벽에 사진이 있어요

Photos on the wall

Your goalI can name family members and say how old people are.

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Ms Choi invites you in for her strong black tea. One wall of her living room is all family photos: her son, her daughter, her late husband, Jiwoo and her baby brother.

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안녕하세요! 들어오세요. 차 마셔요?
Hello! Come in. Would you like tea?
네, 주세요. 고마워요.
Yes, please. Thank you.
네, 주세요. 고마워요.
Yes, please. Thank you.
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제 차는 진해요. 저도 강해요.
My tea is strong. I am strong too.
아! 정말 진해요.
Oh! It is really strong.
아! 정말 진해요.
Oh! It is really strong.
One whole wall of her living room is covered in old photos.
사진이 많이 있어요. 선생님 가족이에요?
There are so many photos. Is this your family?
사진이 많이 있어요. 선생님 가족이에요?
There are so many photos. Is this your family?
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네. 제 아들과 딸이에요. 저분은 지우 엄마예요. 머리가 길어요.
Yes. My son and daughter. The woman with long hair is Jiwoo’s mother.
아들은 몇 살이에요?
How old is your son?
아들은 몇 살이에요?
How old is your son?
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쉰 살이에요. 딸은 마흔네 살이에요.
He is fifty. My daughter is forty-four.
A young man laughing, in an old black-and-white photo.
저 남자는 누구예요?
Who is that young man?
저 남자는 누구예요?
Who is that young man?
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제 남편이에요. 사진에서 스무 살이에요.
My husband. He is twenty in the photo.
여기에 같이 살아요?
Does he live here too?
여기에 같이 살아요?
Does he live here too?
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아니요. 지금은 안 계세요.
No. He is no longer with us.
아… 마음이 아파요.
Oh… I am sorry to hear that.
아… 마음이 아파요.
Oh… I am sorry to hear that.
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고마워요. 좋은 사람이었어요.
Thank you. He was a good person.
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지우와 남동생이에요. 동생은 아기예요.
This is Jiwoo and her younger brother. He is still a baby.
몇 개월이에요?
How old is he in months?
몇 개월이에요?
How old is he in months?
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육 개월이에요. 지우는 아홉 살이에요. 곧 열 살이에요.
He is six months old. Jiwoo is nine, almost ten.
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가족은 함부르크에 살아요?
Does your family live in Hamburg?
네. 부모님은 아직 거기에 살아요.
Yes. My parents still live there.
네. 부모님은 아직 거기에 살아요.
Yes. My parents still live there.
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여기도 가족이에요. 우리와 나비가 있어요.
You have a family here too. You have us and Nabi.
Nabi jumps onto the shelf and knocks down the one photo that faces the wall. For a second you see a boy's face and curly black hair.
나비! 사진! 최 선생님, 저 남자아이는 누구예요?
Nabi! The photo! Ms Choi, who is the boy?
나비! 사진! 최 선생님, 저 남자아이는 누구예요?
Nabi! The photo! Ms Choi, who is the boy?
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나비야, 사진은 안 돼!
Nabi, leave the photo alone!
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차 더 마셔요?
Would you like more tea?