First week Letters
Vowels
Now we will start with the first .. how to pronounce the first 8 vowels.
ㅏ A : like in Apple
ㅓ Ao : like in Water
ㅗ O : like in Cool , Book
ㅜ U : like in Rule
ㅡ eu : this one is a lettel bet complicated ..
i am sure that you heard in drama saying oneul 오늘 which means Today in korean. ( this is the only way or word came in my mind <^^)
ㅣ i - E : like in keep or Example
ㅔ and ㅐ are pronounced the same ae : like in Organization
( while you are reading them try to write them to make your mind to know the difference between the vowels and after that just test your self to know in which one you mistake for a whole week so you brain will memorize them)
Consonants
now we will start with the first 6 consonants:
ㄱ k or g : like in book, mask, Korea
ㄴ n : like in nail, snail, phone
ㄷ D or T : like in head, date ( reading it D or T it depends on it;s location)
ㄹ R or L : right , left ,water
ㅁ M : like in me, more, morning
ㅂ B : like in book, back
Now to make it easier to memorize the vowels with the consonants we will try to read some words has there letters.
가구 ( Kagu ) which means Furniture , 고기 ( Kogi ) which means meat. 가을 ( Kaeul ) which mean fall season.
나 ( na ) which means me, i , i am , 노래 ( nore ) which means song, sing., 노루 ( noru ) which means deer.
다리 ( tari ) which means leg/ bridge, 구두 (kudu) which means shoe, 두개 ( du kea ) which means two pieces.
오리 (Ori) which means duck, 라디오 (Radio) as in radio, 우리 ( Uri) which means us, we , our. ( note that the 오리 and 우리 are pronanuced the same, the defferent is with O ㅗ and U ㅜ )
머리 ( maori ) which means head, 무 ( mu ) which means radish, 나무 ( namu) which means Tree.
배 ( pae ) which means ship, 바다 ( Pada) which means beach.
in the situation you couldn't read the Korean words Just use Google translate to head the pronunciation.
Try reading there words ( will help you a lot especially for thus who has problem with remembering the letters .
아이 아우
가기 어디
누나 나라
어머니 나비
애기 문
만
Good luck <3
i will be back soon with the rest
( i used Hello Korean 1 book , 안녕히세요 한국어 1 )