Sejong Korean 1 has been developed to help Korean language learners studying at King Sejong Institute to improve their communication skills in Korean and deepen their understanding of Korean culture. This textbook provides various practical assignments designed to improve the speaking, listening, reading and writing skills of Korean language learners. 

The learning contents and activities are designed to help adult Korean language learners to effectively follow the course based on their individual cognitive abilities and learning strategies.

The intercultural approach of this book provides Korean language learners with a chance to learn about the daily lives of Koreans in comparison to the learners’ own lives. 

The purpose of this textbook is to provide Korean language learners a reciprocal understanding of Korean language and Korean society, based on the foundation and objectives of the establishment of the King Sejong Institute. Sejong Conversation series includes a wide range of authentic communicative activities and tasks that require language knowledge to improve fluency and accuracy. The contents and activities in this textbook have been developed to improve cognitive skills and learning strategies of adult learners.