Vocabulary
The vocabulary is separated into nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs for the purpose of simplicity.
Click on the English word to see information and examples of that word in use (you probably won't be able to understand the grammar within the sentences at this point, but it is good to see as you progress through your learning).
A PDF file neatly presenting all of these words, example sentences and extra information can be found .
Nouns:
= younger sibling
= younger brother
= younger sister
= older brother
= older brother
= older sister
= older sister
= uncle
= aunt (on mother's side)
= aunt (on father's side)
= older man not related to you
= older woman not related to you
= grandfather
= grandmother
= friend
= picture
= glasses
= secret
= rain
= store/shop
= museum
= stove (gas range)
= duck (animal)
= tail
= ball
Verbs:
= to miss a person
= to expect
= to cross (a road/etc)
= to throw
= to not like
= to leave somewhere
= to joke
= to study
Adjectives:
= to be boring
= for a person to be too thin
= to be far away
= to be dry
= to be similar
= to not be good
= for an object to be old
= to be hungry
Adverbs and Other Words:
= today
= yesterday
= tomorrow
= the day after tomorrow
= year
= day
= time
Days of the Week:
= Monday
= Tuesday
= Wednesday
= Thursday
= Friday
= Saturday
= Sunday
There are 1050 vocabulary entries in Unit 1. All entries are linked to an audio file.
You can download all of these files in one package .
For help memorizing these words, try using our .
How to say "I" or "me" in Korean
First of all, I want to point out the difference between "I" and "me" in English. This is something that I never knew/realized until I started to learn Korean as you will find that learning a foreign language will vastly increase your understanding of your mother tongue and languages in general. In English "I" and "me" have the same meaning, but they differ in their usage. When the speaker is the subject of a sentence "I" is used. When the speaker is the object (or other part) of a sentence "me" is used. For example:
