day 85law & order

law & order

Follow the news and a crime drama: talk about laws, crimes, fines and punishments, and about the war and the hope of reunification.

today’s words

• 전쟁 jeonjaeng · war
• 정치 jeongchi · politics
• 중국인 junggugin · Chinese (person)
• 통일 tongil · reunification, unification
• 한국인 hangugin · Korean (person)
• 희생 huisaeng · sacrifice; loss of life
• 매 mae · cane, whip; a beating
• 미성년자 miseongnyeonja · minor (under 19 in Korea)
• 벌 beol · punishment
• 벌금 beolgeum · fine (money)
• 범죄 beomjoe · crime
• 법 beop · law
• 법칙 beopchik · rule, law (of nature, of how things work)
• 사건 sageon · incident, case, event
• 살인 sarin · murder
• 실종 siljong · going missing, disappearance
• 음주 eumju · drinking (alcohol)
• 죽이다 jugida · kill
• 총 chong · gun
• 피해자 pihaeja · victim

sentences

• 음주 운전은 피해자를 만들 수 있어요. · Drink-driving can create victims.
• 편의점에서는 미성년자에게 술과 담배를 팔 수 없어요. · Convenience stores can't sell alcohol or cigarettes to minors.
• 경찰이 실종된 아이를 다음 날 아침에 찾았어요. · The police found the missing child the next morning.
• 전쟁으로 많은 사람들이 희생되었다. · Many people lost their lives in the war.
• 아주머니의 아버지는 늘 통일을 기다리셨어요. · Mrs Choi's father was always waiting for reunification.