day 42housework
unit 6 · home & kitchenhousework
Talk about housework and living on your own, from folding and ironing to dirt and noise, and say what you found out after doing something with -고 보니.
today’s words
- 살림 sallim · housekeeping; household things
- 세대 sedae · household
- 소음 soeum · noise
- 손쉽다 sonswipda · easy, simple (to do)
- 실용적 siryongjeok · practical
- 연탄 yeontan · coal briquette
- 용도 yongdo · use, purpose
- 이전 ijeon · moving, relocation (address, office)
- 자취 jachwi · living on your own (and cooking)
- 쾌적하다 kwaejeokada · pleasant, comfortable (air, place)
- 편의 pyeonui · convenience
- 편히 pyeonhi · comfortably, at ease
- 활용 hwaryong · making use of, using
- 개다 gaeda · fold (clothes, bedding)
- 걷다 geotda · roll up (sleeves, trouser legs)
- 걷다 geotda · bring in, take down (washing)
- 내버리다 naebeorida · throw away, throw out
- 다리다 darida · iron (clothes)
- 더럽히다 deoreopida · make dirty, stain
- 드라이클리닝 deuraikeullining · dry cleaning
- 때 ttae · dirt, grime
sentences
- 이사를 하고 보니 짐이 생각보다 많았어요. · Once I'd moved, I realised I had more stuff than I thought.
- 주소 이전 신고를 하고 보니 할 일이 하나 더 있었어요. · After registering my change of address, I found there was one more thing to do.
- 옛날에는 연탄으로 방을 따뜻하게 했어요. · In the old days, rooms were heated with coal briquettes.
- 안 쓰는 물건은 그냥 내버리는 게 좋아요. · It's best to just throw out the things you don't use.
- 이 방은 용도에 따라 침실도 되고 사무실도 돼요. · Depending on what you need, this room can be a bedroom or an office.