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🇰🇷 Korean · Advanced Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The taxi tour

Mr. Kim drives the grandparents round the Seoul Eli used to live in: that's the room you used to live in, he asks where the path I used to run on is, the noodle place we used to go to has closed, the school where I used to teach and I still teach there, where you used to walk and where you proposed, he wants a photo right there, the meter's off because it's family, and she asks whether you always talk this much.

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THE STORY

Mr. Kim's taxi on a July afternoon, Eli's parents in the back and Eli in front, from Hongdae past the river to Namsan; Mr. Kim speaks casually to Eli, Eli respectfully to him.

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저기가 네가 살던 방이야.jeo-gi-ga ne-ga sal-deon bang-i-ya.That's the room you used to live in.
네가 자주 오던 카페야.ne-ga ja-ju o-deon ka-pe-ya.The cafe you often used to come to.
제가 뛰던 길이 어디냬요.je-ga ttwi-deon gi-ri eo-di-nyae-yo.He asks where the path I used to run on is.
우리가 가던 국숫집은 문 닫았어.u-ri-ga ga-deon guk-ssut-jji-beun mun da-da-sseo.The noodle place we used to go to has closed.
제가 가르치던 학교요. 아직 가르쳐요.je-ga ga-reu-chi-deon hak-kkyo-yo. a-jik ga-reu-chyeo-yo.The school where I used to teach. I still teach there.
네가 걷던 데, 프러포즈한 데.ne-ga geot-tteon de, peu-reo-po-jeu-han de.Where you used to walk. Where you proposed.
거기서 꼭 사진 찍고 싶대요.geo-gi-seo kkok sa-jin jjik-kko sip-ttae-yo.He says he wants a photo right there.
미터기는 껐어. 가족이니까.mi-teo-gi-neun kkeo-sseo. ga-jo-gi-ni-kka.The meter's off. Because it's family.
항상 이렇게 말 많냐고요.hang-sang i-reo-ke mal man-nya-go-yo.She asks whether you always talk this much.