Life in Korea · Unit 5

Delivery apps and phone calls

Chicken, a rider, and the wrong ending

This unit is part of the Life in Korea Pass — opening soon.

Until then, you can find your level with the level test, or start at the beginning of Level 1.

What you’ll learn

V-아/어 주세요 · V-지 마세요 · 안 V-(으)셔도 돼요The request box - please do, please don't, no need
N 접수 · N 중 · N 완료 · N 예정Reading order status text
여보세요 · 네, 맞습니다 · 거기 N이죠?Answering and calling - the screen decides the ending
안 왔어요 · 빠졌어요 · V-았/었는데요 · -아/어 주세요When something is missing or wrong

B

Bori

호야, 뭐 시킬래? 치킨 어때?

Hoya, what do you want to order? How about chicken?
좋아! 근데 요청사항엔 뭘 써야 해?

Sounds good! But what do I have to write in the request box?
B

Bori

이렇게 써. 수저 안 주셔도 돼요. 문 앞에 놓아 주세요. 벨 누르지 마세요.

Write it like this: You don't need to give me cutlery. Please leave it in front of the door. Please don't ring the bell.

1
SceneA short scene with Sori, Hoya and the people around them, every line with its English
2
Grammar4 patterns: why you need it now, the rule, a table and examples
3
Sori’s tipsExceptions, reasons and easily confused pairs
4
Hoya’s notebookLife in Korea, in Hoya’s own words
5
Words30 words, which go into your spaced review
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PracticeFill the gap, build the sentence, pick the reply — and fix Hoya’s mistakes
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Review roomQuestions from this unit and earlier ones, each marked with where it comes from
8
Read & writeA short reading with questions, and a writing task with a model answer
9
Cheat sheetThe whole unit on one printable card