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  4. topik 3
  5. day 18

day 18at the office

unit 3 · work & the office

    at the office

    Say what you've done in advance with -어 두다, read a weekly office timetable (월 화 수 목 금 토 일) and talk about meetings: attending, postponing, extending, revising and passing things on.

    today’s words

    • 복사기 boksagi · photocopier
    • 사무 samu · office work, clerical work
    • 사무소 samuso · office (of a firm, an agent)
    • -소 -so · -소: office, centre, place
    • 수정 sujeong · correction, revision
    • 야근 yageun · working late, overtime
    • 업무 eommu · work, duties, business
    • 연기 yeongi · postponement
    • 연장 yeonjang · extension (of time)
    • 전달 jeondal · passing on, delivery (of a message)
    • 진행 jinhaeng · progress; running (an event)
    • 짜다 jjada · draw up (a plan); knit
    • 참석 chamseok · attendance (at a meeting, an event)
    • 확인 hwagin · check, confirmation
    • 회의실 hoeuisil · meeting room
    • 금 geum · Fri (on timetables)
    • 년대 nyeondae · the …s (decade)
    • 목 mok · Thu (on timetables)
    • 세기 segi · century
    • 수 su · Wed (on timetables)
    • 월 wol · Mon (on timetables)
    • 일 il · Sun (on timetables)

    sentences

    • 회의 전에 서류를 미리 복사해 두세요. · Copy the documents before the meeting.
    • 회의실은 제가 예약해 뒀어요. · I've booked the meeting room.
    • 저는 여행사에서 사무 일을 해요. · I do office work at a travel agency.
    • 사장님이 확인하셔야 보낼 수 있어요. · We can only send it once the boss has checked it.
    • 이번 주는 업무가 많아서 매일 야근해요. · There's so much work this week that I'm working late every day.