Chapter 4 Flashcards
잠시만요
(jam-si-man-yo) Excuse me.
Literal meaning: Just a second
조송함니다
(jwe-song-ham-ni-da) Excuse me.
Literal meaning: I’m sorry
잠까만요
(jam-kkan-man-yo) Excuse me
Literal meaning: Wait a minute
미국
USA
True or False.
한국 is a new name for South Korea. The name 한국 dates back to 1945 when Korea was divided into North and South Korea.
True
North Korea
북한
Fill in the blank.
Until the beginning of the 20th century, Korea was called 조선/?
Joseon
중국
China
영국
UK
호주
Australia
독일
Germany
(Han-guk sa-ram)
A Korean person
사람
a person
당신은 한국인입니까?
Are you Korean?
True or False.
To ask someone about their nationally, we simply add 한국인 before 입니까. We don’t need to use “you”. The meaning of “you” is included in the question.
False.
Answer: To ask someone about their nationally, we simply add 입니까 after 한국인 . The rest after is true
True or False.
To address people politely, we can add 씨/ssi at the end of people’s names. We mainly use 씨 to people of a similar age and people we have just met.
True
네, 저는 한국인입니다
Yes, I am Korean
아니요, 저는 한국인이 아닙니다
No, I am not Korean.
Am not
아닙니다
Am
입니다
ㅏ
a
ㅑ
ya
ㅓ
eo
ㅕ
yeo
True or False.
If any vertical or horizontal vowel has 2 dashes off the bar (ㅑ & ㅕ), it is pronounced with a “y” sound.
True
야구
baseball
거미
Spider
겨울
winter
ㅗ
o
ㅛ
yo
ㅜ
u
ㅠ
yu
고구마
A sweet potato
a teacher
(Yes, it does count when you capitalize certain letters btw)
교사
우유
milk
glass
유리