Day 7: Review and Practice
Reviewing the Week's Material
안녕하세요! Welcome to Day 7, which marks the end of our first week together! Today is all about review and practice. We've covered a lot of ground this week—from the basics of Hangul to forming simple sentences—so let's take today to cement that knowledge.
Week's Recap:
- Day 1: Basic greetings and introductions
- Day 2: Hangul Mastery 1 (Consonants and Vowels)
- Day 3: Numbers and Counting
- Day 4: Simple Sentences
- Day 5: Hangul Mastery 2 (Syllable Blocks)
- Day 6: Common Verbs
K-pop Tip: Consistent review and practice will make you a master at understanding K-pop interviews, tweets, and even lyrics!
Practice: Translate Simple K-pop Lyrics
Let's have a bit of fun and translate some simple K-pop lyrics! The translations will incorporate the words and sentence structures we've learned this week.
- "내가 너를 사랑해" (Naega Neoreul Saranghae)
- Translation: I love you
- Words:
- 내가 (I) ,
- 너를 (you) ,
- 사랑해 (love)
- "니가 떠나간다면" (Niga Tteonagandamyeon)
- Translation: If you leave
- Words:
- 니가 (you),
- 떠나간다면 (if leave)
- "내일 만나" (Naeil Manna)
- Translation: Meet tomorrow
- Words:
- 내일 (tomorrow) ,
- 만나 (meet)
- "나도 원해" (Nado Wonhae)
- Translation: I want too
- Words:
- 나도 (I too) ,
- 원해 (want)
K-pop Tip: These simple lines can be your gateway into understanding the deeper emotions and storytelling in K-pop lyrics. Plus, you can impress your friends by singing along with accurate translations!
Your Turn
Feel free to find any short K-pop lyric lines and try translating them yourself. Share your translations and get feedback from fellow learners or K-pop fans. Don't worry if you make mistakes; that's how learning happens.
What an exciting first week we've had! Thank you for sticking with us. We have lots more to cover in the upcoming weeks, including Korean grammar, more vocabulary, and, of course, more K-pop! See you next week, and as always, 화이팅!