Sejong Korean 2 _ Unit 1 _ Dialogue (1) (Sub: KO, EN, RU)

Summary

In this lesson, the focus is on learning how to greet others in Korean, specifically using expressions like 'It's been a while' and 'How have you been?'. The instructor introduces vocabulary related to greetings, including casual and formal speech. The lesson also explores key grammar points such as the use of '-고' to connect actions and '-도' for emphasis. Students listen to dialogues, analyze them, and practice using these expressions. Additionally, songs are incorporated to reinforce the greeting phrases. The session concludes with practice exercises and a reminder for students to use '-고' in a sentence.

Takeaways

• 😀 The lesson focuses on learning common Korean greetings and phrases used when saying hello after a long time.
• 😀 The expression '안부' refers to greeting someone after a long time and asking about their well-being.
• 😀 Key greetings covered in the lesson include 'It's been a while', 'How have you been?', 'Did you have a good vacation?', and 'How are you doing these days?'
• 😀 The script includes a brief introduction to the grammar and vocabulary needed to use these greetings effectively.
• 😀 The lesson introduces two songs: 'It's Been a While' by SECHSKIES and 'Say Hello' by PUNCH, which incorporate these greetings.
• 😀 The formal greeting for 'It's been a while' is '오랜만이에요', while the informal version is '오랜만이야'.
• 😀 A dialogue between two people, Sujin and Chien, is used to demonstrate the use of these greetings in context.
• 😀 In the dialogue, Chien studied Korean and traveled during the holiday, while Sujin rested at home.
• 😀 The script highlights the grammar of connecting verbs, adjectives, and nouns using the '-고' construction in Korean.
• 😀 The lesson concludes with a practice exercise where students complete dialogues based on given prompts, reinforcing the use of the grammar and expressions learned.
• 😀 The instructor encourages students to leave comments with sentences using the '-고' grammar by 8 p.m. as part of their attendance check.

Q & A

What does the expression '안부' mean in Korean?

'안부' means 'saying hello' or 'greetings,' typically used when asking someone how they've been after a long time apart.

How do you say 'It’s been a while' in Korean?

'It’s been a while' can be said as '오랜만이에요' in formal speech or '오랜만이야' in informal speech.

What is the difference between '휴가' and '연휴'?

'휴가' refers to a vacation or time off, typically taken by students or employees. '연휴' refers to a holiday, usually a special day off, like a long weekend or a public holiday.

What is the meaning of '요즘'?

'요즘' means 'these days' or 'currently,' referring to the present time or period.

How do you ask someone 'How have you been?' in Korean?

To ask 'How have you been?' in Korean, you would say '잘 지냈어요?' (formal) or '잘 지냈어?' (informal).

How do you use the grammar '-고' in a sentence?

'-고' is used to connect two actions, adjectives, or nouns. It works like 'and' in English, e.g., 'I studied Korean and traveled' (한국어 공부를 하고 여행을 갔어요).

What is the purpose of the '-도' particle in Korean?

The '-도' particle is used to mean 'also' or 'too.' It emphasizes an additional action or item, like in 'I ate and drank tea, too' (밥을 먹고 차도 마셨어요).

What did Chien do during the holiday?

Chien studied Korean and traveled during the holiday.

What did Sujin do during the holiday?

Sujin rested at home during the holiday.

What is the meaning of 'It's cold and snowing' in Korean?

'It's cold and snowing' can be translated to '오늘은 춥고 눈이 와요' in Korean.