Unit 03
Making Appointment with Friends

Lesson
언제 만나요? [eon-je man-na-yo?]
When shall we meet?
- 언제 [eo-n-je] means "when"
- 만나요 [man-na-yo] means "We meet"
- Literally means "When, we meet"
금요일은 어때요? [geum-yo-i-reun eo-ttae-yo?]
How about Friday?
- 금요일 [geum-yo-il] means "Friday"
- 은 [eu-n] is a particle meaning 'as for..'
- 어때요? [eo-ttae-yo?] means "how is it?"
- Literally means "Friday, as for.., how is it?"
금요일은 좋아요. [geum-yo-i-reun jo-a-yo]
Friday is good.
- 좋아요 [jo-a-yo] means "good"
- Literally means "Friday, as for.., good"
금요일은 바빠요. [geum-yo-i-reun ba-ppa-yo]
I'm busy on Friday.
- 바빠요 [ba-ppa-yo] means "busy"
- Literally means "Friday, as for.., busy"
You can attach the particle -에 to the days of the week.
금요일에 책을 읽어요. [geum-yo-i-re chae-geul il-geo-yo]
I read books on Fridays.
토요일에 음악을 들어요. [to-yo-i-re eum-a-geul deu-reo-yo]
I listen to music on Saturdays.
수요일에 한국어를 배워요. [su-yo-i-re han-gu-geo-reul bae-wo-yo]
I learn Korean on Wednesdays.
Conversation
- A: 언제 만나요? [eon-je man-na-yo?]
When shall we meet? - B: 화요일은 어때요?
How about Tuesday? - A: 화요일은 바빠요. [hwa-yo-i-reun ba-ppa-yo]
I'm busy on Tuesday. - B: 흠... 수요일은 어때요?
Hmm.. How about Wednesday? - A: 수요일은 좋아요. [su-yo-i-reun jo-a-yo]
Wednesday is good. - B: 그럼, 수요일에 만나요.
Then, let's meet on Wednesday.
Vocabulary
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 요일 [yo-il] | day of the week |
| 월요일 [wo-ryo-il] | Monday |
| 화요일 [hwa-yo-il] | Tuesday |
| 수요일 [su-yo-il] | Wednesday |
| 목요일 [mong-nyo-il] | Thursday |
| 금요일 [geum-yo-il] | Friday |
| 토요일 [to-yo-il] | Saturday |
| 일요일 [il-ryo-il] | Sunday |
