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 3 β€” Convenience store & numbers

Goal: buy things and understand prices β€” Korean numbers are the key.


β‘  BEFORE β€” prepare on your own

Vocabulary β€” learn these 10

Korean English Example
편의점 convenience store νŽΈμ˜μ μ— κ°€μš”.
λ΄‰νˆ¬ bag λ΄‰νˆ¬ μ£Όμ„Έμš”.
μΉ΄λ“œ card μΉ΄λ“œ λΌμš”?
ν˜„κΈˆ cash ν˜„κΈˆμœΌλ‘œ λ‚Όκ²Œμš”.
κ³„μ‚°ν•˜λ‹€ to pay / check out κ³„μ‚°ν• κ²Œμš”.
ν•˜λ‚˜ one ν•˜λ‚˜ μ£Όμ„Έμš”.
λ‘˜ two λ‘˜μ΄μš”.
μ…‹ three μ…‹ μ£Όμ„Έμš”.
~개 (counter for items) μ„Έ κ°œμš”.
~원 won (currency) μ‚Όμ²œ μ›μ΄μ—μš”.

Grammar β€” native numbers + counter 개

Counting things uses ν•˜λ‚˜Β·λ‘˜Β·μ…‹ + 개, and the shape changes: ν•˜λ‚˜β†’ν•œ 개, λ‘˜β†’λ‘ 개, μ…‹β†’μ„Έ 개. β†’ μ„Έ 개 μ£Όμ„Έμš” (three, please).

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€” review & small talk

πŸ—£οΈ Dialogue β€” at the convenience store

Who Korean English
점원 μ•ˆλ…•ν•˜μ„Έμš”. Hello.
λ‚˜ 이거 μ„Έ 개 μ£Όμ„Έμš”. Three of these, please.
점원 λ΄‰νˆ¬ ν•„μš”ν•˜μ„Έμš”? Do you need a bag?
λ‚˜ λ„€, λ΄‰νˆ¬ ν•˜λ‚˜ μ£Όμ„Έμš”. Yes, one bag please.
점원 μΉ΄λ“œλ‘œ ν•˜μ‹œκ² μ–΄μš”? Paying by card?
λ‚˜ μ•„λ‹ˆμš”, ν˜„κΈˆμ΄μš”. μ–Όλ§ˆμ˜ˆμš”? No, cash. How much is it?
점원 μ‚¬μ²œμ˜€λ°± μ›μž…λ‹ˆλ‹€. 4,500 won.

How we run it: read together β†’ you're λ‚˜, I'm 점원 β†’ swap β†’ then buy your own items with different quantities.