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🇰🇷 Korean · Fluency Level 1

PART 1 · LESSON 8 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Fillers and the English that isn't

The practice room: so like yesterday was kind of something, he learned the fillers before the words, half of Hongdae talks like that, the ad-lib part again with feeling, is ad-lib English, it's English to us like hand-phone and fighting and service, then fighting and here comes the ad-lib, and see he's practically a native now.

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THE STORY

The basement practice room in Hongdae on a weeknight, Eli telling a story and the band listening with their instruments down; the whole band speaks casually.

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아니 근데, 어제 막a-ni geun-de, eo-je makso, like: the no-but that opens a story, then yesterday and the filler like
아니 근데, 어제 막, 약간, 뭔가 그랬어.a-ni geun-de, eo-je mak, yak-kkan, mwon-ga geu-rae-sseo.So, like, yesterday was, kind of, something.
단어보다 추임새부터 배웠네.da-neo-bo-da chu-im-sae-bu-teo bae-won-ne.He learned the fillers before the words.
그니까, 그 있잖아, 그거.geu-ni-kka, geu it-jja-na, geu-geo.Exactly, you know, that thing.
홍대 반은 그렇게 말해.hong-dae ba-neun geu-reo-ke mal-hae.Half of Hongdae talks like that.
애드립 부분 다시. 느낌 살려서.ae-deu-rip bu-bun da-si. neu-kkim sal-lyeo-seo.The ad-lib part again. With feeling.
애드립이 영어야?ae-deu-ri-bi yeong-eo-ya?Ad-lib is English?
셀카 한 장 찍자.sel-ka han jang jjik-jja.Let's take a selfie.
핸드폰, 파이팅, 서비스haen-deu-pon, pa-i-ting, seo-bi-seuhand-phone, fighting, service: a mobile, go for it, a freebie
우리한텐 영어야. 핸드폰, 파이팅, 서비스.u-ri-han-ten yeong-eo-ya. haen-deu-pon, pa-i-ting, seo-bi-seu.It's English to us. Hand-phone, fighting, service.

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