EPS-BOOK 1 – Korean for Everyday Life (Chapters 1–30)

EPS-TOPIK STANDARD TEXTBOOK

📗 EPS-BOOK 1

Korean for Everyday Life · 일상생활 한국어 (Chapters 1–30)

EPS-BOOK 1 is the first volume of the official EPS-TOPIK NEW Standard Korean Textbook by HRD Korea. Its 30 chapters teach the Korean you need for everyday life in Korea — introducing yourself, shopping, ordering food, transportation, the hospital, the bank and Korean culture.

Ang EPS-BOOK 1 ay ang unang libro ng opisyal na EPS-TOPIK Standard Textbook. Sa 30 chapter nito, matututunan mo ang Korean na kailangan sa araw-araw na buhay sa Korea.

🎯 Who is it for?
Complete beginners and EPS-TOPIK test takers. Start with Hangul if you can’t read Korean yet.
📈 Level
Beginner — roughly the level of TOPIK I (Levels 1–2). When you finish Book 1, you can handle basic daily conversations in Korea.
* EPS-TOPIK is a separate test from TOPIK; this is only a rough guide.
📚 How to study each chapter
① Vocabulary → ② Grammar → ③ Conversation → ④ Culture & Info → ⑤ Mock Test
Every lesson has a Nova Player with real Korean sound — listen and repeat!

📖 Textbook PDF & Audio (Book 1)

📋 All 30 Chapters

🏠 Basic Life · 기본 생활 (Ch 1–8)
Ch 1 자기소개
Self Introduction
Voca 1-1Voca 1-2Grammar 1-1Grammar 1-2Conv 1-1Conv 1-2🏮 Culture📝 Mock Test
Ch 2 생활용품
Daily Necessities
Voca 2-1Voca 2-2Grammar 2-1Grammar 2-2Conv 2-1Conv 2-2🏮 Culture📝 Mock Test
Ch 3 위치와 장소
Locations and Places
Voca 3-1Voca 3-2Grammar 3-1Grammar 3-2Conv 3-1Conv 3-2🏮 Culture📝 Mock Test
Ch 4 동작과 사물
Actions and Objects
Voca 4-1Voca 4-2Grammar 4-1Grammar 4-2Conv 4-1Conv 4-2🏮 Culture📝 Mock Test
Ch 5 날짜와 요일
Dates and Days of the Week
Voca 5-1Voca 5-2Grammar 5-1Grammar 5-2Conv 5-1Conv 5-2🏮 Culture📝 Mock Test
Ch 6 하루 일과
Daily Routine
Voca 6-1Voca 6-2Grammar 6-1Grammar 6-2Conv 6-1Conv 6-2📝 Mock Test
Ch 7 계절과 날씨
Seasons and the Weather
Voca 7-1Voca 7-2Grammar 7-1Grammar 7-2Conv 7-1Conv 7-2📝 Mock Test
Ch 8 가족과 친구
Family and Friends
Voca 8-1Voca 8-2Grammar 8-1Grammar 8-2Conv 8-1Conv 8-2
🛒 Daily Life · 일상생활 (Ch 9–20)
Ch 9 음식 주문
Ordering Food
Voca 9-1Voca 9-2Grammar 9-1Grammar 9-2Conv 9-1Conv 9-2
Ch 10 물건 구입
Shopping
Voca 10-1Voca 10-2Grammar 10-1Grammar 10-2Conv 10-1Conv 10-2
Ch 11 집안일
Household Chores
Voca 11-1Voca 11-2Grammar 11-1Grammar 11-2Conv 11-1Conv 11-2
Ch 12 대중교통
Public Transportation
Voca 12-1Voca 12-2Grammar 12-1Grammar 12-2Conv 12-1Conv 12-2
Ch 13 주말 활동
Weekend Activities
Voca 13-1Voca 13-2Grammar 13-1Grammar 13-2Conv 13-1Conv 13-2
Ch 14 길 찾기
Getting Directions
Voca 14-1Voca 14-2Grammar 14-1Grammar 14-2Conv 14-1Conv 14-2
Ch 15 옷차림
Clothing
Voca 15-1Voca 15-2Grammar 15-1Grammar 15-2Conv 15-1Conv 15-2
Ch 16 집 구하기
Finding a House
Voca 16-1Voca 16-2Grammar 16-1Grammar 16-2Conv 16-1Conv 16-2
Ch 17 휴가
Vacation
Voca 17-1Voca 17-2Grammar 17-1Grammar 17-2Conv 17-1Conv 17-2
Ch 18 취미
Hobbies
Voca 18-1Voca 18-2Grammar 18-1Grammar 18-2Conv 18-1Conv 18-2
Ch 19 요리
Cooking
Voca 19-1Voca 19-2Grammar 19-1Grammar 19-2Conv 19-1Conv 19-2
Ch 20 인터넷과 스마트폰
The Internet and Smartphones
Voca 20-1Voca 20-2Grammar 20-1Grammar 20-2Conv 20-1Conv 20-2
🏥 Public Places · 공공 기관 (Ch 21–25)
Ch 21 병원
Hospital
Voca 21-1Voca 21-2Grammar 21-1Grammar 21-2Conv 21-1Conv 21-2
Ch 22 약국
Pharmacy
Voca 22-1Voca 22-2Grammar 22-1Grammar 22-2Conv 22-1Conv 22-2
Ch 23 우체국
Post Office
Voca 23-1Voca 23-2Grammar 23-1Grammar 23-2Conv 23-1Conv 23-2
Ch 24 은행
Bank
Voca 24-1Voca 24-2Grammar 24-1Grammar 24-2Conv 24-1Conv 24-2
Ch 25 외국인 근로자 지원 기관
Foreign Workers Support Center
Voca 25-1Voca 25-2Grammar 25-1Grammar 25-2Conv 25-1Conv 25-2
🇰🇷 Understanding Korean Culture · 한국 문화의 이해 (Ch 26–30)
Ch 26 한국의 주거 문화와 음식 문화
Korean Housing & Food Culture
Voca 26-1Voca 26-2Grammar 26-1Grammar 26-2Conv 26-1Conv 26-2
Ch 27 한국의 기념일
Korean Commemorative Days
Voca 27-1Voca 27-2Grammar 27-1Grammar 27-2Conv 27-1Conv 27-2
Ch 28 한국의 명절
Korean Traditional Holidays
Voca 28-1Voca 28-2Grammar 28-1Grammar 28-2Conv 28-1Conv 28-2
Ch 29 한국의 예절
Korean Etiquette
Voca 29-1Voca 29-2Grammar 29-1Grammar 29-2Conv 29-1Conv 29-2
Ch 30 한국의 대중문화
Korean Popular Culture
Voca 30-1Voca 30-2Grammar 30-1Grammar 30-2Conv 30-1Conv 30-2
Finished Book 1? 🎉
Move on to workplace Korean.
📘 Go to EPS-BOOK 2 →

Source: HRD Korea, EPS-TOPIK NEW Standard Korean Textbook Vol. 1. Lessons, Nova Player and explanations by Teacher Nova.