Everyday K-Lingo

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This is a Korean conversation book presented in comic format, capturing the Korean vocabulary and expressions commonly used in everyday life. Nowadays, foreigners often encounter Korean through platforms like YouTube or Instagram, but there may be aspects that are not easily understood with what they’ve learned. This conversation book reflects those areas and helps you learn Korean used in smartphones, social media, OTT platforms, delivery apps, and more.

The book explains various Korean vocabulary and expressions in English and is designed in a way that is not lengthy or structurally complex, making it suitable for those with an intermediate level of Korean.

Basic Information

– ISBN : 9788927733331
– Author: by 조재희 (Cho Jae-hee), 김도희 (Kim Doe-hee), 손정란 (Sohn Jung-ran)
– Publisher: 다락원 (DARAKWON)
– Language: Korean / English
– Print Length 256 pages

Table of Contents

서문 Preface 4
이 책의 활용법 How to Use This Book 8
목차 Table of Contents 12
주요 등장인물 Main Characters 15

1 핸드폰을 새로 샀다 I Bought a New Cell Phone! 17
(1) New Cell Phone 18
(2) Using a Cell Phone 24
(3) Using an App 30
(4) Cell Phone Problems 36

2 나도 SNS 한번 해 볼까? Should I Try Using Social Media Too? 47
(1) Starting to Use Instagram 48
(2) Instagram Posts 54
(3) Using Instagram 60
(4) Using YouTube 66

3 인터넷만 보면 다 사고 싶어 I Want to Buy Everything I See on the Internet 77
(1) Online Shopping 78
(2) Purchasing 84
(3) Making an Inquiry 90
(4) Issues and Returning 96

4 오늘은 하루 종일 넷플릭스 Today, I’m Watching Netflix All Day Long 107
(1) Selecting Content 108
(2) Watching Content 114
(3) Evaluating Content 120
(4) Canceling and Reasons 126

5 저녁에 뭐 시켜 먹지? What Should We Order for Dinner? 137
(1) Using the Delivery App 138
(2) Confirming and Serving Delivery Food 144
(3) Eating Food 150
(4) Leaving Reviews 156

6 우리 만날래? Want to Meet Up? 167
(1) Deciding on a Place via KakaoTalk 168
(2) Reserving and Notifying 174
(3) At a Restaurant 180
(4) Paying and Settling up 186

7 행복해지고 싶다면 떠나라 If You Want to Be Happier, Leave 197
(1) Before Reaching the Destination 198
(2) At the Accommodation 204
(3) At a Must–Eat Place 210
(4) Taking and Sharing Photos 216

Appendix 227
Korean Translation 228
Index 243