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🇰🇷 Korean · Intermediate Level 3

PART 2 · LESSON 17 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The mothers

The Kims' living room after the Chuseok meal, Su-a and Eli's mother getting acquainted through Eli: Su-a a question from Linda, yes Eli what does she say, I hear you translate books and which books, children's books and one was a Minnesota book, Mom says I hear you're a good cook too, who did she hear that from and from you, from me and I told her about the kimchi stew, and I hear your mother's a nurse and mine is too.

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THE STORY

The Kims' living room in Mangwon-dong after the Chuseok meal, the dishes cleared, Su-a and Eli's mother on the sofa with Eli between them. Mrs. Park speaks politely; Su-a is polite to her and casual with Eli; Su-a and Eli speak casually to each other.

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수아 씨, 린다 씨 질문이에요.su-a ssi, rin-da ssi jil-mu-ni-e-yo.Su-a, a question from Linda.
네. 일라이, 뭐라고 하셔?ne. il-la-i, mwo-ra-go ha-syeo?Yes. Eli, what does she say?
내일 비 온다면서요?nae-il bi on-da-myeon-seo-yo?I hear it rains tomorrow?
번역한다면서?beo-nyeo-kan-da-myeon-seoI hear you translate: translate in the plain present, then the ending for what you heard
책 번역한다면서? 어떤 책이야?chaek beo-nyeo-kan-da-myeon-seo? eo-tteon chae-gi-ya?I hear you translate books? Which books?
어린이 책. 하나는 미네소타 책이었어.eo-ri-ni chaek. ha-na-neun mi-ne-so-ta chae-gi-eo-sseo.Children's books. One was a Minnesota book.
엄마가 그러는데, 요리도 잘한다면서?eom-ma-ga geu-reo-neun-de, yo-ri-do jal-han-da-myeon-seo?Mom says: I hear you're a good cook too?
누구한테 들었어? 너한테?nu-gu-han-te deu-reo-sseo? neo-han-te?Who did she hear that from? From you?
저한테요. 김치찌개 이야기 했어요.jeo-han-te-yo. gim-chi-jji-gae i-ya-gi hae-sseo-yo.From me. I told her about the kimchi stew.
어머니가 간호사시라면서? 우리 엄마도야.eo-meo-ni-ga gan-ho-sa-si-ra-myeon-seo? u-ri eom-ma-do-ya.I hear your mother's a nurse? My mom is too.