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🇰🇷 Korean · Intermediate Level 2

PART 3 · LESSON 27 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

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The school's office on a Friday afternoon, the clerk at the counter, Vice-principal Oh in a meeting, the immigration office closing at six: it's with the vice-principal, even if you wait it's a meeting till four, even if it's four I'll wait, even if I'm in a meeting it's one minute, even if it's small it's important, next year say so first, even if the traffic's bad I'll be there by six, and even if you run take the subway.

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THE STORY

The office of the middle school in Mapo on a Friday afternoon in July, the clerk at the counter, the vice-principal in a meeting behind a closed door, the immigration office closing at six. The clerk is formal; Eli is polite with the clerk and formal with Vice-principal Oh, who is formal and short.

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교감 선생님께 있습니다.gyo-gam seon-saeng-nim-kke it-sseum-ni-da.It's with the vice-principal.
기다리시더라도 네 시까지 회의입니다.gi-da-ri-si-deo-ra-do ne si-kka-ji hoe-i-im-ni-da.Even if you wait, it's a meeting till four.
네 시더라도 기다릴게요.ne si-deo-ra-do gi-da-ril-kke-yo.Even if it's four, I'll wait.
회의 중이더라도 일 분입니다.hoe-i jung-i-deo-ra-do il bu-nim-ni-da.Even if I'm in a meeting, it's one minute.
비가 오더라도 갈 거예요.bi-ga o-deo-ra-do gal kkeo-ye-yo.Even if it rains, I'll go.
작더라도 중요합니다.jak-tteo-ra-do jung-yo-ham-ni-da.Even if it's small, it's important.
내년에는 먼저 말씀하세요.nae-nyeo-ne-neun meon-jeo mal-sseum-ha-se-yo.Next year, say so first.
막히더라도 여섯 시까지 갈게요.ma-ki-deo-ra-do yeo-seot si-kka-ji gal-kke-yo.Even if the traffic's bad, I'll be there by six.
뛰더라도 지하철 타세요.ttwi-deo-ra-do ji-ha-cheol ta-se-yo.Even if you run, take the subway.