πŸ“ How to use this page: three parts β€” β‘  Before (prep on your own), β‘‘ During (our live session), β‘’ After (practice + leave your submission here). Do them in order.

Everyday Korean Β· Session 1 β€” Greetings & introducing yourself

Goal: greet someone and say who you are, without thinking about it.


β‘  BEFORE β€” prepare on your own

Vocabulary β€” learn these 10

Korean English Example
μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš” hello μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš”!
μ €λŠ” I / as for me μ €λŠ” μ†Œν”Όμ•„μ˜ˆμš”.
이름 name 이름이 λ­μ˜ˆμš”?
λ§Œλ‚˜μ„œ λ°˜κ°€μ›Œμš” nice to meet you λ§Œλ‚˜μ„œ λ°˜κ°€μ›Œμš”.
μ–΄λ””μ—μ„œ μ™”μ–΄μš”? where are you from? μ–΄λ””μ—μ„œ μ™”μ–΄μš”?
λ‚˜λΌ country μ–΄λŠ λ‚˜λΌμ—μ„œ μ™”μ–΄μš”?
직업 job 직업이 λ­μ˜ˆμš”?
학생 student μ €λŠ” ν•™μƒμ΄μ—μš”.
νšŒμ‚¬μ› office worker μ €λŠ” νšŒμ‚¬μ›μ΄μ—μš”.
처음 λ΅™κ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€ how do you do (formal) 처음 λ΅™κ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€.

Grammar β€” μ΄μ—μš” / μ˜ˆμš” (to be)

Noun ends in a consonant β†’ μ΄μ—μš” Β· ends in a vowel β†’ μ˜ˆμš”. β†’ ν•™μƒμ΄μ—μš” (I'm a student) Β· μ†Œν”Όμ•„μ˜ˆμš” (I'm Sophia).

πŸ’‘ Studying alone? Add anything confusing to your πŸ“Œ Questions for Rok list on your tracker β€” we'll clear it up in the warm-up.


β‘‘ DURING β€” in our session

πŸ”₯ Warm-up β€” small talk

We open every session here. (First session β€” we'll just get comfortable saying hello.)

πŸ—£οΈ Dialogue β€” meeting someone for the first time

Who Korean English
A μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš”! 처음 λ΅™κ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€. Hello! How do you do.
B μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš”! λ§Œλ‚˜μ„œ λ°˜κ°€μ›Œμš”. Hello! Nice to meet you.
A 이름이 λ­μ˜ˆμš”? What's your name?
B μ €λŠ” μ†Œν”Όμ•„μ˜ˆμš”. I'm Sophia.
A μ–΄λ””μ—μ„œ μ™”μ–΄μš”? Where are you from?
B μΊλ‚˜λ‹€μ—μ„œ μ™”μ–΄μš”. 직업이 λ­μ˜ˆμš”? I'm from Canada. What do you do?
A μ €λŠ” ν•™μƒμ΄μ—μš”. I'm a student.

How we run it: read together β†’ you're B, I'm A β†’ swap β†’ then introduce your real self, off-script.


β‘’ AFTER β€” practice & submit

Do these right here on this page, and leave your writing/recording in this section.