day 1back for a second year

back for a second year

Greet people after a long time away, answer with one polite word plus 요, remind someone of what they know with -잖아요, and link ideas with spoken and written connectors.

today’s words

• 근데 geunde · but; by the way (spoken)
• 따라서 ttaraseo · therefore, so (formal)
• 또한 ttohan · also, as well (formal)
• 즉 jeuk · that is, in other words
• 혹은 hogeun · or (formal)
• 및 mit · and, as well as (formal)
• 예컨대 yekeondae · for example (formal)
• 마침 machim · just then; as luck would have it
• 이따 itta · later (today)
• 그러다 geureoda · do so, do that
• 이러다 ireoda · do like this
• 저러다 jeoreoda · do like that
• 결국 gyeolguk · in the end, after all
• 원래 wollae · originally; by nature, usually
• 당연히 dangyeonhi · of course, naturally
• 당연하다 dangyeonhada · be natural, be only right
• 실제로 siljero · actually, in reality
• 정말로 jeongmallo · truly, really
• 일부러 ilbureo · on purpose
• 요 yo · polite 요 (after any word)
• 웬일 wennil · what's up? what brings you…?

sentences

• 누구요? 저요? · Who? Me?
• 작년에 같이 공부했잖아요. · We studied together last year, remember?
• 실제로 와 보니까 정말 좋아요. · Now that I'm actually here, it's great.
• 톰 씨가 또 뛰어가요. 저러다 넘어지겠어요. · Tom's running again. He'll fall over like that.
• 당연히 다시 하숙집에서 살 거예요. · Of course I'm going to live in the boarding house again.