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🇰🇷 Korean · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Feet in the East Sea

Gyeongpo beach at noon in August, Ha-eun's feet in the East Sea: Min-jun almost dropped the parasol in the sea, Dad almost walked in with his shoes on, Mom almost cried when her feet went in, the wave almost got the pram, sunscreen on her at twelve, Dad asks whether the water is always this cold, in August it's warm so try it, and Eli almost believed him.

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THE STORY

Gyeongpo beach on an August noon, the parasol up, the pram at the edge of the water and Ha-eun's feet in the East Sea for the first time; Eli and Min-jun speak casually to each other, Ji-yeong and Eli politely, as colleagues do.

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떨어뜨릴 뻔했어tteo-reo-tteu-ril ppeon-hae-sseoI almost dropped it: drop, in its future shape, then the word for a close call, and did
파라솔을 바다에 떨어뜨릴 뻔했어.pa-ra-so-reul ba-da-e tteo-reo-tteu-ril ppeon-hae-sseo.I almost dropped the parasol in the sea.
아빠는 신발 신고 들어갈 뻔했어요.a-ppa-neun sin-bal sin-kko deu-reo-gal ppeon-hae-sseo-yo.Dad almost walked in with his shoes on.
조심해, 파도 온다!jo-sim-hae, pa-do on-da!Careful, a wave is coming!
발 넣을 때 엄마가 울 뻔했어요.bal neo-eul ttae eom-ma-ga ul ppeon-hae-sseo-yo.When her feet went in, Mom almost cried.
물이 따뜻해요?mu-ri tta-tteu-tae-yo?Is the water warm?
파도가 유모차까지 올 뻔했어.pa-do-ga yu-mo-cha-kka-ji ol ppeon-hae-sseo.The wave almost got the pram.
선크림 발라 줘요. 열두 시예요.seon-keu-rim bal-la jwo-yo. yeol-ttu si-ye-yo.Put sunscreen on her. It's twelve.
아빠가 물이 늘 이렇게 차냬.a-ppa-ga mu-ri neul i-reo-ke cha-nyae.Dad asks whether the water is always this cold.
팔월에는 따뜻해. 들어가 봐.pa-rwo-re-neun tta-tteu-tae. deu-reo-ga bwa.In August it's warm. Go in and see.

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