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Practice

A. Complete the sentences using the given expressions or words.

1. Brown So, this is the Korean Folk Village you've been talking about.
Kim That's right. 이곳은 관광객이 많이 찾는 곳입니다. (tourists, come here)
2. Brown I see. I can't wait to go in and see it myself. Speaking of which,
what exactly is inside?
Kim 한국 전통 가옥을 보시게 될 겁니다. and some aspects of traditional
culture. (different types of traditional Korean houses)
3. Brown So, you mean that the houses are all traditional ones?
Kim Yes, but 집의 형태는 사회 지위에 따라 달랐죠. (types of houses, based
on, social status)
4. Brown And what are some distinguishing features of traditional
Korean houses?
Kim I would say the wooden floors, called "maru", and also what is
known as "ondol". 온돌은 따뜻한 돌이란 의미입니다. (warm stone)
5. Brown Oh, is that right? I want to see what one is like.
Kim 공연이 곧 시작할 것 같은데요. Shall we go and have a look?
(performance, start soon)
Brown Yes, of course. Let's go.

B. You're at Insa-dong with a visitor, Ms. Davis from Canada. Pretend
you're taking her around Insa-dong and have a conversation using the
given expressions.

● Many tourists come here.
● You'll see many different types of traditional ....
● The types of ... vary based on social status.
● The word, ... means ...
● It looks like a performance is going to start soon.

1. Think of what you're going to show her in Insadong and write down the
characteristics.
2. Choose one characteristic and explain the Korean meaning as well.

Ms. Davis So, this is Insa-dong you've been talking
about.
You ...

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