We need labels for academic measurement, but do they really motivate us and are they always correct?

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Are labels like A1, B2 and C1 Motivating or Debilitating?

의사: 어떻게 오셨어요?
환자: 머리가 아파서 왔어요.
의사: 여기 앉으세요.  언제부터 아팠어요?
환자: 어제부터 아팠어요.
    ***
의사: 감기에 걸렸으니까 찬물을 마시지 마세요. 그리고 많이 쉬세요.
환자: 내일 다시 와야 돼요?
의사: 네, 내일 다시 오세요.

Doctor: How can I help you?
Patient: I came because my head hurts.
Doctor: Sit here, please. Since when have you been sick?
Patient: I have been sick since yesterday.
   ***
Doctor: You caught a cold, so don't drink cold water. And you have to rest a lot.
Patient: Should I come again tomorrow?
Doctor: Yes, come again tomorrow, please

Grammar Points
*N이/가 아프다
When expressing where you feel the pain, '이/가 아프다' is added to the part of body

*A/V-(으)니까
'-(으)니까' means 'because', 'since' or 'so'

*V-지 마세요
'-지 마세요' is the negative imperative form.


Reading Korea.

Hospital dialogue

These Pronunciation episodes follow chronologically. They follow a reading on Engoo - with explanations along the way. Go to the website in order to follow along. : https://engoo.com/app/daily-news/article/study-says-reading-fiction-helps-us-understand-others/MsfhnFVrEe22EWf-hDINhQ 

English in 60 Seconds

Pronunciation 2

[conversation]

A : 진아 씨, 이분은 누구세요?
B : 우리 아버지세요.
A : 아버지는 무슨 일을 하세요?
B : 은행에서 일하세요.
A : 이 사람은 누구예요?
B : 제 동생이에요.
A : 동생은 뭘 해요?
B : 학생이에요.

A : Jina, who is this?
B : My father.
A : What does he do for a living?
B : He works at a bank.
A : Who is this?
B : My younger brother.
A : What does he do?
B : He is a student.


[vocabulary]

할아버지 grandfather 할머니 grandmother 아버지 father 어머니 mother
형 elder brother (from a male perspective) 누나 elder sister (from a male perspective)
오빠 elder brother (from a female perspective) 언니 elder sister (from a female perspective)
남동생  younger brother 여동생 younger sister 동생 younger brother or sister
가족 family
이분 this person (honorific) 저분 that person (honorific)

[grammar]

N의 N
When expressing possessive case, '의' is added to posessor, N.
Also note that '의' is often omitted.

N(이)세요
-(이)세요 is a combination of -이에요/예요 and -(으)시-, which shows respect towards the subject.
nouns ending with a vowel + -세요
nouns ending with a consonant + -이세요

무슨 N
무슨 is used when asking someone to choose and answer from a pool of options.



Family

【北海道Hokkaido生活】
〈#128〉10月26日月水曜日　天気/晴れ　気温/9℃ 

風蓮湖/ふうれんこ
・道東の風蓮湖にオオハクチョウが飛来
・ロシアから本州へ行く途中で休んでいる
・11月中旬には、2000羽が飛来

［単語］
道東/どうとう…北海道の東
オオハクチョウ/おはくちょう…鳥の名前
飛来/ひらい…とんで来る
ロシア/ろしあ…国の名前。中国の上にある国。
本州/ほんしゅう…日本の東京や大阪などがある大きな島。日本には、北海道、本州、四国、九州がある。
中旬/ちゅうじゅん…11日から20日まで
羽/わ…鳥の数え方。1羽、2羽、3羽

レッスン待ってます♪


北海道Hokkaido生活 for Japanese learners

〈#128〉10月26日月水曜日　湖に鳥が来た！

Here we have the 3rd page of the 4 page chapter.

Beginner book Dutch A1-A2

Chapter 8 Page 3 - Vondelpark 

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Ride-along with law enforcement officer

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