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six:
yeoseot
(yuh-suht)

sweat:
ttam
(ttahm)

size:
keugi
(keu-gee)

swim:
suyeong
(soo-yuhng)

skin:
pibu
(pee-boo)

skirt:
chima
(chee-ma)

T

sky:
haneul
(ha-neul)

sleep:
jada
(ja-da)

take:
gatda
(gat-da)

slow:
neurin
(neu-rin)

talk:
malhada
(mahl-ha-da)

small:
jageun
(ja-geun)

taste:
mat
(maht)

taxi:
taeksi
(taek-shi)

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tea:
cha
(cha)

touch:
manjida
(man-jee-da)

teacher:
seonsaengnim
(sun-saeng-nim)

tower:
tap
(tahp)

tear (cry):
nunmul
(noon-mool)

toy:
jangnangam
(jangnan-gam)

tear (rip):
jitda
(jjeet-da)

traffic:
gyotong
(gyotong)

telephone:
jeonhwagi
(jun-hwa-gee)

train:
gicha
(gee-cha)

telescope:
mangweongyeong
(mang—

training:
hullyeon
(hool-lyun)

won-gyung)

transform:
byeonhyeong
(byun-hyung)

television:
telebijyeon
(te-rae-bee-jyun)

translate:
beonyeok
(buh-nyuhk)

temporary:
ilsi
(eel-shee)

transport:
unban
(oon-ban)

ten:
yeol
(yuhl)

tree:
namu
(na-moo)

tent:
cheonmak
(chun-mak)

trip:
yeohaeng
(yuh-haeng)

terminal:
jongjeom
(jong-jum)

turn:
dollida
(dol-lee-da)

territory:
yeongto
(young-to)

tutor:
gyosa
(gyo-sa)

terror:
gongpo
(gong-po)

two:
dul
(dool)

test:
siheom
(shee-hum)

that:
jeogeot
(juh-guht)

U

theater:
geukjang
(geukjang)

theme:
juje
(joo-jeh)

ugly:
chuhada
(choo-ha-da)

theory:
hakseol
(hak-sul)

ultimate:
choehu
(chwae-hoo)

there:
geogi
(guh-gee)

umbrella:
usan
(oo-san)

thick:
dukkeoun
(doo-gguh-oon)

umpire:
simpan
(shim-pahn)

thief:
doduk
(do-dook)

uncle:
samchon
(samchon)

think:
saengak
(saenggak)

uncomfortable:
bulpyeon
(bool-pyun)

thirst:
galjeung
(gahl-jeung)

under:
mite
(mee-tae)

this:
igeot
(ee-guht)

underground:
jiha
(jee-ha)

thought:
saengak
(saeng-gahk)

understanding:
ihae
(ee-hae)

threat:
hyeopbak
(hyup-bak)

up:
wiro
(wee-ro)

three:
set
(set)

urban:
dosi
(do-shei)

thumb:
eomji
(uhm-jee)

urgent:
wigeupan
(wee-geu-pahn)

Thursday:
mogyoil
(mo-gyo-il)

use:
sayong
(sa-yong)

ticket:
pyo
(pyo)

time:
sigan
(shi-gan)

V

toe:
balgarak
(bal-ga-rak)

together:
gachi
(ga-chee)

vacation:
hyuga
(hyoo-ga)

toilet:
hwajangsil
(hwajang-sil)

value:
gachi
(ga-chi)

tomorrow:
naeil
(nae-eel)

vegetable:
yachae
(ya-chae)

tool:
dogu
(do-goo)

vengeance:
boksu
(bok-soo)

tooth:
ibbal
(ee-bbal)

verb:
dongsa
(dong-sa)

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very:
maeu
(mae-oo)

who:
nugu
(noo-goo)

vest:
joggi
(jo-ggee)

whose:
nugueui
(noo-goo-eui)

view:
gyeongchi
(gyuhng-chi)

why:
wae
(wae)

vinegar:
sikcho
(shik-cho)

wide:
neolbeun
(nuhl-beun)

vision:
siryeok
(shi-ryuhk)

win:
igida
(ee-gee-da)

visit:
bangmun
(bang-moon)

wind:
baram
(ba-ram)

voice:
moksori
(mok-so-ree)

window:
changmun
(chang-moon)

vote:
tupyo
(too-pyo)

wing:
nalgae
(nal-gae)

wisdom:
jihye
(jee-hae)

W

wish:
barada
(ba-ra-da)

with:
wagachi
(wa-ga-chee)

wait:
gidarida
(gee-da-ree-da)

woman:
yeoja
(yuh-ja)

walk:
gutda
(guht-da)

wood:
mokjae
(mok-jae)

want:
weonhada
(won-ha-da)

word:
daneo
(da-nuh)

warm:
dubda
(duhp-da)

work:
il
(il)

wash:
ssitda
(sseet-da)

write:
sseuda
(sseu-da)

water:
mul
(mool)

wrong:
teullin
(teul-leen)

wave:
pado
(pa-do)

way:
gil
(geel)

X

we:
uri
(oo-ree)

wear:
ipda
(eep-da)

x-ray:
ekseurei
(ek-sseu-rae-ee)

weather:
nalssi
(nal-ssee)

xylophone:
silopon
(shi-lo-pon)

wedding:
gyeolhonsik
(gyuh-ron-shik)

week:
ju
(joo)

Y

weekday:
juil
(joo-il)

weekend:
jumal
(joo-mal)

year:
yeon
(yuhn)

weight:
muge
(moo-gae)

yellow:
norang
(nohrahng)

well (water):
umul
(oo-mool)

yes:
ne
(ne)

west:
seojjok
(suh-jjok)

yet:
ajik
(a-jik)

what:
mueot
(moo-uht)

when:
eonje
(un-jae)

Z

where:
eodi
(uh-dee)

which:
eoneu
(uh-neu)

zero:
yeong
(young)

while:
dongan
(dong-an)

zoo:
dongmulweon
(dong-moo-rwon)

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Appendix C

Answer Key

The following are all the answers to the Fun & Games quizzes located at the end of each chapter.

Chapter 1
1. jejeongeo (
ja-jun-guh
)

2. chimdae (
chimdae
)

3. insa (
in-sa
)

4. aksu (
ak-soo
)

5. mom (
mohm
)

6. wiheom (
wee-hum
)

7. chingu (
chin-goo
)

8. jeojjok (
juh-jjok
)

9. chitsol (
chi-ssol
)

10. ppang (
ppang
)

Chapter 2
1. Informal polite

2. Yes. It is a huge thing.

3. Two different ways: Native Korean and Chinese-based Sino-Korean

4. byeong (
byoung
)

5. mari (
ma-ree
)

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Chapter 3
1. Hello/hi

2. Thank you

3. I’m sorry

4. Excuse me

5. Name

6. Mother

7. Father

8. Family

9. Teacher

10. Lawyer

Chapter 4
1. eonni (
un-ni
)

2. namdongsaeng (
namdong-saeng
)

3. oeharaboji (
wae-ha-ra-buh-ji
)

4. gomo (
go-mo
)

5. Older brother for a female

6. Mother

7. Uncle on dad’s side (dad’s brothers)

8. Younger sister

Chapter 5
A. sagwa (apple)

B. orenji (orange)

C. yangbaechu (cabbage)

D. tomato (tomato)

E. danggeun (carrot)

F. yangpa (onion)

G. beurokeolli (broccoli)

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Chapter 6
kkotgagye; flower shop (C. bunch of flowers)

munbanggu; stationery/toy shop (E. a top)

supeomaket; supermarket (B. cabbage)

boseoksang; jewelry store (A. necklace)

yakguk; pharmacy/drugstore (D. drugs/medicine)

Chapter 7
Next week; daeumju

10:30 am; ojeon yeolsiban

Afternoon; ohu

Last month; jinandal

Monday; woryoil

Weekend; jumal

9:00 pm; ohu ahopsi

Chapter 8
A. takgu

B. piano yeonju

C. Tae kwon do

D. peullut yeonju

E. deungsan

Chapter 9
House; jip (
jeep
)

Phone number; jeonhwabunho (
juhn-hwa-bun-ho
)

Hello; yeoboseyo (
yuh-bo-sae-yo
)

Friend; chingu (
chin-goo
)

Contact information; yeollakcheo (
yuhl-lak-chuh
)

Who are you? nuguseyo (
noo-goo-sae-yo
)

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Chapter 10
cheongso; clean

mogyok; bath

sikilkkayo? Should I order it?

jom dowa jusigetseumnikka? Can you please help me?

jeongmal pigonhamnida; I’m exhausted

syawo hasillaeyo? Do you want to take a shower?

bueok; kitchen

boksagi; copier

Chapter 11
A. hyeungeun jigeupgi (
hyun-geum jee-geup-gee
; ATM)

B. eunahaengwon (
eunhaeng-won
; bank teller)

C. eunhaeng (
eunhaeng
; bank)

D. yeogwon (
yuh-gwon
; passport)

E. sinnyongkadeu (
shin-yong-ka-deu
; credit card) Usually called “kadeu” for short

F. jigap (
jee-gap
; wallet/purse)

Chapter 12

A. hakgyoneun sageori bukjjoge iseoyo; The school is at the North of four-way intersection.

B. uchegugeun sageori dongjjoge iseoyo; The post office is at the East of four-way intersection.

C. eunhaengeun sageori namjjoge iseoyo; The bank is at the South of the four-way intersection.

D. jibeun sageori seojjoge iseoyo; The house is at the West of the four-way intersection.

Chapter 13
1. jeonhwa

2. oneul

3. binbang

4. jijeobunhaneyo

5. gyesanseo

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Chapter 14
A. bihaenggi; airplane

B. gicha; train

C. jihacheol; subway

D. beoseu; bus

E. taeksi; taxi

Chapter 15

1. jeoneun daeum dare hanguge gayo. I’m going to Korea next month.

2. eonje gaseyo? When are you leaving?

3. beoseu jeongnyujangi eodi iseoyo? Where is the bus stop?

4. banggawoyo. Glad to see you.

5. gichayeok; train station

6. bangmulgwan; museum

7. baekhwajeom; department store

Chapter 16
1. dari

2. son

3. balgarak

4. nun

5. gwi

6. ko

7. ip

8. meori

9. gaseum

10. bal

11. songarak

12. deung

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Appendix D

On the CD

In this appendix, you can thumb through the list of tracks recorded on the CD as well as check out the system requirements you need to run the CD.

You can even find information on getting technical support.

Feel free to skip around the track list, and definitely take advantage of the accompanying Talkin’ the Talk text in the chapters listed. Remember, you can find the sections that have been recorded on the CD by looking for the On the CD icon in each chapter.

Tracks on the CD

The following is a list of tracks that appear on the book’s audio CD.

Track 1: Intro and Pronunciation Guide

Chapter 2
Track 2:
Having a Korean conversation

Track 3:
Discussing foods you like

Chapter 3
Track 4:
Greetings in Korean

Track 5:
Meeting people

Track 6:
What’s your name?

Track 7:
Talking about the weather

Track 8:
Saying goodbye

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Chapter 4
Track 9:
Getting directions

Track 10:
Discussing family

Chapter 6
Track 11:
Getting the attendant to help you

Track 12:
Shopping for clothes

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