Hangul Book 1 From Speech Sounds to First Hangul Words cover

Hangul Book 1 · Ages 5–7 · New to Hangul

From Speech Sounds to First Hangul Words

Hear, separate, and combine the basic Korean letters

A free 39-page Korean alphabet workbook for children beginning Hangul, moving from sound awareness to consonants, vowels, open syllables, words, and short sentences.

Length
39 pages
Learning
32 short missions
Structure
8 units
One sitting
5~10 minutes
A good time to beginNo Hangul knowledge is required. The learner only needs to follow a one-step direction and point to a choice.

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A small journey through the book

Collect 32 sound stars while building the confidence to decode an unfamiliar syllable.

START HERE

Use readiness, not age alone

No Hangul knowledge is required. The learner only needs to follow a one-step direction and point to a choice.

  • Pointing and speaking can replace pencil work at first.
  • Stop after one short success instead of forcing a full page.
  • When a new syllable feels hard, separate the consonant and vowel before blending again.

8 UNITS

A visible path from start to finish

  1. 01Prepare with listeningMissions 1–4
  2. 02Notice basic vowel directionMissions 5–8
  3. 03Add vertical and horizontal vowelsMissions 9–12
  4. 04Meet ㄱ·ㄴ·ㄷMissions 13–16
  5. 05Meet ㄹ·ㅁ·ㅂMissions 17–20
  6. 06Meet ㅅ·ㅈ·ㅎ and initial ㅇMissions 21–24
  7. 07Combine consonants and vowelsMissions 25–28
  8. 08Read unfamiliar syllablesMissions 29–32

FOCUS-FRIENDLY

Short missions, varied thinking

01

Listening, choosing, building, reading, and writing alternate so one task type never drags on.

02

Copying is kept short, and visual help fades so the learner can try independently.

03

Activities start right after the cover. Answers and the parent guide are at the back.

04

One mission takes about 5–10 minutes; stopping while attention is still positive is encouraged.

PRINT ONLY WHAT YOU NEED

Page ranges at a glance

Parent guide
37 page
Activity missions
2~33쪽
Final check
34 page
Answers and notes
35~36쪽
Progress and certificate
38~39 pages

WHEN TO MOVE ON

Move forward when the skill is steady

Move to Book 2 when roughly 80% of the letter sounds connect and at least six of eight unfamiliar open syllables can be read.

Learning goals
connect speech sounds and letters · recognize basic consonants and vowels · blend letters into syllables · read open-syllable words and short sentences

Ages, times, and move-on figures are Doran Doan's home-use observation guide, not diagnostic cutoffs. The curriculum is used only as a learning reference. This original workbook is not an official textbook or government-approved publication.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Before you print

Can a complete beginner use this book?

Yes. It begins with clapping and listening choices before asking the learner to read.

Should every five-year-old begin with Book 1?

Readiness matters more than age. Skip a mission when the starting check shows that skill is already secure.

Do I need to print all 39 pages?

No. For activity pages only, choose the pages you need within pages 2–33.