KOREAN 3001 · Beginner 1
Conversation and situation worksheet
Read the scene and write a response in Korean.
Say what you want to do
Yuna wants to go to the park. Use 가다 and 고 싶어요.
Aki wants to watch a movie. Use 보다 and 고 싶어요.
Mina wants to study Korean together. Include 같이.
New wishes: a walk and eating gimbap. Write two sentences, with the walk first.
Ask what the other person wants to do at the weekend. Use 뭐.
Ask what time works
| Day and time | 아키 | 미나 |
|---|---|---|
| 토요일 오전 10시 | Busy | Free |
| 토요일 오후 3시 | Free | Free |
| 일요일 오후 2시 | Free | Unknown |
Ask Mina whether she has time on Saturday.
| Day and time | 아키 | 미나 |
|---|---|---|
| 토요일 오전 10시 | Busy | Free |
| 토요일 오후 3시 | Free | Free |
| 일요일 오후 2시 | Free | Unknown |
Use 괜찮아요? to ask about the shared free time on this new table. Include day and a.m./p.m.
| Day and time | 아키 | 미나 |
|---|---|---|
| 토요일 오전 10시 | Busy | Free |
| 토요일 오후 3시 | Free | Free |
| 일요일 오후 2시 | Free | Unknown |
Mina’s Sunday at 2 p.m. is unknown. Ask about that time.
| Day and time | 아키 | 미나 |
|---|---|---|
| 토요일 오전 10시 | Busy | Free |
| 토요일 오후 3시 | Free | Free |
| 일요일 오후 2시 | Free | Unknown |
As Aki, you are busy Saturday at 10 a.m. Answer with 미안해요 and 그때는 바빠요.
The proposed time does not work. Ask when using 언제.
Suggest doing something together
Suggest watching a movie together. Use 같이.
Accept 같이 산책해요. Begin with 좋아요 and agree to walk together.
같이 산책해요.
Today is difficult for you. Decline with 미안해요 and 오늘은 어려워요.
Your friend says 오늘은 어려워요. Ask for a time that works.
미안해요. 오늘은 어려워요.
Both are free Saturday at 3 p.m. Propose studying Korean together then.
Choose a meeting place
The meeting point is the main entrance of Saebom Library. Include the building name.
This time meet in front of Haru Café. Include the position and 만나요.
Your friend understood rear entrance. Say not there, and correct it to the main entrance.
후문 앞이에요?
The day is agreed but the place is unknown. Ask with 어디에서.
New meeting point: in front of Pureun Park’s entrance. Name it fully.
Ask again when a detail is unclear
Only the date is missing. Ask to hear the date again.
The person is speaking too quickly. Ask with 천천히.
You understood 2 p.m. Check with 맞아요?
The reply is 아니요. 정문 앞이에요. Check the corrected point with 맞아요?
아니요. 정문 앞이에요.
The whole message was unclear. Ask for repetition using 다시.
Beginner 1 integrated task
- First proposal
10월 3일 토요일 오전 10시
- Partner’s reply
미안해요. 오전에는 바빠요.
오후 두 시 괜찮아요. - Final agreement
10월 3일 토요일 오후 2시
새봄 도서관 정문 앞
같이 한국어 공부
As Mina, greet and introduce your name, country and job.
Jun is busy in the morning but available at 2 p.m. Check Saturday at 2 p.m. with a question.
오전에는 바빠요. 오후 두 시 괜찮아요.
Propose studying Korean together.
오후 두 시 좋아요. 같이 뭐 해요?
Jun mistakenly checks the rear entrance. Reject that and state Saebom Library’s main entrance.
좋아요. 도서관 후문 앞이에요?
You need the date again. Ask the person to repeat it.
정문 앞 맞아요.
Reply: Saturday October 3. Check the full date using 맞아요?
10월 3일 토요일이에요.
Jun confirms day, time and place and agrees to study. Reply with 좋아요 and 같이 공부해요.
네. 토요일 오후 두 시에 새봄 도서관 정문 앞에서 만나요. 같이 한국어를 공부해요.