Your goal
Hear six everyday words and match them to signs.
Before you start
A final consonant sits at the bottom. Find it in 식 and 입.
Explore the situation
Everyday signs
a restaurant; a place to eat
an entrance; the way in
an exit; the way out
a door
a library; a place to read or borrow books
a restroom / toilet
These signs are made for reading practice, not directions for a real facility.
Learn the key points
Everyday signs
a restaurant; a place to eat
an entrance; the way in
an exit; the way out
a door
a library; a place to read or borrow books
a restroom / toilet
These signs are made for reading practice, not directions for a real facility.
Listen and read
Compare the sounds
Try it with help
Read before seeing the choices
Read the text and practise saying it aloud.
식당
입구
출구
After finding a sign, recall its sound.
Practice
1. Which word means “Korea, the country name”?
- 한국
- 식당
- 입구
2. Which word means “a restaurant / dining hall”?
- 한국
- 식당
- 입구
3. Which word means “an entrance”?
- 한국
- 식당
- 입구
4. Which is the spelling for a restaurant?
- 식땅
- 식당
- 시당
Try a new situation
Listen before text; choose, then read again
1
- 출구
- 식당
- 도서관
a restaurant; a place to eat
2
- 입구
- 화장실
- 문
an entrance; the way in
3
- 식당
- 도서관
- 출구
an exit; the way out
4
- 화장실
- 문
- 입구
a door
5
- 도서관
- 출구
- 식당
a library; a place to read or borrow books
6
- 문
- 입구
- 화장실
a restroom / toilet
Check your learning
1. Choose the sign for a restaurant; a place to eat.
- 출구
- 식당
- 도서관
2. Choose the sign for an entrance; the way in.
- 입구
- 화장실
- 문
3. Choose the sign for an exit; the way out.
- 식당
- 도서관
- 출구
4. Choose the sign for a door.
- 화장실
- 문
- 입구
5. Choose the sign for a library; a place to read or borrow books.
- 도서관
- 출구
- 식당
6. Choose the sign for a restroom / toilet.
- 문
- 입구
- 화장실
Reflect on your reading
Tick only what you actually checked. Feedback from another person is optional and is not required to finish the lesson.
Answers and explanations
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Practice questions
1. Which word means “Korea, the country name”?
Answer: 한국
한국 means Korea, the country name; the whole-word sound guide is [한ː국].
- 식당 — You chose “식당”. Here the answer is “한국”. 한국 means Korea, the country name; the whole-word sound guide is [한ː국].
- 입구 — You chose “입구”. Here the answer is “한국”. 한국 means Korea, the country name; the whole-word sound guide is [한ː국].
2. Which word means “a restaurant / dining hall”?
Answer: 식당
식당 means a restaurant / dining hall; the whole-word sound guide is [식땅].
- 한국 — You chose “한국”. Here the answer is “식당”. 식당 means a restaurant / dining hall; the whole-word sound guide is [식땅].
- 입구 — You chose “입구”. Here the answer is “식당”. 식당 means a restaurant / dining hall; the whole-word sound guide is [식땅].
3. Which word means “an entrance”?
Answer: 입구
입구 means an entrance; the whole-word sound guide is [입꾸].
- 한국 — You chose “한국”. Here the answer is “입구”. 입구 means an entrance; the whole-word sound guide is [입꾸].
- 식당 — You chose “식당”. Here the answer is “입구”. 입구 means an entrance; the whole-word sound guide is [입꾸].
4. Which is the spelling for a restaurant?
Answer: 식당
[식땅] is the sound guide. The sign and written word use 식당.
- 식땅 — You chose “식땅”. Here the answer is “식당”. [식땅] is the sound guide. The sign and written word use 식당.
- 시당 — You chose “시당”. Here the answer is “식당”. [식땅] is the sound guide. The sign and written word use 식당.
Learning check
1. Choose the sign for a restaurant; a place to eat.
Answer: 식당
식당: a restaurant; a place to eat.
- 출구 — 출구: an exit; the way out.
- 도서관 — 도서관: a library; a place to read or borrow books.
2. Choose the sign for an entrance; the way in.
Answer: 입구
입구: an entrance; the way in.
- 화장실 — 화장실: a restroom / toilet.
- 문 — 문: a door.
3. Choose the sign for an exit; the way out.
Answer: 출구
출구: an exit; the way out.
- 식당 — 식당: a restaurant; a place to eat.
- 도서관 — 도서관: a library; a place to read or borrow books.
4. Choose the sign for a door.
Answer: 문
문: a door.
- 화장실 — 화장실: a restroom / toilet.
- 입구 — 입구: an entrance; the way in.
5. Choose the sign for a library; a place to read or borrow books.
Answer: 도서관
도서관: a library; a place to read or borrow books.
- 출구 — 출구: an exit; the way out.
- 식당 — 식당: a restaurant; a place to eat.
6. Choose the sign for a restroom / toilet.
Answer: 화장실
화장실: a restroom / toilet.
- 문 — 문: a door.
- 입구 — 입구: an entrance; the way in.
식당 [식땅]
The word was 식당: a restaurant; a place to eat. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
a restaurant; a place to eat
입구 [입꾸]
The word was 입구: an entrance; the way in. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
an entrance; the way in
출구 [출구]
The word was 출구: an exit; the way out. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
an exit; the way out
문 [문]
The word was 문: a door. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
a door
도서관 [도서관]
The word was 도서관: a library; a place to read or borrow books. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
a library; a place to read or borrow books
화장실 [화장실]
The word was 화장실: a restroom / toilet. Connect the sound, spelling and meaning.
a restroom / toilet
Task transcripts
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Model order
식당 · 입구 · 출구 · 문 · 도서관 · 화장실
First order
식당 · 입구 · 출구 · 문 · 도서관 · 화장실
Alternate order
문 · 도서관 · 화장실 · 식당 · 입구 · 출구
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