Lesson 66 · Weekend & Menu Options

Hyeju’s Beginner Korean · Lesson 66 · Vocabulary

Weekend & Menu Options

Learn 12 Korean words for weekend & menu options, with usage notes, examples, romanization, and six practice questions with answers.

Introduction

Pair comparable choices. 커피/차 are drinks; 영화/책 are objects linked to different activities.

Focus = new today. Review = from an earlier lesson. Read the Hangul out loud first, then check the romanization if you need help.

Today’s Vocabulary

커피 · Review

keopi · coffee

N · 커피를 마시다.

커피를 마셔요.

keopireul masyeoyo

I drink coffee.

차 · Review

cha · tea

N · Tea! (차 can also mean “car” — the sentence tells you which.)

차를 마셔요.

chareul masyeoyo

I drink tea.

빵 · Review

ppang · bread

N · Often counted with 개 for individual pieces.

빵을 먹어요.

ppangeul meogeoyo

I eat bread.

과일 · Focus

gwail · fruit

N · Broad food category.

과일을 먹어요.

gwaireul meogeoyo

I eat fruit.

영화 · Review

yeonghwa · movie; film

N · 영화를 보다 = watch a movie.

영화를 봐요.

yeonghwareul bwayo

I watch a movie.

책 · Review

chaek · book

N · 책을 읽다 = read a book.

책을 읽어요.

chaegeul ilgeoyo

I read a book.

집 · Review

jip · home; house

Review: 에서 marks a starting place here. It marked an activity place in Lesson 12.

집에서 학교에 가요.

jib-eseo hakgyo-e gayo

I go from home to school.

공원 · Review

gongwon · park

N · Use 에서 for activities there.

공원에서 걸어요.

gongwoneseo georeoyo

I walk in the park.

쉬다 · Review

swida · rest; take a break

V · 쉬어요; not the breathing meaning here.

집에서 쉬어요.

jibeseo swieoyo

I rest at home.

산책하다 · Review

sanchaekada · take a walk

V · 산책해요 in polite conversation.

공원에서 산책해요.

gongwoneseo sanchaekaeyo

I take a walk in the park.

고르다 · Review

goreuda · choose; select

V · 르 irregular: 골라요.

메뉴를 골라요.

menyureul gollayo

I choose a menu item.

주말 · Review

jumal · weekend

N · 주말에, on the weekend.

주말에 쉬어요.

jumare swieoyo

I rest on the weekend.

Useful Phrases / Make Sentences

Here are a few sentences you can use right away. Read them aloud, then try changing one word to make your own sentence!

커피하고 차 중에서 골라요.

keopihago cha jungeseo gollayo

I choose between coffee and tea.

주말에 집에서 쉬어요.

jumare jibeseo swieoyo

I rest at home on the weekend.

아침에 빵하고 과일을 먹어요.

achime ppanghago gwaireul meogeoyo

I eat bread and fruit in the morning.

영화를 보고 책을 읽어요.

yeonghwareul bogo chaegeul ilgeoyo

I watch a movie and read a book.

Mini Practice

  1. Choose the meaning of 커피: A. tea / B. coffee.
  2. Which word means “bread”: 빵 / 과일?
  3. Match 1. 영화, 2. 책, 3. 집 with A. home; house, B. movie; film, C. book.
  4. Write the Korean dictionary word or phrase for “park.”
  5. Put these chunks in a natural order: 산책해요. / 공원에서.
  6. Write one short sentence using 주말.
Check the answers
  1. B. 커피 = coffee.
  2. 빵 (ppang). N · Often counted with 개 for individual pieces.
  3. 1–B; 2–C; 3–A.
  4. 공원 (gongwon).
  5. 공원에서 산책해요. — I take a walk in the park. Other natural word orders work too.
  6. One possible answer: 주말에 쉬어요. (jumare swieoyo) — I rest on the weekend. There’s more than one right answer here.

Today’s Key Point

Today’s new words: 과일. Try a few of them in one sentence, like 커피하고 차 중에서 골라요. — then make one about your own day!

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