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day 14science & research

unit 2 · studies & language

    science & research

    Say what you do something for with -기 위해(서), N을 위해(서) and -기 위한 + noun, and talk about science, research, memory and common points.

    today’s words

    • 표 pyo · table, chart
    • 과학 gwahak · science
    • 과학자 gwahakja · scientist
    • 관찰 gwanchal · observation
    • 기억력 gieongnyeok · memory (ability to remember)
    • 기초 gicho · basics, foundation
    • 대상 daesang · subject, target (of research)
    • 로봇 robot · robot
    • 바탕 batang · basis, background
    • 박사 baksa · doctor (PhD)
    • 발명 balmyeong · invention
    • 사물 samul · things, objects
    • 상식 sangsik · common sense; general knowledge
    • 수학 suhak · mathematics, maths
    • 알아내다 aranaeda · find out, work out
    • 연구 yeongu · research
    • 지각 jigak · sense, good judgement
    • -학 -hak · -학: study of, -ology (언어학)
    • 학자 hakja · scholar, academic
    • 공통 gongtong · common, shared
    • 공통점 gongtongjeom · point in common
    • 과장 gwajang · exaggeration
    • 위하다 wihada · be for; (-기 위해) in order to

    sentences

    • 건강을 위해 매일 걸어요. · I walk every day for my health.
    • 장학금을 받기 위해서 열심히 공부해요. · I study hard to get a scholarship.
    • 과학자들이 그 원인을 알아냈어요. · Scientists have found out the cause.
    • 우리 둘은 공통점이 많아요. · We two have a lot in common.
    • 저는 수학을 잘 못해요. · I'm not very good at maths.