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LESSON 20 · ABOUT YOUR DAY About 7 min

Talk about likes and simple routines

Move from a single request to a short exchange about your day.

Six phrases you can use today

Practice a few complete polite sentences. Change one familiar word at a time and ask a simple question back.

Pronunciation guides are approximate. Focus on the Korean audio as you learn.

01

커피를 좋아해요

keopireul joahaeyo

I like coffee.

를 marks 커피 as the object.

02

한국어를 공부해요

hangugeoreul gongbuhaeyo

I study Korean.

공부해요 means study.

03

매일 공부해요

maeil gongbuhaeyo

I study every day.

매일 means every day.

04

오늘 카페에 가요

oneul kapee gayo

I’m going to a café today.

가요 can describe going; the situation supplies the time.

05

음악을 들어요

eumageul deureoyo

I listen to music.

음악 means music; 들어요 means listen here.

06

뭐 좋아해요?

mwo joahaeyo

What do you like?

A short conversational question; the subject is understood.

PUT IT TOGETHER

A real-life conversation

Friend

뭐 좋아해요?

What do you like?

You

커피를 좋아해요.

I like coffee.

Friend

저도 커피를 좋아해요.

I like coffee too.

You

오늘 카페에 가요.

I’m going to a café today.

Notice 을 and 를

For these object phrases, use 를 after a vowel-ending noun, as in 커피를, and 을 after a consonant-ending noun, as in 음악을. These are first patterns to recognize, not a complete grammar course.

YOUR TURN TO SPEAK

Make yourself heard.

Listen once. Record yourself saying the phrase, then listen back.

한국어를 공부해요

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MAKE IT STICK

A little review

Choose an answer for each question. Get all three to complete this lesson.

01Which sentence says “I study Korean”?
02What does 매일 mean?
03Which object phrase is correct?

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