Workbook: Easy Korean - Unit 20: Advanced Situational Expressions (Expressing Indifference)

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Easy Korean Level 10 - Workbook 20

Exercise 1: Choose the Nuance

Match the expression with its nuance/meaning.

  1. μ•Œμ•„μ„œ ν• κ²Œμš”.
  2. μ•„λ¬΄κ±°λ‚˜ μƒκ΄€μ—†μ–΄μš”.
  3. μ‹ κ²½ λ„μ„Έμš”.
  4. μ œκ°€ μ•Œ λ°” μ•„λ‹ˆμ—μš”.

A. Mind your own business. (Turn off your attention) B. I will take care of it myself. C. It's none of my business / Not for me to know. D. It doesn't matter (I have no preference).

1: ___ 2: ___ 3: ___ 4: ___

Exercise 2: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct phrases. [ μ•Œμ•„μ„œ / μƒκ΄€μ—†λŠ” / μƒκ΄€μ—†μ–΄μš” ]

  1. 점심에 뭐 λ¨Ήμ„κΉŒμš”? μ €λŠ” ____________. (What shall we eat for lunch? I don't care / anything is fine.)
  2. 제 인생은 μ œκ°€ ____________ ν• κ²Œμš”. (I will take care of my own life myself.)
  3. κ·Έ λ¬Έμ œλŠ” μ €λž‘ ____________ μΌμž…λ‹ˆλ‹€. (That problem is a matter that has nothing to do with me.)

Exercise 3: Translation

Translate into natural Korean.

  1. Mind your own business. (μ‹ κ²½) -> __________________________________________________
  2. It's none of my business. (μ•Œ λ°”) -> __________________________________________________

Answer Key

Exercise 1: 1. B 2. D 3. A 4. C

Exercise 2: 1. μƒκ΄€μ—†μ–΄μš” (or μ•„λ¬΄κ±°λ‚˜ μƒκ΄€μ—†μ–΄μš”) 2. μ•Œμ•„μ„œ 3. μƒκ΄€μ—†λŠ”

Exercise 3: 1. μ‹ κ²½ λ„μ„Έμš”. 2. μ œκ°€ μ•Œ λ°” μ•„λ‹ˆμ—μš”.

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