TOPIK II Reading Masterclass
Finish all 50 reading questions on time, and stop losing points to trap answers.
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Who this course is for
- TOPIK II learners who run out of time before the end of the paper.
- Learners who keep choosing answers that look right but are wrong.
- Anyone whose reading score sits below their grammar and vocabulary level.
About this course
Two things decide a TOPIK II reading score: the clock and the traps. This course takes both seriously. It is built around speed and strategy rather than more reading practice in general.
The lessons follow the order of the real paper. Q1 to 20, Q21 to 34 and Q35 to 50 each get their own section, and inside each section one lesson covers one question type. By the end you have seen every type the exam uses, learned what it is really asking, and practised it on its own before meeting it inside a full paper.
A seventy-minute time plan runs through the whole course. It tells you how long each part of the paper should take and gives you checkpoints, so during the exam you know at a glance whether you are ahead or behind. Timed zone drills let you practise that pace on one block of questions at a time, which is far more useful than only ever practising the full seventy minutes.
The trap work is the other half. Common wrong answers in TOPIK II reading fall into recognisable shapes, and this course gives each shape a name. Once a trap has a name you start to see it coming, and the option that used to look attractive starts to look suspicious instead. The Speed and Strategy Lab adds an elimination toolkit and the reading habits that high scorers share.
The course ends with eight full mocks, including fresh papers you have not seen before, each with explained answers. A personal score grid records which question types you get wrong, so your revision is aimed at your real weak points rather than at whatever comes next in the book. Ten standalone 70-minute mock tests come with the course, with a countdown timer and automatic scoring.
What you’ll get
- One lesson per question type, in the order of the real paper
- A 70-minute time plan that tells you how long to spend on each part
- Named trap types, so you recognise common wrong answers before you pick one
- Timed zone drills for each block of questions
- 8 full mocks with explained answers, including fresh unseen papers
- A personal score grid that shows which question types need more work
- 10 standalone 70-minute mock tests with a countdown timer and automatic scoring
- TOPIK II Complete Package ($59)
- TOPIK GUIDE All-Access Package ($99)
Course curriculum
39 lessons in 6 sections
Know the Test4
- The Reading Section at a Glance
- The Map of Eighteen Question Types
- The Seventy-Minute Plan
- The Six Named Traps
The Fast Start: Q1–208
- Fill the Blank: Grammar (Q1–2)
- Find the Closest Meaning (Q3–4)
- Ads, Signs and Notices (Q5–8)
- Match a Notice or Graph (Q9–12)
- Put Sentences in Order (Q13–15)
- Fill the Blank: Short Paragraph (Q16–18)
- The Short Shared Passage (Q19–20)
- Zone Drill: Q1–20 in 20 Minutes
The Steady Middle: Q21–346
- The Idiom Passage (Q21–22)
- Feeling and Content: Story (Q23–24)
- Explain the Headline (Q25–27)
- Fill the Blank: Long Passage (Q28–31)
- Match the Content: Factual (Q32–34)
- Zone Drill: Q21–34 in 22 Minutes
The Careful Finish: Q35–507
- Main Idea and Theme (Q35–38)
- Insert the Missing Sentence (Q39–41)
- Feeling and Content: Memoir (Q42–43)
- Fill the Blank and Main Idea (Q44–45)
- Author's Attitude and Content (Q46–47)
- Purpose, Blank and Content (Q48–50)
- Zone Drill: Q35–50 in 25 Minutes
The Speed and Strategy Lab4
- Reading Faster in Korean
- The Elimination Toolkit
- Seven Habits of a High Scorer
- Time, Energy and the Checkpoints
Full Mocks and Diagnosis10
- Full Mock 1 (Guided)
- Full Mock 2 (Real Conditions)
- Full Mock 3 (Real Conditions) + Error Patterns
- Your Study Plan to Test Day
- Full Mock 4 (Fresh Paper)
- Full Mock 5 (Fresh Paper)
- Full Mock 6 (Fresh Paper)
- Full Mock 7 (Fresh Paper)
- Full Mock 8 (Fresh Paper)
- Exam Day and the IBT
Try free lessons
You can open these lessons before you buy anything. You will see the teaching and the lesson design for yourself.
Questions about this course
I always run out of time. Will this course fix that?
That is the main thing it is built for. You get a 70-minute plan with checkpoints, timed drills for each block of the paper, and a Speed and Strategy Lab on reading faster in Korean and eliminating options quickly.
The mock tests on your website are free. Why should I pay for practice sets?
The free mock tests on topikguide.com are past official TOPIK papers. They are great for checking your level. This course contains 10 original TOPIK GUIDE practice sets that are not available anywhere else, in teaching format inside the lessons and in full exam format.
How long do I get access?
Three years with the TOPIK II Complete Package, and five years with the TOPIK GUIDE All-Access Package. If you buy this course on its own for $9, you get it for three years. You get access immediately after payment, and your access details are sent to you by email.
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