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🇰🇷 Korean · Beginner Level 2

PART 1 · LESSON 4 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The first call

Saturday in Eli's room and the new phone rings: it's me, Min-jun, my first call, what are you doing, I'm studying Korean, right now, it's Saturday, I'm eating fried chicken with a friend, I'm coming, and Ji-yeong says Min-jun is doing his homework.

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THE STORY

Eli's room in the Kims' flat on a Saturday afternoon, the new phone on the desk; Min-jun calls from the living room. Eli and Min-jun speak casually, as friends; Ji-yeong and Eli are polite.

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형, 나야, 민준.hyeong, na-ya, min-jun.Eli, it's me, Min-jun.
민준아! 첫 전화야!min-ju-na! cheot jjeon-hwa-ya!Min-jun! My first call!
하고 있어ha-go i-sseodoing, right now: do, then the word for being in the middle of it, casual
형, 뭐 하고 있어?hyeong, mwo ha-go i-sseo?Eli, what are you doing?
뭐 하고 있어요?mwo ha-go i-sseo-yo?What are you doing?
한국말 공부하고 있어.han-gung-mal gong-bu-ha-go i-sseo.I'm studying Korean.
지금? 토요일이야!ji-geum? to-yo-i-ri-ya!Right now? It's Saturday!
너는 뭐 하고 있어?neo-neun mwo ha-go i-sseo?And you, what are you doing?
지금 김밥 먹고 있어요.ji-geum gim-bap meok-kko i-sseo-yo.I'm eating kimbap now.
친구하고 치킨 먹고 있어.chin-gu-ha-go chi-kin meok-kko i-sseo.I'm eating fried chicken with a friend.

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