Date: 24 Jun 2024 (Mon)
Time: 10:00 am | 1 Hour
Platform: ZOOM meeting
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https://nationaltrainingweek.gov.my/courseDetails?courseId=13425
Skill Area: Language & Linguistics
Pillar: Creativity & Innovation
Course Content
- Introduction
– Importance of Learning Basic Korean for Business and Travel - Essential Business Phrases
● Greetings and Introductions
– Formal and informal greetings
– Introducing oneself and others using appropriate titles and honorifics
● Common Business Expressions
– Key phrases for meetings and negotiations
– Making polite requests and responses
– Setting up and confirming appointments
● Professional Communication
– Email and telephone etiquette in a Korean business context
– Writing professional emails and letters
– Common phrases for telephonic conversations - Travel-Specific Language Skills
● Navigating Transportation
– Asking for directions
– Using public transportation: buses, subways, and taxis
– Common phrases at airports and train stations
● Accommodation and Dining
– Booking hotels and accommodations
– Ordering food and understanding menus
– Common phrases for restaurants and cafes
● Shopping and Services
– Shopping vocabulary and phrases
– Asking for help and making purchases
– Using services like banks and post offices - Role-Playing and Interactive Activities (If time allow)
● Business Scenarios
– Role-playing common business situations
– Practicing introductions, meetings, and negotiations in a corporate setting
● Travel Scenarios
– Role-playing travel-related interactions
– Practicing conversations at hotels, restaurants, and shops
● Q&A Sessions
– Open floor for participants to ask questions
– Discussing real-life scenarios and solutions
Course Summary
Introduction: As the global business landscape continues to evolve, the ability to communicate across cultures has become increasingly important. This seminar is designed to equip you with the essential Korean language skills and cultural understanding necessary to succeed in both professional and travel contexts. Whether you’re preparing for business meetings with Korean partners or planning a trip to Korea, this seminar will provide you with practical tools to enhance your communication and ensure a smooth and productive experience.
Target Audience: This seminar is tailored for corporate professionals who may have little to no prior knowledge of the Korean language. It is ideal for business executives, managers, sales representatives, and anyone in a professional role who interacts with Korean colleagues, clients, or stakeholders. Additionally, it is suitable for those planning business trips to Korea or seeking to build stronger business relationships with Korean companies.
Trainer Profile: Lynn is an experienced and passionate Korean language enthusiast who has dedicated the past ten years to mastering the language. Her journey began with self-study and expanded to include formal language classes, allowing her to gain a comprehensive understanding of Korean. Teaching Korean has become one of her cherished hobbies, and she finds immense joy in sharing her knowledge with others. Lynn’s enthusiasm for the Korean language and culture is evident in her engaging teaching style, making her an excellent guide for those eager to learn.
