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| Culture Class: Essential Korean Vocabulary, Season 3, Lesson 11: Korean Websites |
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 11! In this lesson you'll learn five essential names related to Korean online entertainment. These are five popular Korean websites. Hand-picked. You can find a complete list of vocabulary at KoreanClass101.com. |
| BODY |
| James: Soyeon, which is our first website? |
| Soyeon: 네이버 (Neibeo) |
| James: Naver |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 네이버 (Neibeo) [NORMAL] 네이버 (Neibeo) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 네이버 (Neibeo) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Naver is the number one web portal site in Korea. The site provides emailing services as well as web search, news, weather forecasts, blogs and shopping. Most Koreans use Naver as their main email. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 한국 사람들은 주로 네이버 메일을 사용해요. (Hanguk saramdeureun juro neibeo meireul sayonghaeyo.) |
| James: Koreans normally use Naver mail. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 한국 사람들은 주로 네이버 메일을 사용해요. (Hanguk saramdeureun juro neibeo meireul sayonghaeyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next website? |
| Soyeon: 네이트 (Neiteu) |
| James: Nate |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 네이트 (Neiteu) [NORMAL] 네이트 (Neiteu) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 네이트 (Neiteu) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Nate is a web portal site famous for its service Pann. Pann allows people of various ages to upload postings about various subjects such as their personal thoughts and experience. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 네이트는 판으로 유명해요. (Neiteuneun paneuro yumyeonghaeyo) |
| James: Nate used to be famous because of Pann. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 네이트는 판으로 유명해요. (Neiteuneun paneuro yumyeonghaeyo) |
| James: Okay, which is the next website? |
| Soyeon: 아프리카티비 (Apeurikatibi ) |
| James: AfreecaTV |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 아프리카티비 (Apeurikatibi ) [NORMAL] 아프리카티비 (Apeurikatibi ) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 아프리카티비 (Apeurikatibi ) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: AfreecaTV is a website for personal mobile broadcasting. These broadcasters are known as BJs, and each BJ broadcasts their own unique content, such as doing make-up, eating, or gaming. Viewers of these broadcasts can send BJs virtual money known as Byeolpungseon (Star balloon) to show their appreciation. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 요즘 많은 초등학생들의 꿈은 아프리카 티비 비제이가 되는 거예요. (Yojeum maneun chodeunghaksaengdeurui kkumeun apeurika tibi bijeiga doeneun geoyeyo.) |
| James: These days, many elementary school students' dreams are to be an AfreecaTV BJ. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 요즘 많은 초등학생들의 꿈은 아프리카 티비 비제이가 되는 거예요. (Yojeum maneun chodeunghaksaengdeurui kkumeun apeurika tibi bijeiga doeneun geoyeyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next website? |
| Soyeon: 이비에스 (Ibieseu) |
| James: EBS |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 이비에스 (Ibieseu) [NORMAL] 이비에스 (Ibieseu) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 이비에스 (Ibieseu) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: EBS is a website made by the Korean Educational Broadcasting System and is mainly for students as it provides numerous internet lectures on various subjects. Since even the Korean SAT is based on the books made by EBS, it can be said that it is mandatory for students to use this website for the exam. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 이비에스 강의를 듣지 않고 수능을 준비하기는 어려워요. (Ibieseu ganguireul deutji anko suneungeul junbihagineun eoryeowoyo.) |
| James: It is hard to prepare for the Korean SAT without watching the lectures on EBS. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 이비에스 강의를 듣지 않고 수능을 준비하기는 어려워요. (Ibieseu ganguireul deutji anko suneungeul junbihagineun eoryeowoyo.) |
| James: Okay, which is the next website? |
| Soyeon: 지마켓 (Jimaket ) |
| James: Gmarket |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 지마켓 (Jimaket ) [NORMAL] 지마켓 (Jimaket ) |
| James: Listeners, please repeat: |
| Soyeon: 지마켓 (Jimaket ) |
| [pause - 5 sec.] |
| James: Gmarket is an online shopping website founded in 1999. Shoppers can find literally anything they want on this website. And they love the site especially because Gmarket sells items cheaper than many physical stores. |
| James: Now let's hear a sample sentence using this name. |
| Soyeon: [NORMAL] 지마켓에서 사는게 더 싸요. (Jimakeseseo saneunge deo ssayo.) |
| James: It is cheaper to buy on Gmarket. |
| Soyeon: [SLOW] 지마켓에서 사는게 더 싸요. (Jimakeseseo saneunge deo ssayo.) |
| 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: 이비에스 (Ibieseu) |
| [PAUSE] James: EBS |
| Soyeon: 네이트 (Neiteu) |
| [PAUSE] James: Nate |
| Soyeon: 지마켓 (Jimaket ) |
| [PAUSE] James: Gmarket |
| Soyeon: 네이버 (Neibeo) |
| [PAUSE] James: Naver |
| Soyeon: 아프리카티비 (Apeurikatibi ) |
| [PAUSE] James: AfreecaTV |
Outro |
| James: There you have it: five popular Korean websites! 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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