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A Study on Methods of Teaching Korean Body-Related Idioms by Using Mass Media Material. Journal of the International Network for Korean Language and Culture. Vol. 7-2. 221-246. This is an attempt to make use of mass media material in teaching Korean body-related idioms which are made up of the terms for the body parts eye, nose, ear, mouth, head, hand and foot. This papers has analyzed 5 Korean language textbooks, 2 idiom textbooks for foreigners and 7 TOPIK tests to understand how body-related idiomatic phrases are presented. And then some authentic mass media material out of TV advertisement and newspapers is examined to see how the body-related idioms are in use in the everyday life of the Koreans. Then the authors have presented an effective teaching model 'introduction - presentation - practice and use - conclusion' for a concrete Korean body-related idiomatic phrase. (Korea Polytechnic University·Suwon University)