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day 12an early riser

unit 2 · a room of my own

    an early riser

    Talk about your morning routine and sleep, and describe people and things with a verb: -는 + noun.

    today’s words

    • 새벽 saebyeok · dawn, early morning
    • 깨다 kkaeda · wake up (잠이 깨다)
    • 감다 gamda · wash (your hair)
    • 목욕 mogyok · bath (목욕하다: have a bath)
    • 수건 sugeon · towel
    • 비누 binu · soap
    • 닦다 dakda · wipe, polish, clean
    • 낮잠 natjam · nap
    • 잠자다 jamjada · sleep (more literary 자다)
    • 꿈 kkum · dream
    • 꾸다 kkuda · dream (꿈을 꾸다)
    • 외출 oechul · going out (외출하다)
    • 바깥 bakkat · the outside, outdoors
    • 마당 madang · yard, courtyard
    • 정원 jeongwon · garden
    • 오래 orae · for a long time
    • 평소 pyeongso · usual times, normally
    • 늘 neul · always (= 항상)

    sentences

    • 최 아주머니는 늘 새벽에 일어나는 사람이에요. · Mrs Choi is someone who always gets up at dawn.
    • 저는 평소에 아침에 머리를 감아요. · I usually wash my hair in the morning.
    • 수건하고 비누는 화장실에 있어요. · The towels and soap are in the bathroom.
    • 어제 재미있는 꿈을 꿨어요. · I had a funny dream last night.
    • 주말에는 낮잠을 자거나 산책해요. · At the weekend I have a nap or go for a walk.