Learn about traditional clothing in Korea
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| INTRODUCTION |
| Gina:Hi everyone, I’m Gina. |
| Eunhee:And I’m Eunhee! |
| Gina:And welcome to Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary, Lesson 10! In this lesson you'll learn 5 essential words related to Society and Culture. These are five common items of Korean Traditional Clothing. Hand picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at KoreanClass101.com |
| FIVE KEY VOCABULARY ITEMS |
| Gina:Eunhee, what’s our first word? |
| Eunhee:한복 |
| Gina:traditional Korean dress |
| Eunhee:(slow) 한복 (regular) 한복 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:한복 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:‘Hanbok’ is a traditional Korean dress which is beautifully designed with vivid colors, and known for its distinctively wide sleeves and free-flowing skirts. These days, newer designs of the Hanbok mix traditional styles with western fashion, so you may see more people on the streets wearing what looks like a simplified or casual Hanbok. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 최근 한복은 특별한 날에 입는 옷으로 생각되어 주로 명절에만 입습니다. |
| Gina:Hanbok is considered special clothing these days, so Koreans only wear them on national holidays. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 최근 한복은 특별한 날에 입는 옷으로 생각되어 주로 명절에만 입습니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:색동 저고리 |
| Gina:traditional Korean jacket with multi-colored sleeves |
| Eunhee:(slow) 색동 저고리 (regular) 색동 저고리 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:색동 저고리 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:This is a Korean traditional jacket with multi-colored sleeves. It is mostly worn by brides or by young children, especially young girls, who wear it on their first birthday or on national holidays. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 색동저고리 소매는 원하는 색의 조합으로 선택할 수 있습니다. |
| Gina:You can choose from a variety of combinations of colors for the sleeves of the ‘Saekdong Jeogori.’ |
| Eunhee:(slow) 색동저고리 소매는 원하는 색의 조합으로 선택할 수 있습니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:삿갓 |
| Gina:a bamboo hat |
| Eunhee:(slow) 삿갓 (regular) 삿갓 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:삿갓 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:In the past, this conical-shaped bamboo hat was commonly worn by Buddhist monks or farmers in order to protect themselves from the rain or the sun. But these days, people hang it on the wall for decoration. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 많은 한국인들은 '삿갓'이라는 단어를 접했을 때 '김삿갓'이라는 조선시대의 유명한 풍류시인을 떠올립니다. |
| Gina:When Koreans hear the word, 'Satgat', they immediately think of 'Kim Satgat', a famous satirist and poet who lived a nomadic life during the Joseon Dynasty period. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 많은 한국인들은 '삿갓'이라는 단어를 접했을 때 '김삿갓'이라는 조선시대의 유명한 풍류시인을 떠올립니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the next word? |
| Eunhee:비녀 |
| Gina:a rod-like hairpin |
| Eunhee:(slow) 비녀 (regular) 비녀 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:비녀 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:‘Binyeo’ is a traditional hair ornament for women. It can be used as a pin to keep a woman's chignon in place, as well as a beautiful decoration or jewel for their hair. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 옛날에 결혼한 여자들은 비녀를 머리 장신구로 사용했습니다. |
| Gina:A long time ago, married women used ‘binyeo’ as hair ornaments. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 옛날에 결혼한 여자들은 비녀를 머리 장신구로 사용했습니다. |
| Gina:Okay, what’s the last word? |
| Eunhee:버선 |
| Gina:Korean socks |
| Eunhee:(slow) 버선 (regular) 버선 |
| Gina:Listeners, please repeat: |
| Eunhee:버선 |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| Gina:‘Beoseon’ look like the socks of today, but with pointed toes. They are worn with Hanbok, which is Korean traditional dress. While fancy ‘Beoseon’ with decorations and colors can be seen nowadays, plain white Beoseon were the most common in the past, regardless of social class. |
| Gina:Now let's hear a sample sentence using this word. |
| Eunhee:(normal) 버선은 신고 벗기가 어렵지만 따뜻하고 편합니다. |
| Gina:Beoseon are hard to put on and take off, but are very warm and comfortable. |
| Eunhee:(slow) 버선은 신고 벗기가 어렵지만 따뜻하고 편합니다. |
| QUIZ |
| Gina:Okay listeners, are you ready to be quizzed on the words you just learned? Eunhee will give you the Korean – please say the English meaning out loud! Are you ready? |
| Eunhee:한복 |
| [pause]Gina:traditional Korean dress |
| Eunhee:색동 저고리 |
| [pause]Gina:traditional Korean jacket with multi-colored sleeves |
| Eunhee:삿갓 |
| [pause]Gina:a bamboo hat |
| Eunhee:비녀 |
| [pause]Gina:a rod-like hairpin |
| Eunhee:버선 |
| [pause]Gina:Korean socks |
Outro |
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| Gina:There you have it – five items of Traditional Clothing in Korea! We have more vocab lists available at KoreanClass101.com, so be sure to check them out. Thanks everyone, see you next time! |
| Eunhee:안녕히 계세요. |
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