Korean · A1 · Unit 21
Messages and calls
문자와 전화
By the end you can
- Say who you are on the phone
- Ask someone to repeat or speak slowly
- Understand a short text message
Words and phrases
| Korean | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 여보세요 | (yeoboseyo) hello (on the phone) | 여보세요? 지수 씨예요? |
| 인데요 | (indeyo) it's ... (after your name, to say who's calling: 저 민준인데요) | 여보세요, 저 민준인데요. |
| 누구세요? | (nuguseyo?) who is it? | 실례지만, 누구세요? |
| 잘 안 들려요 | (jal an deullyeoyo) I can't hear you well | 죄송해요, 잘 안 들려요. |
| 다시 한번 말해 주세요 | (dasi hanbeon malhae juseyo) please say that again | 죄송하지만, 다시 한번 말해 주세요. |
| 천천히 | (cheoncheonhi) slowly | 천천히 말해 주세요. |
| 전화할게요 | (jeonhwahalgeyo) I'll call you | 이따가 전화할게요. |
| 전화해 주세요 | (jeonhwahae juseyo) please call me | 내일 아침에 전화해 주세요. |
| 문자 | (munja) a text message | 문자 받았어요? |
| 카톡 | (katok) KakaoTalk, the messaging app nearly everyone in Korea uses; a message on it | 카톡 보낼게요! |
Write about yourself
Fill in the gaps with something true about you.
- 여보세요, 저 .
- 말해 주세요.
- 제가 전화할게요.
Then talk it through
A phone call on a bad line where you can't hear well. In the app you have this conversation out loud or typed, with the unit's goals to tick off and corrections at the end.