Unit 20
Working a Part-Time Job at a Convenience Store

Lesson
봉투 필요하세요? [bong-tu pil-ryo-ha-se-yo?]
Do you need a bag?
- 봉투 [bong-tu] refers to the shopping bag or plastic bag provided by stores to carry purchased items.
- 필요하세요? [pil-ryo-ha-se-yo?] means "Do you need it?"
Pattern: ___ 필요하세요?
- 숟가락 필요하세요? [sut-ga-rak pil-ryo-ha-se-yo?] Do you need a spoon?
- 젓가락 필요하세요? [jeot-ga-rak pil-ryo-ha-se-yo?] Do you need chopsticks?
- 영수증 필요하세요? [yeong-su-jeung pil-ryo-ha-se-yo?] Do you need a receipt?
네, 주세요. [ne, ju-se-yo]
Yes, please.
- 주세요 [ju-se-yo] means "Please give it to me."
아니요, 괜찮아요. [a-ni-yo, gwaen-chan-a-yo]
No, I'm fine.
- 괜찮아요 [gwaen-chan-a-yo] means "I'm fine."
- It's a versatile word that you can use in many situations to indicate that there's no problem or that you're fine with something.
Conversation
- A: 어서 오세요.
Welcome. - B: 계산할게요. [gye-san-hal-ge-yo]
I'll pay. - A: 네, 계산 도와드릴게요.
Okay, I'll help you with the checkout. - A: 영수증 필요하세요?
Do you need a receipt? - B: 네, 주세요. [ne, ju-se-yo]
Yes, please. - A: 봉투 필요하세요?
Do you need a bag? - B: 아니요, 괜찮아요. [a-ni-yo, gwaen-chan-a-yo]
No, I'm fine. - A: 네! 여기 있습니다.
Here you go.
Vocabulary
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 숟가락 [sut-ga-rak] | spoon |
| 젓가락 [jeot-ga-rak] | chopsticks |
| 봉투 [bong-tu] | bag (for carrying items) |
| 영수증 [yeong-su-jeung] | receipt |
