Korean · A117 min

Minji and Junho meet outside the subway exit

Practice A1 Korean in a short story where Minji and Junho meet outside the subway exit. Tap individual words, follow line-by-line meaning, and review vocabulary from the scene.

  1. Vocabulary
  2. Story
  3. Support
  4. Grammar
  5. Practice
  6. Review

Start with the short scene first. Tap individual words when you want the vocabulary, then use the line-by-line support to confirm the full sentence before you reread it.

Core vocabulary

Target wordTranslationType
지금

now / right now

time word

station

noun

출구

exit

noun

기다려요

I am waiting

verb

도착해요

I arrive

noun

친구

friend

noun

카페

cafe

noun

오 분

five minutes

time word

천천히

slowly

adverb

약속

plan / appointment

noun

Core text

민지?
준호..
민지..
준호,..

Line-by-line support

Read each line with the direct translation beside it. Use this section to slow down and confirm exactly what each speaker says.

민지
지금 어디예요?

Where are you right now?

준호
저는 지금 역 앞이에요. 출구에서 기다려요.

I am in front of the station now. I am waiting at the exit.

민지
좋아요. 저는 오 분 후에 도착해요.

Great. I arrive in five minutes.

준호
네, 천천히 오세요. 그다음에 커피 마셔요.

Yes, come slowly. Afterwards, let's drink coffee.

Grammar in context

These are the two patterns doing the most work in this lesson. Learn them as reusable sentence frames, not as isolated rules.

... 앞이에요

This pattern helps you say you are in front of a place, which is common in meetup messages.

역 앞이에요.A practical location sentence.

... 후에

Use 후에 after a time expression to say when something will happen next.

오 분 후에 도착해요.A common near-future timing pattern.

Extension reading

..,,..

Review

Story check: What is Minji trying to do in this lesson, and what detail changes the situation?

Vocabulary check: Find 지금, 역, 출구, and 기다려요 in the story text again. Explain what each word is doing in its sentence.

Retell: Retell the scene in two or three sentences using 지금 and 역. Then add one sentence about why the ending matters for Minji.

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