Unit 16
Starting my first day at Teuida

Lesson
Making polite requests with ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์?:
- (Unit 9-1) ์ฃผ์ธ์ [ju-se-yo] turns to ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?] which becomes more indirect and polite, making it appropriate for more formal situations.
- Answer with the ending -๋๋ฆด๊ฒ์ [-deu-ril-ge-yo]
์ค๋ช
ํด ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [seol-myeong-hae ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?]
Could you explain it to me?
- ์ค๋ช ํด ์ฃผ์ธ์. [seol-myeong-hae ju-se-yo] means "Please explain it to me."
- ์ค๋ช ํด ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? is more polite and indirect.
๋์์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [do-wa-ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?]
Could you help me?
- ๋์์ฃผ์ธ์. [do-wa-ju-se-yo] means "Please help me."
- ๋์์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? is more polite and indirect.
Conversation
- A: ๊ทธ๊ฑฐ ์ค๋๊น์ง ๋ถํ๋๋ฆด๊ฒ์.
I'd like to ask you to finish that by today. - B: ์ค๋ช
ํด ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [seol-myeong-hae ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?]
Could you explain it to me? - A: ๋ค, ์ค๋ช
ํด ๋๋ฆด๊ฒ์.
Yes, I'll explain it to you. - B: ๋์์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [do-wa-ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?]
Could you help me? - A: ์ ์กฐ๊ธ ์ด๋ ต์ฃ ? ๋์๋๋ฆด๊ฒ์.
It's a bit difficult, right? I'll help you. - B: ๊ฐ์ฌํฉ๋๋ค. [gam-sa-ham-ni-da]
Thank you. - A: ๊ทธ๋ผ ๊ฐ์ด ํด๋ณผ๊น์?
Shall we try it together, then?
Vocabulary
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| ์ค๋ช ํด ์ฃผ์ธ์ [seol-myeong-hae ju-se-yo] | Please explain it to me |
| ์ค๋ช ํด ์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [seol-myeong-hae ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?] | Could you explain it to me? |
| ๋์์ฃผ์ธ์ [do-wa-ju-se-yo] | Please help me |
| ๋์์ฃผ์๊ฒ ์ด์? [do-wa-ju-si-ge-sseo-yo?] | Could you help me? |
