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An evening in the flat in early autumn: Su-a asks Eli to sit down a moment, nothing bad, they're having a baby, it's due in June and she's in her eighth week, eighth week and she said nothing, she wanted to be sure first, so they'll need more money and the studio comes this autumn.

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Lesson 1 · The news

Korean · 30 minutes

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THE STORY

The kitchen of Eli and Su-a's flat in Mapo on an evening in early autumn, the dishes done; Su-a and Eli speak casually to each other, as they have since Intermediate Level One.

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잠깐 앉아 봐. 할 말 있어.jam-kkan an-ja bwa. hal mal i-sseo.Sit down a moment. I have something to say.
무슨 일이야? 나쁜 일이야?mu-seun i-ri-ya? na-ppeun i-ri-ya?What's happened? Something bad?
아니. 우리 아기가 생겼어.a-ni. u-ri a-gi-ga saeng-gyeo-sseo.No. We're having a baby.
진짜? 언제 나와?jin-jja? eon-je na-wa?Really? When is it due?
팔 주째야.pal ju-jjae-yain my eighth week: eight, weeks, then the syllable for which one you're in
유월에. 지금 팔 주째야.yu-wo-re. ji-geum pal ju-jjae-ya.In June. I'm in my eighth week now.
지금 몇 개월이야?ji-geum myeot gae-wo-ri-ya?How many months is it now?
한 번에 하나씩 해.han beo-ne ha-na-ssik hae.One thing at a time.
아직 아무한테도 말 안 했어.a-jik a-mu-han-te-do mal an hae-sseo.I haven't told anyone yet.
팔 주째인데 말 안 했어?pal ju-jjae-in-de mal an hae-sseo?Eighth week and you said nothing?
먼저 확실하게 알고 싶었어.meon-jeo hwak-ssil-ha-ge al-go si-peo-sseo.I wanted to be sure first.
공방은 이번 가을에.gong-bang-eun i-beon ga-eu-rethe studio, this autumn
그럼 돈이 더 필요해. 공방은 이번 가을에.geu-reom do-ni deo pi-ryo-hae. gong-bang-eun i-beon ga-eu-re.Then we need more money. The studio, this autumn.