Natsume-sha to Release "Pass at Once! TOPIK I Korean Language Proficiency Test Textbook & Workbook with Audio Download" on July 14, Analyzed for Success in TOPIK I (Levels 1 & 2)

Natsume-sha Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, President: Masataka Tamura), a publisher of practical, children's, and educational books, will release "Pass at Once! TOPIK I Korean Language Proficiency Test Textbook & Workbook with Audio Download" (https://amzn.asia/d/0hqm8mLi) on July 14.

Strategies Developed by Classifying Listening and Reading Comprehension Questions into 11 and 15 Patterns, Respectively.

The TOPIK I exam is divided into "Listening Comprehension" and "Reading Comprehension." Analyzing the 70 questions from past exams, we have categorized "Listening Comprehension" into 11 patterns and "Reading Comprehension" into 15 patterns, including past questions, explanations, and practice problems for each. By studying according to these question patterns, you will surely get closer to passing.

Abundant Practice Problems Included

Each unit includes practice problems that align with the actual exam. To solidify what you have learned, repeatedly solve problems to improve your skills.

Includes Mock Exams to Assess Your Abilities

Mock exams that simulate the actual test are also included. You can use these to measure your current abilities and to test your skills just before the exam.

Audio Download Included

Audio data for "Listening Comprehension" test preparation can be downloaded. This ensures thorough preparation for the "Listening Comprehension" section.

【Author Introduction】

Izumi Hatano

Representative of IK Bridge Gaigo Gakuin and Guide for "All About Korean." Graduated from the First Faculty of Letters, Waseda University. Completed the 20th training course at Yonsei University Korean Language Institute and its Korean Language Teacher Training Program. Received the Grand Prize and Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award at the 33rd Korean Speech Contest for Foreigners hosted by The Korea Herald. Received the Prime Minister's Award at the 21st World Korean Speech Contest hosted by the Korean Orators Association. Major works include "Shigoto no Kankokugo" (Sanshusha) and the translated work "44 Lessons to Say No to Rude People" (Hakusuisha).

Shin-young Kim

Instructor at IK Bridge Gaigo Gakuin. Graduated from the College of Design, Sangmyung University. Worked as a flight attendant for Asiana Airlines for 7 years. During her tenure, she taught Korean to foreign cabin crew members as part of customer satisfaction improvement activities. Her books include "# (Hashtag) de Oboeru Kankokugo Tango & Phrase Book" (Ikeda Shoten) and the phrasebook for U-CAN's "Hajimete no Kankokugo" correspondence course. She appears in video lectures for a total of 42 lessons in this correspondence course.

【Book Information】

"Pass at Once! TOPIK I Korean Language Proficiency Test Textbook & Workbook with Audio Download"

Authors: Izumi Hatano, Shin-young Kim

Publisher: Natsume-sha

Price: 2,200 yen (tax included)

Specifications: A5 size / 320 pages / 2-color printing / Audio download included

Release Date: July 14, 2026

https://amzn.asia/d/0hqm8mLi

【Inquiries Regarding This Release】

Natsume Publishing Planning Co., Ltd. Editorial Department

TEL: 03-3295-3921 FAX: 03-3291-1305

E-mail: [email protected]

3F, Natsume-sha Building, 1-52 Kanda Jinbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0051 https://www.natsume.co.jp/