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| Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary, Season 3, Lesson 10: Korean Apps |
Intro |
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| James: Hi everyone, I'm James. |
| Soyeon: And I'm Soyeon! |
| James: And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary, Season 3, Lesson 10! In this lesson you'll learn five essential names related to Korean online entertainment. These are five popular Korean apps. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at KoreanClass101.com. |
| BODY |
| James: Soyeon, which is our first app? |
| Soyeon: 카카오톡 (Kakaotok ) |
| James: Kakao Talk |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 카카오톡 (Kakaotok ) [NORMAL] 카카오톡 (Kakaotok ) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 카카오톡 (Kakaotok ) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Kakao Talk is an instant messaging and phone calling app. The app is free and is used by 99% of smartphone users in Korea. In addition to its communicative function, it can perform other functions such as money sending and voting. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 그 사진은 카카오톡으로 보내주세요. (Geu sajineun kakaotogeuro bonaejuseyo.) |
| James: Please send the photo via Kakao Talk. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 그 사진은 카카오톡으로 보내주세요. (Geu sajineun kakaotogeuro bonaejuseyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next app? |
| Soyeon: 페이코 (Peiko) |
| James: Payco |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 페이코 (Peiko) [NORMAL] 페이코 (Peiko) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 페이코 (Peiko) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Payco is a mobile payment app. Users enter their credit or debit card information into the app and are able to pay for things without needing their actual cards. Many stores offer special deals for people who use Payco, which is driving up the number of users of this app. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 페이코를 사용하는 사람들이 많아지고 있어요. (Peikoreul sayonghaneun saramdeuri manajigo isseoyo.) |
| James: The number of people who are using Payco is getting bigger and bigger. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 페이코를 사용하는 사람들이 많아지고 있어요. (Peikoreul sayonghaneun saramdeuri manajigo isseoyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next app? |
| Soyeon: 캐시워크 (Kaesiwokeu) |
| James: Cash Walk |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 캐시워크 (Kaesiwokeu) [NORMAL] 캐시워크 (Kaesiwokeu) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 캐시워크 (Kaesiwokeu) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: This app encourages people to reach 10,000 steps a day by offering them money. For each 100 steps the user takes, the app gives them one Korean won. So by taking 10,000 steps a day, users can earn 100 won. Granted it is a small amount of money, but it still motivates many to be active. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 하루에 만보를 걸으면 캐시워크로 백원을 벌 수 있어요. (Harue manboreul georeumyeon kaesiwokeuro baegwoneul beol su isseoyo.) |
| James: One can earn 100 won from Cash Walk by walking 10,000 steps a day. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 하루에 만보를 걸으면 캐시워크로 백원을 벌 수 있어요. (Harue manboreul georeumyeon kaesiwokeuro baegwoneul beol su isseoyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next app? |
| Soyeon: 티맵 (Timaep) |
| James: T Map |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 티맵 (Timaep) [NORMAL] 티맵 (Timaep) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 티맵 (Timaep) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: T Map is a free GPS application that helps drivers reach their destination. The app reflects current traffic levels and guides drivers through the quickest route. T Map also warns drivers of speed cameras and traffic lights with TSVES. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 티맵을 켜고 운전하면 속도 위반 카메라에 찍히지 않을 수 있어요. (Timaebeul kyeogo unjeonhamyeon sokdo wiban kamerae jjikiji aneul su isseoyo.) |
| James: Driving with T Map on helps to not get caught by speed cameras. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 티맵을 켜고 운전하면 속도 위반 카메라에 찍히지 않을 수 있어요. (Timaebeul kyeogo unjeonhamyeon sokdo wiban kamerae jjikiji aneul su isseoyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next app? |
| Soyeon: 시럽(월렛) (Sireop(Wollet)) |
| James: Syrup (Wallet) |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 시럽(월렛) (Sireop(Wollet)) [NORMAL] 시럽(월렛) (Sireop(Wollet)) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 시럽(월렛) (Sireop(Wollet)) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Because of this app, many Koreans' wallets became much thinner. Syrup Wallet is a mobile wallet that stores a user's mileage cards. Whenever users need one of their mileage cards, they just open the app and show the barcode to the clerk. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 시럽으로 마일리지 카드들을 보관할 수 있어요. (Sireobeuro mailliji kadeudeureul bogwanhal su isseoyo.) |
| James: By using Syrup, you can store your mileage cards. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 시럽으로 마일리지 카드들을 보관할 수 있어요. (Sireobeuro mailliji kadeudeureul bogwanhal su isseoyo.) |
| QUIZ |
| James: Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the names you just learned? Soyeon will give you the Korean; please say the English version out loud! Are you ready? |
| Soyeon: 티맵 (Timaep) |
| [PAUSE] James: T Map |
| Soyeon: 페이코 (Peiko) |
| [PAUSE] James: Payco |
| Soyeon: 시럽(월렛) (Sireop(Wollet)) |
| [PAUSE] James: Syrup (Wallet) |
| Soyeon: 카카오톡 (Kakaotok ) |
| [PAUSE] James: Kakao Talk |
| Soyeon: 캐시워크 (Kaesiwokeu) |
| [PAUSE] James: Cash Walk |
Outro |
| James: There you have it: five popular Korean apps! We have more vocab lists available at KoreanClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks, everyone! See you next time! |
| Soyeon: 안녕(Annyeong) |
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