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day 20colleagues & bosses

unit 3 · work & the office

    colleagues & bosses

    Do things for people politely with -어 드리다 and talk about the people at work: colleagues, managers, new staff, roles, promotions, welcome and farewell parties.

    today’s words

    • 홈페이지 hompeiji · website, homepage
    • 휴대 hyudae · carrying (with you)
    • 과장 gwajang · section chief, manager
    • 대표 daepyo · representative; head (of a firm)
    • 동료 dongnyo · colleague, co-worker
    • 맡다 matda · take on, be in charge of; look after
    • 보너스 boneoseu · bonus
    • 부 bu · department, division (of a firm)
    • 송별회 songbyeolhoe · farewell party
    • 승진 seungjin · promotion
    • 신입 sinip · new (member, recruit)
    • 역할 yeokhal · role, part
    • 이끌다 ikkeulda · lead (a team, a group)
    • 인원 inwon · number of people
    • 직장인 jikjangin · office worker, someone with a job
    • 환영회 hwanyeonghoe · welcome party
    • 회식 hoesik · staff dinner, work night out
    • 회장 hoejang · chairman, president (of a firm, a club)
    • 강사 gangsa · instructor, lecturer
    • 경찰관 gyeongchalgwan · police officer
    • 기사 gisa · driver (of a bus, a taxi)
    • 기술자 gisulja · technician, engineer

    sentences

    • 신입 직원에게 사무실을 안내해 줬어요. · I showed the new member of staff round the office.
    • 할머니께 휴대 전화로 사진 찍는 방법을 가르쳐 드렸어요. · I showed Grandma how to take photos on her mobile.
    • 직장인들은 금요일 저녁에 회식을 많이 해요. · Office workers often have team dinners on Friday evenings.
    • 회사 대표 전화번호는 홈페이지에 있어요. · The company's main number is on the website.
    • 제 친구들은 경찰관, 기술자, 영어 강사예요. · My friends are a police officer, an engineer and an English teacher.