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🇰🇷 Korean · Beginner Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 10 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The neighbour on the stairs

On the stairs the neighbour asks who Eli is: the next room; an American, yes; a tourist, no, not a tourist; not a student, a middle school teacher; I'm the neighbour, please look after me.

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THE STORY

The stairs of the old house near Hongdae, one evening. The neighbour from the next room meets Eli for the first time; the two speak politely, as neighbours who are strangers do.

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안녕하세요! 누구세요?an-nyeong-ha-se-yo! nu-gu-se-yo?Hello! Who are you?
안녕하세요, 일라이예요. 옆방이에요.an-nyeong-ha-se-yo, il-la-i-ye-yo. yeop-bang-i-e-yo.Hello, I'm Eli. I'm in the next room.
미국 사람이에요?mi-guk sa-ra-mi-e-yo?An American?
한국 사람이에요?han-guk sa-ra-mi-e-yo?Are you Korean?
네, 미국 사람이에요.ne, mi-guk sa-ra-mi-e-yo.Yes, I'm American.
관광객이에요?gwan-gwang-gae-gi-e-yo?A tourist?
관광객이 아니에요.gwan-gwang-gae-gi a-ni-e-yoI'm not a tourist: tourist, with its tag, then isn't
아니요, 관광객이 아니에요.a-ni-yo, gwan-gwang-gae-gi a-ni-e-yo.No, I'm not a tourist.
학생이 아니에요?hak-saeng-i a-ni-e-yo?Not a student?
네. 중학교 선생님이에요.ne. jung-hak-gyo seon-saeng-ni-mi-e-yo.Right. I'm a middle school teacher.

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