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Language Schools in Dodong

Dodong, Ulleungdo

⏱ 20 minutes

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About this experience

Language Schools in Dodong is a structured Korean language programme located in Dodong village on Ulleungdo Island. It offers daily classroom instruction combined with local cultural activities, using the island's fishing community as a living language lab. The school operates year-round with small class sizes for adult learners.

What to expect

Classes run Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 13:00, with a 20-minute break at 11:00.
Each session includes 4 hours of speaking, reading, and writing practice, plus a daily 30-minute conversation partner session with a local resident.
Course materials include a custom workbook covering Ulleungdo-specific vocabulary, such as squid fishing terms and island weather phrases.
Every Friday afternoon includes a guided visit to Dodong Port or the Ulleungdo Herb Garden, with instruction conducted entirely in Korean.
Class size is capped at 8 students per level, with placement tests offered on the first morning.
Suitable for beginners to intermediate learners (TOPIK levels 1-4) who want immersive practice in a rural island setting.