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Intro

John: Hi everyone, I’m John.
Kyejin: And I’m Kyejin!
John: And welcome to Must-Know Korean Words and Phrases for the PyeongChang Olympics, Lesson 6 - Cities to Visit after the PyeongChang Olympics Closing Ceremony. In this lesson, you'll learn five cities to visit after you see the PyeongChang Olympics Closing Ceremony. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at KoreanClass101.com.
BODY
John: Kyejin, what’s our first city?
Kyejin: 서울
John: Seoul, the capital of South Korea
Kyejin: (slow) 서울 (regular) 서울
John: Listeners, please repeat:
Kyejin: 서울
[pause - 5 sec.]
John: Seoul is the capital city of South Korea, and divided into two areas, Gangbuk and Gangnam, separated by the Han River. Gangbuk is the north part of Seoul and Gangnam is the south part. Seoul is the center of culture, politics, and economy of South Korea.
John: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Kyejin: (normal) 서울은 조선시대부터 지금까지 한 나라의 수도로서, 600년의 역사를 가지고 있습니다.
John: Seoul has been the capital of Korea for about 600 years, since the Joseon Dynasty period.
Kyejin: (slow) 서울은 조선시대부터 지금까지 한 나라의 수도로서, 600년의 역사를 가지고 있습니다.
John: Okay, what’s the next city?
Kyejin: 부산
John: Busan, the second largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: (slow) 부산 (regular) 부산
John: Listeners, please repeat:
Kyejin: 부산
[pause - 5 sec.]
John: Busan is the second largest city and stands first on the list of Korean trade ports. It takes two and a half hours from Seoul by KTX, the fastest train in Korea, as it is located at the southeast end of the country.
John: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Kyejin: (normal) 매년 열리는 부산 국제 영화제는 부산의 대표적인 축제입니다.
John: The Busan International Film Festival is a popular annual event in Busan.
Kyejin: (slow) 매년 열리는 부산 국제 영화제는 부산의 대표적인 축제입니다.
John: Okay, what’s the next city?
Kyejin: 인천
John: Incheon, the third largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: (slow) 인천 (regular) 인천
John: Listeners, please repeat:
Kyejin: 인천
[pause - 5 sec.]
John: Incheon is the third largest city as well as a harbor city located in northwestern South Korea. It is called the gateway to Korea since it is where the Incheon International Airport is located. Incheon hosted the Asian Games of 2014.
John: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Kyejin: (normal) 인천에는 한국의 유일한 차이나타운이 있는데 그 곳에서는 독특한 한국식 중국음식을 맛볼 수 있습니다.
John: In Incheon, you can find the only Chinatown in Korea, where you can eat Korean-Chinese cuisine.
Kyejin: (slow) 인천에는 한국의 유일한 차이나타운이 있는데 그 곳에서는 독특한 한국식 중국음식을 맛볼 수 있습니다.
John: Okay, what’s the next city?
Kyejin: 대구
John: Daegu, the fourth largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: (slow) 대구 (regular) 대구
John: Listeners, please repeat:
Kyejin: 대구
[pause - 5 sec.]
John: Daegu is the fourth largest city in South Korea. From Seoul, you can reach the city within two hours. It is also known as "Apple City" since the humid climate yields delicious, high-quality apples.
John: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Kyejin: (normal) 전 세계의 많은 사람들이 싼 가격에 최첨단 의료 서비스를 제공하는 대구를 방문합니다.
John: Many people, from all over the world, visit Daegu for its medical services that are reasonably priced and high-tech.
Kyejin: (slow) 전 세계의 많은 사람들이 싼 가격에 최첨단 의료 서비스를 제공하는 대구를 방문합니다.
John: Okay, what’s the last city?
Kyejin: 대전
John: Daejeon, the fifth largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: (slow) 대전 (regular) 대전
John: Listeners, please repeat:
Kyejin: 대전
[pause - 5 sec.]
John: Daejeon is the fifth largest city and located in the center of South Korea. It is called ‘the city of science’ as it hosted the Daejeon Expo in 1993, and it is also where the Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science Technology, and Daedeok Science Town are located.
John: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word.
Kyejin: (normal) 한국의 대전 유성구는 온천으로 유명합니다.
John: Yuseong-gu of Daejeon city in South Korea is known for its hot springs.
Kyejin: (slow) 한국의 대전 유성구는 온천으로 유명합니다.
QUIZ
John: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the city names you just learned? Kyejin will give you the names – please repeat the names out loud! Are you ready?
Kyejin: 서울
[pause]
John: Seoul, the capital of South Korea
Kyejin: 부산
[pause]
John: Busan, the second largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: 인천
[pause]
John: Incheon, the third largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: 대구
[pause]
John: Daegu, the fourth largest city in South Korea
Kyejin: 대전
[pause]
John: Daejeon, the fifth largest city in South Korea

Outro

John: There you have it – five cities to visit after the PyeongChang Olympics Closing Ceremony in Korea! We have more vocab lists available at KoreanClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone!
Kyejin: 안녕히 계세요.

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