provides a comprehensive overview of the Korean language, including its structure, use, and context.
Korean
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A Trip to the Museums in Korea
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Comprehensive textbook for advanced learners of Korean. It covers all aspects of the language, from grammar and vocabulary to pronunciation and writing.
A Trip to the Museums in Korea: A must have book...
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Integrated Korean
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This is the first book in a three-volume series that provides a comprehensive introduction to Korean. It covers basic grammar, vocabulary, and reading and writing.
Integrated Korean: Beginning 1, Third Edition...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 2, Third Edition...
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Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1, Third Edition...
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Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2, Third Edition...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 1, 2nd Edition (Klear...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 2, Second Edition...
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Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2, 2nd Edition...
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Integrated Korean : Intermediate 1, 2nd (Klear...
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Integrated Korean: Intermediate 2 (Klear Textbooks...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 2--Textbook, Workbook...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 1, 2nd Edition (Klear...
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Integrated Korean: Beginning 2, 2nd Edition (KLEAR...
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Integrated Korean: Intermediate 1, 2nd Edition...
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Korean: A Comprehensive Grammar
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Provides a detailed overview of Korean grammar. It valuable resource for students who want to improve their understanding of the language.
Korean: A Comprehensive Grammar (Routledge...
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Korean: A Comprehensive Grammar (ISSN)
Kindle Edition
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Short Stories in Korean for Intermediate Learners
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Provides a collection of short stories in Korean, along with grammar and vocabulary notes to help students improve their language skills.
Short Stories in Korean for Intermediate Learners...
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Short Stories in Korean for Intermediate Learners:...
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Learn Korean 1: Alphabet and Words
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Is designed for beginners who want to learn how to speak Korean naturally. It includes dialogues, grammar explanations, and exercises.
Learn Korean 1: Alphabet & Words: Easy, fun, and...
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Making Out in Korean
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This dictionary provides a comprehensive collection of everyday Korean phrases and expressions.
Making Out in Korean: A Korean Language Phrase Book...
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Making Out in Korean: Third Edition (Making Out...
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Korea: The Impossible Country
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Provides a comprehensive overview of Korean culture, history, and politics. It valuable resource for students who want to learn more about the country.
Korea: The Impossible Country: South Korea's...
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(中文) Taeguk Tiger South Korea (An Impossible Country)...
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Korea: The Impossible Country: South Korea's...
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