Vocabulary List 13.1 간장 = Soy sauce 간장은 무엇으로 만들어요? What is soy sauce made of? 설탕 = Sugar 설탕 좀 주세요. Give me a little sugar please. 참기름 = Sesame oil 비빔밥에 참기름을 넣어 비비세요. Put sesame oil inContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 61
Low Intermediate Week 4 Review
Download this week’s Vocab/Grammar Review Sheet: Week 4 (Units 4-5) Most Important Things We Went Over This Week 거나 connects TWO (sometimes three or more) verbs or adjectives 거나 : verbs, adjectives :: (이)나 : nouns ~ㄴ데 = second clauseContinue reading Low Intermediate Week 4 Review
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Vocabulary List 12.5 가입 신청하다 = Apply for registration 가입 신청을 하고 싶어요. I want to register. 넣다 = Put 여기에 USB를 넣으세요. Put the USB in here. 입력하다 = Enter (data) 이제 아이디를 입력하세요. Enter your ID here. 회신하다Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 60
Beginner Vocabulary Day 59
Vocabulary List 12.4 메일 주소 = Mail address 메일 주소가 뭐에요? What’s your email address? 스팸메일 차단 = Spam block 스팸메일 차단을 어떻게 해요? How do I turn on spam blocking? 로그인 = Login 어떻게 로그인해요? How can I login?Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 59
Beginner Vocabulary Day 58
Vocabulary List 12.3 아이디 = ID 아이디가 뭐에요? What’s your ID? 비밀번호 = Password 비밀번호를 누르세요. Enter your password. 받은편지함 = Inbox (received messages) 받은편지함을 확인해 보세요. Check your inbox. 보낸편지함 = Outbox (sending messages) 보낸편지함을 열어 보세요. Open yourContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 58
Beginner Vocabulary Day 57
Vocabulary List 12.2 시험이 있어서 = Because I have an exam 시험이 있어서 열심히 공부해야 해요. I need to study hard because I have a test. 일이 생겨서 = Because I have something to do 일이 생겨서 집에 가 봐야Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 57
Beginner Vocabulary Day 56
Vocabulary List 12.1 감기에 걸려서 = Because I caught a cold 감기에 걸려서 쉬었어요. Since I caught a cold, I rested. 건강이 안 좋아서 = Because I’m in bad health 건강이 안 좋아서 병원에 갔어요. I went to the hospitalContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 56
Learn Korean Hangul Touch Typing (Part 2): Using the FREE Program
If you haven’t yet installed the Hancom Typing program, please follow the instructions in my first post about the subject. This post is about joining the service and using the program. Touch Typing: typing without using the sense of sightContinue reading Learn Korean Hangul Touch Typing (Part 2): Using the FREE Program
Learn Korean Hangul Touch Typing (Part 1): Installing the FREE Program
Touch Typing: typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys. This is the 21st century and technology dominates almost everything we do. And from smart phones to computers to tablets, typing is a daily activity. Likely you’veContinue reading Learn Korean Hangul Touch Typing (Part 1): Installing the FREE Program
Beginner Vocabulary Day 55
Vocabulary List 11.5 든든하다 = Strong, durable 저는 든든한 남편이 있어요. I have a strong husband. 억울하다 = Feel mistreated 어제 억울한 일이 있었어요. Yesterday I felt mistreated. 사랑하다 = Love 나는 너를 사랑해. I love you. 염려하다 = WorryContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 55
Beginner Vocabulary Day 54
Vocabulary List 11.4 편하다 = Be comfortable 인터넷을 이용하면 편해요. It’s comfortable when you use the Internet. 불편하다 = Uncomfortable 이 호텔은 불편해요. This hotel is not comfortable. 만족하다 = Satisfactory 이 옷 아주 만족해요. I’m really satisfied with theseContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 54
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Vocabulary List 11.3 딱딱한 = Hard (feel) 딱딱한 것을 못 먹어요. I can’t eat hard things. 부드러운 = Soft 저는 부드러운 빵이 좋아요. I like soft bread. 두꺼운 = Thick 이 두꺼운 책은 누구꺼에요? Whose thick book is this? 얇은Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 53
Beginner Vocabulary Day 52
Vocabulary List 11.2 해 (태양) = Sun 해가 떴어요. The sun rose. 구름 = Cloud 그름이 끼었어요. The clouds are thick. 안개 = Fog, mist 안개가 끼었어요. The fog is thick. 홍수 = Flood 서울에 홍수가 났어요. There was aContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 52
Low Intermediate Week 3 Review
Download this week’s Vocab/Grammar Review Sheet: Week 3 (Unit 3) Most Important Things We Went Over This Week 이/가 is the subject particle marker; 을/를 is the object particle marker. 이/가 expresses NEW information; 은/는 continues the previous subject matter 이/가 emphasizes the precedingContinue reading Low Intermediate Week 3 Review
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Vocabulary List 11.1 드라이브하다 = Go for a drive 저와 드라이브 해요. Go for a drive with me. ( ) 한잔하다 = Have one drink of ( ) 오늘 저녁 한 잔 해요. Let’s have a drink tonight. 계획 =Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 51
Beginner Vocabulary Day 50
Vocabulary List 10.5 연봉 = Annual salary 연봉이 얼마예요? How much is your annual salary? 월급 = Monthly salary 오늘은 제 월급날이에요. I’m getting paid today. 휴가 = Vacation 방학 때 어디로 휴가 가요? Where are you going on vacationContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 50
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Vocabulary List 10.4 타악기 = Percussion instrument 제 남편은 타악기를 연주해요. My husband plays percussion. 현악기 = Stringed instrument 바이올린은 현악기예요. A violin is a stringed instrument. 관악기 = Wind instrument 트럼펫은 관악기예요. A trumpet is a wind instrument. 악보Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 49
Beginner Vocabulary Day 48
Vocabulary List 10.3 씨름 = Korean wrestling (like sumo) 다니엘씨, 씨름 할 줄 알아요? Daniel, do you know how to do Korean wrestling? 체조 = Gymnastics 저는 체조를 전공했어요. I’ve done gymnastics. 배구 = Volleyball 저는 학교에서 배구부에 있었어요. IContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 48
Beginner Vocabulary Day 47
Vocabulary List 10.2 전공 = Major 제 전공은 무역입니다. My major is Trade. 편지 = Letter 제 앞으로 편지가 왔어요? Did a letter come in front of me? 프로그램 = Program 여러 가지 프로그램을 잘 사용할 줄 압니다. I knowContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 47
Beginner Vocabulary Day 46
Vocabulary List 10.1 골프를 치다 = Play golf 저는 골프를 칠 줄 알아요. I know how to play golf. 탁구를 치다 = Play ping pong 저는 탁구를 칠 줄 몰라요. I don’t know how to play ping pong. 스케이트를 타다Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 46
Low Intermediate Week 2 Review
Download this week’s Vocab/Grammar Review Sheet: Week 2 (Units 1-2) Most Important Things We Went Over This Week Tenses: Present (formal), present (informal), past, future, progressive, past perfect Negative expressions: Not able to (didn’t) vs. impossible (can’t) ~지않아요. Things thatContinue reading Low Intermediate Week 2 Review
Low Intermediate Week 1 Review
Most Important Things We Went Over This Week 이/가 is the subject particle marker; 을/를 is the object particle marker. 그리고/그렇지만/그래서 can drop all the 그 ㄹ stuff to join together those two sentences with just ~고~/~지만~/~서~. Make almost anyContinue reading Low Intermediate Week 1 Review
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Vocabulary List 9.5 귀앓이 = Earache 저는 어렸을 때 귀앓이를 했어요. I had an earache when I was young. 코 막힘 = Stuffed nose 지금 코 막힘이 심해요. My nose is plugged right now. 오한 = Chills 몸살이 걸려서 오한이Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 45
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Vocabulary List 9.4 다리미질을 하다 = Do the ironing 언니는 거실에서 다리미질을 해요. My sister is doing the ironing in the living room. 근처 = Area nearby 우리 근처 공원에 산책하러 가요. Let’s go for a walk at the parkContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 44
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Vocabulary List 9.3 두통약 = Headache medicine 머리가 아프면 두통약을 먹어요. Take some medicine if your head hurts. 약 = Medicine 약을 사려면 어디로 가요? Where whould I go to buy the medicine? 약국 = Pharmacy 이 근처 약국이 어디있어요?Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 43
Beginner Vocabulary Day 42
Vocabulary List 9.2 계시다 = To be, exist 집에 부모님이 안계세요. My parents aren’t home. 드시다 = Eat, drink 이 음식 좀 드세요. Please try this food. 말씀하시다, 말씀드리다 = Speak 지금 교장선생님께서 말씀하세요. The principle is speaking now. 잡수시다Continue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 42
Low Intermediate Week 1 Review
Download this week’s Vocab/Grammar Review Sheet: Week 1 (Intro + Getting Ready) Most Important Things We Went Over This Week 이/가 is the subject particle marker; 을/를 is the object particle marker. 그리고/그렇지만/그래서 can drop all the 그 ㄹ stuff to join together thoseContinue reading Low Intermediate Week 1 Review
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Vocabulary List 9.1 눈 = Eye 눈이 아파요. My eyes hurt. 다리 = Leg 내 다리가 부러졌어요. I broke my leg. 목 = Neck 목이 뻐근해요. My neck is sore. 무릎 = Knee 저는 무릎 수술을 했어요. I had kneeContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 41
Beginner Vocabulary Day 40
Vocabulary List 8.5 지불하다 = Pay 어떻게 지불하시겠어요? How should I pay for this? 가전제품 = Electronics 가전제품은 어디가 싸요? Where are electronics cheap? 전문식당 = Restaurants 이 건물 전문식당이 어디에 있어요? Where are this store’s restaurants? 문화센터 = CulturalContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 40
Beginner Vocabulary Day 39
Vocabulary List 8.4 식료품 = Grocery 이 근처 식료품 가게가 어디에 있어요? Where’s the grocery store in this area? 신발 = Shoes 무슨 신발 살거예요? Which shoes will you buy? 보석 = Jewelry 익산 보석 박물관은 유명해요. Iksan’s Jewelry MuseumContinue reading Beginner Vocabulary Day 39