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[블로그] 오랜만에 안 썼다

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[Grammar] ~(으)면서

~(으)면서 (~(eu)-myeon-seo) – while doing something (a second action is done simultaneously) For this grammar principle, it’s important to understand the nuance because there are several more other grammar principles with similar meanings but the difference lies in the nuance.…

[Vocabulary] 쓸데없다

쓸데없다 (sseul-de-oeb-da) – unwanted/uninvited OR useless/unnecessary/futile Naver and Daum dictionaries gave quite a number of meanings for this vocabulary. But I personally think that “unwanted” and “uninvited” are the best fits. Don’t take my word for it, though. It’d be…

[Speaking Practice #13] 건강식 조사하기 Researching on healthy food

Critiques for improvement are welcome. In fact, you can use Vocaroo to record your own attempt and share it here! 한국어 공부하자! Transcript: Opening 안녕하십니까? 오늘은 또 ‘한국어 공부하자’의 말하기 연습하도록 하겠습니다. 이번에는 건강에 대한 대화입니다. 그럼 말하기 연습 13회 시작하겠습니다. Excerpt from Yonsei University…

[Speaking Practice #12] 건강을 위해 운동 소개하기 Introducing exercises for health

Critiques for improvement are welcome. In fact, you can use Vocaroo to record your own attempt and share it here! 한국어 공부하자! Transcript: Opening 안녕하십니까? 오늘은 또 ‘한국어 공부하자’의 말하기 연습하도록 하겠습니다. 이번에는 하숙집 아줌마의 따뜻한 마음 때문에 해복을 느끼고 또 다음에 운동과 다이어트에…

[Vocabulary] 알아서 돈 잘 벌어다주다

알아서 돈 잘 벌어다주다 (ah-ra-seo don jal beo-reo-da-ju-da) – know how to earn money very well (for someone or some company) This is a phrase that I’ve learned from a Korean friend while reading some comments on a Naver article.…

[Grammar] ~기/게 마련이다

~기/게 마련이다 (~gi/ge ma-ryeo-ni-da) – it is bound to be…/it is natural for it to be…/it is surely to be… There are many ways of translating this grammar particle, depending on the context of the sentence. The main gist of…

[Vocabulary] 광빠

광빠 (gwang-bba) – a crazy fan of someone or something We’ve probably come across this before if we frequent Instiz, Pann or any other forums or netizens hang-out websites. This is a slang (exclusively) used by fans from say, fandom…

[Vocabulary] 지속적인

지속적인 (Ji-sok-jeo-gin) – continuous, unchanged, lasting 지속적인 is slightly different from 계속하게 in that 지속적인 is more of describing something that is constant. 지속적인 is to describe something is continuing to be unchanged and last for a long time. This is…