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Korean Language Proficiency Test to Includes Speaking Section for First Time

Korean Language Proficiency Test to Includes Speaking Section for First Time

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — The Test of Proficiency in Korean (TOPIK) will include a speaking section later next year for the first time. The Ministry of Education announced plans for a new Korean proficiency test for foreigners and expatriates on Thursday. Next year’s examinations will be held six times in total, three of [...]

29 Foreigners Caught Cheating on Korean Language Test

29 Foreigners Caught Cheating on Korean Language Test

SEOUL, Oct. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Twenty-nine foreign nationals got caught cheating on a recent Korean language proficiency test, the organizer of the test said Tuesday. According to the National Institute for International Education, the foreigners either disobeyed supervisors’ order to turn in their phones and other mobile gadgets or were caught possessing forbidden electronic [...]