Darakwon Korean Readers - The Story of Kongjwi and Patjwi (Korean-English)

Author: Bae Se Eun & Kim Yu Mi
Paperback: 80 page(s)
Age Range: 8 - 10
Ontario curriculum: Language - Reading

Book Description:

"The Story of Kongjwi and Patjwi," adapts a classic Korean novel about a kind protagonist who is tormented by her stepmother and stepsister, but overcomes her difficulties in the end. As students enjoy reading this story, they can naturally become familiar with vocabulary words and expressions that are essential for the beginner level. In addition, through explanations about the historical background, students can understand the culture of that time period. Not only can students read the content, they can also listen to it by scanning QR codes to hear recordings of professional voice actors reading the story. Students can also use the English translations of the story and questions in the appendix at the end of the book to check their reading comprehension skills.