Lecture Notes

인사 (Greetings)

• Standard Greetings: Korean
  • 안녕하세요 (Hello)
  • 안녕히 가세요 (Goodbye)
  • 잘자요 (Good night)
  • 좋은 꿈 꿔요 (Have a good dream)
  • 잘 가요 (Goodbye)
  • 좋은 하루 보내세요 (Have a good day)
  • 여행 잘하세요 (Have a good trip)
• Politeness & Formality
  • 고맙습니다 (Thank you)
  • 천만에요 (You're welcome)
  • 미안합니다 (Sorry)
  • 괜찮아요 (It's okay)
  • 잠시만요 (Just a moment)
  • 실례합니다 (Excuse me)

Basic Phrases for Daily Use

• Apologies and Excuses
  • 미안합니다 (Sorry)
  • 괜찮아요 (It's okay)
  • 잠시만요 (Just a moment)
• Asking for Help
  • 도와주세요 (Help me)
  • 의사가 필요해요 (I need a doctor)
  • 병원에 가주세요 (Take me to the hospital)
• Common Questions
  • 어디에 있어요? (Where is it?)
  • 얼마예요? (How much is it?)
  • 다시 말해주세요 (Please say it again)
  • 천천히 말해주세요 (Please speak slowly)
  • 적어주세요 (Please write it down)
  • 이해 못해요 (I don't understand)
  • 알아요 (I know)
• Expressing Preferences
  • 좋아요 (I like it)
  • 안 좋아요 (I don't like it)
  • 그저 그래요 (It's so-so)
  • 싫습니다 (I don't like it)

Dining and Food

• At a Restaurant
  • 메뉴판 주세요 (Menu please)
  • 잘 먹겠습니다 (I will eat well)
  • 잘 먹었습니다 (I ate well)
  • 맛있어요 (It's delicious)
  • 맛없어요 (It's not tasty)
  • 배고파요 (I'm hungry)
  • 목말라요 (I'm thirsty)
• Ordering Drinks
  • 따뜻한 아메리카노 한 잔 주세요 (One hot Americano, please)
  • 아이스 아메리카노 두 잔 주세요 (Two iced Americanos, please)
  • 카페인 없는 음료 있어요? (Do you have decaf drinks?)
• Paying and Bills
  • 영수증 주세요 (Receipt, please)
  • 카드 돼요? (Do you accept cards?)
  • 포장해 주세요 (Please wrap it up)

Emergency Situations

• Health Issues
  • 아파요 (I am sick)
  • 머리가 아파요 (I have a headache)
  • 목이 아파요 (I have a sore throat)
  • 배가 아파요 (I have a stomachache)
  • 설사를 해요 (I have diarrhea)
• Contacting Authorities
  • 제일 가까운 경찰서가 어디예요? (Where is the nearest police station?)
  • 구급차를 불러주세요 (Please call an ambulance)
  • 병원에 데려가 주세요 (Take me to the hospital)

Transportation

• Taking a Bus
  • 버스 요금 얼마예요? (How much is the bus fare?)
  • 이 버스는 어디로 가요? (Where does this bus go?)
  • 서울에 가는 버슨표가 얼마예요? (How much is the bus ticket to Seoul?)
• Taxi and Direction Requests
  • 서울역에서 세워주세요 (Please stop at Seoul Station)
  • 강남역전에 세워주세요 (Please stop before Gangnam Station)
  • 신사동으로 가주세요 (Please go to Sinsa-dong)

Shopping

• Basic Questions
  • 이거 얼마예요? (How much is this?)
  • 금방 갔다 올 거예요 (I’ll be back soon)
• In a Store
  • 포장해 주세요 (Please wrap it up)
  • 영수증 주세요 (Receipt, please)
  • 환불해 주세요 (Please refund)
  • 교환해 주세요 (Please exchange)
  • 봉투에 넣어주세요 (Please put it in a bag)
  • 카드 돼요? (Do you accept cards?)

Banking

• Creating Accounts and Cards
  • 통장을 만들고 싶어요 (I want to create a bank account)
  • 체크카드를 만들고 싶어요 (I want to create a debit card)
  • 신용카드 신청할 수 있어요? (Can I apply for a credit card?)
• Deposits and Withdrawals
  • 입금해주세요 (Please deposit)
  • 출금해주세요 (Please withdraw)
• Other Banking Services
  • 비밀번호를 재발급하고 싶어요 (I want to reset my password)
  • 인터넷 뱅킹 필요해요? (Do I need internet banking?)
  • 송금 수수료는 얼마예요? (How much is the transfer fee?)

Healthcare

• Doctor Visits
  • 진찰을 받고 싶어요 (I want to get a check-up)
  • 네. 건강보험 있어요 (Yes. I have health insurance)
  • 처방전을 받아왔어요 (I have a prescription)
• Common Ailments
  • 알레르기가 있어요? (Do you have any allergies?)
  • 감기에 걸렸어요 (I have a cold)
  • 하루에 두 번 하나씩 드세요 (Take one twice a day)
  • 얼마나 기다려야 해요? (How long do I need to wait?)
  • 마지막 치과 검진한 지 1년 됐어요 (It's been a year since my last dental check-up)

Leisure and Entertainment

• At the Movies
  • 영화 자막 있어요? (Are there subtitles for the movie?)
  • 영화 상영 시간이 얼마나 돼요? (How long is the movie runtime?)
  • 영화관 12관 어디에 있어요? (Where is Theater 12?)
  • 영화는 무슨 장르에요? (What genre is the movie?)
  • 마지막 영화는 언제예요? (When is the last show?)
• Booking and Reservations
  • 예약을 하고 싶어요 (I want to make a reservation)
  • 7시 반 상영 자리 있어요? (Is there a 7:30 show?)
• Buying Tickets
  • 부산행 영화는 2장 주세요 (Two tickets for the movie to Busan, please)
  • 학생 할인 있어요? (Do you have student discounts?)

Housing and Accommodation

• Finding Apartments
  • 원룸 구하고 싶어요 (I want to find a studio apartment)
  • 월세 얼마예요? (How much is the rent?)
  • 보증금 얼마예요? (How much is the deposit?)
  • 지하철역에서 얼마나 걸려요? (How far is it from the subway station?)
• Staying at a Hotel
  • 빈방 있어요 (Do you have any vacancies?)
  • 요금에 조식은 포함되어 있어요? (Does the fee include breakfast?)
  • 지금 체크아웃하고 싶어요 (I want to check out now)
  • 몇 박을 하실 겁니까? (How many nights will you stay?)
• Maintenance Issues
  • 제 싱크대가 막혔어요 (My sink is clogged)
  • 제 변기 막혔어요 (My toilet is clogged)
  • 수돗물이 안 나와요 (There's no water coming out)
  • 불이 안 켜져요 (The lights aren't working)
  • 에어컨이 안 시원해요 (The AC isn't cool enough)
  • 이웃이 너무 시끄러워요 (The neighbors are too noisy)

Miscellaneous

• Love and Relationships
  • 사랑해요 (I love you)
  • 예뻐요 (You're beautiful)
  • 매력적이에요 (You're attractive)
  • 우리 사귈래요? (Shall we date?)
• Festivals and Celebrations
  • 생일 축하합니다 (Happy Birthday)
  • 메리 크리스마스 (Merry Christmas)
  • 새해 복 많이 받으세요 (Happy New Year)
  • 행복한 발렌타인데이 (Happy Valentine's Day)

Communicating in Korean

• Common Expressions
  • 한국말을 할 수 있어요? (Can you speak Korean?)
  • 한국말을 조금 할 수 있어요 (I can speak a little Korean)
  • 다시 말해주세요 (Please repeat)
  • 천천히 말해주세요 (Please speak slowly)
  • 적어주세요 (Please write it down)
• Introduction and Small Talk
  • 만나서 반가워요 (Nice to meet you)
  • 이름이 뭐예요? (What's your name?)
  • 제 이름은 존이에요 (My name is John)
  • 어디에서 왔어요? (Where are you from?)
  • 몇 살이에요? (How old are you?)
  • 직업이 뭐예요? (What's your job?)
  • 요즘 한국말 배워요 (I am learning Korean nowadays)
  • 다 결혼했어요 (I'm married)
  • 운동을 좋아해요? (Do you like sports?)