KOREAN DIALOGUE
*rollercoaster
⚠️audio at the end
G1: 방금 탄 놀이 기구 너무 재미있지 않아요? 어머, 그런데 괜찮아요?
B2: 괜찮아.
G1: 정말 괜찮아요? 얼굴이 하얗게 질렸어요.
B2: 아니, 나 지금 토할 것 같아. 이렇게 무서운 놀이 기구는 태어나서 처음 타 봤어.
G1: 놀이 기구 타는 거 싫어해요?
B2: 응, 사실은 무섭고 어지러워서 놀이 기구 타는 거 싫어해.
1: Wasn't the ride we just went on fun? Oh, by the way, are you okay?
2: Yes, I am okay.
1: Are you really okay? You look terrified.
2: No, I feel like vomiting now. This is my first time going on a scary ride like this ever.
1: Don't you like going on the rides?
2: No. In fact, I get nervous and I feel dizzy. So I don't like to go on the rides
Sentence By Sentence Breakdown❗️
💥방금 탄 놀이 기구 너무 재미있지 않아요?
어머, 그런데 괜찮아요?
(으)ㄴ/는 = used with 'action verb' - an INDICATION of past tense / an action that is completed.
Since ~ㄴ is used here, it indicates past tense. 은/는 indicate present tense or an ongoing action. ㄹ indicates future tense but isn't used as often with this grammar.
탄 놀이 기구 = the rides (you) rode
~지 않아요?
Used in this context it is translated as "Isn't it?" or "Wasn't it?"
💥정말 괜찮아요? 얼굴이 하얗게 질렸어요.
~게 = turns adjectives into adverbs; to the extent, in a manner that is (sometimes adds an -ly)
(this isn't a great example of this grammar, so i'd suggest looking at other sources for more info)
하얗게 - In a manner that is pale. to an extent that is pale
얼굴이 하얗게 질리다 = one's face turns or becomes pale
💥아니, 나 지금 토할 것 같아. 이렇게 무서운 놀이 기구는 태어나서 처음 타 봤어.
ㄹ 것 같다 = It seems like, to feel like, one thinks that (like I said earlier ㄹ indicates that this is future tense)
~ㄴ can also be used with adjectives
무서운 놀이 기구 = scary rides
✨Examples:✨
큰 나무 - tall trees
예쁜 머리 - pretty hair
'태어나서 처음..' > this is a phrase in korean meaning 'for the first time in my life"
아/어보다 = talking about past experiences
✨Example:✨
‘저는 이 노래를 들어 봤어요.’ I have listened to this song.
타다 + 아/어보다 = 타 봤어요 = I rode (before)
💥놀이 기구 타는 거 싫어해요?
는 것 = 는 거 > turns verbs into nouns
(adds -ING)
타는 것 = riding
💥응, 사실은 무섭고 어지러워서 놀이 기구 타는 거 싫어해.
아/어/해서 = so, since
무섭고 어지러워서.. = since/because I get scared and dizzy
📓Vocab & Grammar List✏️
방금 - a moment ago, just now
타다 - to ride
놀이 - play, entertainment
기구 - furniture
놀이 기구 - ride (ex: rollercoaster)
너무 - too much, very
재미있다 - to be fun
~지 않아요? - Isn't it?
어머 - oh my god
그런데 - by the way; but
괜찮다 - to be okay
정말 - really
얼굴이 - face
하얗다 - pale
~게 - in a manner that is; turns words into adverbs
질리다 - turn pale
아니 - no (informal)
나 - me, I
지금 - now
토하다 - to vomit, throw up
~ㄹ 것 같다 - I think that, I feel that (future tense)
이렇게 - like this
무섭다 - to be afraid, scared of
태어나다 - to be born
아/어/해서 - so, since
처음 - first
아/어보다 - talking about experiences
싫어하다 - to dislike, hate
응 - yes (informal)
사실 - in fact; as a matter of fact
~고 - and
어지럽다 - dizzy
