Modern Conversational Korean

378 Pages·1995·17.31 MB·English

by  Suk-in Chang

Modern Conversational
KOREAN
REVISED
EDITION
by
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Modern Conversational
KOREAN
REVISED EDITION
by
Suk-in Chang
(Yonsei University)
Seoul Press
Revised Edition
Copyright © 1995 by Suk-in Chang
Fifth printing: April 1, 1995
by
Seoul Press
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced
in anyform, exceptfor briefquotationsfor a review,
without written permission of the author.
Printed in Korea by Seoul Computer Press.
ISBN 89-7225-000-7 33710
For my husband, Yi Kwang Hwa, and my
children, Chong Yim, Ung Min, and Ung Bae
who were unfailing understanding, encourag
ing and helpful.
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction 1
1. Greetings 9
2. Thanks 12
3. Who Are You? 16
4. What Is This? 21
5. Exercises 26
6. What? 29
7. Whose Is This? 34
8. Telephone 39
9. Puppy 44
10. Exercises 48
11. Request 51
12. Where Are You Going? 56
13. Brush Writing 61
14. What Time Is It? 65
15. Eaves Dropping! 70
16. Shopping 72
17. Greetings And Regards 77
18. Closing Time 81
19. What Route Are You Taking? 84
20. Role Playing And Other Exercises 88
21. Days Of The Week (I) 90
22. Days Of The Week (II) 94
23. Ordering Dinner 97
24. Taking A Taxi 100
25. Questions, Answers, And Other Exercises 105
26. Planning A Vacation 107
vii
27. What Day Is It? 110
28. Excuse Me 114
29. Introducing Oneself 118
30. Role Playing And Other Exercises 121
31. Do You Know Korean? 123
32. Getting Up In The Morning *. 127
33. How Much Is It? 131
34. Korean Friends 134
35. A Brush With Grammar 138
36. Strange Customs 140
37. Location 144
38. Are You Tired? 148
39. Interview 152
40. Role Playing And Other Exercises 156
41. Living In Korea .158
42. Dinner 162
43. On The Street , 165
44. Meat Market 168
45. A Brush With Grammer 172
46. Buying Medicine 174
47. A Fruit Stand 177
48. Vegetable Market 181
49. Receiving A Phone Call 186
50. Exercises 190
51. Wrong Number 192
52. Another Phone Call 195
53. Dinner Invitation * 199
54. Farewell 203
55. Role Playing and Other Exercises .207
56. Asking Directions 209
57. Riding The Bus 212
58. Age 215
59. Food Preference 219
60. Questions, Answers, And Other Exercises 222
61. The Flavor Of Pulgogi 224
62. Tearoom 228
63. Hometown 232
64. To Have "One Glass" 236
viii
65. A Brush With Grammar .. 239
66. Express Bus Terminal 241
67. Buying A Ticket 245
68. Advance Ticket Sales Window 249
69. Delivery Of Groceries 253
70. Exercises And Reading 256
71. Gas Station „ 258
72. Airport... .' 262
73. Parting 266
74. The Line's Busy 270
75. Exercises And Reading 274
76. Hotel Reservation 276
77. Accommodations 281
78. An Inn 286
79. Hobbies 291
80. A Brush With Grammar 295
81. Paduk 297
82. Spring 301
83. Summer. 304
84. Autumn 308
85. Exercises And Reading 312
86. Winter 314
87. Hospital 319
88. Physical Examination 322
89. Small Talk 325
90. A Brush With Grammar 329
Appendix 331
References 337
Vocabulary List 343
Index 339