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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina. |
| Eunhee:And I’m Eunhee! |
| Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary, Lesson 3! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Food and Drink. These are five popular Korean Beverages. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at KoreanClass101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina:Eunhee, what’s our first word? |
| Eunhee:막걸리 |
| Gina:makgeolli, Korean rice wine |
| Eunhee: (slow) 막걸리 (regular) 막걸리 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:막걸리 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:In the past, farmers used to drink Makgeolli with Kimchi during lunch time in Korea. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 최근에는 쌀 막걸리뿐 아니라 딸기나 포도, 키위로 만든 과일 막걸리도 인기가 많습니다. |
| Gina:These days, not only rice makgeolli is popular but also fruit makgeolli made of strawberry, grape and kiwi. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 최근에는 쌀 막걸리뿐 아니라 딸기나 포도, 키위로 만든 과일 막걸리도 인기가 많습니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:소주 |
| Gina:Soju, Korean distilled beverage |
| Eunhee: (slow) 소주 (regular) 소주 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:소주 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:When ordering Soju, you will be asked to pick a brand name. You can find more than 10 different types of Soju with different alcohol percentages between 19 and 25, and different levels of sweetness. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 알코올 도수가 높은 소주가 필요할 때에는 뚜껑이 빨간 소주를 주문하면 됩니다. |
| Gina:When you need Soju with a higher alcohol percentage, you can order one with a red cap. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 알코올 도수가 높은 소주가 필요할 때에는 뚜껑이 빨간 소주를 주문하면 됩니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:맥주 |
| Gina:beer |
| Eunhee: (slow) 맥주 (regular) 맥주 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:맥주 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:When Koreans have a gathering in the evening, they usually have soju with samgyeopsal at the restaurant and then move to the bar to drink beer. Since it's weaker than soju, they think of it as a drink for taking a break before and after having soju. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 한국 사람들은 술집에서 맥주를 마실 때, 김이나 마른오징어를 함께 먹습니다. |
| Gina:When Korean people drink beer at a bar, they eat dried seaweed or squid together with it. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 한국 사람들은 술집에서 맥주를 마실 때, 김이나 마른오징어를 함께 먹습니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:삼다수 |
| Gina:samdasu, water from Jeju island |
| Eunhee: (slow) 삼다수 (regular) 삼다수 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:삼다수 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:The water from Jeju island, which is sold under the Samdasoo brand name, is considered to be the cleanest water in Korea. Tap water in Korea is not usually clean enough to drink. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 제주 삼다수는 한국에서 가장 인기가 많은 생수 브랜드입니다. |
| Gina:Jeju Samdasu is the most popular bottled water brand in Korea. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 제주 삼다수는 한국에서 가장 인기가 많은 생수 브랜드입니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Eunhee:보리차 |
| Gina:boricha, roasted barley tea |
| Eunhee: (slow) 보리차 (regular) 보리차 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:보리차 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:Although roasted barley tea started as a solution for having water that was clean enough to drink, today it is popular for its taste and the way it moisturizes the skin. - |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 여름에 목이 마를 때에는 보리차에 얼음을 넣어서 마십니다. |
| Gina:In summer, you can put ice into roasted barley tea and drink it. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 여름에 목이 마를 때에는 보리차에 얼음을 넣어서 마십니다. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Eunhee will give you the Korean – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Eunhee:막걸리 |
| [pause]Gina:makgeolli, korean rice wine |
| Eunhee:소주 |
| [pause]Gina:soju, korean distilled beverage |
| Eunhee:맥주 |
| [pause]Gina:beer |
| Eunhee:삼다수 |
| [pause]Gina:samdasu, water from Jeju island |
| Eunhee:보리차 |
| [pause]Gina:boricha, roasted barley tea |
Outro |
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| Gina:There you have it – five Beverages in Korea! We have more vocab lists available at KoreanClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Eunhee:안녕히 계세요. |
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