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🇰🇷 Korean · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 13 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Who is who

Grandma sorts out who is what to Ha-eun: what are your parents to her, her grandmother and grandfather on the father's side, Ji-yeong is Su-a's friend so an aunt, then Min-jun is her uncle, Grandma is the great-grandmother by heart, Mrs. Park is a grandmother too, Eli's parents and Grandma are in-laws, and Ha-eun has four grandmothers.

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THE STORY

The Kims' living room on a July afternoon, Ha-eun asleep in Grandma's arms; Eli speaks respectfully to Grandma and politely to Ji-yeong, Grandma casually to everyone, Ji-yeong politely.

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네 부모님은 하은이한테 뭐야?ne bu-mo-ni-meun ha-eu-ni-han-te mwo-ya?What are your parents to Ha-eun?
친할머니, 친할아버지요.chin-hal-meo-ni, chin-ha-ra-beo-ji-yo.Her grandmother and grandfather on the father's side.
지영 씨는 수아 친구니까 이모예요.ji-yeong ssi-neun su-a chin-gu-ni-kka i-mo-ye-yo.Ji-yeong is Su-a's friend, so an aunt on the mother's side.
그럼 민준이는 삼촌이네요.geu-reom min-ju-ni-neun sam-cho-ni-ne-yo.Then Min-jun is her uncle.
나는 왕할머니지. 마음으로.na-neun wang-hal-meo-ni-ji. ma-eu-meu-ro.I'm the great-grandmother. By heart.
지영이는 내 손녀야.ji-yeong-i-neun nae son-nyeo-ya.Ji-yeong is my granddaughter.
어머님도 할머니세요.eo-meo-nim-do hal-meo-ni-se-yo.Mrs. Park is a grandmother too.
네 부모님하고 나는 사돈이야.ne bu-mo-nim-ha-go na-neun sa-do-ni-ya.Your parents and I are in-laws.
하은이는 할머니가 넷이네요.ha-eu-ni-neun hal-meo-ni-ga ne-si-ne-yo.So Ha-eun has four grandmothers.