Usages of seongjeok
언니는 성적을 올리려고 주말마다 학원에서 발표 연습을 해.eonnineun seongjeogeul olliryeogo jumalmada hagwoneseo balpyo yeonseubeul hae.
My older sister practices presentations at the academy every weekend to improve her grades.
친구는 성적이 좋아서 이번에 장학금을 받았어.chinguneun seongjeogi johaseo ibeone janghakgeumeul badasseo.
My friend got a scholarship this time because her grades were good.
성적을 올리려면 매일 복습해야 해요.seongjeogeul olliryeomyeon maeil bokseuphaeya haeyo.
To improve your grades, you have to review every day.
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