Sungkyun Korean 2: Vocab & Grammar

• These notes cover vocabulary and grammar from the Korean textbook "Sungkyun Korean 2".
• The listed topics are for level 2 Korean language learners.

인사와 소개 (Greetings and Introductions)

• Grammar includes N(이)라고 하다 (to be called), V+(으)ㄴ 적이 있다/없다 (have/have not had the experience of), V+고 있다 (be doing), and V+(으)ㄹ까 하다 (planning to do).
• Vocabulary includes terms for application forms, names, nationalities, and personal information.
• 어휘 also covers professions such as teachers (교사, 강사, 교수), farmer (농부), and entrepreneur(사업가).
• Other vocab includes, SNS , birthplace, traditions, and Korean traditional clothing (한복).
• Descriptors such as a bit, calling(부르다), class(수업), joke (농담)
• 이력 사항 = career information
• 학교명 = school name
• 전공 = major

여행과 경험 (Travel and Experience)

• Grammar points include N(으)로 (with/by means of), V/A+았/었/였으면 좋겠다 (I wish/hope), N+와/과 (and), and ㅎ irregular verbs.
• Vocabulary relates to travel such as transportation (교통편), accomodation(숙소), and itineraries (일정).
• It covers tourist activities (야경, 불꽃놀이), souvenirs (기념품), and festivals (축제).
• Describes destinations as unique (유명하다), impressive(인상적이다), or exotic( 이국적이다).
• Includes phrases like "입에 맞다/안 맞다" (to suit one's taste/not to suit one's taste) and "고생하다" (to have difficulties).
• Other terms include 기억에 남다 (to remain in one's memory), last time (지난번), staff(사원), and experience (경험).

쇼핑과 계획 (Shopping and Plans)

• Grammar includes N보다 (than), V+아/어/여 주세요 (please do), N 때문에, V/A+기 때문에 (because of), and V+아도/어도/여도 되다 (it's okay to).
• Shopping related vocabulary such as being comfortable(편하다), inconvenience (불편하다), price (가격), and efficiency(성능).
• Descriptors such as diverse (다양하다), bright( 밝다), and dark(어둡다).
• Vocabs also describe services as holidays (휴일), volume(양이 많다), and stores such as marts(마트).
• Discusses product satisfaction (마음에 들다, 만족하다).

초대와 방문 (Invitations and Visits)

• V+기로 하다 (to decide to do), N+에게/한테/께 (to), V/A+(으)니까 (because), and V/A+(으)ㄹ까요? (shall we?).
• Vocabulary related to celebrations (입학식, 졸업식, 결혼식) and welcoming events (환영회, 송별회).
• Describes occasions like housewarming parties (집들이) and baby's first birthday parties (돌잔치).
• Contains verbs such as forget(잊어버리다), visit (방문하다), congratulate(축하하다), and invite(초대하다).
• Other vocab covers gifts and practice (연습하다).

집안일 (Household Chores)

• V+다가 (while doing), V+(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ (future tense modifier), V/A+(으)ㄹ 때 (when), and V+(으)ㄹ게요 (I will).
• Terms related to tidying up (정리하다), cleaning (청소기), and washing laundry (빨래).
• More Vocab like dusting (먼지를 털다), washing (닦다), and doing ironing (다림질).
• Common verbs include 맡기다(entrust), 찾다(find), and 다니나(attend).
• Some Descriptors include average (평균), each(각자), and fully( 충분하다) relating to tasks.

성격과 외모 (Personality and Appearance)

• A+(으)ㄴ (adjective modifier), V/A+(으)ㅁ (noun ending), A+(으)ㄹ/(으)ㄴ 것 같다 (seems like), and N+처럼 (like).
• Character traits like 급하다(impatient), 느긋하다(relaxed), 털털하다(easy-going), and 꼼꼼하다(meticulous).
• More descriptors such as 외면(appearance), 내면(inner) and 외향적이다(extroverted).
• Includes vocabulary such as family(형제), brother(동생), sister(누나).

생활 습관 (Lifestyle Habits)

• Grammar points include V+(으)려면 (if one intends to), V+게 되다 (to become), N+마다 (every), and V+(으)면 안 되다 (should not).
• Adverbs such as 꾸준히,(consistently), regularly (규칙적으로), and always(항상).
• Bad Habits - 덜다 = shake
• Vocabulary covers setting alarms (알람), physical fitness (생활), and new terminology.

공연과 감상 (Performances and Appreciation)

• Grammar covers V+자마자, V+(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 것 같다, V/A+지요?, and V/A+(으)ㄴ/는지 알다/모르다.
• Vocab includes terminology for plays, musicals, and concerts.
• 관객 (audience) and especially special guest (특별)
• Descriptive words for feelings (감정)
• 설레다 = excitement

한국 생활 (Korean Life)

• Grammar V+(으)ㄴ지 describes length of time and how long, 르 불규칙 describes irregular verbs, and A+게 describes how something different occurs
• Descriptors include strange (낯설다), topic (주제), and fluid (유창하다)
• Vocab to describe being used to some thing (익숙하다)
• Other useful vocab include 거리(street) and 다음(next)

예절과 질서 (Manners and Order)

• Grammar V+는 게 좋겠다 expresses opinion, recommendation, or advice, and is often translated “should/would” do or be.
• More grammar such as "it would be nice" [V+(으)ㄹ 테니까], "please" [V+(으)십시오), and reason [V+기 위해서 ]
• Useful vocabulary such as etiquette and order (예절 & 질서), behavior ( 행동), and culture (문화) and society (사회)
• Also useful vocabulary to describe order such as disordering. Examples include 새치기를 하다 (disorder) and 규칙 (rule).
• Verbs include 짖다 describes to shout.

기분과 감정 (Feelings and Emotions)

• Grammar and vocab to desribe feelings and emotions
• Common descriptors include excited (설레다). proud (뿌듯하다), or comfortable (편안하다).
• Ways to describe feelings like 위로 (comfort one another) and 상 (awards or rewards)
• Other terminology to describe working hard or congratulating (합격하다)

맛과 음식 (Taste and Food)

• Grammar V/A+(으)ㄴ/는는데요 describes a light question to a proceeding statement
• 식당 vocab (restaurant).
• How to describe taste. 느끼하다 or 담백하다