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What is the role of an IT consultant?
What is the role of an IT consultant?
Which beverage is made from green tea and milk?
Which beverage is made from green tea and milk?
What is the Korean term for the language spoken in Korea?
What is the Korean term for the language spoken in Korea?
What does '뭐 드시겠어요?' mean?
What does '뭐 드시겠어요?' mean?
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Which of the following is a savory Korean pancake?
Which of the following is a savory Korean pancake?
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What does the expression '전화하다' mean?
What does the expression '전화하다' mean?
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Which of the following terms refers to a person sharing a living space?
Which of the following terms refers to a person sharing a living space?
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What does the expression '배고프다' describe?
What does the expression '배고프다' describe?
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Which of the following nationalities refers to someone from Malaysia?
Which of the following nationalities refers to someone from Malaysia?
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What does '하고 싶다' suggest?
What does '하고 싶다' suggest?
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What does '재미있다' convey in terms of an activity?
What does '재미있다' convey in terms of an activity?
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What is the meaning of '샤워하다'?
What is the meaning of '샤워하다'?
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Which phrase would be appropriate to ask someone's nationality?
Which phrase would be appropriate to ask someone's nationality?
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Which term refers to a traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish?
Which term refers to a traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish?
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What action does '(-을/-를) 마시다' describe?
What action does '(-을/-를) 마시다' describe?
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In which context would you use the term '주말'?
In which context would you use the term '주말'?
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What does '(-을/-를) 듣다' pertain to?
What does '(-을/-를) 듣다' pertain to?
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Which food item is described as a baked dish with toppings on a bread base?
Which food item is described as a baked dish with toppings on a bread base?
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What is the meaning of '아프리카'?
What is the meaning of '아프리카'?
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What does '무슨' inquire about?
What does '무슨' inquire about?
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Which phrase means 'What are you doing?'?
Which phrase means 'What are you doing?'?
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Study Notes
Common Words and Phrases
- 다이어트 (diet): Refers to the act of dieting or a specific diet plan, often used in the context of weight loss.
- 음식 (food): General term for food encompassing all types of edible items.
- 김치 (kimchi): Traditional Korean fermented vegetable dish known for its spicy and tangy flavours.
- 아침 (morning/breakfast): Refers to the meal consumed in the morning, often referred to as breakfast.
- 물 (water): Essential liquid for hydration, crucial for human survival.
- (-을/-를) 먹어요 (to eat): Action of consuming food, expressed in a polite form.
- (-을/-를) 봐요 (to see/to watch): Action of observing something visually, expressed in a polite form.
- (-을/-를) 해요 (to do): Performing an action, expressed in a polite form.
- (-에) 가다 (to go): Moving towards a location, often used for travelling or reaching a destination.
- (-에) 오다 (to come): Moving towards the speaker’s location, used for returning to a location or meeting someone.
- (-을/-를) 듣다 (to listen): Paying attention to sounds, often used for activities like learning or receiving information.
- (-을/-를) 마시다 (to drink): Consuming liquids, often used for beverages like water, coffee, or tea.
- (-을/-를) 만나다 (to meet): Coming into contact with someone, used for social interactions or appointments.
- (-을/-를) 모르다 (to not know): Lack of knowledge about something, used for expressing ignorance.
- (-을/-를) 알다 (to know): Possessing knowledge about something, used for conveying understanding or being familiar with something.
- 바쁘다 (to be busy): State of being occupied with tasks or having little free time.
- 좋다 (to be good): Expressing positivity, enjoyment, or approval of something.
- 예쁘다 (to be pretty): Describing something as visually appealing, often used for appearance or aesthetics.
- 많다 (to be many/much): Indicating a large quantity or abundance of something.
- 싸다 (to be cheap): Describing something as low in cost or price, often used for affordability.
- 크다 (to be big): Referring to size or scale, often used to describe physical dimensions.
- 같이 (together): Indicates doing something in a group or jointly, signifying shared activity.
- 안 (not): Negation or denial, used to express the opposite of a statement.
- 왜 (why): Question word inquiring about reasons or explanations, used for seeking clarification.
- 지금 (now): Present time or moment, used to refer to the current time or situation.
- 혹시 (by any chance): Used to introduce a polite question or request, often used for asking about something indirectly.
- 무슨 (what kind of): Asking about the type or category of something, used for seeking specifics.
- 뭐 해요?(What are you doing?): Common question about someone’s current activity, used for casual conversation.
- 음… (um…): Filler word used to indicate hesitation or thinking, used for delaying a response or giving time to consider something.
- 선글라스 (sunglasses): Eyewear for protection from the sun, often used for fashion or practicality.
- 셔츠 (shirt): Upper body garment, typically worn for comfort and style.
- 아프리카 (Africa): Continent located in the Southern Hemisphere, known for its diverse landscapes and cultures.
- 이메일 (email): Electronic mail communication, used for formal or informal communication.
- 인터넷 쇼핑 (internet shopping): Purchasing goods online, a widely used method for shopping.
- 자켓 (jacket): Outerwear garment, typically worn for warmth or style.
- 브런치 (brunch): Late morning meal combining breakfast and lunch, often enjoyed on weekends.
- 샌드위치 (sandwich): Food item with fillings between bread slices, a popular choice for quick meals or snacks.
- 생선 (fish): Aquatic animal consumed as food, a source of protein and nutrients.
- 스무디 (smoothie): Blended beverage typically made with fruits and yogurt, often enjoyed for its refreshing and nutritious qualities.
- 스파게티 (spaghetti): Italian pasta dish made with long strands of pasta, often served with sauce and toppings.
- 차 (tea): Hot or cold infused beverage made from herbs, leaves, or flowers, known for its diverse flavors and purported health benefits.
- 파스타 (pasta): Italian noodle dish encompassing a wide range of shapes and sizes, often served with sauce and toppings.
- 피자 (pizza): Baked dish with toppings on a bread base, a popular food enjoyed around the world.
- 햄버거 (hamburger): Sandwich with a cooked patty in a bun, a widely enjoyed fast food option.
- 중국어 숙제 (Chinese homework): Assignments related to the Chinese language, often given to students learning Chinese.
- 주중 (weekday): Days from Monday to Friday, typically associated with work or school.
- 주말 (weekend): Days of Saturday and Sunday, often associated with leisure time or relaxation.
- 토요일 (Saturday): Sixth day of the week, typically associated with weekend activities and relaxation.
- 일요일 (Sunday): Seventh day of the week, typically associated with weekends and resting.
Polite Expressions and Actions
- (-을/-를) 하다 (to do): General action verb used to express a wide range of actions, often followed by another verb for specifying the action.
- 공부하다 (to study): Engaging in academic learning, often used for studying in classrooms or independently.
- 샤워하다 (to take a shower): Action of cleansing the body with water, typically done for cleanliness and hygiene.
- 쇼핑하다 (to shop): Purchasing goods or services, usually done for acquiring desired items.
- 일하다 (to work): Performing job-related tasks, often used for professional activities or employment.
- 전화하다 (to call): Making a telephone call, used for contacting someone by phone.
- 조깅하다 (to jog): Running at a steady pace for exercise, a common form of physical activity.
- 좋아하다 (to like): Expressing preference or fondness for something, indicating enjoyment or approval
- 체크하다 (to check): Verifying or examining something, done for accuracy or confirmation.
- 배고프다 (to be hungry): Feeling the need to eat, a physical sensation indicating a lack of food.
- 배부르다 (to be full): Sensation of having consumed enough food, a feeling of fullness and satisfaction.
- 맵다 (to be spicy): Describing food with a hot or pungent flavor, often used for cuisines with chili peppers.
- 맛있다 (to be tasty): Indicating deliciousness or good flavor, expressing enjoyment of food.
- 맛없다 (to be not tasty): Expressing dislike for the taste of something, indicating lack of enjoyment.
- 비싸다 (to be expensive): High in cost or price, indicating a high monetary value for something.
- 재미있다 (to be interesting/fun): Describing something as engaging or enjoyable, often used for entertainment or activities.
- 보통 (usually): Typically or commonly, indicating a pattern or frequency of occurrence.
- -에 (at, on, in): Preposition indicating location or time, used for specifying where or when something happens.
- 같이 ~ 아요/어요 (let’s ~ together): Suggesting doing an action together, indicating a shared activity or invitation.
- 다이어트 해요 (I am on a diet): Statement indicating the act of dieting, used for expressing a conscious decision to limit food intake.
- 중국어 숙제해요 (I am doing Chinese homework): Informing about the completion of Chinese assignments, used for stating a current activity related to learning.
Cultural References and Social Interactions
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Nationalities and Professions
- 룸메이트 (roommate): Person sharing a living space, typically with another person.
- 네덜란드 사람 (Dutch person): Individual from the Netherlands, a country in Western Europe.
- 인도네시아 사람 (Indonesian): Person from Indonesia, an archipelago nation located in Southeast Asia.
- 필리핀 사람 (Philippine person): Individual from the Philippines, an island nation in Southeast Asia.
- 일본어 (Japanese language): Language spoken in Japan, a country in East Asia.
- 커피 (coffee): Popular caffeinated beverage enjoyed in many cultures around the world.
- 콜라 (cola): Carbonated soft drink, a popular beverage often consumed for its sweetness and fizz.
- 쿵푸 (Kungfu): Chinese martial art known for its intricate movements and fighting techniques.
- 러시아 (Russia): Country in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, known for its vast landmass and history.
- 말레이시아 (Malaysia): Southeast Asian country known for its diverse culture and landscapes.
- 베트남 (Vietnam): Southeast Asian country known for its rich history, culture, and cuisine.
- 일본 (Japan): Island nation in East Asia, known for its technology, culture, and cuisine.
- 캐나다 (Canada): North American country known for its vast landscapes, multiculturalism, and friendly people.
- 저 (I): First-person pronoun used in Korean, often used as a subject pronoun when expressing oneself.
- 어느 (which): Interrogative pronoun for selection, used for choosing between options or asking for specifics.
- 만나서 반갑습니다 (I am glad to meet you): Polite greeting upon meeting someone, used for expressing pleasure at meeting a new person.
- 뭐예요?(What is it?): Inquiring about something, used for asking about the nature or identity of something.
- 어느 나라 사람이세요?(May I ask your nationality?): Asking about someone's nationality, used for learning about someone's origin.
- 러시아 사람 (Russian): Person from Russia, indicating someone’s nationality.
- 말레이시아 사람 (Malaysian): Individual from Malaysia, indicating someone’s nationality.
- 베트남 사람 (Vietnamese): Person from Vietnam, indicating someone’s nationality.
- 일본 사람 (Japanese): Individual from Japan, indicating someone’s nationality.
- 캐나다 사람 (Canadian): Person from Canada, indicating someone’s nationality.
- 저는 (As for me): Introducing oneself in a conversation, used for starting a self-introduction.
- 처음 (first): Initial or starting point, used for indicating something happening for the first time.
- 처음 뵙겠습니다 (I am glad to see you): Polite expression upon meeting someone for the first time, indicating a happy introduction..
- IT 컨설턴트 (IT consultant): Professional providing IT advisory services, often working with businesses to improve technological efficiency.
- 바텐더 (bartender): Person preparing and serving drinks, usually working in bars or pubs.
- 셰프 (chef): Culinary professional responsible for food preparation, often working in restaurants or catering.
- 그린티 라떼 (green tea latte): Beverage made with green tea and milk, often enjoyed for its calming and refreshing flavours.
- 김치찌개 (Kimchi soup): Spicy Korean soup with fermented vegetables, a popular and comforting dish.
- 라떼 (latte): Coffee-based drink with steamed milk, a popular coffee variation.
- 아이스 커피 (ice coffee): Chilled coffee beverage, often enjoyed on hot days for its refreshment.
- 오렌지 주스 (orange juice): Citrus fruit juice, a popular and refreshing drink for breakfast or snacks.
- 카라멜 마끼아또 (Caramel Macchiato): Espresso-based coffee with caramel flavor, a sweet and indulgent coffee drink.
- 카푸치노 (cappuccino): Espresso-based coffee with frothy milk, a classic coffee variation known for its layered texture.
- 파전 (green onion pancake): Savory Korean pancake with scallions, a popular and flavorful side dish.
Language and Education
- 한국어 (Korean): Language spoken in Korea, known for its unique writing system and grammatical structure.
- 한글 (Hangul): Korean alphabet system, a phonetic system consisting of 14 consonants and 10 vowels.
- 요리사 (chef): Professional specializing in cooking, responsible for creating and preparing food in restaurants or catering.
- 의사 (doctor): Medical professional trained in medicine, responsible for diagnosing and treating illnesses.
- 간호사 (nurse): Healthcare professional assisting patients, providing care and support under the supervision of a doctor.
- 그리고 (and): Conjunction linking two elements, used to connect sentences or phrases.
- 뭐 드시겠어요?(What would you like to have?): Polite way of asking someone's food preference, used when offering food options.
- 이 친구 (this friend): Referring to a friend close to the speaker, used for indicating someone near the speaker.
- 그 친구 (that friend): Indicating a friend closer to the listener, used for indicating someone near the listener.
- 저 친구 (that friend): Pointing to a friend far from both speaker and listener, used for indicating someone at a distance from both parties.
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