Lesson 28

QuestionAnswer
price
가격gagyeok
to be so
그렇다geureohda
The teacher said so.
선생님이 그렇다고 했어요.seonsaengnimi geureohdago haesseoyo.
The price is good, but the taste is just so-so.
가격은 좋기는 하지만 맛은 그냥 그래.gagyeogeun johgineun hajiman maseun geunyang geurae.
laptop
노트북noteubuk
to shut down
꺼지다kkeojida
charger
충전기chungjeongi
My laptop suddenly turned off; I don’t have the charger.
내 노트북이 갑자기 꺼졌어, 충전기가 없어.nae noteubugi gapjagi kkeojyeosseo, chungjeongiga eobseo.
indirect question marker
~는지~neunji
I don’t know when the bus is coming.
버스가 언제 오는지 모르겠어요.beoseuga eonje oneunji moreugesseoyo.
to know
알다alda
Do you know when the bus is coming?
버스가 언제 오는지 알아요?beoseuga eonje oneunji arayo?
Do you know where the laptop charger is?
노트북 충전기가 어디 있는지 알아?noteubuk chungjeongiga eodi issneunji ara?
remark
mal
I understand that.
그 말이 이해돼요.geu mari ihaedwaeyo.
joke
농담nongdam
That’s a joke, right?
그 말 농담이지?geu mal nongdamiji?
seriously
진지하게jinjihage
We talk seriously at the meeting.
우리는 회의에서 진지하게 이야기해요.urineun hoeuieseo jinjihage iyagihaeyo.
to make
세우다seuda
Today let’s make plans seriously.
오늘은 진지하게 계획을 세우자.oneureun jinjihage gyehoegeul se-uja.
mistake
실수silsu
I made a mistake in the presentation yesterday.
어제 발표에서 실수를 했어.eoje balpyoeseo silsureul haesseo.
It may be a mistake, but next time we can do better.
실수이긴 하지만 다음에는 더 잘하면 돼.silsu-igin hajiman da-eumeneun deo jalhamyeon dwae.
experience
경험gyeongheom
Experience is important.
경험이 중요해요.gyeongheomi jungyohaeyo.
although
~기는 하지만~gineun hajiman
to be able to do
할 수 있다hal su issda
Although I lack experience, I can do it.
경험이 없기는 하지만 할 수 있어.gyeongheomi eobsgineun hajiman hal su isseo.
misunderstanding
오해ohae
to occur
생기다saenggida
It seems a misunderstanding happened because of my message.
내 메시지 때문에 오해가 생긴 것 같아.nae mesiji ttaemune ohaega saenggin geos gata.
I hope it was a misunderstanding; I’ll explain right away.
오해였으면 좋겠다, 바로 설명할게.ohaeyeosseumyeon johgessda, baro seolmyeonghalge.
snack
간식gansik
Do you want a snack before class?
수업 전에 간식 먹을래?sueop jeone gansik meogeullae?
Snacks are nice because they’re cheap.
간식은 가격이 싸서 좋아.gansigeun gagyeogi ssaseo joha.
cold
감기gamgi
appetite
입맛ipmas
Because of a cold, I have no appetite.
감기 때문에 입맛이 없어.gamgi ttaemune ipmasi eobseo.
I don’t have an appetite, but I’ll keep drinking water.
입맛이 없기는 하지만 물은 계속 마실게.ipmasi eobsgineun hajiman mureun gyesok masilge.
to get better
낫다nasda
to hope
~았으면 좋겠다~asseumyeon johgessda
I hope this cold gets better soon.
감기가 빨리 나았으면 좋겠다.gamgiga ppalli naasseumyeon johgessda.
to take (medicine)
먹다meokda
soon
금방geumbang
I will arrive soon.
금방 도착할 거예요.geumbang dochakhal geoyeyo.
If you take medicine and rest, you’ll get better quickly.
약 먹고 쉬면 금방 나아.yak meokgo swimyeon geumbang naa.
reply
답장dapjang
Sorry for replying late to your text.
문자에 답장을 늦게 해서 미안.munja-e dapjangeul neutge haeseo mian.
if
~다면~damyeon
If you don’t have time, you can postpone the appointment to tomorrow.
시간이 없다면 약속을 내일로 미뤄도 돼요.sigani eobsdamyeon yaksogeul naeillo mirwodo dwaeyo.
to send (for someone)
보내 주다bonae juda
Please send the accommodation address by message.
숙소 주소를 메시지로 보내 주세요.sukso jusoreul mesijiro bonae juseyo.
If you haven’t gotten a reply, send it now.
답장을 못 받았다면 지금 보내 줘.dapjangeul mos badassdamyeon jigeum bonae jwo.
news
소식sosik
I have no news from my friend.
친구한테서 소식이 없어요.chinguhanteseo sosigi eobseoyo.
He said he has good news.
그는 좋은 소식이 있다고 했어.geuneun joheun sosigi issdago haesseo.
I just heard the news that she’s been doing well.
그녀가 잘 지낸다는 소식을 방금 들었어.geunyeoga jal jinaendaneun sosigeul banggeum deureosseo.
grammar
문법munbeop
Today let’s practice a new piece of grammar.
오늘은 새로운 문법을 연습하자.oneureun saeroun munbeobeul yeonseuphaja.
example sentence
예문yemun
to become easy
쉬워지다swiwojida
Korean becomes easier if you practice.
한국어는 연습하면 쉬워져요.hangugeoneun yeonseuphamyeon swiwojyeoyo.
Grammar is hard, but it becomes easier when you look at example sentences.
문법이 어렵기는 하지만 예문을 보면 쉬워져.munbeobi eoryeopgineun hajiman yemuneul bomyeon swiwojyeo.
to try saying
말해 보다malhae boda
Try saying this expression out loud.
이 표현을 소리 내어 말해 봐요.i pyohyeoneul sori naeeo malhae bwayo.
Try reading the example sentences twice and saying them.
예문을 두 번씩 읽고 말해 봐.yemuneul du beonssik ilggo malhae bwa.
karaoke
노래방noraebang
On weekends I sing at karaoke with friends.
주말에 친구들과 노래방에서 노래를 불러요.jumare chingudeulgwa noraebangeseo noraereul bulleoyo.
Want to go to karaoke after work?
퇴근 후에 노래방 갈래?toegeun hue noraebang gallae?
The karaoke price is okay, but let’s go home today.
노래방 가격이 괜찮기는 하지만 오늘은 집에 가자.noraebang gagyeogi gwaenchanhgineun hajiman oneureun jibe gaja.
boss
사장님sajangnim
serious
진지하다jinjihada
Today’s meeting is serious.
오늘 회의는 진지해요.oneul hoeuineun jinjihaeyo.
talk
얘기yaegi
I am talking with a colleague now.
지금 동료와 얘기 중이에요.jigeum dongryowa yaegi jungieyo.
The boss was talking seriously and then made lots of jokes.
사장님이 진지한 얘기를 하다가 농담도 많이 하셨어.sajangnimi jinjihan yaegireul hadaga nongdamdo manhi hasyeosseo.
to help
도와 주다dowa juda
Teacher, please help me with my homework.
선생님, 숙제를 도와 주세요.seonsaengnim, sukjereul dowa juseyo.
The boss even helped with the payment personally.
사장님이 계산도 직접 도와주셨어.sajangnimi gyesando jikjeop dowajusyeosseo.
three
ses
There are three people in the meeting room now.
지금 회의실에 사람이 셋 있어요.jigeum hoeuisire sarami ses isseoyo.
schedule
예정yejeong
The meeting is scheduled for 3 p.m.
회의가 오후 세 시 예정이야.hoeuiga ohu se si yejeongiya.
to change
바뀌다bakkwida
The appointment time has changed.
약속 시간이 바뀌었어요.yaksok sigani bakkwieosseoyo.
as is
그대로geudaero
The plan often changes, but let’s keep it as is today.
예정이 자주 바뀌기는 하지만 오늘은 그대로 가자.yejeongi jaju bakkwigineun hajiman oneureun geudaero gaja.
originally
원래wonrae
Originally, class starts at 10 a.m.
원래 수업은 오전 10시에 시작해요.wonrae sueobeun ojeon 10sie sijakhaeyo.
to decide to rest
쉬기로 하다swigiro hada
Because there is no meeting tomorrow, I decided to rest at home.
내일 회의가 없어서 집에서 쉬기로 했어요.naeil hoeuiga eobseoseo jibeseo swigiro haesseoyo.
Originally, I planned to rest at home today.
원래 오늘은 집에서 쉬기로 했어.wonrae oneureun jibeseo swigiro haesseo.
travel
여행yeohaeng
Travel is expensive.
여행은 비싸요.yeohaengeun bissayo.
I make travel plans with a friend on the weekend.
주말에 친구와 여행 계획을 세워요.jumare chinguwa yeohaeng gyehoegeul sewoyo.
matter
il
Something suddenly came up, so I postponed the appointment.
갑자기 일이 생겨서 약속을 미뤘어요.gapjagi iri saenggyeoseo yaksogeul mirwosseoyo.
to keep
두다duda
Let’s keep the appointment time as is.
약속 시간은 그대로 두자.yaksok siganeun geudaero duja.