Dialogue

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Do you know how to give directions in Korean?
Welcome to Three Step Korean Practice by KoreanClass101.com. In this lesson, you will practice how to give directions.
Let’s look at the main dialogue.
Two people are having a conversation.
저기요, 지하철역에 어떻게 가요? (Jeogiyo, jihacheolyeoge eotteoke gayo?)
Excuse me, how do I get to the subway station?
카페를 나가서 오른쪽으로 쭉 가시면 돼요. (Kapereul nagaseo oreunjjokeuro jjuk gasimyeon dwaeyo.)
Step out of the café and go straight to the right.
This sentence uses the grammar pattern (으)면 되다, meaning "if you do something, that works." It’s often used to suggest simple solutions or give directions.
Let’s practice with more direction-related vocabulary in this lesson.
Here is a list of topicwords.
First is,
왼쪽 (oenjjok). 왼쪽 (enunciated). 왼쪽.
오른쪽 (oreunjjok). 오른쪽 (enunciated). 오른쪽.
직진하다 (jikjinhada). 직진하다 (enunciated). 직진하다.
돌다 (dolda). 돌다 (enunciated). 돌다.
지나가다 (jinagada). 지나가다 (enunciated). 지나가다.
Do you know what 왼쪽 means?
left.
How about 오른쪽?
right.
And 직진하다?
to go straight.
And what about 돌다?
to turn.
And 지나가다?
to pass, or to pass by.
Let's do some multiple choice.
Circle the correct answer.
What does 왼쪽 (oenjjok) mean?
left.
"center, or middle" is 가운데 (gaunde).
Circle the correct answer.
What does 지나가다 (jinagada) mean?
to pass, to pass by.
side, or beside is 옆 (yeop).

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