[2027ver] 진짜 9급 공무원 시험은 무조건 합격하는 법 1장(시작 ~ 국어,영어)

Summary of the video’s main points

Note: This is based on auto-generated subtitles and may contain errors.

Purpose of the channel/content

• The speaker has been making study videos since 2023.
• The content is intended as guidelines for beginners preparing for the next civil service exam.
• They say the overall strategy methodology is similar across different exam types (e.g., national civil service vs. local/public safety tracks).
  • The main difference is how much you need to work to reach different cutoff scores.

Key priority: Korean History Proficiency Test

• For the upcoming exam (referred to as the 27th / 2027 timeframe), the speaker emphasizes that Korean history is the most important requirement.
• They strongly recommend achieving Korean Proficiency Test Level 3 or higher.
• They discourage delaying it, arguing that failing to meet the requirement will prevent you from focusing on other core subjects.
• Recommended approach:
  • Use past questions (optionally with free YouTube lectures).
  • Practice consistently for about a month.
  • Avoid only skimming.

If you still haven’t completed the Korean History Proficiency Test (July guidance)

• If you don’t have the test done yet, they recommend studying:
  • Korean
  • English
  • Korean history
• Readiness estimate guidance:
  • For first-time test takers, the average Korean + English score may be roughly ~2 points below the passing mark.
  • Example given: if passing is 90, their own historical average was around 70.
• Their point: passing is still possible even from below-average levels.

Exam structure and difficulty notes

• Subject/question counts mentioned in the subtitles:
  • With Korean History excluded: 25 questions per subject and 100 questions total (implying 4 subjects).
• They also mention a memorization/rote section of about 60 questions (details vary in the subtitles).
• They describe English as increasingly difficult, especially for those struggling with it and facing higher cutoffs.

Predicted trend: more quick-solving question types

• The speaker speculates that if the number of questions keeps increasing, the exam may emphasize question types that can be solved quickly, such as:
  • Grammar
  • Vocabulary
  • Matching/mismatching
• They argue that focusing on English grammar-only study may be poor cost-effectiveness, because reading passages and applying example patterns can be more effective.

How to study Korean

• Approach:
  • Focus more on workbooks and past-question-style practice.
  • They say basic lectures are less necessary now.
• Materials strategy:
  • Since a specific “expected 25-question problem set book” isn’t released yet (per subtitles), they suggest using a 20-question mock exam book and solving daily.
• Review method:
  • Don’t just solve once—review the solved book multiple times (up to about 3 passes).
• Error analysis:
  • Analyze why you chose wrong answers, specifically how your reasoning differs from the examiner’s intent.
• Suggested workbook:
  • “Marugo Daldorok” (described as a top-tier workbook / “GOAT”).
• Motivation/efficiency reminder:
  • Don’t rely on timing yourself or chasing scores; focus on improving how you solve.

How to study English

• Core goal:
  • Get questions right, but also develop the ability to interpret and translate accurately.
• Early priorities:
  • They criticize over-investing in complex grammar knowledge at the start.
  • Emphasize interpretation first.
• If your foundation is weak:
  • Use grammar/vocabulary materials appropriate to your level (they mention starting from middle school English if needed).
  • Free YouTube grammar lectures can help, but only later/strategically.
• Vocabulary strategy:
  • Start lightly with about 200–300 words initially.
  • Use a quick cycle: look at the word → meaning → move on (about 30–40 minutes per batch).
  • They note that vocabulary books are most helpful early; later, words stick better when encountered while solving questions.
  • Use a warm-up to reduce stress at the beginning of study sessions.
• Grammar strategy:
  • Read grammar explanations through examples and repeatedly recognize patterns.
  • For beginners: don’t immediately solve strictly from the start—review answers and explanations first, then build up through practice.
• Mock exam strategy:
  • Don’t only review wrong answers; even correct answers can reveal difficult interpretation points.
  • The ultimate goal is to finish the exam, but during mock practice, study to turn difficult sentences into patterns you can “own” and reproduce in your own way.

Overall motivational/strategy message

• Don’t over-push early and burn out; study consistently until exam day.
• The speaker closes by noting that Chapter 1 became longer than intended, and later chapters will cover additional study topics.

Presenters / contributors

• Single presenter: The speaker (unnamed in the subtitles; appears to be the same instructor throughout).