language learning center · A2 · Lesson 9
Comparing places
Practice this topic in Korean: Comparing places.
Understand and learn
Work from a natural example to useful language, one small pattern, a spoken attempt, and a response that is relevant to your life.
민지
서울은 제 고향보다 커요.
My city is smaller than the capital.
준호
제 고향은 더 조용해요.
The centre is as lively as before.
민지
서울만큼 편리하지는 않아요.
There is less traffic at night.
준호
하지만 공원이 더 많아요.
This neighbourhood has more green spaces.
Notice, try, and speak
Understand a natural example and learn a small set of useful words, phrases, and patterns.
Useful words and phrases
These items were selected by the lesson curriculum for practical use—not extracted as an every-word list.
서울은 제 고향보다 커요.
My city is smaller than the capital.
서울은 제 고향보다 커요.
제 고향은 더 조용해요.
The centre is as lively as before.
제 고향은 더 조용해요.
서울만큼 편리하지는 않아요.
There is less traffic at night.
서울만큼 편리하지는 않아요.
하지만 공원이 더 많아요.
This neighbourhood has more green spaces.
하지만 공원이 더 많아요.
두 곳 모두 살기 좋아요.
I prefer living here because everything is close.
두 곳 모두 살기 좋아요.
Notice, try, and speak
Which Korean sentence has this meaning: “My city is smaller than the capital.”
Make it yours
Say the five Korean turns aloud, then connect two of them naturally.
Change one detail so the message is true for your own life or opinion.
Use it with someone
Use this Korean in a real conversation
- 1. 서울은 제 고향보다 커요.
- 2. 제 고향은 더 조용해요.
- 3. 서울만큼 편리하지는 않아요.
- 4. 하지만 공원이 더 많아요.
- 5. 두 곳 모두 살기 좋아요.