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🇰🇷 Korean · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 21 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The rainy season

The landing of the fourth floor in July, two wet umbrellas: it's raining again, when does the rainy season end, the end of July, when it rains like this the river path closes, then when it rains I can't run, when I'm bored I watch films, when it rains I read and then I cook, when you're bored knock on my door, I have tea.

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THE STORY

The landing of the fourth floor of Eli's building in Mangwon on a wet July evening, two umbrellas dripping by the doors. The neighbour and Eli speak politely with each other.

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일라이 씨! 또 비가 와요!il-la-i ssi! tto bi-ga wa-yo!Eli! It's raining again!
네. 장마는 언제 끝나요?ne. jang-ma-neun eon-je kkeun-na-yo?Yes. When does the rainy season end?
칠월 말에요.chi-rwol ma-re-yo.At the end of July.
칠월 말이요? 아직 멀어요!chi-rwol ma-ri-yo? a-jik meo-reo-yo!The end of July? That's still far off!
비가 올 때bi-ga ol ttaewhen it rains: rain, come with the l-sound, then the word for the time
이렇게 비가 올 때 한강 길이 닫혀요.i-reo-ke bi-ga ol ttae han-gang gi-ri da-chyeo-yo.When it rains like this, the river path closes.
그럼 비가 올 때 못 뛰어요.geu-reom bi-ga ol ttae mot ttwi-eo-yo.Then when it rains, I can't run.
심심할 때sim-sim-hal ttaewhen I'm bored: bored with the l-sound, then the word for the time
심심할 때 영화 봐요. 일라이 씨는요?sim-sim-hal ttae yeong-hwa bwa-yo. il-la-i ssi-neun-yo?When I'm bored, I watch films. And you, Eli?
비가 올 때 책 읽어요. 그리고 요리해요.bi-ga ol ttae chaek il-geo-yo. geu-ri-go yo-ri-hae-yo.When it rains, I read. Then I cook.

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