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day 61looking good

unit 8 · body & health

    looking good

    Talk about looks, posture, grooming and style, and read a short article that uses the written -기에 (because).

    today’s words

    • 거칠다 geochilda · rough
    • 겉모습 geonmoseup · outward appearance, looks
    • 곧다 gotda · straight, upright
    • 균형 gyunhyeong · balance
    • 꾸미다 kkumida · decorate; dress up; make up (a story)
    • 뒷모습 dwinmoseup · back view, (someone) from behind
    • 띠 tti · sash, belt, band
    • 띠다 ttida · have, wear (a smile, a colour)
    • 면도 myeondo · shave
    • 몸매 mommae · figure, build
    • 못나다 monnada · ugly, plain; foolish
    • 바로잡다 barojapda · straighten, correct, fix
    • 바르다 bareuda · straight, upright; right, proper
    • 비결 bigyeol · secret (of success), key
    • 생김새 saenggimsae · looks, features
    • 손질 sonjil · care, trimming, touching up
    • 신 sin · shoes, footwear
    • 야하다 yahada · flashy, revealing (clothes)
    • 염색 yeomsaek · (hair) dyeing, dye
    • 외면 oemyeon · turning away, ignoring
    • 외출복 oechulbok · going-out clothes

    sentences

    • 겉모습만 보고 사람을 외면하면 안 돼요. · You mustn't turn away from people because of how they look.
    • 선생님이 제 자세를 바로잡아 주셨어요. · The teacher corrected my posture.
    • 겨울에는 손이 거칠어지기 쉬워요. · Your hands easily get rough in winter.
    • 할머니는 늘 얼굴에 웃음을 띠고 계세요. · Grandma always has a smile on her face.
    • 외출복으로 갈아입고 신을 신었어요. · I changed into going-out clothes and put my shoes on.