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vocabulary:
nouns:
- ko: 학교
en: school
notes: |
<p>Basic word for "school" in general, used for elementary, middle, high school, or university contexts (though 대학교 is more specific for university).</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 매일 **학교**에 가요
en: I go to **school** every day
- ko: 우리 **학교**는 정말 커요
en: Our **school** is really big
- ko: "**학교** 끝나고 뭐 할 거예요?"
en: What are you going to do after **school**?
- ko: 학생
en: student
notes: |
<p>General word for "student," used for any level of schooling.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 **학생**이에요
en: I am a **student**
- ko: 이 반에는 **학생**이 몇 명 있어요?
en: How many **students** are in this class?
- ko: 그 **학생**은 항상 질문이 많아요
en: That **student** always has a lot of questions
- ko: 선생님
en: teacher
notes: |
<p>The polite, everyday word for "teacher." Also commonly used as a title/honorific when addressing or referring to a teacher, similar to "Mr./Ms. [Name]."</p>
examples:
- ko: 우리 **선생님**은 친절해요
en: Our **teacher** is kind
- ko: "**선생님**, 질문 있어요"
en: "**Teacher**, I have a question"
- ko: 저는 커서 **선생님**이 되고 싶어요
en: I want to become a **teacher** when I grow up
- ko: 교사
en: teacher
notes: |
<p>A more formal/official word for "teacher," often used in writing, job titles, or news, rather than in direct conversation (where 선생님 is preferred).</p>
examples:
- ko: 그는 초등학교 **교사**예요
en: He is an elementary school **teacher**
- ko: "**교사**가 되려면 시험을 봐야 해요"
en: To become a **teacher**, you have to take an exam
- ko: 담임선생님
en: homeroom teacher
notes: |
<p>Refers specifically to the homeroom teacher who is in charge of a particular class (반) of students.</p>
examples:
- ko: 우리 **담임선생님**은 수학을 가르쳐요
en: Our **homeroom teacher** teaches math
- ko: 새 학년이 되면 **담임선생님**이 바뀌어요
en: When the new school year starts, the **homeroom teacher** changes
- ko: 교장선생님
en: principal
notes: |
<p>Refers to the principal of a school. 교장 alone means "principal," and 선생님 is added as a respectful title.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**교장선생님**이 연설을 했어요"
en: The **principal** gave a speech
- ko: 우리 **교장선생님**은 매우 엄격해요
en: Our **principal** is very strict
- ko: 교감선생님
en: vice principal
notes: |
<p>Refers to the vice principal, who typically ranks just below the 교장선생님 (principal).</p>
examples:
- ko: "**교감선생님**이 학생들을 도와줬어요"
en: The **vice principal** helped the students
- ko: "**교감선생님**은 매일 아침 인사를 해요"
en: The **vice principal** greets everyone every morning
- ko: 원어민 선생님
en: native speaking teacher
notes: |
<p>Refers to a native-speaking teacher, most commonly used for foreign language teachers (like English) who are native speakers of that language.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**원어민 선생님**과 영어로 대화했어요"
en: I talked with the **native speaking teacher** in English
- ko: "**원어민 선생님**은 미국에서 왔어요"
en: The **native speaking teacher** is from America
- ko: 과목
en: subject
notes: |
<p>Refers to an academic subject, such as math, science, English, etc.</p>
examples:
- ko: 제가 제일 좋아하는 **과목**은 수학이에요
en: My favorite **subject** is math
- ko: 어떤 **과목**을 가르치세요?
en: What **subject** do you teach?
- ko: 그 **과목**은 너무 어려워요
en: That **subject** is too difficult
- ko: 반
en: class (group of students)
notes: |
<p>Refers to a class as a group of students (like "homeroom" or "section"), not the lesson itself. Compare with 수업, which refers to the lesson/class session.</p>
examples:
- ko: 우리 **반**에는 학생이 25명 있어요
en: Our **class** has 25 students
- ko: 저는 3학년 2**반**이에요
en: I'm in 3rd grade, **class** 2
- ko: 같은 **반** 친구예요
en: We're friends from the same **class**
- ko: 수업
en: class (lesson)
notes: |
<p>Refers to a class session or lesson, as opposed to 반 which refers to a group of students. Also commonly used with 듣다 ("to take a class") and 끝나다 ("class ends").</p>
examples:
- ko: "**수업**이 몇 시에 시작해요?"
en: What time does **class** start?
- ko: "**수업** 끝나고 만나요"
en: Let's meet after **class**
- ko: 저는 지금 **수업**을 듣고 있어요
en: I'm currently taking a **class**
- ko: 교실
en: classroom
notes: |
<p>Refers to the physical classroom space.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**교실**이 너무 추워요"
en: The **classroom** is too cold
- ko: 우리 **교실**은 3층에 있어요
en: Our **classroom** is on the 3rd floor
- ko: 교시
en: period
notes: |
<p>Counter word used for class periods, always used with a number (일 교시, 이 교시, etc.). Uses Sino-Korean numbers.</p>
examples:
- ko: 지금 몇 **교시**예요?
en: What **period** is it now?
- ko: 다음 **교시**는 뭐예요?
en: What's the next **period**?
- ko: 1교시
en: first period ("일 교시")
notes: |
<p>Uses Sino-Korean number 일 (one) with the counter 교시. This numbering pattern continues for all class periods.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**1교시**는 국어 수업이에요"
en: "**First period** is Korean language class"
- ko: "**1교시**에 늦었어요"
en: I was late for **first period**
- ko: 2교시
en: second period ("이 교시")
notes: |
<p>Uses Sino-Korean number 이 (two) with the counter 교시.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**2교시**는 영어 수업이에요"
en: "**Second period** is English class"
- ko: "**2교시**에 시험을 봤어요"
en: I took an exam during **second period**
- ko: 시간표
en: timetable
notes: |
<p>Refers to a class schedule/timetable.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**시간표**를 확인해 봤어요?"
en: Did you check the **timetable**?
- ko: 이번 학기 **시간표**가 바뀌었어요
en: This semester's **timetable** changed
- ko: 급식
en: the lunch served at school
notes: |
<p>Refers specifically to school-provided cafeteria lunch, as opposed to a packed lunch.</p>
examples:
- ko: 오늘 **급식**은 맛있었어요
en: Today's school **lunch** was delicious
- ko: "**급식** 메뉴가 뭐예요?"
en: What's on the **lunch** menu?
- ko: 동아리
en: club
notes: |
<p>Refers to a school club or extracurricular activity group.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 축구 **동아리**에 들어갔어요
en: I joined the soccer **club**
- ko: 어떤 **동아리** 활동을 하세요?
en: What **club** activity do you do?
- ko: 시험
en: exam
notes: |
<p>General word for "exam" or "test." Often paired with 보다 to mean "to take an exam."</p>
examples:
- ko: 내일 **시험**이 있어요
en: There's an **exam** tomorrow
- ko: "**시험**이 너무 어려웠어요"
en: The **exam** was too hard
- ko: "**시험** 공부를 열심히 했어요"
en: I studied hard for the **exam**
- ko: 중간고사
en: midterm exam
notes: |
<p>Refers specifically to the midterm exam.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**중간고사**가 다음 주예요"
en: The **midterm exam** is next week
- ko: "**중간고사**를 잘 봤어요"
en: I did well on the **midterm exam**
- ko: 기말고사
en: final exam
notes: |
<p>Refers specifically to the final exam.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**기말고사**는 이번 달 말에 있어요"
en: The **final exam** is at the end of this month
- ko: "**기말고사** 준비하느라 바빠요"
en: I'm busy preparing for the **final exam**
- ko: 문제
en: problem/question
notes: |
<p>Can refer to a "problem" in general or a "question" on a test/worksheet.</p>
examples:
- ko: 이 **문제**를 풀 수 없어요
en: I can't solve this **problem**
- ko: 시험에 어려운 **문제**가 많았어요
en: There were many difficult **problems** on the exam
- ko: 그건 큰 **문제**가 아니에요
en: That's not a big **problem**
- ko: 질문
en: question
notes: |
<p>Refers to a "question" asked in conversation or class, as opposed to 문제 which often refers to test/exercise questions.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**질문** 있어요?"
en: Do you have a **question**?
- ko: 좋은 **질문**이에요
en: That's a good **question**
- ko: "**질문**에 대답해 주세요"
en: Please answer the **question**
- ko: 방학
en: vacation
notes: |
<p>Refers specifically to a school vacation/break (like summer or winter break), as opposed to 휴가 which is used for adult work vacations.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**방학** 때 뭐 할 거예요?"
en: What are you going to do during **vacation**?
- ko: 여름 **방학**이 곧 시작돼요
en: Summer **vacation** starts soon
- ko: "**방학**이 벌써 끝났어요"
en: "**Vacation** is already over"
- ko: 초등학교
en: elementary school
notes: |
<p>Refers to elementary school (grades 1-6 in Korea).</p>
examples:
- ko: 제 동생은 **초등학교**에 다녀요
en: My younger sibling attends **elementary school**
- ko: "**초등학교** 때 친구를 아직도 만나요"
en: I still meet my friends from **elementary school**
- ko: 중학교
en: middle school
notes: |
<p>Refers to middle school (grades 7-9 in Korea).</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 **중학교** 2학년이에요
en: I'm in **middle school** 2nd grade
- ko: "**중학교**에서 새 친구를 많이 사귀었어요"
en: I made a lot of new friends in **middle school**
- ko: 고등학교
en: high school
notes: |
<p>Refers to high school (grades 10-12 in Korea).</p>
examples:
- ko: "**고등학교** 생활은 정말 바빴어요"
en: "**High school** life was really busy"
- ko: 저는 **고등학교**를 졸업했어요
en: I graduated from **high school**
- ko: "**고등학교** 친구들을 아직 만나요"
en: I still see my **high school** friends
- ko: 국립고등학교
en: public high school
notes: |
<p>Refers to a public/national high school, funded and operated by the government.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 **국립고등학교**에 다녔어요
en: I attended a **public high school**
- ko: 사립고등학교
en: private high school
notes: |
<p>Refers to a private high school.</p>
examples:
- ko: 그 **사립고등학교**는 학비가 비싸요
en: That **private high school** has expensive tuition
- ko: 학원
en: after school private academy
notes: |
<p>Refers to a private academy/cram school that students attend after regular school hours for extra study.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 매일 **학원**에 가요
en: I go to **academy** every day
- ko: "**학원** 숙제가 너무 많아요"
en: I have too much **academy** homework
- ko: 영어 **학원**에 다니고 있어요
en: I'm attending an English **academy**
- ko: 학년
en: grade (3학년 "삼학년" = third grade)
notes: |
<p>Refers to a school grade/year level. Uses Sino-Korean numbers (일학년, 이학년, 삼학년, etc.).</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 몇 **학년**이에요
en: What **grade** are you in
- ko: 3**학년** 학생들이 시험을 봐요
en: The 3rd **grade** students are taking an exam
- ko: 학기
en: semester (1학기 "일학기" = first semester)
notes: |
<p>Refers to a school semester. Uses Sino-Korean numbers (일학기, 이학기).</p>
examples:
- ko: 이번 **학기**는 정말 힘들었어요
en: This **semester** was really hard
- ko: 다음 **학기**에 뭘 배워요?
en: What will you learn next **semester**?
- ko: 수능
en: Korean SAT (short for 대학수학능력시험)
notes: |
<p>Short for 대학수학능력시험, the standardized college entrance exam in Korea, similar to the SAT.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**수능**은 11월에 있어요"
en: The **Korean SAT** is in November
- ko: "**수능**을 잘 봐야 해요"
en: I need to do well on the **Korean SAT**
- ko: 수행평가
en: performance assessment
notes: |
<p>Refers to a performance-based assessment (like a project, presentation, or report), as opposed to a written exam.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**수행평가**를 제출해야 해요"
en: I have to submit my **performance assessment**
- ko: "**수행평가** 점수가 잘 나왔어요"
en: I got a good score on the **performance assessment**
verbs:
- ko: 가르치다
en: to teach
notes: |
<p>Basic verb meaning "to teach."</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 영어를 **가르쳐요**
en: I **teach** English
- ko: 그 선생님은 수학을 잘 **가르쳐요**
en: That teacher **teaches** math well
- ko: 저에게 한국어를 **가르쳐** 주세요
en: Please **teach** me Korean
- ko: 배우다
en: to learn
notes: |
<p>Basic verb meaning "to learn."</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 한국어를 **배워요**
en: I **learn/am learning** Korean
- ko: 새로운 것을 **배우는** 게 재미있어요
en: "**Learning** new things is fun"
- ko: 어디에서 그걸 **배웠어요**?
en: Where did you **learn** that?
- ko: 듣다
en: to hear (used when "taking" a class)
notes: |
<p>Literally means "to hear/listen," but is used idiomatically with 수업 to mean "to take a class." An irregular ㄷ verb.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 이 수업을 **들어요**
en: I'm **taking** this class
- ko: 어떤 수업을 **듣고** 있어요?
en: What classes are you **taking**?
- ko: 그 강의를 **들은** 적이 있어요
en: I've **taken** that lecture before
- ko: 이해하다
en: understand
notes: |
<p>Basic verb meaning "to understand."</p>
examples:
- ko: 이제 **이해했어요**
en: Now I **understand**
- ko: 그 설명을 **이해하기** 힘들었어요
en: It was hard to **understand** that explanation
- ko: 완전히 **이해했어요**?
en: Do you fully **understand**?
- ko: 이해가 안 되다
en: to not understand
notes: |
<p>Literally "understanding doesn't happen/come." A common alternative to negating 이해하다 directly, often used to express confusion in the moment.</p>
examples:
- ko: 이 문제가 **이해가 안 돼요**
en: I **don't understand** this problem
- ko: 아직도 **이해가 안 돼요**
en: I still **don't understand**
- ko: 설명하다
en: to explain
notes: |
<p>Basic verb meaning "to explain."</p>
examples:
- ko: 다시 **설명해** 주세요
en: Please **explain** it again
- ko: 선생님이 자세히 **설명했어요**
en: The teacher **explained** it in detail
- ko: 이걸 어떻게 **설명해야** 할지 모르겠어요
en: I don't know how to **explain** this
- ko: 평가하다
en: to evaluate
notes: |
<p>Basic verb meaning "to evaluate" or "assess."</p>
examples:
- ko: 선생님이 학생들을 **평가해요**
en: The teacher **evaluates** the students
- ko: 이 과제는 어떻게 **평가돼요**?
en: How is this assignment **evaluated**?
- ko: 시험을 보다
en: to take an exam
notes: |
<p>Common collocation using 보다 ("to see/take") with 시험 ("exam") to mean "to take an exam."</p>
examples:
- ko: 내일 **시험을 봐요**
en: I'm **taking an exam** tomorrow
- ko: "**시험을 잘 봤어요**"
en: I **did well on the exam**
- ko: 언제 **시험을 봐요**?
en: When are you **taking the exam**?
- ko: 채점하다
en: to mark or grade an exam
notes: |
<p>Verb used specifically for grading/marking exams or assignments.</p>
examples:
- ko: 선생님이 시험지를 **채점하고** 있어요
en: The teacher is **grading** the exam papers
- ko: 아직 **채점이** 안 끝났어요
en: The **grading** isn't finished yet
other:
- ko: 방과 후 수업
en: after school class (also refers to a class during the vacation)
notes: |
<p>Refers to an after-school class, or can also refer to a special class held during school vacation.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**방과 후 수업**에서 그림을 배워요"
en: I learn drawing in **after school class**
- ko: "**방과 후 수업**은 몇 시에 끝나요?"
en: What time does **after school class** end?
- ko: 학교 끝나고…
en: after school
notes: |
<p>Literally "after school ends…", a common way to say "after school" when talking about plans.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**학교 끝나고** 뭐 할 거예요?"
en: What will you do **after school**?
- ko: "**학교 끝나고** 친구를 만났어요"
en: I met a friend **after school**
- ko: 수업 전에
en: before class
notes: |
<p>Uses 전에 ("before") after 수업 ("class") to mean "before class."</p>
examples:
- ko: "**수업 전에** 숙제를 확인했어요"
en: I checked my homework **before class**
- ko: "**수업 전에** 도착해야 해요"
en: I have to arrive **before class**
- ko: 수업 끝나고…
en: after class
notes: |
<p>Literally "after class ends…", parallel in structure to 학교 끝나고.</p>
examples:
- ko: "**수업 끝나고** 뭐 할 거예요?"
en: What will you do **after class**?
- ko: "**수업 끝나고** 카페에 갔어요"
en: I went to a cafe **after class**
subjects:
- ko: 외국어
en: Foreign Languages
notes: |
<p>General term for "foreign language(s)," used to refer to the subject category rather than one specific language.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 외국어를 배우는 것을 좋아해요
en: I like learning foreign languages
- ko: 외국어 수업이 몇 개 있어요?
en: How many foreign language classes do you have?
- ko: 영어
en: English
notes: |
<p>Refers to the English language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 영어 선생님이에요
en: I am an English teacher
- ko: 이 사람은 우리 학교(의) 영어 원어민 선생님이에요
en: This person is our school's native English teacher
- ko: 영어 시험이 너무 어려웠어요
en: The English exam was so difficult
- ko: 영어회화
en: English Conversation
notes: |
<p>Refers to English conversation as a subject, as distinct from general English classes that may focus more on grammar or reading.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 영어회화 선생님이에요
en: I am an English conversation teacher
- ko: 저는 한국에서 영어 회화선생님이에요
en: I am an English conversation teacher in Korea
- ko: 저는 오늘 2교시에 영어회화 수업이 있어요
en: I have an English conversation class today at 2nd period
- ko: 중국어
en: Chinese
notes: |
<p>Refers to the Chinese language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 중국어를 배우고 싶어요
en: I want to learn Chinese
- ko: 중국어는 어려워요
en: Chinese is difficult
- ko: 일본어
en: Japanese
notes: |
<p>Refers to the Japanese language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 일본어를 조금 할 수 있어요
en: I can speak a little Japanese
- ko: 일본어 수업을 듣고 있어요
en: I'm taking a Japanese class
- ko: 독일어
en: German
notes: |
<p>Refers to the German language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 독일어는 문법이 복잡해요
en: German grammar is complicated
- ko: 스페인어
en: Spanish
notes: |
<p>Refers to the Spanish language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 스페인어를 배우고 싶어요
en: I want to learn Spanish
- ko: 프랑스어
en: French
notes: |
<p>Refers to the French language/subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 프랑스어 발음이 예뻐요
en: French pronunciation is pretty
- ko: 국어
en: Korean
notes: |
<p>Refers to the Korean language as a school subject (literally "national language"), used specifically to refer to a Korean school's own native language class, as opposed to 한국어 which refers to Korean in a general/foreign-language-learning sense.</p>
examples:
- ko: 국어 시험이 어려웠어요
en: The Korean exam was difficult
- ko: 1교시는 국어 수업이에요
en: First period is Korean language class
- ko: 문학
en: Literature
notes: |
<p>Refers to literature as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 문학 수업에서 시를 배웠어요
en: We learned poems in literature class
- ko: 과학
en: Science
notes: |
<p>General term for "science" as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 과학동아리에 가입했어요
en: I entered the science club
- ko: 저는 과학동아리를 하고 있어요
en: I am in the science club
- ko: 저는 과학동아리이에요
en: I am in the science club
- ko: 생물
en: Biology
notes: |
<p>Refers to biology as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 생물 시험을 잘 봤어요
en: I did well on the biology exam
- ko: 화학
en: Chemistry
notes: |
<p>Refers to chemistry as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 화학은 너무 어려워요
en: Chemistry is too difficult
- ko: 물리
en: Physics
notes: |
<p>Refers to physics as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 물리 문제를 못 풀었어요
en: I couldn't solve the physics problem
- ko: 지구과학
en: Earth Sciences
notes: |
<p>Refers to earth science as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 지구과학은 화산에 대해 배워요
en: In earth science, we learn about volcanoes
- ko: 사회
en: Social Studies
notes: |
<p>Refers to social studies as a school subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 사회 수업이 있어요
en: I have social studies class
- ko: 지리
en: Geography
notes: |
<p>Refers to geography as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 지리 시험에 지도가 나왔어요
en: A map appeared on the geography exam
- ko: 역사
en: History
notes: |
<p>Refers to history as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 역사 수업은 재미있어요
en: History class is fun
- ko: 윤리
en: Ethics
notes: |
<p>Refers to ethics as a school subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 윤리 시간에 철학자에 대해 배웠어요
en: In ethics class, we learned about philosophers
- ko: 정치
en: Politics
notes: |
<p>Refers to politics as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 정치 수업에서 토론을 했어요
en: We had a debate in politics class
- ko: 경제
en: Economics
notes: |
<p>Refers to economics as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 경제 시험이 다음 주에 있어요
en: There's an economics exam next week
- ko: 예체능
en: Arts and Physical Education
notes: |
<p>Umbrella term combining "arts" (예) and "physical education" (체능), used to refer to that category of subjects together.</p>
examples:
- ko: 예체능 수업은 오후에 있어요
en: Arts and PE classes are in the afternoon
- ko: 미술
en: Art
notes: |
<p>Refers to art as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 미술 시간에 그림을 그렸어요
en: We drew pictures in art class
- ko: 체육
en: Physical Education
notes: |
<p>Refers to physical education (PE) as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 저는 처음에 체육 수업을 싫어했어요
en: At first I didn't like PE class
- ko: 수학
en: Mathematics
notes: |
<p>Refers to mathematics as a subject.</p>
examples:
- ko: 제가 제일 좋아하는 과목은 수학이에요
en: My favorite subject is math
- ko: 그 선생님은 수학을 잘 가르쳐요
en: That teacher teaches math well
- ko: 미적분
en: Calculus
notes: |
<p>Refers to calculus as a subject, more advanced/specific than 수학 (math) generally.</p>
examples:
- ko: 미적분은 정말 어려워요
en: Calculus is really difficult
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# (Theme) Unit 1: #1 – School # (Theme) Unit 1: #1 – School
## Introduction ## Introduction
@@ -52,6 +791,8 @@ Below is a list of other vocabulary you may find useful in a school:
## Vocabulary ## Vocabulary
<VocabQuiz />
### Nouns ### Nouns
학교 = <span class="md spoiler">school</span> 학교 = <span class="md spoiler">school</span>