The textbook consists of three main sections: "Introductory Course," "Elementary Course" and "Basic Course," the exercises and tasks of which are aimed at the gradual formation and development of skills that allow you to navigate the socio-cultural environment of Korean speakers. The "Check yourself" section allows you to check the work done. The textbook is intended for students of non-language faculties of the first year of study, who previously did not study Korean. The teaching principles implemented in the manual allow you to use it in the system of additional education and for self-study.