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🇰🇷 Korean · Intermediate Level 1

PART 2 · LESSON 16 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

As good as the teacher

The camp classroom, where Jun-ho and Seo-yun measure themselves against each other: Seo-yun is as good as you, not as good as me, he sings like an American, I sing like a singer, sing as loudly as you talk, not as loudly as the vice-principal, nobody is as loud as the vice-principal, quiet as mice, like mice teacher.

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THE STORY

The camp classroom on Jeju on a January morning, the students Jun-ho and Seo-yun with their teacher; everyone speaks politely.

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선생님만큼seon-saeng-nim-man-keumas much as the teacher: teacher, then the tag for as much as
서윤이는 선생님만큼 잘해요.seo-yu-ni-neun seon-saeng-nim-man-keum jal-hae-yo.Seo-yun is as good as you, teacher.
저만큼은 아니에요. 거의요.jeo-man-keu-meun a-ni-e-yo. geo-ui-yo.Not as good as me. Almost.
미국 사람처럼 노래해요.mi-guk sa-ram-cheo-reom no-rae-hae-yo.He sings like an American.
저는 가수처럼 노래해요.jeo-neun ga-su-cheo-reom no-rae-hae-yo.I sing like a singer.
저처럼 하세요.jeo-cheo-reom ha-se-yo.Do it like me.
말하는 것만큼 크게 노래해요.mal-ha-neun geon-man-keum keu-ge no-rae-hae-yo.Sing as loudly as you talk.
교감 선생님만큼은 아니에요.gyo-gam seon-saeng-nim-man-keu-meun a-ni-e-yo.Not as loudly as the vice-principal.
아무도 교감 선생님만큼 안 커요.a-mu-do gyo-gam seon-saeng-nim-man-keum an keo-yo.Nobody is as loud as the vice-principal.
쥐처럼 조용히! 교감 선생님!jwi-cheo-reom jo-yong-hi! gyo-gam seon-saeng-nim!Quiet as mice! The vice-principal.

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