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Kay샘 is a Korean language educator with 25+ years of experience. She taught at The Ohio State University and Columbia University, and led the Korean program at Portland State University. She is the author of Korean Through Folktales and other Korean learning materials.
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Essential Korean Podcast
17. How To Make Korean Sentences with Pronouns 'I' and 'we' & 13 Action Verbs
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Welcome to Episode 17 of the Essential Korean Podcast! In this episode, we’re diving into 4 Korean pronouns for ‘I’ and ‘we’ and practicing them with 13 essential 하다-verbs used in daily life. Whether you’re brushing your teeth, studying, or texting, this episode will help you express your daily routine—all in Korean!
🎯 What you’ll learn in this episode:
1️⃣ The 4 Korean pronouns for "I" and "we."
2️⃣ A breakdown of 하다-verbs: nouns + 하다 ("to do").
3️⃣ Sentence practice featuring 13 common action verbs:
· 양치하다: to brush your teeth
· 세수하다: to wash your face
· 샤워하다: to take a shower
· 식사하다: to have a meal
· 공부하다: to study
· 일하다: to work
· 전화하다: to call
· 통화하다: to talk on the phone
· 화상통화하다: to do a video call
· 문자하다: to text
· 연락하다: to keep in touch
· 운전하다: to drive
· 운동하다: to exercise
✨ Talking about your daily routine in your native language might not seem exciting, but saying it in Korean is a whole new level of fun!
👂 Don’t forget to repeat after Teacher Kay when prompted and hear yourself speaking Korean confidently.
💬 Let us know in the comments: Which action verb will you use first in a sentence?
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